February 4, 1899.
THE ESTATES GAZETTE
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street, Small Heath, and six dwelling houses in the rear, unexpired term 85 years, ground rent £27 10s., gross rental £148 4s., for £1,550 ; four front dwelling houses, No®. 35 to 41, odd, Lea House-road, Bournville, term 94 years, ground rent £8 8s., gross rental £72 16s., for £630 ; two leasehold shops and dwelling houses, Nos. 199 and 201, Sherlock-street, near Gooch-street, having a term of 51 years to run, subject to a ground rent of £8, producing £62, for £865 ; and five front dwelling houses, Nos. 41 to 45, Buekingham-street, with 12 houses in the rear, held for 48 years, at £18 11s. 3d. ground rent, producing £175 10s., for £1,510. On the 1st instant, Messrs, Grimley sold a freehold residence, No. 30, St. Peter’a-road, Handsworth, let at £40, for £790 ; a freehold residence, No. 32, St. Peter's-road, let at £35, for £640 ; a freehold residence, No. 34, St. Peter’s-road, let at £30, for £650 ; two long leasehold shops and dwelling houses, Nos. 21 and 22, Great Col-more-street, gross rental £55 16s., ground rent £6, for £425 ; a shop and dwelling house, No. 55, Latimer-street South, estimated rental £40, 47 years’ lease, ground rent £5 6s. 8d., for £340 ; a freehold property, Nos. 74 and 75, Great Barr-street, comprising two shops and houses, and three cottages in the rear, gross rental £64 7s., for £740 ; two freehold shops and dwelling houses, Nos. 96 and 97, Great Barr-street, and three cottages in the rear, gross rental £65, for £620 ; a freehold shop and dwelling house, No. 49, Buncorn-road, Moseley-road, with goodwill of baker’s and grocery business, for £635. The total amount realised was £4,887 10s.
■WILTSHIRE.
At the Bear Hotel, Devizes, on January 26, Mr. T. Lavington, in conjunction with Messrs. Waters and Kawlence, sold a freehold estate at Stockley, comprising enclosures of pasture land and arable land, dwelling house, orchard, homestead, etc., containing in all about 52 acres, tithe rent charge of £17 15s., apportioned rental £106 3s., for £2,100 ; and two enclosures of arable land adjoining the road from Hedding-ton to Caine, containing about 21 acres, tithe rent charge £11 6s. 6d., apportioned rental £27, for £400. The solicitors were Messrs. Jackson and Jackson, Devizes.
WORCESTERSHIRE.
At the Old Beotifying House, North Parade, Worcester, on January 18, Mr. Nathaniel Taylor sold a freehold dwelling house and premises, No. ’ 4, South Parade, near Severn-bridge, Worcester, for £265. The ■solicitor was Mr. J. George Hill, 2, Pierpoint-street, Worcester.
Messrs. Frank Everill and Co. sold, at their Auction Mart, Worcester, on January 25, 1899, a freehold residence, No. 5, Albany-terrace, in that city, for £515 ; a similar residence. No. 6, Albany-terrace, with garden land adjoining, was disposed of for £600 ; a freehold shop, No. II¿, Lowes-moor, found a purchase״ at £440.
YORKSHIRE.
On January 25 Mr. Fredk. Chappell sold by auction, at the Lamb Inn, Hillhouse, two leasehold dwelling houses, in Bosebery-street, off Arnold-street, Birkby, lease 999 years, containing an area of 191 square yards, ground rent of £2 4s. 2d., for £372 10s. The solicitors were Messrs. Armitage, Sykes and HinchclifEe, Huddersfield.
On January 30, Messrs. W. H. and J. A. Eadon, St. James’s-street, Sheffield, sold No. 41, Bailey-street, together with the workshops, warehouses, cutlers’ shops, stable, and other premises adjoining, which were formerly used as an anvil factory, and a! steam engine with shafting, and other machinery and appliances, for £740; and the freehold residence, No. 17, Byron-road, with coach-house, stable, greenhouse, gardens, etc., for £1,210. Messrs. Webster and Styring, and Messrs. Young, Wilson and Co., were the solicitors.
