Taken from the 'Leicester Journal', dated Friday, February 4, 1870.
ELIGIBLE FREEHOLD? BUILDING LAND, Humberstone-road, Leicester. Messrs. PORTER & TAYLOR are favoured with instructions to offer for sale by auction, on Tuesday, the 2nd day of ebruary, 1870, at six for seven o'clock in the evening, and subject to such conditions as shall be then produced, all that valuable plot of building land situate in the parish of Humberstone, and adjoining the Turnpike-road, with a frontage of 250 yards or thereabouts to the same, containing about 5a. 3r. 0p. of rich pasture land and nursery grounds.
Also, all that compact family residence and premises now in the occupation of Mr. Brown.
The frontage land is in hand, and immediate possession can be given.
For further particulars apply to the Auctioneers, Bowling-green-street, or to Messrs. Freer and Reeve, Solicitors, Leicester.
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Thursday, October 28, 2010
'From an 1870 newspaper'
From the 'Leicester Journal' dated Friday, February 4, 1870
Valuable Freehold Residences, New Walk, and Plot of Building Ground, Wellington-street, Leicester.
PORTER AND TAYLOR are favoured with instructions from the Trustees under the will of the late John Pickering, Esq., and others, TO OFFER FOR SALE BY AUCTION, at the Wellington Castle Hotel, Leicester, on Thursday, the 17th day of February, 1870, at six for seven o'clock in the evening, all those five desirable dwelling houses, most pleasantly situated on the New-WALK, Leicester, with large gardens and palisades? on the front, yards and valuable piece of ground in the rear, fronting to Wellington-street.Each house contains entrance hall, 2 parlours, 4 bedrooms, kitchen, scullery, cellars, and the usual? out-offices.
The houses are substantially built, commodious, well arrnged, and commandingly? situated, being Nos. 22, 24, 26, 28, and 30 on the New-walk, and now in the respective occupations of Messrs. Lowe, Lees, Clake, Lovell, and Nedham.
The property will be offered in the following or such other lots as may be determined upon at the time of sale:-
Lot 1. The freehold dwelling house, No. 22, and now in the occupation of Mr. Lowe, containing parlour, dining room, four bedrooms, kitchen, scullery, and the usual out offices.
house Lot 2. The dwelling house, No. 24, and now in the occupation of Mr. Lees, similar to lot 1.
Lot 3. The dwelling house, No. 26, now in the occupation of Mr. Clarke, similar to lot 2.
Lot 4. The dwelling house, No. 28, now in the occupation of Mr. Lovell, and similar to lot 3.
Lot 5. The dwelling house, No. 30, now in the occupation of Mr. Nedham, and similar to lot 4.
Lot 6. The valuable piece of building ground, with a frontage to Wellington-street of 76 feet, and a depth of about 40 feet, and containing an area of 333 square yards of land or thereabouts.
For further particulars apply to the Auctioneers, Bowling-green-street, or to Messrs. C. AND A. Stretton, Solicitors, Leicester.
Valuable Freehold Residences, New Walk, and Plot of Building Ground, Wellington-street, Leicester.
PORTER AND TAYLOR are favoured with instructions from the Trustees under the will of the late John Pickering, Esq., and others, TO OFFER FOR SALE BY AUCTION, at the Wellington Castle Hotel, Leicester, on Thursday, the 17th day of February, 1870, at six for seven o'clock in the evening, all those five desirable dwelling houses, most pleasantly situated on the New-WALK, Leicester, with large gardens and palisades? on the front, yards and valuable piece of ground in the rear, fronting to Wellington-street.Each house contains entrance hall, 2 parlours, 4 bedrooms, kitchen, scullery, cellars, and the usual? out-offices.
The houses are substantially built, commodious, well arrnged, and commandingly? situated, being Nos. 22, 24, 26, 28, and 30 on the New-walk, and now in the respective occupations of Messrs. Lowe, Lees, Clake, Lovell, and Nedham.
