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Reference NumberP/MIS/105
Alternative Reference NumberTH/8299/4
LevelFile
TitleLease of Oliver Terrace and Cottage Grove, Mile End Old Town
Date(s)1824-1898
DescriptionLease, 29 June 1824; 1. Sir Charles Morgan of Pall Mall, Mddx., baronet; 2. James Oliver of Road Lane, City of London, builder; From 1. to 2. of a piece of land (exact measurements and boundaries given; plan in margin) abutting Mile End Road to the south, Cottage Grove [now Rhondda Grove] to the east, and land let to Daniel Austin to the north, containing 10 houses lately built thereon by 2..Six of the houses form a terrace, named Oliver Terrace on the plan, fronting on Mile End Road [opposite what is now Mile End Underground Station]; the other 4 are semi-detached houses fronting on Cottage Grove. Rent: £76 p.a. Document damaged.
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Surrender (23 June 1898) of the above lease by Caroline Oliver of Lambourne Cottage, Bow Road, spinster, and Ada Margaret Oliver of 2, Marina, Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex, widow, to Rt.Hon. Godfrey Charles, Lord Tredegar, on the understanding that a new lease for 50 years will be granted to them for the same premises, at an annual rent of £275.
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CategoryEvidences of title
FormatManuscript
CustodialHistoryImmediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Mr. J.L.M. Gulley, April 1986.
Accessioned 11 August 1988.
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