Mr. Booth (Messrs. Eddison, Taylor and Booth) sold at the Estate Saleroom, Huddersfield, on Tuesday evening, several plots of property situate in the district. The leasehold residence, No. 35, Laurel-terrace, Willow-lane East, site containing 98 square yards, held on lease for 999 years, at £1 8s. 9d. ground rent, realised £225 ; a leasehold residence, No. 17, Clara-street, Fartown, area 214 square yards, lease 999 years, ground rent £2 5s., £255 ; two leasehold dwelling houses, Nos. 130 and 132, Almondbury-bank, containing an area of 554 square yards, and1 held for 99 years from 1859, at an annual ground rent of £2, £120; a leasehold coachhouse and stable for five horses, with hayloft over, situate at Kidroyd, Almondburv-bank, together with a mistal for five beasts and a brick-built loose box adjoining, the whole containing 281 yards, held for 99 years at a ground rent of £2, was sold for £45 ; freehold grocer’s shop at the junction of Chapel-lane and Church-street, Moldgreen, and eight freehold dwelling houses, Nos. 4, 6, 8, iO, 12 and 14, Chapel-lane, and 4 and 6, Church-street, together with vacant land, etc., the site containing 914 square yards, £1,000. Sixty shares in the Yorkshire Banking Company, Limited, were offered, and 40 fetched £10 Is. each, and 20 £10 2s. each.
pard and Wade sold the freehold licensed premises in Humberstone-gate, known as the Stag and Pheasant, for £19,500.
MONMOUTHSHIRE.
On January 31, Mr. T. H. Tomkins sold the Swan Hotel, Abergavenny, for £2,575; and the adjoining property, known as Nos. 34 and 36, Cross-street, with cottages and stables at rear, for £570. The solicitor was Mr. H. L. Baker, Abergavenny.
MIDDLESEX.
At the Bell Inn, Bedfont, on the 1st instant, Mr. John F. Pott sold a freehold residence known as Mount Pleasant House, Bedfont, with stabling, lawn, orchard, etc., and six freehold cottages adjoining, known as Biver View Villas, Fair V.ew Villas, and Cherry Orchard Villas, gross rental £88, vicarial tithe £1 7s. 6d., for £2,250 ; two freehold cottages, known as Longford Villas, Staines-road, Bedfont, gross weekly rental 10s., for £360 ; and two freehold cottages, being Noah’s Ark Villas, Staines-road, Bedfont, gross rental £28 12s., for £480. The solicitors were Messrs. Horne and Engall, Staines.
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE.
At Franklin’s Hotel, Northampton, on January 25, Messrs. Macquire and Merry sold 50 £30 (£10 paid) shares in the Northamptonshire Union Bank, Limited, at £29 each ; nine £25 fully-paid shares in P. Phipps and Co. (Northampton and Towcester Breweries), at £108 each ; £1,040 four per cent, irredeemable debenture stock in P. Phipps and Co., Limited, at £112 per debenture ; 87 £10 fully-paid ordinary shares in the Northampton Brewery Company, Limited, at £19 5s. to £19 10s. per share ; two 6 per cent, preference shares in the Northampton Brewery Company, Limited, at £13 12s. 6d. each ; and 15 7 per cent, preference shares in ■the same company at £15 17s. 6d. each.
OXFORDSHIRE.
On January 18, at the Golden Cross Hotel, Oxford, Messrs. Harris and Jackson, of Oxford and Abingdon, sold four £10 ordinary shares in Davis Engineering and Launch Building Co., Ltd., Abingdon, at £5 5s. each ; 98 £10 ordinary shares in Messrs. Grimbly, Hughes and Co., Ltd., Oxford, at £9 5s. to £9 15s. ; 85 £10 ordinary shares in the Oxford Tramways Co., Ltd., at £10 to £10 5s. ; and 22 £10 ordinary shares in the Witney Gas Light and Coke Co., at £6 and £6 2s. 6d. each. At the Lion Hotel, Oxford, on January 19, the same firm offered a malt-house and other buildings, and five cottages, estimated rental £73	16s., land
tax £2 4s., which was withdrawn at £950; two cottages, East St. Helen-street, gross rental £23 8s., sold for £250 ; a house in Broad-street, let at £15, for £250 ; and three cottages adjoining, gross rental £42 18s., for £495; three houses in Bath-street, let at £40, land tax £2 7s. 6d., for £625. The solicitors were Messrs. Sedgefield and Pryce, Abingdon, and Messrs. Newman, Paynter and C'o.,	1,
Clement’s-inn, W.C.