The property will be offered in the following or such other lots as may be determined upon at the time of sale:-
Lot 1. The freehold dwelling house, No. 22, and now in the occupation of Mr. Lowe, containing parlour, dining room, four bedrooms, kitchen, scullery, and the usual out offices.
house Lot 2. The dwelling house, No. 24, and now in the occupation of Mr. Lees, similar to lot 1.
Lot 3. The dwelling house, No. 26, now in the occupation of Mr. Clarke, similar to lot 2.
Lot 4. The dwelling house, No. 28, now in the occupation of Mr. Lovell, and similar to lot 3.
Lot 5. The dwelling house, No. 30, now in the occupation of Mr. Nedham, and similar to lot 4.
Lot 6. The valuable piece of building ground, with a frontage to Wellington-street of 76 feet, and a depth of about 40 feet, and containing an area of 333 square yards of land or thereabouts.
For further particulars apply to the Auctioneers, Bowling-green-street, or to Messrs. C. AND A. Stretton, Solicitors, Leicester.
'From an 1870 newspaper'
From The Leicester Journal and Midland Counties General Advertiser, dated Friday, February 4, 1870.
Timber at Thrussington Wolds, Six Hills, Leicestershire. Davenport, German, and Allen, are again honoured with instructions to sell by auction, on Wednesday, February 9th, 1870, 109 lots of oak, ash, larch, and spruce poles, ash and beech trees, firewood, kids, &c.
Sale to commence at one o'clock punctually.
The Auctioneers will thank the company to meet them at the Durham Ox, Six Hills, where refreshments will be provided before the sale.
The Woodman residing near Six Hills will show the lots.
Descriptive catalogues may be had at Mr. Henton's, Ragdale; the Durham Ox, Six Hills; the Auctioneers, Stand, Corn Exchange, Loughborough; and at their offices, Ashby-de-la Zouch.
Timber at Thrussington Wolds, Six Hills, Leicestershire. Davenport, German, and Allen, are again honoured with instructions to sell by auction, on Wednesday, February 9th, 1870, 109 lots of oak, ash, larch, and spruce poles, ash and beech trees, firewood, kids, &c.
Sale to commence at one o'clock punctually.
The Auctioneers will thank the company to meet them at the Durham Ox, Six Hills, where refreshments will be provided before the sale.
The Woodman residing near Six Hills will show the lots.
Descriptive catalogues may be had at Mr. Henton's, Ragdale; the Durham Ox, Six Hills; the Auctioneers, Stand, Corn Exchange, Loughborough; and at their offices, Ashby-de-la Zouch.
'From an 1870 newspaper'
From The Leicester Journal and Midland Counties General Advertiser, dated Friday, February 4, 1870.
To Be Let, furnished, a drawing room and bed room, on King Richard's-road, suitable for a gentleman. For particulars apply to Mr. J. Elgood, Auctioneer, &c., Market-street, Leicester.
To Be Let, furnished, a drawing room and bed room, on King Richard's-road, suitable for a gentleman. For particulars apply to Mr. J. Elgood, Auctioneer, &c., Market-street, Leicester.
'From an 1870 newspaper'
Fom The Leicester Journal and Midland Counties General Advertiser, dated Friday, February 4, 1870.
Joseph Elgood, Auctioneer & Appraiser, Land & Estate Agent, 1, Market-street, Leicester.
Joseph Elgood, Auctioneer & Appraiser, Land & Estate Agent, 1, Market-street, Leicester.
'From an 1870 newspaper'
From The Leicester Journal and Midland Counties General Advertiser, dated Friday, February 4, 1870.
Exchange Auction Mart, King-street, Leicester. W. Nokes begs to inform the public that he has removed his offices from Wellington-street to the King-street side of his premises, adjoining the Auction Mart. Auction, Valuation, and Agency Offices, King Street, Leicester.
Exchange Auction Mart, King-street, Leicester. W. Nokes begs to inform the public that he has removed his offices from Wellington-street to the King-street side of his premises, adjoining the Auction Mart. Auction, Valuation, and Agency Offices, King Street, Leicester.
