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Collapse D2271 - Booth Family of Eckington - c.1718 - c.1943

D2271 - Booth Family of Eckington - c.1718 - c.1943

Collapse F - Booth Family Deeds and Papers

F - Booth Family Deeds and Papers

1 - Gift by Timothy Booth of Mosborough moor in parish of Eckington bend-ware-maker in consideration of affection he bears to his son George, to George of all his goods, wares, plate, jewels, ready money, household furniture, implements, chattels, leases, in the messauge Timothy lives in or elsewhere. 30 June - 1756

2 - Apprenticeship indenture made between 1 John Stockall farmer of South Okerington, North Riding of Yorkshire and William Stockall his son and 2 George Eshelby of Thirsk currier, by which William was apprenticed to George Eshelby for £8 8s. 10 October - 1767

3 - Apprenticeship indenture made between 1 John Booth son of George Booth of Ridgway bendwaremaker and 2 William Stockil of Sheffield currier by which Booth is apprenticed to Stockil. 7 June - 1810

Collapse 4 - Documents relating to John Booth and William Stockil 1820-1825:

4 - Documents relating to John Booth and William Stockil 1820-1825:

1 - Valuation of the fixtures in the shop of Mr Stokehill, signed E W Drury. 11 May - 1820

2 - Inventory of the ?leather: the inventory also lists other items such as oil. At the foot are the notes 'To bear interest from the first of June 1820' and 'Rent to take place from first June 1820 at Twenty five Guineas per year', nd. - [19th cent]

3 - Assignment by William Stockil of Sheffield currier and leather cutter to John Booth of the same place currier and leather cutter for £208 18s of household goods and furniture, stock in trade, fixtures etc as set out in certain schedules ie as to the household goods in a schedule of 11 May last signed by William Henry Sanders a sworn appraiser and also in another schedule of same date of the fixtures signed by - Drury and as to stock in trade in a Stockhill family connection schedule of - and signed by William Stockil of Doncaster, 15 June. - 1820

4 - Small account book: Mr William Stockil in account with J Booth. Payments are varied, often are to people, but may be for goods such as silver, oats, or for horse shoeing or for taxes, postage etc. Receipts give names of persons. Final total £236 1s 4d. Dated May 1820 to June 1825, but nearly all the entries are from May 1820 - August 1823. - 1820-1825

5 - Paper of accounts: (1) an account involving Mr Stockil, on one side to balance as per book, on the other summary valuations of stock, shop fixtures, furniture and house (total £358 18s 0d) (2) a list of persons and sums of money (3) cash received since July 1823 not entered in the book

5 - John Booth: Notice of annual meeting of subscribers to the Rotherham Dispensary, 27 Dec. [The blank parts of the original notice are written over with what may be a draft of a letter ?written by John Booth esq. He refers to "looking over your paper of Dec 28" and finding in it's a letter signed Wm Smith and headed "The Revd Wm Smith and the Methodist Reformers" Booth as a Wesleyan Methodist goes on to deplore the strife within Methodism and to comment on Mr Smith's letter] - 1850

Expand 6 - College Street Property

6 - College Street Property

7 - Draft letter addressed to Dear Meg concerning valuation [of College St property] written in an angry and hurt tone, nd. - [19th cent]

8 - Miscellaneous Bills: Bill from the Ashover Hydropathic Company Limited, Ashover House, to Mr J Booth - 4 Jul 1879

9 - Bill from William Lomas, auctioneer, valuer and estate agent, residence Lordsmill St, office Low Pavement, Chesterfield, for purchases made at the Highfield Sale (Household goods, furniture, books, pictures, total £14 1s 0d) by Mr J T Booth, Dec, receipted 22 Dec. - 1880

10 - Miss Margaret Booth: Summary of estate of Miss Margaret Booth late of Bank Villa, Ashover, who died 19 Aug 1919, as sworn for probate 10 Nov 1919. Real property:- four cottages, Thimble Row, Whittington Moor, Aug. - 1920

Expand 11 - Bills from Walter Corker sexton and monumental mason, Church Gates, Ecclesall, Sheffield, to Mr R Unwin, "Wyldes", Hampstead. - 1920

11 - Bills from Walter Corker sexton and monumental mason, Church Gates, Ecclesall, Sheffield, to Mr R Unwin, "Wyldes", Hampstead. - 1920

Expand 12 - John Thomas Booth: Receipt and bills relating to interment of John Thomas Booth of Butts House, Ashover - 1922

12 - John Thomas Booth: Receipt and bills relating to interment of John Thomas Booth of Butts House, Ashover - 1922

Expand 13 - Miss Christie Booth: Account books of Miss Christies Booth living in 1980 at the Butts House, Ashover: Personal expenses. At back, payments for electricity - 1939-1940

13 - Miss Christie Booth: Account books of Miss Christies Booth living in 1980 at the Butts House, Ashover: Personal expenses. At back, payments for electricity - 1939-1940

14 - Miss Christie Booth: Booklet labelled 'CAR Standard 9 Sep 1 1942 and containing accounts for maintenance of car, purchases of 'gas', distilled water and oil, parking charge, cost of journeys, mileage, miles per gallon and sums saved and profit. A note "Beginning 5th Year" heads the page for May 3rd [1943] F14/1-3 related slips of paper enclosed in F14 - 1942-[1943]

Expand T - Title Deeds

T - Title Deeds

Expand Z - Miscellaneous

Z - Miscellaneous

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Bryan Donkin Company Ltd of Chesterfield, engineering firm

Bryan Donkin Company Ltd of Chesterfield, engineering firm

Bryan Donkin Company Ltd of Chesterfield, engineering firm

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Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer

Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer

Horace John Rylands (1886-1961) of Bakewell, First World War soldier

Horace John Rylands (1886-1961) of Bakewell, First World War soldier

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