| Description | Containing:
a) Letters and papers leading up to the sale, 1883-1887
b) Notices (two pieces) to treat from Aire and Calder Navigation, 21 Mar 1887
c) Notice of intention to summon a special jury, 28 Jul 1887
d) Copy alternative proposals, nd
e) Notice of inquiry before special jury, 9 Sep 1887
f) Verbatim report of the Under-Sheriff's address to the jury, 8 Oct 1887
g) List of 20 special jurors
h) Requisitions on title, 1888
i) Copy conveyance, 25 Mar 1889
Parties:
1) Robert Stanley Scholfield, Baron Grimthorpe, George Spofforth Lister, William Bethell, Francis Robinson Pease, Thomas Snow, Reverend John Faber Scholfield
2) Andrew Montagu, William Aldam, Walter Thomas William Spencer Stanhope, Francis Darwin (Aire and Calder Navigation Trustees)
Property: land and foreshore at Sandhall in the township of Skelton containing 20 acres two roods 31 perches as shown coloured pink on the deed plan
Consideration: £8124
Witnesses: Thomas Hiscock, butler to Lord Grimthorpe, 33 Queen Anne Street; Thomas Athron, builder, Nether Hall Road, Doncaster; William Edwards, Finningley Park, butler to Mr Lister; Ernest Underhill, clerk in Holy Orders, 11 Comley Green Place, Edinburgh; Judith Louisa Learmonth, Sandycroft, Blundersmound, Liverpool; John Islip, Rise Park, Hull, butler; John Simon Hesslewood, Hull, butcher
k) Copy release of land from legacies and annuities, 25 Mar 1889:
Parties:
1) Robert Stanley Scholfield, Baron Grimthorpe, Anne Scholfield, Elizabeth Augusta Scholfield, Ellen Sophia Scholfield, Reverend John Faber Scholfield, Philip Edward Scholfield, Elizabeth Sarah Scholfield, Baron Gromthorpe, George Spofforth Lister
2) the Aire and Calder Navigation Trustees as named in i)
Property: release of annuities etc on the land conveyed to the trustees by the conveyance of even date
Witnesses: Thomas Hiscock; Thomas Athron; William Edwards; Ernest Underhill; A H Stillingfleet Bean, clerk in Holy Orders; Maltby Vicarage
l) Newspaper cuttings concerning the Navigation Act, 1884-1888 |