'From an 1870 newspaper'
Fom The Leicester Journal and Midland Counties General Advertiser, dated Friday, February 4, 1870.
Valuable live stock, hay, straw, turnip, and grass keeping, Thorne Langton, Leicestershire. Horton & Son are instructed by the Executors of the late Mr. Thomas Hill, to sell by auction, on Thursday, the 17th. day of February, 1870, the valuable flock of 214 sheep, viz., 70 in-lambed ewes, 39 ditto theaves, 23 barren ditto, 6 fat ewes, 34 meaty shearhogs, 40 wether and ewe lambs, and 2 tups.
27 beast, viz., 2 heifers in full profit, barren cow, 12 Welsh runts, 6 superior shorthorn steers, 3 two-and-a-half years old ditto, 2 ditto heifers, and 1 calf. Superior 3 years old colt, by "Percy."
72 acres of grass keeping, and about 35 tons of hay, a quantity of straw and turnips, with use of yard.
Also, 20 acres of grass keeping, and about 30 tons of hay, in the Lordship of Shangton. The greater portion of the keeping will be let till the 1st. day of May.
Parties are requested to view the hay and keeping at Shangton previous to the sale, as the same will be offered at Langton.
Refreshment by ticket at ten o'clock, and the sale to commence at eleven.
Catalogues may be had at the Swans Hotel and Advertiser office, Market Harborough, and of the Auctioneers, at their offices, Mowsley, and 7, Cank-street, Leicester.
Valuable live stock, hay, straw, turnip, and grass keeping, Thorne Langton, Leicestershire. Horton & Son are instructed by the Executors of the late Mr. Thomas Hill, to sell by auction, on Thursday, the 17th. day of February, 1870, the valuable flock of 214 sheep, viz., 70 in-lambed ewes, 39 ditto theaves, 23 barren ditto, 6 fat ewes, 34 meaty shearhogs, 40 wether and ewe lambs, and 2 tups.
27 beast, viz., 2 heifers in full profit, barren cow, 12 Welsh runts, 6 superior shorthorn steers, 3 two-and-a-half years old ditto, 2 ditto heifers, and 1 calf. Superior 3 years old colt, by "Percy."
72 acres of grass keeping, and about 35 tons of hay, a quantity of straw and turnips, with use of yard.
Also, 20 acres of grass keeping, and about 30 tons of hay, in the Lordship of Shangton. The greater portion of the keeping will be let till the 1st. day of May.
Parties are requested to view the hay and keeping at Shangton previous to the sale, as the same will be offered at Langton.
Refreshment by ticket at ten o'clock, and the sale to commence at eleven.
Catalogues may be had at the Swans Hotel and Advertiser office, Market Harborough, and of the Auctioneers, at their offices, Mowsley, and 7, Cank-street, Leicester.
'From an 1870 newspaper'
Fom The Leicester Journal and Midland Counties General Advertiser, dated Friday, February 4, 1870.
To Timber Merchants, Builders, Wheelwrights, &c. valuable oak, elm, and beech timber, South Kilworth, Leicestershire. Horton and Son are instructed by Captain Pearson, to sell by auction, on Wednesday, the 16th. day of February, 1870, at Mr. Ellson's, the White Hart Inn, 383 oak, 21 elm , and 27 beech trees, of very superior quality and fine growth, from 15 to 45 feet each, standing blazed, and numbered in the Caldicott spinney.
Dinner on the table at two o'clock, and the sale to commence immediately afterwards.
Three months credit will be given upon approved security.
The timber is well situated for removal, the Kilworth wharf, and the Kilworth and Stanford Hall stations are within 2-and-a-half miles.
Catalogues may be had of the Auctioneers, Mowsley, and at their office, 7 Cank-street, Leicester, and at the place of sale.
