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Deeds for the transfer of shares in the Leeds General Cemetery Company

1858-1968

The deeds were wrapped with a letter dated 29 Jul 1968. The details for the deeds are as follows: 1. Abstract of title to shares for William Liddle, 1876 2. Transfer of shares from James Smallwoo...

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Lists of shareholders

c.1833-17 Jan 1956

Draft printed and manuscript lists drawn up by the Company solicitors containing shareholders details, such as: name, address, occupation, number of shares owned, dividends, and any remarks. The ind...

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Correspondence from architects and others in connection with the architectural competition for the design of the Leeds General Cemetery

21 Sep-13 Dec 1833

The details of the correspondents for each letter sent to Payne & Eddison are as follows: 1. Thomas J Hadfield, Liverpool, 21 Sep 1833 2. James White, Manchester, 24 Sep 1833 3. Richard Forrest,...

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Letters of application for the post of Registrar at the Leeds General Cemetery Company sent to the treasurer, Thomas Toller Luccock, and associated papers

25 May-20 Jul 1835

The applicants or correspondents are as follows: 1. Application from Reverend James Rawson, Pontefract, 25 May 1835 2. Application from J B Smales, Bradford, 19 Jun 1835 3. Application from John...

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Correspondence relating to the dispute with John Wainwright and other legal matters, and draft circulars

28 Dec 1833-25 Nov 1835

Includes: 1. List of shareholders in the Leeds General Cemetery Company, 1 Jan 1835 2. Letter from John Wainwright to Thomas Benson Pease re payment for work undertaken on the Cemetery site, 22 Ja...

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Papers and correspondence relating to the Leeds General Cemetery Company finances, and accounts with contractors

c.1833-c.1836

Includes: 1. A list of shareholders of the company, n.d. [c.1833-1834] 2-4. Three memoranda listing various payments, including for land purchased and work on the cemetery site, n.d. [c.1833-1835]...

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Draft documents, agreements, meeting minutes and correspondence relating to the formation of the Leeds General Cemetery Company

24 Jun 1833-1834

Includes: 1. Third annual report of Westgate Hill General Cemetery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne,1834. 2. Abstract of the trust deed dated 1825 of Low Hill General Cemetery, Liverpool [n.d.] 3. List of Co...

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Correspondence and papers relating to various company agreements, land rights and other business

11 Sep 1846-18 Oct 1917

Includes: 1. Draft schedule of documents given up to the Company by the solicitors Payne, Eddison & Ford, 1847. 2. Page with four press-cuttings from the Yorkshire Post attached, relating to a com...

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Agreements and associated documents relating to various property, encroachments and rights of way on the Leeds General Cemetery site

24 Dec 1833-25 Sep 1911

Includes: 1. Memorandum of agreement between John Spence and the Company as to drainage, 24 Dec 1833. 2. Draft agreement between John Spence and the Company as to access, 1835. 3. Memorandum of ...

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Correspondence and documents relating to the case of Baines & others v John Wainwright

9 Mar-27 Dec 1838

Includes: 1. Notes on the case of Baines & others v Wainwright, [n.d.] 2. Draft document relating to the case of Baines & others v Wainwright [n.d.] 3. Letter to Thomas Toller Luccock from Edwin...

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Three books of counterfoil paying-in slips for the National Provincial Bank Ltd

1952-1965

The first book is dated 14 Nov 1952-24 Jun 1954 with covers missing; the second is dated 30 Jun 1954-1 Mar 1956, with covers torn to match the size of the counterfoils; and the third is dated 8 Jan-8 ...

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Wages book

06 Jan 1940-02 Jan 1953

Bound volume recording the weekly wages of various named staff members, and for groups of employees. Bookplate inside the front cover for Wildblood & Ward, printers and stationers of Leeds. Bundle o...

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