WARWICKSHIRE.
On January 23, at the Eagle Hotel, Bugby, Mr. James Styles sold the business premises, No. 109, Bailway-terrace, Bugby, let at £24, builder’s yard and premises, No. 31, William-street, let at £25, and No. 30, William-street, let at £14 6s., for £1,290; the shop and premises, Nos. 32 to 36, Bailway-terrace, gross rental £48 2s., for £575; and four houses, Nos. 7, 8, 9 and 10, Little Elborow-street, gross rental £36 8s., for £440. The solicitors were Messrs. Wratislaw and Thompson, Bugby.
On the :24th ultimo, Messrs. Thomas and Bettridge sold by auction, at the Grand Hotel, Birmingham, a number of freehold and leasehold properties in and near that city. The Beehive public-house, Buekingham-street, together with four dwelling houses, held for 40 years unexpired at a ground rent of £9 10s. lOd., and producing a gross annual rental of £83 16s., fetched £1,800 ; a block of freehold property, comprising shops and premises, Nos. 17 and 18, Dale-end, area 560 square yards, let at £220 per annum, realised £4,550 ; while two freehold shops in High-street, Deritend, together with seven cottages and other premises in the rear, containing an area of 1,012 yards, the whole being let at £95 per annum, changed hands at £2,000.
On January 26 Messrs. Grimley and Son sold by auction, at the Grand Hotel, Birmingham, a leasehold residence, No. 113, Soho-hill, held for 50 years unexpired, at a ground rent of £10, and let at £50 yearly, for £640 ; Nos. 120 to 126, even, Wilton-street, Lozells, and eight dwellings in the rear, leasehold for a term of 70 years at £12 2s. 4d. ground rent, and producing from weekly tenancies £124 16s. per annum, for £1,530 ; five front dwelling houses, Nos. 41 to 45, Buekingham-street, and 12 houses and buildings in the rear, term 48 years, ground rent £18 11s. 3d., gross rental £175 10s., for £1,510 ; Nos. 329 to 339, odd, Arthur-
No. 55, Church-road, New Brompton, let at £15 12s., for £260; a freehold house, No. 35, Paget-street, New Brompton, let at £13 4s., for £210; two freehold houses, Nos. 37 and 39, Paget-street, gross rental £26 8s., for £450 ; a freehold house, No. 137, Napier-road, New Brompton, let at £12 7s., for £115; No. 137, Napier-road, let at £12 7s., for £120 ; No. 141, Napier-road, let at £12 7s., for £120 ; No. 145, Napier-road, let at £13, for £140 ; No. 143, Napier-road, let at £13, for £220; a plot of freehold building land, adjoining No. 145, Napier-road, having a frontage of about 40ft., for £90; freehold business premises, No. 32, High-street, Old Brompton, rental £24, for £300; Nos. 13 and 15, Westcourt-street, Old Brompton, gross rental £32, for £300 ; freehold house and shop, No. 19, Westcourt-street, rental £16, for £210; two freehold houses, Nos. 39 and 41, Middle-street, Old Brompton, gross rental £26 13s., for £200 ; two freehold houses, Nos. 116 and 118, Dale-street, Ordnance-place, Chatham, gross rental £28 12s., for £380; freehold house, No. 120, Dale-street, let at £14 6s., for £191; freehold house, No. 122, Dale-street, rental £14 6s., for £190 ; and a freehold house, No. 52, Kingswood-road, New Brompton, estimated rental £15, for £265. The solicitors were Messrs. Wood and McLellan, and Messrs. M. S. Stephens and Son, Chatham.