To Timber Merchants, Builders, Wheelwrights, &c. valuable oak, elm, and beech timber, South Kilworth, Leicestershire. Horton and Son are instructed by Captain Pearson, to sell by auction, on Wednesday, the 16th. day of February, 1870, at Mr. Ellson's, the White Hart Inn, 383 oak, 21 elm , and 27 beech trees, of very superior quality and fine growth, from 15 to 45 feet each, standing blazed, and numbered in the Caldicott spinney.
Dinner on the table at two o'clock, and the sale to commence immediately afterwards.
Three months credit will be given upon approved security.
The timber is well situated for removal, the Kilworth wharf, and the Kilworth and Stanford Hall stations are within 2-and-a-half miles.
Catalogues may be had of the Auctioneers, Mowsley, and at their office, 7 Cank-street, Leicester, and at the place of sale.
'From an 1870 newspaper'
From The Leicester Journal and Midland Counties General Advertiser, dated Friday, February 4, 1870.
To Farmers, Builders, Colliery Proprietors, &c., South Kilworth, Leicestershire. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, By Horton and Son on Wednesday, the 16th. day of February 1870. Upwards of 70 lots of very superior larch, oak, and other poles, of great length and fine growths. Also a quantity of Range Wood.
Meet at the Caldecott Spinney at ten o'clock to proceed to sale.
To Farmers, Builders, Colliery Proprietors, &c., South Kilworth, Leicestershire. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, By Horton and Son on Wednesday, the 16th. day of February 1870. Upwards of 70 lots of very superior larch, oak, and other poles, of great length and fine growths. Also a quantity of Range Wood.
Meet at the Caldecott Spinney at ten o'clock to proceed to sale.
'From an 1870 newspaper'
From The Leicester Journal and Midland Counties General Advertiser, dated Friday, February 4, 1870.
Valuable building land, Oadby. To be sold by auction, by Holland, Warner, and Sheppard, at the Bell Hotel, Leicester, on Thursday, the 10th day of February, 1870, at five for six o'clock precisely, by order of the Trustees of the will of the late Mr. Samuel Canner, and subject to such conditions as shall be produced at the time of sale.
A very valuable freehold estate, situate in the parish of Oadby, in the County of Leicester?, containing, with the site of the farm house and buildings, thirty-five acres or thereabouts.
This property is most eligibly situated for the erection of villa residences, having an extensive frontage to the Turnpike-road? leading from Leicester to Oadby, and the road leading to Stoughton, and being in the immediate neighbourhood of first class family mansions.
The estate will, in the first instance, be offered in one lot, and if not sold it will then be offered in nine lots, as described in the plans and particulars, or in such other lots as may be determined at the time of sale.
Further particulars may be obtained, and a plan of the lots seen at the offices of Messrs. Dain & Smith, Architects, St. Martin's; of the Auctioneers; or of Messrs. R. and G. Toller, Solicitors, Leicester.
Valuable building land, Oadby. To be sold by auction, by Holland, Warner, and Sheppard, at the Bell Hotel, Leicester, on Thursday, the 10th day of February, 1870, at five for six o'clock precisely, by order of the Trustees of the will of the late Mr. Samuel Canner, and subject to such conditions as shall be produced at the time of sale.
A very valuable freehold estate, situate in the parish of Oadby, in the County of Leicester?, containing, with the site of the farm house and buildings, thirty-five acres or thereabouts.
This property is most eligibly situated for the erection of villa residences, having an extensive frontage to the Turnpike-road? leading from Leicester to Oadby, and the road leading to Stoughton, and being in the immediate neighbourhood of first class family mansions.
The estate will, in the first instance, be offered in one lot, and if not sold it will then be offered in nine lots, as described in the plans and particulars, or in such other lots as may be determined at the time of sale.
Further particulars may be obtained, and a plan of the lots seen at the offices of Messrs. Dain & Smith, Architects, St. Martin's; of the Auctioneers; or of Messrs. R. and G. Toller, Solicitors, Leicester.
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
'From an 1870 newspaper'
From The Leicester Journal and Midland Counties General Advertiser, dated Friday, February 4, 1870.
