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D6710 - Dr Mike Langham of Buxton, historian

1 - Duke Collection

2 - Hampson Collection - unlisted

3 - Challinors and Shaw, Solicitors of Leek, Staffordshire and General

1 - Lawson v Buxton Local Board - 1870-1876

2 - Lomas - 1877-1880

3 - Cheddleton Park Farm, Leek - 1884-1900

4 - Peak Hydropathic Establishment, Buxton - 1887-1924

1-2 - Two letters from Sam[ue]l Hyde to Thomas Brealey Esq. - Sep 1887

3 - Draft mortgage of the Peak Hydropathic Establishment from William Blackwood and Dr [Samuel] Hyde to The Leek and Moorland Building Society - 15 Oct 1887

4 - Schedule of deeds (1835-1887, updated to 1895) - 15 Oct 1887

5 - Letter from G Crombie, solicitor of 46 Stonegate, York to Messrs Challinor & Shaw re account owing by Dr Hyde - 18 Jul 1895

6-8 - Correspondence from Sam[ue]l Hyde of Lismore House, 3 Hardwick Street, Buxton to Messrs Challinor & Shaw re bill and costs - Jul-Aug 1895

9 - Letter from Walter Brierley, Auctioneer and Valuer of 13 Silver Street, Bury, Lancashire to Messrs Challinor & Shaw - 28 Feb 1897

10 - Draft mortgage of the Peak Hydropathic Establishment situated in Terrace Road, Buxton from The Peak Hydropathic Limited et al to The Leek and Moorland Building Society - 17 Aug 1897

11 - Schedule of deeds (1893-1897, updated to 1911) - 17 Aug 1897

12 - Letter from Dr Hyde to Messrs Challinor & Shaw sent with ground plan of arcade - 23 Aug 1898

13-15 - Correspondence from Garlick and Flint, Architects, Surveyors & Valuers of 5 Terrace Road, Buxton to Messrs Challinor & Shaw re Dr Hyde and fire insurance - Sep 1898

16 - Printed Report of the Directors and Accounts for The Peak Hydropathic Limited - 1900

17 - Copy mortgage of the Peak Hydropathic Establishment from The Peak Hydropathic Limited et al to The Leek and Moorland Building Society - 5 May 1903

18 - Letter from Peter Gregson, Secretary Peak Hydropathic Limited to Messrs Challinors & Co. re loan of £1000 - 17 Jan 1908

19 - Printed Directors Annual Report for year ending 30 Apr for The Peak Hydropathic Limited - 1908

20-24 - Prospectus of the Peak Hydropathic Limited, Buxton for the raising of £1000 by subscriptions to 'bring the Hydro up-to-date and suitable for its business' - 13 Apr 1909

25-36 - Correspondence from Parkinson, Slack and Needham to Messrs Challinors & Shaw - Sep 1909-Oct 1910

37-38 - Correspondence from GH Shaw, engineer of Buxton (former engineer at Peak Hydro) re further employment - 26 Sep 1909

39 - Printed Inventory of fixtures upon the Peak Hydropathic Establishment - Oct 1908

40 - Sale particular for the Peak Hydropathic, Buxton with plan - 4 Nov 1909

41-42 - Correspondence from Hampson Bros to Messrs Challinors & Shaw - Dec 1909-Sep 1910

43-46 - Correspondence from Orford & Sons to Messrs Challinors & Shaw re Nevett and Peak Hydro - Jan-Oct 1910

47-48 - Resolution of the Directors after interview with Mr JW Nicholson and Mr Slack, with copy minutes of the meeting of Directors, Leek and Moorlands Building Society - 7 Jul 1910

49 - Bankruptcy statement of Walter Brierley of Manchester. Printed - 18 Jul 1910

50 - Draft minutes re Peak Hydro - 12 Sep 1910

51 - Letter from Marshall Rigby solicitor of Manchester to Messrs Challinors & Shaw re Walton Brierley (a Bankrupt) - 13 Oct 1910

52 - Peak Hydro, Mr J W Nicholsons proposals [?] agenda for Directors' meeting on 14 Nov 1910. Draft - Nov 1910

53 - Agreement by JW Nicholson to the Leek and Moorlands Building Society re Peak Hydro and liability of the former to the latter - 6 Dec 1910

54 - Prospectus of the High Peak Hydropathic Limited. Printed - 29 Dec 1910

55 - Agreement of adopting the agreement of 22 Dec 1910 between The Leek and Moorlands Building society and the High Peak Hydropathic Limited - 3 Feb 1911

