| Description | Papers relating to the sale of properties on the Lacock estate prior to the National Trust taking over, with lists of items allowed by the vendor and purchaser. Many are in handwritten draft form with pencil notes:
1. Completion statement for Whitehall Farm, Lacock bought from Matilda Talbot by R N Self.
2. Completion statement for Wick Farm, Lacock bought from Matilda Talbot by Mr King.
3. Completion statement for property bought from Matilda Talbot by H E Pocock.
4. Completion statement for property bought from Matilda Talbot by Henry Tayler.
5. Completion statement for property bought from Matilda Talbot by R P H Hopkins.
6. Completion statement for property bought from Matilda Talbot by W T Bodman.
7. Completion statement for property bought from Matilda Talbot by Alfred Chivers.
8. Completion statement for property bought from Matilda Talbot by G W Champion.
9. Completion statement for property bought from Matilda Talbot by A W Doel.
10. Handwritten sheets of above (5 sheets, not in the same order).
11. Handwritten draft schedules of properties, wayleaves etc. Includes street names and tenants' names. Properties include West Street, Cantax Hill, Nethercote Hill, Lover's Walk, Wick Lane, Whitecross, Nethermore Farm, The Red Lion, Bowden Farm, George Inn, Inwood, and Lacock Abbey, office, stable, gardens, kitchen gardens, pond etc (11 sheets).
12. Handwritten summary of properties for sale. Last sheet includes summary of properties for sale and their sold prices.
13. The George Inn and outbuildings, now occupied by G G Hobbs, to be taken over by the National Trust.
14. Whitehall Farm, Lacock, as originally let. Includes various parcels of land including Withy Hayes, Barrett's ten acres and great and little saps. Handwritten and typed copies (2).
15. Particulars of sale of Wick Farm to Mr King, Whitehall Farm to Mr Self, and Nethermore Farm to Mr Chivers. With rentals to Mr Champion, Mr Hobbs , Mr Pocock and Mr Tayler, and a summary (8 sheets).
16. Particulars of sale to Henry Edward Pocock of New Farm, Corsham. Includes garden ground, coppice etc.
17. Sale of land in Wick Lane to Mr W J Bodman of Home Farm, Shaw, Melksham (Ramsdown); sale of land to Mr George Champion, High Street, Glastonbury (Crews Sanctuary); sale of land in Church Street, Lacock to Herbert Edwards.
18. Particulars of sale to Richard Pilley Hanley Hopkins, the Oaks, Lacock.
19. Sale of land in Corsham Road, Lacock to Henry Tayler of Upavon.
20. Particulars of sale of Nethermore Wood and other property to Richard Pilley Hanley Hopkins, of the Oaks, Lacock. Includes Furze Heath Wood and Nethermore Wood.
21. Particulars of sale of Nethermore Farm to Percy Chivers, one of the tenants. Includes farm house and various fields.
22. Particulars of sale of Pocock's land, part of Hobbs' land, a suggested sale to Mr Chivers and a suggested sale to Mr Champion (rough drafts).
23. Completion statement for Reybridge, crossed out, with some rough sheets of sums for the statements.
24. Particulars of sale of Wick Farm and Whitehall Farm. |