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Document Number:0505044
Title:Conveyance
Date:20 May 1881
For Sale:£49.00
Condition:Good. A very clear document, but it has been badly folded at some time in its life.
Description:
Parchment : 1 sheet 58cm x 74 cm with 3 wax seals and revenue stamp.
Summary of contents:
PARTIES
William Woodall of Burslem, Staffordshire. Esquire M.P.
Samuel Carryer of Burslem, Staffordshire. Gentleman.
Arthur Dean of Burslem, Staffordshire. Timber Merchant.
(The 3 above are acting as Trustees of the Town and Country Permanent Benefit Building Society)
William Holdcroft of Bradley, Parish of Norton in the Moors, Staffordshire. Collier.
Ralph Goodwin of Brown Edge, Norton in the Moors, Staffordshire. Collier.

SUBJECT
We are told that Ralph Goodwin had borrowed £62/10/-d from the Town and Country Building Society on a mortgage on property in Brown Edge, Norton in the Moors. Evidently, he defaulted on the repayments and the Building Society are now selling the property to William Holdcroft for £75.

The property consists of a dwelling house and croft of land containing 2 roods, 25 perches. We are told that Ralph Goodwin had bought it in 1878.


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