Curzon Box 1 William Curzon, deceased including Lockington Hall sale catalogue Running number Brief description of document Date The box contains 3 bundles of documents and 3 items loose in the bottom of the box. The first bundle covers items numbered 1 - 45. The entries 1 -17 relate to the appointment of trustees under the Will of John Curzon (dec'd). 1 Copy draft of NW Curzon to be joint trustee of residuary personal estate 01/08/1898 2 Copy Will and Codicil of Nathaniel Charles Curzon, proved 05/05/1898 11/06/1896 3 Copy appointment of William Curzon and NW Curzon as trustees by will of NC Curzon 01/08/1898 4 Letter to solicitors from AN Curzon - meeting arrangements January ? 1916 5 Letter between solicitors - Major FC Newton's retirement as trustee 27/01/1916 6 Letter between solicitors - Changes of trustees by will of John Curzon 21/01/1916 7 - 9 Acknowledgement letters between solicitors Dec 1915 -Feb 1916 10 Return of papers between solicitors 23/12/1915 11 Individual observations - changes in trusteeship 16/01/1916 12 Copy appointment of NW Curzon as is 1 above 01/08/1898 13 Epitome of Will & Codicils of John Curzon 21/11/1857 14 Copy petition to High Court for advice 27/07/1877 15 Copy of appointment as joint trustees as in 3 above 01/08/1898 16 Copy of appointment as joint trustees as in 1 above 01/08/1898 17 Copy appointment of new trustees under 1 above 28/02/1911 Items 18 to 42 below relate to the administration of the Lockington Estate after the death of W Curzon 18 Absract of conveyance of Lockington Estate 01/10/1872 19 Handwritten draft of proposed submission to court - Lockington Church Chancel 01/03/1916 20 Acknowledgement letters between solicitors - Lockington Estate 18/081917 21 Return of papers between solicitors - Lockington Chancel 15/04/1916 22 Acknowledgement letters between solicitors - Lockington Chancel 11/04/1916 23 Letters between solicitors - Lockington Chancel 07/04/1916 24 Handwritten letter - Enclosure Award for parish of Hemington 05/04/1916 25 Acknowledgement of receipt of papers - Lockington Chancel 01/04/1916 26 Leicester County Council - Confirmation they do not hold Enclosures Awards for Lockington or Hemington 28/03/1916 27 Further letter - Enclosure Awards for Lockington and Hemington 22/03/1916 28 - 30 Further letters - Tithes at Lockington and Herrington 21/03/1916 31 Coverning letter - Large Deed Index - Lockington Estate 16/03/1916 32 Further letter - Lockington Chancel 14/03/1916 33 Letter of certification by Vicar that Curzon estate workers have done repair to Lockington Church 07/03/1916 34 & 35 Letters between solicitors - legal directions re liabilities March 1916 36 Further letter between solicitors - Lockington Church 07/03/1916 37 Further letter re sexton at Lockington 09/03/1916 38 Letter - Condition of Chancel at Lockington Church 28/02/1916 39 Letter to solicitors - Lockington Church 18/02/1916 40 Letter - Survey and Report on Lockington Church 18/02/1916 41 Letter between solicitors - Lockington Church 25/01/1916 42 Letter to solicitors from Vicar at Lockington re Chancel 22/01/1916 43 Declaration of John Palmer re Lockington Estate prior to purchase by Curzon family 10/06/1872 Second Bundle of Papers in this box relate to the arrangements relating to the declining health of William Curzon, his becoming subject of a Lunacy Order, his residence at Barnwood House and his subsequent death on 16/04/1916. Unless otherwise stated - letters refered to are addressed to the Curzon's Derby Solicitors. Where there is a ? before a full date, the year of writing has been assumed. 