File 21B Crediton Improvement Act
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Crediton Improvement Act
Contents:
- 001:
Copy of Improvement Commissioners Map – on tracing paper
- 002:
Transfer of Deed Poll between Mrs Eliza Sobey and Fanny Lee Smale of the White Hart, Chulmleigh, 1906 (1906)
- 003:
Transfer of Deed Poll between Fanny Lee Welland & John Smale of White Lion Hotel, Devonport, 1922 (1922)
- 004:
Transfer of Deed Poll between John Manley of Crediton & Susan Harris of Chapel Downs, Crediton, 1845 (1845)
- 005:
Abstract of Title, land at Bowden Hill, Jonas Dennis & George Yarde (1834)
- 006:
List of expenses incurred in the acquisition of fields at Four Mills, (undated)
- 007:
Copy of letter to Messrs Dennis & Yarde concerning the purchase of land in East Town, 1836. (1836)
- 008:
Valuation of middle Four Mills Meadow, 1836 (1836)
- 009:
Letter to Mr Hooper concerning valuation of property belonging to Mr Hainworth, 1836 (1836)
- 010:
Letter to Mr Dymond, Surveyor, concerning the value of property belonging to Mr Hainworth, 1836. (1836)
- 011:
Valuation of land on Bowden Hill for purpose of building road between East & West Towns, 1836. (1836)
- 012:
Letter concerning a meeting between Thomas Pring and Messrs Dymond, & Hooper, 1836. (1836)
- 013 to 015:
Letters to Messrs Dennis & Yarde requesting immediate response to previous correspondence,1836. (1836)
- 016:
Copy letter regarding estimates,1836 (1836)
- 017 & 018:
Letters from Thomas Pring to Messrs Dennis & Yarde concerning valuation of land on Bowden Hill, 1836. (1836)
- 019:
Letter from George Yarde declining offer for his land, 1836. (1836)
- 020:
Letter from Thomas Pring to Messrs Hooper & Dymond advising Messrs Dennis & Yarde’s refusal of offers made from their land, 1836. (1836)
- 021 to 024:
Correspondence to Messrs Dennis & Yarde advising a new offer for land, 1836. (1836)
- 025 & 026:
Notices to Messrs Dennis & Yarde summoning them to appear before a Jury to assess the value for their land, 1836. (1836)
- 027 to 033:
Correspondence concerning the valuation of the valuation of land belonging to Messrs Dennis & Yarde and the setting of a date for the Jury, 1836 (1836)
- 034:
Letter listing the names of prospective Jurors,1836. (1836)
- 035:
Notices served on Messrs Dennis & Yarde summoning them to attend Jury session, 1836. (1836)
- 036:
Letter from Messrs Dymond, Coldridge & Hooper confirming their attendance at the Jury session,1836 (1836)
- 037:
Tender for Back Lane submitted by John George Smith, 1837. (1837)
- 038:
Correspondence between Improvement Commissioners and the Secretary of The Public Works Loan Commissioners. Mortgage for £1500.1877 (1877)
- 039:
Correspondence between Improvement Commissioners and The Secretary of Public Works Loans Commissioners. Mortgage for £4750, 1889 (1889)
- 040:
Improvement Commissioners to Public Works Loan Commissioners. Receipt for £4750 instalment & residue of loan of £9500, secured by Deed of 13/05/1889 (1890)
- 041:
Crediton Improvement Commissioners to Secretary of Public Works Loan Commissioners. Mortgage for £1796, 1892. (1892)
- 042:
Contract for construction of Engine House on George Hill with William Backwell, 1899. (1899)
- 043:
Quotation from W R Payne, builder for laying of paths in Searle Street, 1901. (1901)
- 044:
Agreement for making Catchpit at Threshers with William Backwell, builder, 1901 (1901)
- 045:
Quotation from William Backwell for the installation of a kitchen at the isolation hospital, and agreement, 1902 (1902)
- 046:
Sanction to borrow £567 for Sewerage works, 1902. (1902)
- 047:
Contract between Crediton Urban District Council and Edwin Gillard for construction of new sewers, 1903 (1903)
- 048:
Contract between Crediton Urban District Council and William Backwell for construction of new Public Lavatory in Union Road, 1903. (1903)
- 049:
Conditions of letting the Poor Field, on the left of Higher Road, 1908 (1908)
- 050:
Licence to traders for sun blinds. See Page Detail (1904)
- 051:
Edwin Boddy with Crediton UDC. Contract for building scaffold to carry Water Main across the river at Stockey Down.1905. (1905)
- 052:
William Mitchell with Crediton UDC. Contract for performing the scavenging, hauling and other work for the Council (undated)
- 053:
Wayleave agreement between Crediton UDC and the National Telephone Co. for 3 poles in Park Street, 1908 (1908)
- 054:
Contract between Crediton UDC and The Eddison Steam Rolling Co. Ltd. for steam rolling roads, 1908. (1908)
- 055:
Contract between Crediton UDC and Eddison and De Mattos Ltd. for Steam Rolling Roads, 1908. (1908)
- 056:
Contract between Messrs Edwin Gillard & Son and Crediton UDC for laying of new footpath in Belle Parade, 1908. (1908)
- 057:
Contract between Messrs Edwin Gillard & Son and Crediton UDC for constructing new sewer in Park Road, 1909 (1909)
- 058:
Crediton Water Supply. Specification of Work to lay new mains through Buller Park, and Penton House and other houses in Searle Street, undated.
- 059:
Contract between Albert Bennett and Crediton UDC for removal of house refuse, scavenging, watering , hauling and other work, 1909. (1909)
- 060:
Specification of requirements for the clearing of scavenge, house refuse, watering streets & hauling stone. Tender received from James Endacott, 1911 (1911)
- 061:
Bond of Indemnity between the British Law Insurance Co. Ltd. and Crediton UDC (1934)
- 062:
Election of George Webber, watchmaker as Improvement Commissioner in place of William Passmore deceased, 1838 (1838)
- 066:
1843 -
Notice of replacement of Commissioners. See detail below
- 069:
Notice of election of Commissioners. 1844 (1844)
- 071:
Minutes of meeting to elect Commissioners, 1845 (1845)
- 072:
Notice of election to replace Commissioners, 1846 (1846)
- 076:
Result of election of commissioners June 28th 1848 (1848)
- 089:
Contract between Crediton UDC and James Southcombe Brooke, builder, for construction of new reservoir on George Hill, 1898.
(1898)
- 090:
Contract between Crediton UDC and Messrs Eddison & De Mattos Ltd for steam rolling of roads, 1903 (1903)
- 091:
Wayleave agreement between Crediton UDC and The National Telephone Co. Ltd. for the erection of poles from Quarry Cottages to Wellparks, Exeter Road (1907)
- 092:
Contract between Alexander Rose, mason and Crediton UDC for laying a footpath on Union Terrace to include part of Park Street, 1908 (1908)
- 093:
Contract between Emma Backwell (trading as E Backwell & Co) and Crediton UDC for the laying of a footpath at Tolleys, East Town, Crediton, 1908. (1908)
- 094:
Transfer of Deed Poll (1934)
- 095:
Receipt forms for the Quarterly Improvement rate
- 100:
Notice sent to Susanna Francis of Broad Street to remove porch or portico and posts and chains said to encroach upon the public space, 1837. (1837)
- 101:
Plan prepared by Stephen Hatcher showing land required for new road, 1837 (1837)
- 102:
Copy of opinion given by Sir Fred Pollock in the case of Susanna Francis v Improvement Commissioners. Finding in Favour of Mrs Francis, 1837. (1837)
- 103:
Copies of opinion of Mr J Manning in the case of Susanna Francis v Improvement Commissioners, finding that Mrs Francis should be paid compensation. (undated)
- 104:
Copies of opinion given by Follett in the case of Susanna Francis v Improvement Commissioners (1837)
- 105:
Resumé of case of Susanna Francis v Improvement Commissioners (undated)
- Various accounts:
Various Improvement Commissioners accounts, liabilities, improvement rates and minutes for various years. See detail below. (1837-1860)