James Cox: Slatter, Son and More, solicitors, Stratford-upon-Avon

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Bundle of deeds relating to wharf and premises at Stratford-upon-Avon. 10 Apr 1841. Lease from the Stratford Moreton Railway Co. to Joseph Holtom, Stratford-upon-Avon, builder of a piece of land fronting the river Avon on which he has lately built a quay and walls, for 35 years at £5 p.a. Plan. 1866. Abstract of title of executors of Joseph Holtom reciting deed of 1841, will 16 Feb 1841 of Joseph Holtom bequeathing inter alia real estate to trustees and executors to sell. 1 June 1866. Decease of Joseph Holtom. 6 Aug 1866. Probate granted to William Warrilow, Stratford-upon-Avon, schoolmaster, and Hannah Holtom, widow. 31 Oct 1866. Sales particulars and conditions with contract for purchase of wharf by James Cox Jr., timber merchant, for £60. 24 Nov 1866. Licence from G.W.R. to William Warrilow and Hannah Holtom to assign premises to James Cox, Jr. Schedule and plan. 24 Dec 1866. Assignment of lease to James Cox, Jr. 24 Nov 1876. Lease from G.W.R. to James Cox Jr., Stratford-upon-Avon, timber merchant, of wharf and lands for 7 years at £25 p.a. Plan. 1892. Receipt for £600 from Corporation in re mortgage on the rates.