44 Acknowledgement letter from Midland Railway Engineer's office re Lockington Estate 16/03/1916 45 Letter returning Certificate in Cullodan Consilidated Company Limited 17/02/1916 46 Letter re Postal Order 17/03/1916 47 Request to settle claim from Damages (Oliver v Curzon) 10/03/1916 48 Authorisation requested to sell horse on Lockington Estate 15/03/1916 49 Further letter re 44 Above 15/03/1916 50 Letter re unsigned cheque found at Lockington 16/03/1916 51 Letter re returned signed papers by AN Curzon ?16/03/1916 52 Letter between solicitors - Claims 18/03/1916 53 Letter re investment in Great Western Railway 20/03/1916 54 Letter between solicitors - Sale of Stocks 21/03/1916 55 Letter from Midland Bank re Stocks for AN Curzon 21/03/1916 56 Letter re insurance 18/03/1916 57 Receipt note by HR Oxley 22/03/1916 58 Update on Williams Curzon's Health 18/03/1916 59 Letter between solicitors re summons and affidavit re repairs 18/03/1916 60 Letter from Edith Newton ?22/03/1916 61 Letter re Sale of Shares held by W Curzon 26/02/1916 62 Note from Edith Newton re her whereabouts ?23/03/1916 63 Letter from Compton & Evans Bank, Derby - Sale of Shares to reduce loan 23/03/1916 64 Letter from HSBC - Sale of their shares - payment to E Newton 24/03/1916 65 Letter from E Newton confirming signature of documents ?24/03/1916 66 Postcard from E Newton re delay March 1916 67 Acknowledgement letter from Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd 27/03/1916 68 Acknowledgement & receipt for £50 settlement of damage claim - Curzon v Oliver 27/03/1916 69 Acknowledgement from Midland Railway - payment of dividend to E Newton 27/03/1916 70 Letter from E Newton - inclusions in affidavit 28/03/1916 71 Request to Lodge Lunacy Order with Lloyds Bank, Shell Transport & Trading Co and United of Havana Railway Co. 29/03/1916 72 Confirmation of completion of sale of various shares 29/03/1916 73 Return of cheque from HSBC 27/03/1916 74 Letter - Shooting rent 24/03/1916 75 Receipt from Lloyds Bank - Order in Lunacy 31/03/1916 76 Coverning letter from E Newton - signing of cheque ?03/04/1916 77 Letter from E Newton - various matters ?02/01/1916 78 Request from reduction of rent for Three Horse Shoes Pub, Breedon on the Hill 16/12/1915 79 Letter between solicitors - Order and Security on W Curzon 10/01/1916 80 Report by E Newton on health of W Curzon ?03/01/1916 81 Letter from Estate Agents confirming completion of Inventory of Content at Lockington Hall 05/01/1916 82 Delaration by W Curzon - loss or otherwise of stock certificates in Central Uraguay Railway Co of Montevideo Ltd, requesting duplicate 28/08/1911 83 Balance of half-year dividend - Central Uraguay Railway Co of Montevideo Ltd 04/01/1916 84 Letter - Missing dividends 06/12/1915 85 Update from E Newton - W Curzon's health and signing of papers ?04/01/1916 86 Update from E Newton - W Curzon's health ?05/01/1916 87 Letter of appreciation from E Newton of Mr Wibberley's care of Estate Office ?08/01/1916 88 Letter from manager of Lockington Estate - game and rabbits still to be killed, trespass and staff on estate 06/01/1916 89 Letter by Derby Bank - W Curzon's account 01/01/1916 90 Update from Barnwood House on W Curzon's health 18/12/1915 91 Letter between solicitors - draft Order settled ready for completion and payments to charities 11/01/1916 92 Letter - difficulties in ascertaining all investments held by W Curzon 22/12/1915 93 Letter acknowledging receipt of enclosures 12/01/1916 94 Acknowledgement by Guardian Assurance Co Ltd of E Newton as receiver in lunacy of W Curzon 12/01/1916 95 Letter from Derby Bank - NC Curzon's American Dollar Securities 12/01/1916 96 Letter re Order - Bond to be prepared for £47,000 13/01/1916 97 Acknowledgement letter from E Newton ?13/01/1916 98 Return of cheque from Carlton Club - W Curzon's resignation 14/01/1916 99 Letter - Order completed, proceeding with security 15/01/1916 100 Update of W Curzon's condition and arrangement - payment of bill 11/01/1916 101 Letter from Bank - referee form W Curzon/E Newton 15/01/1916 102 Letter from Insurance Co - Master in Lunacy's Order 18/01/1916 103 Update on William Curzon's Health 30/12/1915 104 Letter from E Newton - intention to visit Solictors and Lockington ?21/01/1916 105 Letter re affairs at Lockington Hall 21/01/1916 106 Confirmation of bond being received and sent to Insurance Co 20/01/1916 107 Request to lodge stocks & shares, deeds and documents of title of W Curzon with bank and to send receipt to Lunacy office for issuing of security 19/01/1916 108 Guardian Assurance Co Ltd - acceptance