| Description | 1. George Edward Fossey of Lay Cottage, Leytonstone Road., Stratford, timber dealer. [son of Thomas Fossey who died 6 December 1862]
2. The Temperance Permanent Benefit Building Society
1. raises various sums by mortgaging to 2. (and others) the two pieces of adjacent land in West Ferry Road which 1's father leased from George Goldring on 2 November 1832 [see TH/8245/3]. The land now has 4 houses built on it, fronting on West Ferry Roadd., numbered 12 to 15 West Ferry Road; nos. 12 and 13 [numbers later changed to 27 and 29] were leased by Thomas Fossey to George Kilburn on 12 August 1839 [see TH/8245/4]; another 6 cottages have been built on the part of the land fronting on Cross Street. (formerly Marsh Street.; later Tobago Street). |