| Description | This box contains documents generated by work undertaken by Taylor Simpson and Mosley in relation to Curzon family property and investments
Receipted solicitor's account: 1912: with ledger extract: estate of John Curzon
Documents relating to Bloor's mortgage: 1923-1924: case for, and legal opinion by Meyrick Beebee; statement of account; correspondence with solicitors' firms; with Georgiana Bloor; and with Derby Daily Express about occupation of 316 Normanton Road, Derby
Draft mortgage transfers: 1921: The Hon Henrietta Mary Curzon; The Hon Francis Nathaniel Curzon; John Tyfaelog Harries; Henry Stafford Brenchley; Henry John Archibald Evans: various property in Derby; Belton; Shepshed; Kidsley and Spondon: schedule of deeds and correspondence related to Sponson property
Draft documents: 1911: appointment of new trustee; estate of John Curzon: and mortgage transfers (Mundy, Woodiwiss, Gold, Fletcher, Bloor): William Curzon to William Curzon and The Hon Alfred Nathaniel Curzon
Letter: 1911: R Hugh Tennant declines to become a trustee
Draft mortgage transfer: 1902: F H Gandy, G G Woodiwiss and Miss G Bloor to William Curzon: property in Derby
Solicitor's accounts: 1913 & 1924: mortgages: John Curzon and Georgina Bloor
Draft deed: 1924: John Tyfaelog Harries and Georgina Bloor: property in Derby
Correspondence: 1911: with W Holbrook, solicitor; A Swingler; Alliance Assurance Co Ltd; Maude & Tunnicliffe
Solicitors' correspondence: 1916-1922: with Young Jackson Beard & King; Williams & Berryman; Simpson Bowring & Smith: and Smith, Mammatt & Hale: Curzon mortgages
Correspondence: 1905, 1907-1908: with Smith, Mammatt & Hale; Donisthorpe Colliery Co Ltd; and W S Gresley, mining engineer: about Donisthorpe Colliery
Draft deeds (2): 1907: William Curzon; Donisthorpe Colliery Co Ltd: coal reserves at Overseal
Extract from will: undated: John Curzon: in relation to mineral leases
List of coal leases: undated: estate of William Curzon
Documents relating to property in Castle Donington: 1899: draft admittance of William Curzon on death of Nathaniel C Curzon; receipted accounts for steward's fee; draft deed: William Curzon to William Curzon and C E Newton; draft deed: Rt Hon Earl Cowper to William Curzon; associated correspondence and plan: Barker & Co, solicitors
Documents relating to compensation claim: 1903: William Dakin of Hood's Row, Biggin, Castle Donington injured hand while operating a circular saw: claim form; notes; correspondence with Employer Liability Insurance Corporation Ltd; with Alfred Garratt; and with Briggs, Clifford & Pinder, solicitors
Correspondence about investments: 1917-1919: following death of William Curzon and John Curzon; Great Western Railway; London & South Western Railway; Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway; Dominion of Canada Stock; New Zealand Stock; East India Railway; South India Railway; Grand Junction Canal; London County & Westminster Bank; New South Wales Stock; National War Bonds: with Young, Jackson, Beard & King; Kedleston Estate Office; Gadsby Coxon & Nadin; National War Bonds; Bank of England; Maude & Tunnicliffe
Correspondence: 1922: J Harries: about an inventory of Curzon family silver
Solicitors' correspondence: 1904: dispute: William Curzon and Garlick
Copy: Appointment of new trustees: 1917: Lockington Estate: Henry Strafford Brenchley and Henry John Arrchibald Evans
Agreement: 1919: Hon A N Curzon and Arthur Cox: lease of Bankside, Spondon
Draft schedule of deeds: 1902: Derwent Bank Estate, Darley Abbey: with additional entries 1919
Draft deed: 1917: John Tyfaelog Harries; Henry Stafford Brenchley; Henry John Archibald Evans; Hon A N Curzon; Godfrey Mosley: with schedule of Curzon mortgages and stocks
Cases for legal opinion and opinions: 1915 & 1916: Trusteeships under The Lunacy Acts in relation to William Curzon: opinions by Meyrick Beebee: [includes an informative summary of ownership/inheritance of Curzon properties: 1857-1915]
Draft instructions to counsel: 1916: for deed of release and indemnity
High Court Writ and correspondence: 1911: claim by William Curzon for unpaid rent: Lockington Grounds Farm: William White and William Thomas White
Deed: 1908: F C Newton; Edith Eleanor Newton: mortgage of life interest under will of N C Curzon
Draft deed: 1910: F C Newton to William Curzon: assignment of life interests, policies, etc
Draft surrender: Manor of Sawley: 1905: William Curzon: admission of Julia Berrisford: property at Draycott
Draft deed: 1906: James Crofts; Thomas Charles John Harrison: land at Breaston: with plan
Correspondence: 1907-1908: Hartshorne & Seals Rural District Council; John German & Sons, land agents: laying of a sewer through land at Overseal
Report and correspondence: 1900-1901: J Ford, mining engineer; Moira Colliery Co Ltd: proposed coal lease
Correspondence and related documents: 1881-1896: Trusts of Milner-Jones marriage settlement: N C Curzon being a trustee: refers to Hayter Harries Trust
Tenancy agreement: 1907: and related correspondence 1907-1910: Samuel Clarke; tenant of Hill Side Farm, Breedon on the Hill
Letter: 1925: to S Alcock, Spondon: with correspondence from Liverpool & Globe Insurance Co Ltd: insurance policy: employment of indoor servant
Deed: 1893: 14 individuals: Canning; Melville; Clay; Garrett; Curzon; Garnett-Orme; Wilson; Ratcliff; Wardle; Bridgman; Madeley: relates to proceeds of sale of Linton Property at Castle Gresley: with associated correspondence: 1893-1894
Documents relating to Little Riste Farm, Long Whatton: 1896: valuation by John German & Son; associated account and receipt: associated correspondence, with references to John William Mellor, deceased, Frances Cluer, deceased, and Anne Jordan, tenant: legacy and succession duty forms; schedule of fields; schedule of title deeds, with items 1652-1869; extract from will of Frances Cluer
Draft affidavit: 1869: executorship of Rosamund Martha Curzon: application for partial return of probate duty: with inland revenue forms; account of debts, wages and rates outstanding at date of death; and associated vouchers
Draft agreements (2): 1898: William Curzon and Moira Colliery Co Ltd: coal lease, Overseal: with associated correspondence and schedules: 1897-1898
Documents relating to coal and ironstone reserves at Overseal: 1898-1901: copy draft lease and draft surrender: 1898: William Curzon; George Edward Checkland; George Griffiths Williams: with related correspondence and reports, principally with J Ford, mining engineer
Draft deeds (2): 1877: James Bywater; William Alton; Nathaniel Charles Curzon; William Curzon; C E Newton: land at Hemington; with undated plan
Draft deed: 1877: Midland Railway Co; William Curzon; C E Newton: land at Hemington: with associated correspondence, accounts, requisitions on title and sales particulars: 1876-1877
Abstract of will and codicils: 1870: John Curzon
Correspondence and plan: 1911: National Telephone Co Ltd: erection of poles at Overseal
Forms and correspondence: 1899-1900: estate duty on death of N C Curzon: includes valuation of mineral estate and schedule of sales of real estate: 1867-1897
Original newspaper: The Derby Mercury: 10 June 1896
Draft lease and counterpart agreement: 1888: N C Curzon to Rt Hon Charles Frederic, Lord Donington: coal lease; Overseal and Netherseal |