| Content Description | First Party: Personal Representatives of Henry P.A.D. Pelham-Clinton, 7th Duke of Newcastle under Lyne [deceased].
Second Party: London and Fort George Land Company Limited.
Third Party: The Mayor, Aldermen and Burgesses of the Borough of Worksop [Worksop Corporation].
Conveyance from (1) and (2) to (3) of 10 pieces of land situated in the Borough of Worksop, measuring 16.651 acres [described in first schedule and coloured pink and edged red on attached plan].
Subject to a corn rent of 16 shillings and 2 pence payable to the Vicar of Worksop; also subject to a mining lease with the Wigan Coal and Iron Company Limited dated 30 Oct. 1896, and varied by release dated 10 Dec. 1906.
Reservations to (1) and (2): All compensation payable under the Coal Act 1938 and all mines and minerals below a depth of 300 feet from the surface; free passage of water, soil, gas and electricity; and the right to erect buildings on adjoining property belonging to (1) and (2).
(3) covenants not to use the property for the sale of intoxicating liquor.
Consideration: £3290.
Schedule 1: Description and schedule of the property in question.
Schedule 2: List of provisions and rights to which the property in question is subject, namely those contained in a conveyance with the Worksop Urban District Council dated 24 Jun. 1931 concerning a drain leading from Retford Road to the River Ryton; the right of (3) to maintain a sewer between points A and C on the plan; the right of Worksop Radio Relays Limited to maintain 4 poles; and the right of the Postmaster General to maintain 6 poles and 1 stay.
Schedule 3: List of documents which (3) has the right of production.
Recitals: (a) fact that the 7th Duke of Newcastle was seised of the property in question at the time of his death and fact that the 7th Duke had agreed to sell certain estates to (2) by indenture dated 5 Apr. 1927 but no conveyance was executed; (b) fact that the 7th Duke died 30 May 1928 having appointed (1) as executors of his will; (c) fact that one of the executors died on 8 Dec. 1939; (d) fact that (1) and (2) have agreed to sell the property in question to (3).
Includes a plan with the property in question coloured pink and edged red, being situated between Retford Road, the sewage works, and Bracebridge. |