of Bond of £47,000 22/01/1916 109 Guardian Assurance Co Ltd - premium on bond fixed 21/01/1916 110 Manager at Lockington - confirming repair work but no new work being done 19/01/1916 111 Bank requesting copy order appointing E Newton as receiver 21/12/1915 112 Derby Co-operative Provident Society Ltd will pay share capital on production of Order in Lunacy 20/12/1915 113 E Newton - arrangements to meet solicitors and visit Lockington Estate ?22/01/1916 114 Request by Kegworth Nursing Association for subscription 19/01/1916 115 Enquiry - obtaining E Newton's signature on Bond 24/01/1916 116 Enclosure of Notice of Assessment to Super Tax and duty payable 26/01/1916 117 Receipt of premium paid on Fidelity Bond 26/01/1916 118 Eddowes Solicitors, Derby confirming they do not hold copy of Hemington Enclosure award 26/01/1916 119 Enclosure of Bond and affidavit re Miss Newton 26/01/1916 120 Receipt by British Red Cross Society of donation 27/01/1916 121 Receipt by Kegworth Nursing Association of donation 27/01/1916 122 Acknowledgement letter between solicitors 28/01/1916 123 As 123 29/01/1916 124 Update on William Curzon's Health 25/01/1916 125 Copy of Inventory of Lockington hall contents as taken for probate - NC Curzon 26/01/1898 01/02/1916 126 Request from Lockington manager - rent payable by farmer at Grange Farm 31/01/1916 127 Update on William Curzon's Health 30/01/1916 128 Update on Farms owned by W Curzon 04/02/1916 129 Letter from E Newton - various matters ?03/02/1916 130 London Assurance Corporation - insurance against aircraft damage 05/01/1916 131 Master's Order re W Curzon - J & J Warners lease 07/02/1916 132 Arrangements re administration at Lockington Hall by agent Undated 133 Board of Control asking about application to the Masters in Lunacy for appointment of receiver 05/02/1916 134 Question by E Newton about cheques etc. ?06/02/1916 135 Acknowledgement letter from London & North Western Railway - Order & Divident Warrant 09/02/1916 136 Letter from bank enclosing copy Order and office copy of Certificate of Completion of Security 08/02/1916 137 Handwritten letter from Valuers/Auctioneers to arrange meeting with estate manager 08/02/1916 138 Acknowledgment letter from London Solicitors 08/02/1916 139 Letter from insurers re aircraft insurance cover note 08/02/1916 140 Letter from London & North Western Railway re stock in joint names of NW Curzon and W Curzon 10/02/1916 141 Letter re premiums payable - insurance of Lockington Church Chancel and property of JW Thompson 10/02/1916 142 Letter - signing of cheques by E Newton ?11/02/1916 143 Update on William Curzon's health 12/02/1916 144 Acknowledgement letter from London & North Western Railway 12/02/1916 145 Letter from E Newton re affairs ?13/02/1916 146 Letter from Brighton Brewers Society - outstanding contribution re Colonade Hotel 04/02/1916 147 Letter re Lockington wine cellar 14/02/1916 148 Resolution of 140 above by London & North Western Railway and request for further action 15/02/1916 149 Request from Liverpool Stockbrokers for payment of dividend - Canadian Pacific Railway shares 16/02/1916 150 Letter acknowledging receipt of W Curzon's account book re FC Newton 16/02/1916 151 Request from London Solicitors for information 15/02/1916 152 Acknowledgement letter from London & North Western Railway 17/02/1916 153 Letter from E Newton re wine cellar at Lockington and signing of cheques ?17/02/1916 154 Letter from London Solicitors with directions on pending summons and Including Master's advice 17/02/1916 155 Handwritten extract from accounts book - purchases, dividends, interest and withdrawals 1915 156 Letter from Mr Wibberley at the Estate office with thanks for salary increase 18/02/1916 157 Letter from E Newton - signing of cheques ?19/02/1916 158 As 157 ?19/02/1916 159 Cheque stub from Co-operative Provident Society Ltd re 155 above Undated 160 Letter - arrangements to visit Lockington wine cellar 19/02/1916 161 Receipt from Brighton Brewers Society as in 146 above 19/02/1916 162 Clarification by London Solicitors of fee to Mr Harries re