| Description | 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 |