Valuable freehold building land, Burton-road, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire. Holland, Warner, & Sheppard, have received instructions? to sell by auction, on Monday, the 7th day of February, 1870, at the Queen's Head Hotel, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, at six for seven o'clock in the evening, all those two closes or pieces of old turf land situate in the parish of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, and? called respectfuly the Bath Close, or Top and Bottom Burton Road Closes, with the hovell standing thereon, and containing together by ad-measurement 6a. 0r. 7p. or thereabouts.
The land adjoins the Turnpike Road leading from Ashby-de-la-Zouch, to Burton-upon-Trent, and is now in the occupation of Mr. Thomas Cheatle, and late of Mr. Charles Matthews, lies close to the town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, and is well adapted for the erection of villa residences.
For further particulars apply to the Auctioneers, 20 Market-street, Leicester, or to Messrs. E. andT. Fisher, Solicitors, Ashby-de-la-Zouch.
Valuable freehold building land, Burton-road, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire. Holland, Warner, & Sheppard, have received instructions? to sell by auction, on Monday, the 7th day of February, 1870, at the Queen's Head Hotel, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, at six for seven o'clock in the evening, all those two closes or pieces of old turf land situate in the parish of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, and? called respectfuly the Bath Close, or Top and Bottom Burton Road Closes, with the hovell standing thereon, and containing together by ad-measurement 6a. 0r. 7p. or thereabouts.
The land adjoins the Turnpike Road leading from Ashby-de-la-Zouch, to Burton-upon-Trent, and is now in the occupation of Mr. Thomas Cheatle, and late of Mr. Charles Matthews, lies close to the town of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, and is well adapted for the erection of villa residences.
For further particulars apply to the Auctioneers, 20 Market-street, Leicester, or to Messrs. E. andT. Fisher, Solicitors, Ashby-de-la-Zouch.
'From an 1870 newspaper'
From The Leicester Journal and Midland Counties General Advertiser, dated Friday, February 4, 1870.
SALE THIS DAY oak, ash, and other poles, at Hungarton, Quenby, and Billesdon Coplow. To be sold by auction, by Holland, Warner, & Sheppard, this day (Friday), the 4th of February, 1870, at eleven o'clock, a large quantity of very good oak, ash, and other poles. Also several timber trees, now lying in lots in plantations in Hungarton, Quenby Park, and Billesdon Coplow.
The poles may be viewed on application to the gardener at the hall.
The Auctioneers request the company to meet them at the Ashby Arms Public-house, in Hungarton, at eleven o'clock.
T. and R.D. Miles, Surveyors, Leicester.
SALE THIS DAY oak, ash, and other poles, at Hungarton, Quenby, and Billesdon Coplow. To be sold by auction, by Holland, Warner, & Sheppard, this day (Friday), the 4th of February, 1870, at eleven o'clock, a large quantity of very good oak, ash, and other poles. Also several timber trees, now lying in lots in plantations in Hungarton, Quenby Park, and Billesdon Coplow.
The poles may be viewed on application to the gardener at the hall.
The Auctioneers request the company to meet them at the Ashby Arms Public-house, in Hungarton, at eleven o'clock.
T. and R.D. Miles, Surveyors, Leicester.
'From an 1870 newspaper'
From the Leicester Journal and Midland Counties General Advertiser, dated Friday, February 4, 1870.
Eligible Freehold Property, Rutland-street. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION by Marris and Son, on Thursday, the 10th day of February, 1870, at the Bell Hotel, Humberstone-gate, Leicester, at five for six o'clock in the evening, subject to such conditionss as shall be then produced,
All that genteel residence, situate in Rutland-street, Leicester, late in the occupation of Mr. William Green, with garden, and piece of building land at back, with entrance in Wimbledon-street. The house contains entrance hall, dining, drawing, and breakfast rooms, houseplace, kitchen, two principal and four secondary bedrooms; excellant cellarage with side passage entrance in Rutland-street, two water-closets, soft water pump, and waterworks laid on, garden and piece of building land at back, having a frontage in Rutland-street 19ft. 10 in. and 33ft. 9 in. in Wimbledon-street.