the summons 19/02/1916 163 Acknowledgement letter from Liverpool Stockbrokers 19/02/1916 164 Report of meeting from manager at Lockington 20/02/1916 165 Acknowledgement letter from London & North Western Railway 21/02/1916 166 Receipt for renewal of Policy 28994 by Alliance Assurance Co Ltd 22/02/1916 167 Receipt for payment for W Curzon's care at Barnwood House and update on his health 16/02/1916 168 Letter of suggestions from Stockbrokers re sale of investments to raise £10,000 21/02/1916 169 Receipt from Stockbrokers for E Newton's cheque and question re other investments 23/02/1916 170 Letter from Mr Antrobus, manager at Lockington confirming Railway Certificates are not held there 24/02/1916 171 Letter from Frank Newton - Holland and Tennant remaining at Lockington and cost of repairs 24/02/1916 172 Letter from E Newton - various matters ?28/02/1916 173 Acknowledgement letter from London Solicitors - Order to be proceeded with 29/021916 174 Letter re return of account book for Mickleover Estate to Mr Wibberley 01/03/1916 175 Letter - payment to E Newton as receiver and return oof Copy Order, Certificate of Security etc. 03/03/1916 176 Letter of support by E Newton of payment to Henry Hurst 02/03/1916 177 Letter from London Solicitors acknowledging enclosures and requesting futher information 06/03/1916 178 Letter returning copy order of E Newton registering her & investment in Sumatra Rubber & Produce Estates Ltd 06/03/1916 179 Update of William Curzon's health 02/03/1916 180 Receipt for registration fee - 178 above 08/03/1916 181 Letter from London and South Western Railway re appointment of E Newton as receiver 09/03/1916 182 Note from E Newton with signed enclosures 08/03/1916 183 Letter from London Solicitors querying sale of stock 10/03/1916 184 Letter from manager at Lockington Hall re new tennant at Hall Farm 12/03/1916 185 Letter from Great Western Railway re stock held by Curzon family etc. 13/03/1916 186 Letter from London and South Western Railway - receipt for registration fee 13/03/1916 187 Acknowledgement postcard from Derby Bank 13/03/1916 188 Acknowledgement of receipt of 2 authorities for payment of dividends from London and South Western Railway 15/03/1916 189 Letter from E Newton re proposed operation on W Curzon 02/01/1916 190 Letter from Bank - coupons payable - Detroit Grand Haven and Milwaukee Railway requesting signatures 28/03/1916 191 Receipt from Derby auctioneers and valuers in settlement of Oliver v Curzon 29/03/1916 192 Request for registration by Shell Transport & Trading Company Limited - appointment of receiver 04/04/1916 193 Bank request for E Newton signature - various securities 06/04/1916 194 Letter refering to enclosed Government Aircraft Insurance Policies 06/04/1916 195 Letter from Bank - debentures/shares held in W Curzon's name 06/04/1916 196 Receipt of registration fee - 192 above 06/04/1916 197 Request for registration fee by United Railway of the Havana Regla Warehouse Ltd - re changes on appointment of receiver etc 06/04/1916 198 Letter from E Newton - various matters 08/04/1916 199 Copy draft order from London Solicitors 05/04/1916 200 Letter from Bank requesting E Newton's completion of Income Tax form 28/01/1916 201 Report on the disturbing activities in Derby 19 & 20 April by W Harrison 21/05/1915 202 Letter from London Solicitors re legal action to be taken by F and E Newton and information that would be needed by the Master in making an order 26/10/1915 203 Letter from E Newton - Meeting ?05/12/1915 204 Report on W Curzon's condition 03/12/1915 205 Letter from Stockbrokers - Rubber Plantation Investment Trust options 04/12/1916 206 Letter and form re 205 above Undated 207 Letter from London solicitors re accounts of receivers 03/12/1915 208 Letter from Bank re W Curzon's permanent orders and F Newton's account book 03/12/1915 209 Letter from F Newton re signed cheques and employment issues at Lockington 02/12/1915 210 Letter from Scottish Widows Fund Life Assurance Society - overdue installment of Rent Charge and future arrangements 02/12/1915 211 Letter from