On the 19th ultimo, at the Boyal Star Hotel, Maidstone, Messrs. B. Waterman and Sons sold two freehold houses, Nos. 14 and 16, Albany-street, Maidstone, gross rental £28 12s., for £370 ; No. 34, Albany-street, let at £14 6s., for £195 ; No. 36, Albany-street, let at £15 12s., for £190; No. 55, Waterlow-road, let at £13, for £200 ; No. 56, Waterlow-road, let at £13, for £195; Nos. 55 and 57, Faith-street, let at £20 16s., for £220 ; fifteen £10 original shares in the Maidstone Waterworks Co., for £18 per share ; and three £10 ordinary shares in the same company, for £16 10s. per share. Three cottages at Burham, rental £27 19s., withdrawn at £365 ; and a piece of freehold pasture land at Eccles, Aylesford, containing about one acre, withdrawn at £230. The solicitors were Mr. C. H. White, Messrs. Stephens and Urmston, Messrs. Hoar, Howlett and Tatham, and Messrs. King and Hughes, all of Maidstone. On January 26 Messrs. Waterman sold a freehold dwelling house, No. 30, Astley-street, Maidstone, let at £15 12s., for £180 ; two freehold cottages, Nos. 166 and 168, Union-street, Maidstone, let at £22 2s., for £190 ; a freehold residence, known as Bose Cottage, Bower-lane, Maidstone, let at £25, for £530 ; three freehold houses, known as Ivy Cottages, Ton-bridge-road, Maidstone, estimated rental £39, were withdrawn at £460 ; and the freehold business premises, No. 38, King-street, Maidstone, let at £75, were withdrawn at £1,400. The solicitors were Messrs. Monckton and Son, and Mr. F. S. Stenning, Maidstone.
On January 19, at the Metropole Hotel, Dover, Messrs. Worsfold and Hayward sold the fully-licensed house, known as the Ship Hotel, Strond-street, Dover, let at £80, lease 70 years, ground rent £4 6s., for £1,500; a dwelling house, No. 10, AlberUroad, Dover, let at £24, ground rent £2 10s., for £325 ; a freehold house, No. 16, Oswald-road, Buck-land, weekly rental 5s. 9d., for £200 ; and a freehold house and premises, No. 12, Wool-comber-lane, Dover, weekly rental 8s. 6d., for £240. The solicitors were ״Messrs. Stilwell and Harby, Messrs. E. and A. Elwin, Dover, and Mr. J. F. Whichcord, Canterbury.
LANCASHIRE.
At the Blue Bell Inn, Warrington, on January 18, Messrs. Thomas Sutton and Sons offered for sale a freehold farm, Paddington, Poulton-with-Fearnhead, containing about 23a. 3r. 29p., and another house on the property known as Elm Tree House, with stabling, farm buildings, etc., which were withdrawn at £3,700. The solicitors were Messrs. Bobert Davies, Kirk-connel, Davies, Burgess and Hatton, Warrington.
On January 24, at the Thatched House Hotel, Manchester, Messrs. Beck and Makinson disposed ef 15 freehold dwelling houses in Bran-son-street and West Park-street, Salford, producing a gross annual rental of £196 6s., and subject to a chief rent of £40, for £1,452 10s. ; a freehold dwelling house, No. 79, Great Clowes-street, Lower Broughton, chief rent £5 2s. Id., gross estimated rental £30, for £375 ; and a freehold shop and six dwelling houses in Ella-street and Alma-street, Salford, chief rent £9 2s. 6d., gross rental £83 17s., for £750.
At the Thatched House Hotel, Manchester, on the 17th ultimo, Messrs. George H. Larmuth and Co. sold 11 dwelling houses, Nos. 1 to 21, Victoria-street, Newton Heath, Manchester, term 990 years, subject to yearly rent of £28, gross rental £158, for £1,375. The vendor’s solicitor was Mr. James Hislop, 26, Brazenose-street, Manchester.
LEICESTERSHIRE.
On January 31, at their auction mart, Hal-ford-street, Leicester, Messrs. Warner, Shep-
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BEDFORDSHIRE.