The property is well-built and in excellent repair. It contains 564 square yards or thereabouts, being in a most improving neighbourhood. Having two frontages, it is well adapted for a first-class retail shop, and the ground at back is suitable for the erection of a small factory or other manufacturing premises.
To view the same, apply at the Warehouse of Messrs. H. Green and Sons, Rutland-street; the Auctioneers, Friar-lane; or to Messrs. R. and G. Toller, Solicitors, Leicester.
Eligible Freehold Property, Rutland-street. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION by Marris and Son, on Thursday, the 10th day of February, 1870, at the Bell Hotel, Humberstone-gate, Leicester, at five for six o'clock in the evening, subject to such conditionss as shall be then produced,
All that genteel residence, situate in Rutland-street, Leicester, late in the occupation of Mr. William Green, with garden, and piece of building land at back, with entrance in Wimbledon-street. The house contains entrance hall, dining, drawing, and breakfast rooms, houseplace, kitchen, two principal and four secondary bedrooms; excellant cellarage with side passage entrance in Rutland-street, two water-closets, soft water pump, and waterworks laid on, garden and piece of building land at back, having a frontage in Rutland-street 19ft. 10 in. and 33ft. 9 in. in Wimbledon-street.
The property is well-built and in excellent repair. It contains 564 square yards or thereabouts, being in a most improving neighbourhood. Having two frontages, it is well adapted for a first-class retail shop, and the ground at back is suitable for the erection of a small factory or other manufacturing premises.
To view the same, apply at the Warehouse of Messrs. H. Green and Sons, Rutland-street; the Auctioneers, Friar-lane; or to Messrs. R. and G. Toller, Solicitors, Leicester.
'From an 1870 newspaper'
From the 'Leicester Journal, Friday, February 4, 1870.'
BOROUGH POLICE.
FRIDAY- Before J. Baines, Esq., S. Viccars, W. Bowmar, and R. Harris, Esqrs.
TRANSFERS.-On the application of Messrs. H. and F. Tarratt, the license of the Brookside Cottaeg, Syston-street, was transferred from arah Ironmonger to Wm. Hollin. The license of the Gladstone Hotel Vault, Wharf-street, was also transferred from John Waters to his widow.
William Sharman and Thomas Meadows, remanded on a charge of stealing leather, were further remanded till Friday.
John Gumley, remanded on a charge of stealing coal, was discharged.
Isaac Roberts, charged with negelecting his family, was discharged.
Henry Fielding, charged with stealing three pigeons and a trap, was discharged.
A number of other cases were remanded.
MONDAY.- Before the Mayor (G. Stevenson, Esq.), J. Baines, S. Vicars, W. Miles, W. Hunt, and J. Howcutt, Esqrs.
George Hammond was charged with being drunk while driving his cab on January 20th.- P.C. Bannister said he was on duty in front of the Assembly Rooms, about three o'clock on January 20th, the morning after the Subscription Ball. Defendant persisted in driving in front of the entrance and blocking up the road for other carriages, contrary to the police regulations. He was drunk.- P.S. Lee corroborated.-Fined 10s. 6d., in default fourteen days' imprisonment.
Robert Ircock was charged with assaulting Edward Elms, on January 23rd.- Complainant said defendant was his employer, and had accused him of theft. He went to his house on the morning of January 22rd, and asked him what he had stolen. Defendant made use of very foul language, seized him by the collar, and threw him out of the door against his cab. He also "jolled" his head against the cab-door.- Defendant said complainant came to his house and made use of very bad language. He requested him to leave the house, and as he would not go he was obliged to put him out.- Robert Onley, a lodger in defendant's house, corroborated.- Case dismissed.
John Blackwell was fined 7s 6d. or seven days' imprisonment for allowing night-soil to spill in Bath-lane on the night of January 19th.