56-57 - Correspondence from Robert HH Eden to Messrs Challinors & Shaw re The Peak Hotel - 6-12 Sep 1913

58 - Correspondence from SJH Oram solicitor of Buxton to Messrs Challinors & Shaw

59-60 - Draft conveyance of the equity of redemption of freehold hereditaments and premises known as the Peak Hotel, Buxton and the goodwill of the business of a hydropathic establishment and private hotel from The High Peak Hydropathic Limited, Frank Whittaker Esq. et al to William Walker Esq. and Jean his wife, two copies - 21 May 1914

61-62 - Correspondence from F Drewry of Devonshire Estate Office, Buxton to Messrs Challinors & Shaw - Dec 1914-Mar 1915

63 - Draft Agreement for sale of furniture from the Peak Hotel - 1915

64 - Letter from Bennett & Co. solicitors of Buxton to Messrs Challinors & Shaw - 23 Jan 1915

65 - Letter from AK Dennis at The Treasury to Messrs Challinors & Shaw re Peak Hotel and payments due for billeting during the war - 10 Feb 1915

66 - Letter from GE Garlick Architect of Buxton to Mr Billing - 10 Mar 1915

67 - Letter from the Derbyshire Printing Co. Ltd to Messrs Challinor & Shaw re advertising the Peak Hydropathic sale in the Buxton Advertiser - 2 Jun 1915

68 - Partially completed Conditions of Sale for The Peak Hydropathic and Hotel - 15 Jun 1915

69 - Sale particulars, with plan, for The Peak Hydropathic and Hotel, Buxton to be sold by auction by F Cowley Smith on 15 Jun 1915, two copies - Jun 1915

70 - Letter from HRP Lomas to [?] Bellering Esq. - 17 Jun 1915

71 - Letter from GE Garlick at Haddon Hall Hydro, Buxton to Mr Shaw - 18 Jun 1915

72 - Letter from BA Woolf & Co. to Messrs Challinors & Shaw - 2 Jul 1915

73 - Copy letter from Messrs Challinors & Shaw to Messrs BA Woolf & Co. solicitors of Walbrook, London - 3 Jul 1915

74 - Letter from S C [?] of Buxton to F Cowley Smith - 29 Jul 1915

75 - Letter from F Cowley Smith, Accountant of Buxton to Messrs Challinors & Shaw - 29 Jul 1915

76 - Bill to Messrs Challinors & Shaw from F Cowley Smith - 31 Jul 1915

77 - Letter re open manhole at the Peak Hydro (no correspondent information) - 17 Aug 1915

78-80 - Schedules of fixtures at The Peak Hydro (Hotel) Buxton claimed by the Mortgagees, The Leek and Moorlands Building Society - nd [c1915?]

81 - Calculation of amount accruing due to the Leek and Moorlands Building Society during the occupation of the premises by the Military Authorities - 1916

82 - Tenancy agreement between Francis Billing of the Leek and Moorlands Building Society and Ada [?]Baffey Shaw, widow, of Buxton re Osborne Villa, 11 London Road, Buxton - 22 Mar 1916

83-96 - Papers from the High Court of Justice, King's Bench Division in the case of Leek & Moorlands Building Society v Percy Julian Maddock, including notices of appearance, writs of summons, affidavits, summons for judgment, and brief for the plaintiffs - Aug 1916-Feb 1917

96 - Draft agreement between The Leek and Moorlands Building Society and Sir Henry S Lunn giving option to purchase the Peak Hydro, Buxton - 1917/1920

97 - Approved draft of Conveyance of freehold hereditaments known as The Peak Hydro, Buxton from WA Turner Esq. and his mortgagees to Mrs Mary Broadbent and Messrs Miles Wadsworth and Henry Wadsworth, with plan (torn) - 2 Jul 1924

98 - Brochure of the Peak Hydropathic and Thermal Establishment

99 - Single page leaflet of the Peak Hydropathic and Thermal Establishment

5 - Elizabeth Grindley - 1896-1897

6 - Property of Mrs Alsop at Chelmorton - 1914-1924

7 - Grovensor and Kensington Hotels - 1920-1921

8 - William Tweed Hannah et al of Buxton Labour Society v The Leek and Moorlands Building Society - 1921

9 - Probate - 1816-1900

10 - Buxton Law Society - 1895-1904

11 - Other

4 - Turnpike Papers - 1822-1865

5 - Fairfield Local Board of Health (1858-1872) - 1859-1913

6 - Miscellaneous

7 - Photographs

8 - Maps and Plans - unlisted

UL - Mike Langham: Unlisted records

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