| Description | Bundle 1: Accounts, correspondence, invoices, receipts, cheques, sales particulars and plans in relation to sales of land at Long Eaton: 1883-1884; 1886; 1888-1889; 1893-1897
Bundle 2: Accounts and schedules: estate of the late John Curzon: some items undated; 1866; 1868-1870; 1885; 1890-1891
Bundle 3:
Correspondence: Estate Duty: estate of [Benjamin Ward Spilsbury], "late father" of F[rancis] A[rthur] Spilsbury: 1901-1911
Valuation and correspondence: property at Findern of Mrs H[annah] W[arren] Spilsbury: 1914
Arbitration Award and associated correspondence: Yew Tree Farm, Findern: 1926
Legal opinion and related correspondence: payment due from executors of F[rederick] E[manuel] Curzon: repairs to benefice of Findern: 1872-1874
Plan: proposed straightening of churchyard wall, Findern: undated
Receipted account and letter: repairs; Glebe Cottage, Findern: 1874 (see also bundle 8)
Correspondence: sale of Mickle Meadow: 1908: (see also bundle 8)
Correspondence and other documents about tenancy (tenant S T Griffin) and upkeep of Moat Farm, Kings Coughton, Warwickshire: 1906-1909
Notice of AGM and excursions: Derbyshire Archaeological and Natural History Society:1908
Personal letter: from C[aroline] M[ary] Powles to Ben[jamin Spilsbury]: 1908
Newspaper cuttings (2): property sale at Alcester: the late Joseph Chattaway: 1908
Personal letter: from niece Millie to Ben[jamin Spilsbury]: undated
Correspondence: sale of a field: "The Trench": 1908
Bundle 4: Plan, valuation, correspondence, letting agreement (N C Curzon & James Haywood), notices to quit: land at Burghley Street, Derby: 1877; 1888; 1891-1892 and 1894: also plan and correspondence, boundary straightening, Beaconsfield Club, Full Street, Derby: 1886
Bundle 5:
Valuation: Mr Woodwiss's property; The Strand and Sadler Gate, Derby: 1904
Receipt: land purchase at Tonge: 1904
Notice to Pay Off Debentures: West Hallam Colliery Co: 1904
Details of land exchange (copy): Curzon & trustees with Samuel Peach: no copy date; original date 1866
Sale plan: building sites at Overseal: undated
Correspondence: Estate Accounts, J Curzon, deceased: 1898-1899
Letter and rental schedule: Bruntingthorpe & Knaptoft estate: 1907
Letter and schedule: property sale at Long Eaton: 1899
Schedule: property purchases made at various dates between 1860 & 1880: N C and W Curzon: (schedule is undated)
Bundle 6: Letters relating to investments: N C Curzon and W Curzon, executors of John Curzon: each item bears a folio number in red ink: (folio numbers do not correspond with entries in the ledger listed below): various dates between 1885 and 1911
Bundle 7:
Tenancy agreement: land at Findern: Benjamin Ward Spilsbury: 1905
Correspondence: (to Benjamin Ward Spilsbury or to Francis Arthur Spilsbury): business, financial and parochial matters: various dates 1905-1926
Newsletters; and magazines 1904 & 1906, South American Missionary Society
Deed: Francis Morley Spilsbury, Annie Holmes, Charles John Richardson: property in Dalbury: 1875
Correspondence: insurance claim and account for building repair following a fire; and repairs to a well; Moat Farm, Kings Coughton, Warwickshire: 1913
Newspaper cutting: letter about an income tax problem: May 1914
Bundle 8:
Documents relating to investments and taxation: Benjamin Ward Spilsbury and Francis Arthur Spilsbury: (also includes correspondence about Moat Farm, Kings Coughton, Warwickshire): various dates 1902-1925
Correspondence about repair work: Glebe Cottage, Findern: 1873-1874 (see also bundle 8)
Correspondence : enquiries about property owned by Benjamin Ward Spilsbury: 1897; 1906-1908 (includes items about Moat Farm Kings Coughton, Warwickshire)
Envelopes (6); addressed to F A Spilsbury: postmarked Burton on Trent: no contents
Correspondence: F A Spilsbury, including letters relating to cottage and land at Willington: 1902-1903
Bundle 9:
Financial schedules and accounts: estate of John Curzon
Correspondence: estate of John Curzon: including references to property sales: 1898-1905
Various receipts; solicitor's account for work undertaken; and executor's cash book: entries 1864-1897
Unnumbered
Ledger, bound, indexed, no title: interest accrued on mortgages and payments received: entries 1864-1879
Bundle 11:
Correspondence from banks to F A Spilsbury: 1919; 1921, 1923
Poor rate receipts: Burton on Trent Union: 1914-1915
Income Tax documents: 1914 |