On January 24, at the George Hotel, Bedford, Messrs. Stafford and Bogers sold several lots of freehold property, comprising: A semidetached villa, being No. 40, Hurst-grove South (Queen’s Park), let at a rental of £17 per annum, for £280 ; a similar house adjoining was sold for £305 ; two houses, being JSos. 72 and 74. Iddesleigh-road West, producing a rental of £24, for £340 ; two others, Nos. 13 and 15, Marlborough-road, producing rentals amounting to £25 per annum, for £395 ; two houses, Nos. 24 and 26, Stanley-street, for £640; the residence in Park-avenue, known as Shaw Top, was withdrawn; but the piece of building land near has been sold since the sale for £255. The solicitors engaged were Messrs. Jessopp and Son, of Bedford, and Messrs. Collisson and Prichard, of London.
DERBYSHIRE.
At ■the Black Swan Inn, Ashover, on January 30, Mr. Melville Watson (of the firm of William Watson and Son) sold a freehold residence known as Bank Villa, Ashover, for £275. The solicitors were Messrs. Stone and Symonds, W irksworth.
At the Bed Lion Hotel, Ashover, on January 30, Mr. Ernest S. Mitchell sold a field of meadow or pasture land at Woolley Moor, near Ashover, containing an area of 2a. Ir. 30p., with dwelling house, gross rental £10, for £45! ; and four fields of meadow or pasture land at Ashover Hay, with stackyard and cowhouse, the whole containing about 11 acres, gross rental £16, for £525. Tlie solicitors were Messrs. Shipton, Hallewell and Co., Chesterfield.
On January 30, at the Butland Hotel, Ilkeston, Messrs. Peel and Bichardson sold four freehold houses, N os. 1, 2, 3 and 4, Canal-street, Ilkeston, gross rental £39, for £400 ; two freehold houses, Nos. 8 and 9, Hallsworth’s-yard, Ilkeston, gross rental £12 7s., for £100 ; and two houses, No. 2, Fretwell-row and No. 4, Blackburn’s-yard, Ilkeston, gross rental £16 9s.	4d., for £153. The solicitors were
Messrs. Hopkins and Searby, and Mr. F. Darwin Huish, Ilkeston.
DEVONSHIRE.
On January 31, Mr. Bowland Hambly offered by auction, the Mount Pleasant Hotel, Mall-bay, Plymouth, which was withdrawn at £8,500. Messrs. Skardon and Phillips were the solicitors for the vendor.
DURHAM.
At the Boyal Hotel, Ocean-road, South Shields, on January 26, Mr. Bobert Flowers offered for sale a freehold corner block of business premises, No. 92, John Clay-street, and Nos. 83 and 85, Stevenson-street, South Shields, gross rental £48 2s. ; and two freehold shops and premises, Nos. 94 and 96, John Clay-street, let at £54 12s., which were withdrawn at £1,160; and a building site, with frontages to Laygate-lane, Adelaide-street, and Princes-street, the average length being about 112ft., and the average depth 56ft., and containing about 6,272 square feet, withdrawn at £3,000. The solicitors were Mr. J. H. Bennoldson, Mr. F. jE. Hannay, South Shields, and Messrs. Criddle and Griddle, Newcastle-on-Tyne.
HAMPSHIRE.
At the Auction Mart, Winchester, on January 18, Messrs. Gudgeon and Sons sold a freehold residence, known as Kingston House, Hyde-street, Winchester, with stabling, etc., let at £64, for £1,300 ; a freehold residence, known as Bozel, Hyde-street, with gardens, outbuildings, etc., apportioned rent £35, for £1,005 ; and a freehold plot of building land, having a frontage of about 143ft. to Hyde-street, and a depth of 127ft., apportioned rent £5, for £610. The solicitors were Messrs. Bowker and Sons, Winchester, Messrs. South-well and Fry, Saxmundham, and Messrs. James Trevor and Son, Bridgewater.
HEREFORDSHIRE.
On January 26, Mr. K. Wood sold by auction, at the Bed Lion Inn, Kilpeck, a small cottage and garden, known as Pump Cottage, situate at Didley, and let at £3 per annum, for £61.
KENT.
At the Borough Auction Mart, 171, High-street, Chatham, on the 17th ultimo, Mr. W. E. B. Bandall sold a freehold dwelling house,