London & North Western Railway - missing warrant for dividend payable 02/12/1915 212 Letter from HR Oxley supporting sister, E Newton, as receiver 01/12/1915 213 Guardian Assurance Company eclosing proposal forms for Fidelity Insurance - Lunacy Bond 11/11/1915 214 Stockbrokers expressing conern re W Curzon's health 01/12/1915 215 London Solicitors requesting observations on draft Order 30/11/1915 216 From E Newton - general observations 27/11/2015 217 As 216 24/11/2015 218 From Chartered Accountants, Derby offering experience to E Newton 22/11/1915 219 From E Newton on her appointment as receiver 25/11/1915 220 London Solicitors wanting information on stocks not fully paid up for Master 22/11/1915 221 Confirmation that E Newton and HR Oxley need not attend hearing 20/11/1915 222 From London solicitors giving advice and asking further questions 19/11/1915 223 Offer as in 218 to F Newton 17/11/1915 224 Account and Estate Agent, Castle Donington - rent collection 22/11/1915 225 From E Newton about friction around who to be receiver 19/11/1915 226 From F Newton displeasure at what has been said and misunderstandings 18/11/1915 227 From London solicitors re 226 above 17/11/1915 228 From Bank re Colonial Stocks 16/11/1915 229 Complaint from F Newton's solicitor re actions taken in the appointment of receiver 15/11/1915 230 Date and time for summons hearing 15/11/1915 231 From F Newton - displeasure at Derby solicitors actions 12/11/1915 232 Receipt from Barnwood House for W Curzon's care 12/11/1915 233 London Solicitors requesting list of debts 13/11/1915 234 From Barnwood House - affidavit sent to London and update on W Curzon's condition 10/11/1915 235 London Solicitors receipt of E Newton's affidavit as to kindred and draft undertaking 10/11/1915 236 Angry letter from F Newton about solicitors' actions and asking for Lockington hall to be locked up 10/11/1915 237 As for 232 09/11/1915 238 Arrangement for meeting and preparation of affidavit 09/11/1915 239 From E Newton - views on receivership and problems around it 09/11/1915 240 As 239 09/11/1915 241 F Newton requesting meeting at Lockington 08/11/1915 242 London Solicitors to meet with F Newton's solicitor 07/11/1915 243 Acrimonious letter form F Newton expressing surprise at his sister's proceeding to be receiver 07/11/1915 244 Acknowledgment letter from E Newton 06/11/1915 245 Draft of letter from Solicitors to F Newton explaining the circumstances of W Curzon's Move the Barnwood House and their opinion the F Newton should not be receiver 06/11/1915 246 H Oxley supporting her sister E Newton as receiver 06/11/1915 247 Letter from F Newton's Solicitor opposing views that F Newton should not be receiver 06/11/1915 248 From F Newton opposing decision for immediate action 05/11/1915 249 From E Newton re arangements for W Curzon to go to Burnwood house 02/11/1915 250 Request from F Newton's solicitor about W Curzon's condition and information to progress F Newton as receiver 04/11/1915 251 From F Newton on hearing of W Curzon's condition 02/11/1915 252 From London solicitors re procedures in presenting case to Masters in Lunacy 01/11/1915 253 From F Newton thanking for letter 29/10/1015 254 From E Newton - acknowledgment for cheque ?3/11/1915 255 From sisters supporting and attendent rather than detective for W Curzon and requesting Doctors opinion 27/09/1015 256 From E Newton re meeting 25/10/1915 257 From Evelyn Dickinson re payments to great-nieces of W Curzon 26/10/1915 258 Update from Mr Wibberley (attendant) on condition and behaviour of W Curzon 22/10/1915 259 Letter supporting person to look after Lockington in W Curzon's absence Undated 260 Letter from St James Hotel, Derby - W Curzon's nudity on premises Undated 261 Telegram recommending Barnwood House 25/10/1915 262 - 264 Report by W Harrison on his surveillance of W Curzon in Derby over several days 24/09/1915-21/10/1915 265 From London Solicitors - concern over F Newton's past 28/10/1915 266 From London Solicitors - payment to Mr Harris 07/12/1915 267 Receipt of papers by London Solicitors and confirmation of