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D4618 - Sawley Charities - 1782-1996
1 - Title deeds and related documents - 1782-1996
1 - Lease by Samuel Shapheard and Joseph Parkinson churchwardens and Thomas Smith overseer of the poor, all of Sawley, and by virtue of their offices trustees for charities within Sawley to Robert Parkinson of Quorndon, Leicestershire, baker of Holm Close (1½ acres) Bridge Meadow Close (2 acres) and Hayhill Close (15 acres) all in Barrow on Soar - 4 Apr 1782
2 - Feoffment by Edward Thompson butcher and William Wallis yeoman both of Sawley, overseers of the poor of Sawley to 9 of the principal inhabitants of Sawley of closes (19 acres) with barn in one of the closes, described in greater detail than in D4618/1/1 but not giving a name to the close of 15 acres, to hold for the charitable uses for which they were purchased under the will of Francis Hacker of London (26 Aug 1676). Recites his will in part: gave to Sawley where he and his mother were born £200, which in certain circumstances may be used to raise a further sum, with details of how it is to be spent; the overseers had laid out the money in purchasing lands as described for carrying out the terms of the will. 25 Jan - 1810
3 - Appointment of new trustees of lands and for trusts as in D4618/1/2, 22 Sep - 1836
4 - Agreement by trustees of Hacker's Charity to let to Joseph Johnson of Barrow upon Soar farmer 6 closes called Hay Hills in 4 closes, Bridge Meadow and Holme Meadow in Barrow upon Soar from 25 Mar next from year to year, annual rent £28, 20 Mar - 1837
5 - Draft scheme for the administration of Sawley charities of Thomas Hollingsworth, Francis Hacker and Joseph Towle 1890 (sealed 1891) - 1890-1891
6-7 - Photocopy of scheme and of order certifying approval of trustees and scheme varying scheme for the Sawley Charities, with copy of the order - 1968
8 - Draft conveyance by Official Custodian of Charities and the trustees of the Sawley Charities to the British Railways Board the purchaser (for £12,750) and to Graham Albert Crooks of Pawdy Rise Farm, Melton Road, Barrow upon Soar farmer the sub-purchaser (for £3,750) of 4 enclosures (16 acres) at Hayhill Lane, reserving gypsum and anhydrite, with plan, 8 May - 1978
9 - Duplicate conveyance by trustees of Sawley Charities to British Gypsum Limited of gypsum and anhydrite under 16 acres at Hayhill Lane, Barrow upon Soar, with power to search for and work such minerals, with plan, 3 Mar - 1983
10 - With related papers - 1968-1983
11 - Memorandum of conveyance of 3 Mar 1983 to be endorsed on conveyance of 22 Sep 1836 - 1983
12 - Copy of license to prospect and bore for minerals under 16 acres at Hayhill Lane (1979) examined by Charity Commissioners 18 Jul - 1995
13 - Copy of declaration by Keith Arthur Reedman of Long Eaton as trustee of Sawley Charities concerning Bridge Meadow Close (1 Nov 1995) with plan - c1995
14 - Copy of conveyance by Sawley Charities to Terence Howlett of Shepshed, Leicestershire, of land containing 2 acres in Barrow upon Soar, with plan (8 Jan 1996) - c1996
2 - Documents relating to property in Barrow upon Soar and Bramcote - 1829-1986
3 - Documents relating to property in Barrow upon Soar and Bramcote - 1988-1991
4 - Sawley Charities Trustee Minutes - 1907-1989
5 - Sawley Charities Accounts - 1871-1890
6 - Sawley Charities Cash books, receipts and disbursements - 1890-2001
7 - Bank pass books, Hackers Charity - 1905-1929
8 - Sawley Charities: banking - 1909-1951
9 - Statements of accounts - 1933-1981
10 - Correspondence and other papers - 1864-1993
11 - Disbursements under Charity - 1892
12 - Applicants file - 1984-1987
13 - File of applications for fuel disbursement - 1991
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