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Papers relating to William Henry Major of Folkestone, butcher

Catalogue reference: Fo/AV/54

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This record is a file about the Papers relating to William Henry Major of Folkestone, butcher dating from 1854 - 1859.

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Reference

Fo/AV/54

Title

Papers relating to William Henry Major of Folkestone, butcher

Date

1854 - 1859

Description

Including correspondence re his plans for a new house and shop. With agreement schedule: dwelling house and shop in Rendezvous Street, yard, slaughterhouse, privy, and piece of land at back part of Street; plan of property, by J. H.Gardner, surveyor; conveyance of a plot of land, with plan showing plot and proposed Town Hall site; and papers re Major's claim for compensation, including award by arbitrator and plan by Joseph Tootell of Maidstone, surveyor

Held by
Kent History and Library Centre
Language

English

Physical description

1 original bdl.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/657a28f1-5e89-4234-8832-8909f928fe4f/

Catalogue hierarchy

236,709 records

This record is held at Kent History and Library Centre

4,582 records

Within the fonds: Fo

FOLKESTONE BOROUGH

694 records

Within the sub-fonds: Fo/A

ADMINISTRATION

101 records

Within the sub-sub-fonds: Fo/AV

Improvement Act (1855) Papers

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Papers relating to William Henry Major of Folkestone, butcher