hearing date - 15 December 06/12/1915 268 Acknowledgement from London Solicitors 09/12/1915 269 Letter from builders J & J Warner requesting payment of account by F Newton 13/12/1915 270 Letter from Mr Harris for meeting with E Newton 14/12/1915 271 Acknowledgement from London Solicitors 14/12/1915 272 From London Solicitors - adjournment of hearing to following week 15/12/1915 273 Recommendation by Mr Harris of 2 men for Lockington Estate 16/12/1915 274 Acknowledgement from London Solicitors - charitable donations 18/12/1915 275 Application by Mr Hawkin to be carpenter at Lockington 17/12/1915 276 Letter from JH Page re assessment for super tax and notice of appeal 18/12/1915 277 Masters decision re surveyor's charges, brokers for stocks and shares, engagement of Clerk of Works and agent for the Estate 20/12/1915 278 From Mr Antrobus - possible agent for Lockington 24/12/1915 279 From Brokers - securities and suggestions re rights to sell 28/12/1915 280 Acceptance by N Sands as Clerk of Works 27/12/1915 281 Acceptance by Mr Hawkin as carpenter 27/12/1915 282 From Mr Harries re appointments of Hawkin, Antrobus and Sands 25/12/1915 283 From London Solicitors - matters raised by Mr S Ferryman 28/12/1915 284 From E Newton asking for advice on W Curzon's affairs and possessions 28/12/1915 285 Acknowledgement from London Solicitors - woodman 30/12/1915 286 Acknowledgement from Stockbrokers 31/12/1915 287 From Mr Antrobus - meeting 01/01/1916 288 Letter endorsing signed agreement from Sands 31/12/1915 289 Signed document returned from E Newton 10 April 290 Receipt from W Harrison re payment for his services 21/05/19 291 Advice requested by Auctioneers and Valuers on how to proceed with inventory of Lockington Hall 30/03/1916 292 Update letter from London Solicitors 11/04/1916 293 From Hardwick Colliey Co Ltd re appointment of receiver with suggestion about stock 11/04/1915 294 Return of signed document by E Newton 11/04/1915 295 Acknowledgement letter from Auctioneers and Valuers 12/04/1916 296 Receipt for storage of Aircraft policies by Bank 12/04/1916 297 As 296 but re debentures - West Hallam Colliery Ltd 12/04/1916 298 From London Solicitors - addition of debentures on Order 12/04/1916 299 From London Solicitors - addition of debentures on Order and summons form F Newton's solicitor 13/04/1916 300 Update from Barnwood House 13/04/1916 301 Return of signed document by E Newton ?13/04/1916 302 From Lloyds Bank re tranfer of shares 13/04/1916 303 Letter from E Newton 14/04/1916 304 Acknowledgement from London Solicitors - papers received 15/04/1916 305 Letter from E Newton returning documents ?15/04/1916 306 Notification of death of W Curzon from Barnwood House 16/04/1916 307 From Shell Transport and Trading Co Ltd - transfer of stock 14/04/1916 308 As 307 from Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd 14/04/1916 309 From Mrs Oxley re death of W Curzon 17/04/1916 310 2 lettets from E Newton re W Curzon death 17/04/1916 311 Letter from AN Curzon at Kedleston and funeral arrangements Undated 312 From London Solicitors on procedure following death for receiver and executors 18/04/1915 313 From Barnwood House - funeral and W Curzon's possessions 18/04/1915 314 Acknowledgement from London Solicitors 20/14/1916 315 Acknowledgement from London Solicitors 17/04/1916 316 Acknowledgement from London Solicitors - enclosing copy of Order authorising receipt of debenture bonds 03/05/1916 317 From Derby Bank - Ordinary stock of Buenos Ayres Western Railway Ltd 29/04/1916 318 From London Solicotors - advice on collection of money under debentures 05/05/1916 319 Acknowledgement from London Solicitors - request re amount of Lunacy % payable 25/05/1916 320 Acknowledgement from London Solicitors - statement of income and resultant questions 31/05/1916 321 Letter from Wibberley - statement of payments between 23 Nov and 16 April at Lockington 07/06/1916 322 Acknowledgement from London Solicitors 09/06/1916 323 Acknowledgement from London Solicitors 11/07/1916 324 Further information required by London Solicitors on payments made 04/07/1916 325 Return of signed document by E Newton 11/07/1916 326 2 letters from Engineers office, Midland Railway, - raising of a weir at Trent Lock 05/05/1916 327 From Estate office re raising of weir 29/07/1916 328 Acknowledgement from London Solicitors - requesting settling of account for lunacy % claimed 02/08/1916 329 Return of signed cheques by E Newton 05/08/1916 330 Acknowledgement from London Solicitors - received Lunacy percentage 09/08/1916 331 Acknowledgment for Railway engineer 16/08/1916 Loose in bottom of box: 332 Handwritten note - lease - Donisthorpe Colliery 20.05/1916 Undated 333 Handwritten note - items found in nest of drawers in Library and Davenport in Billiards Room - Lockington Hall Undated 334 Cheque book stubs 01/02/1916 - 11/05/1916 Bundle of documents: 335 Handwritten draft affidavit in support of summons as to repayment of debentures and other matters (Order in Lunacy) & administrative letters and information relating to affidavit, letter from the solicitors giving Master's decision and instructions 1915 & Jan - Apl 1916 336 3 handwritten account records of buildings erected and repairs done on estate of NC Curzon 1877 - 1879 337 Letter from Antrobus re land on Lockington Estate let to the Military 03/04/1916 338 Notification from South Staffs Regiment re use of land at Lockington 07/04/1916 339 Specimen instructions to London & NW Railway Co re payment to Crompton & Evans Bank, Derby, as receiver of Estate of W Curzon 17/02/1916 340 Draft notice to determine employment of Estate Carpenter (E Newton to W Hawkin) 06/05/1916 341 As 340 but for WH Sands, Clerk of Works 06/05/1916 342 As 340 but re CJ Antrobus - Agent at Lockington and other estates 06/05/1916 343 Draft agreement as to employment of Estate Carpenter 27/12/1915 344 As 343 but re Clerk of Works 27/12/1915 345 Securities held and realised of W Curzon for Probate July 1918 Undated 346 Copy Order in Lunacy granted 30/03/1916 for receipt of debenture bonds and renewal of wayleave 03/05/1916 347 Form accompanying Registration of Birth of (male) Newton (document not attached) 25/06/1917 348 Handwitten document and associated papers relating to payments made - Lockington Estate 1916 349 Details of Solicitors' charges to be incorporated in bill for taxation in case of Curzon v Newton 1922 350 Hardbound book of Inventory of Lockington Hall - all furniture and effects in and around the premises August 1897 351 Receipted invoice from St James Hotel, Derby, - expenses incurred by W Curzon March 1915 352 Letter from F Newton re Wayleave agreement 18 June 1916 353 Deed of Indemnity Hon AN Curzon from W Curzon on accepting trusteeship of the Real Estate of late John Curzon 28/02/1911 354 JH Page loan account with W Curzon - account pages and receipted invoice for services provided 12/11/1915 355 Handwritten account of repairs paid by receiver and executors Undated 356 Lockington Estate A/C No 2 - Chequebook stubs Jan - Nov 1916 357 Lockington Estate - Miss Newton's chequebook stubs Jan - Feb 1916 358 Typed list of securities in legacies for Marjorie Frances Newton, Violet Mary Newton & Rosamund Frederica Newton Undated 359 Mr Wibberley's affidavit in Curzon v Newton 09/04/1917 360 Handwritten account of dividend and interest received 1916-1917 361 Handwritten note of Capt and Mre FC Newton's marriage settlement funds as at 16/04/1916 07/03/1917 362 Handritten note NC Curzon'z one fifth share of residus - securities at 16/04/1916 07/03/1917 363 Draft brief for plaintiffs in W Curzon (dec'd) v Newton to High Court 1916 364 Credit slips book - Lockington Estate A/C No 2 Jan - Apl 1916 365 As 364 May - June 1916 366 Draft bill of costs of Plaintiffs W Curzon (dec'd) v Newton - High Court Chancery Division 1922 367 Draft list of securities representing in £60,000 trust and legacy - W Curzon - by accountant 20/05/1922 368 As for 354 but defendents 1922 369 As for 354 (Handwritten) 1922 370 Draft settlement of legacy of £60,000 bequeathed by Will of W Curzon - Curzon v Newton 1922 371 Draft settlement of residuary estate of W Curzon 1922 19th-20th cent