William Harbutt was charged with allowing his chimney to take fire on January 24th.- The police constable said the flames came out of the top of the chimney, but there was very little soot.-Fined 5s.
William Haswell was charged with threatening Robert Cox.- Complainant said that on January 24th defendant came into the stable where he was ay work. He stood against the door and squared his? fists at him, and wanted him to fight. He also said if ever he came out he would smash his brains out with a brick. Complainant had appeared against defendant on Friday for assaulting him.- William Turner corroborated.- Bound over to keep the peace for three months.
John Billson was charged with obstructing the thoroughfare in Princess-street by allowing an empty coal cart to stand in the street all night.- Fined 10s. 6d.
BOROUGH POLICE.
FRIDAY- Before J. Baines, Esq., S. Viccars, W. Bowmar, and R. Harris, Esqrs.
TRANSFERS.-On the application of Messrs. H. and F. Tarratt, the license of the Brookside Cottaeg, Syston-street, was transferred from arah Ironmonger to Wm. Hollin. The license of the Gladstone Hotel Vault, Wharf-street, was also transferred from John Waters to his widow.
William Sharman and Thomas Meadows, remanded on a charge of stealing leather, were further remanded till Friday.
John Gumley, remanded on a charge of stealing coal, was discharged.
Isaac Roberts, charged with negelecting his family, was discharged.
Henry Fielding, charged with stealing three pigeons and a trap, was discharged.
A number of other cases were remanded.
MONDAY.- Before the Mayor (G. Stevenson, Esq.), J. Baines, S. Vicars, W. Miles, W. Hunt, and J. Howcutt, Esqrs.
George Hammond was charged with being drunk while driving his cab on January 20th.- P.C. Bannister said he was on duty in front of the Assembly Rooms, about three o'clock on January 20th, the morning after the Subscription Ball. Defendant persisted in driving in front of the entrance and blocking up the road for other carriages, contrary to the police regulations. He was drunk.- P.S. Lee corroborated.-Fined 10s. 6d., in default fourteen days' imprisonment.
Robert Ircock was charged with assaulting Edward Elms, on January 23rd.- Complainant said defendant was his employer, and had accused him of theft. He went to his house on the morning of January 22rd, and asked him what he had stolen. Defendant made use of very foul language, seized him by the collar, and threw him out of the door against his cab. He also "jolled" his head against the cab-door.- Defendant said complainant came to his house and made use of very bad language. He requested him to leave the house, and as he would not go he was obliged to put him out.- Robert Onley, a lodger in defendant's house, corroborated.- Case dismissed.
John Blackwell was fined 7s 6d. or seven days' imprisonment for allowing night-soil to spill in Bath-lane on the night of January 19th.
William Harbutt was charged with allowing his chimney to take fire on January 24th.- The police constable said the flames came out of the top of the chimney, but there was very little soot.-Fined 5s.
William Haswell was charged with threatening Robert Cox.- Complainant said that on January 24th defendant came into the stable where he was ay work. He stood against the door and squared his? fists at him, and wanted him to fight. He also said if ever he came out he would smash his brains out with a brick. Complainant had appeared against defendant on Friday for assaulting him.- William Turner corroborated.- Bound over to keep the peace for three months.
John Billson was charged with obstructing the thoroughfare in Princess-street by allowing an empty coal cart to stand in the street all night.- Fined 10s. 6d.
'From an 1870 newspaper'
From the 'Leicester Journal, Friday, February 4, 1870.'
COUNTY POLICE OFFICE.
SATURDAY.- Before Rev. H.J. Hoskyns (chairman), M. Turner, J. Brooks, and J. Knight, Esqrs.
CROPSTONE.- William Moore, labourer, was charged with being drunk and riotous at Cropstone, on January 22nd. Defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined, including costs, 15s., in default seven days' imprisonment.
THURNBY.- William Tebbutt and Wm. Bryans, neither of whom appeared, were charged with trespassing in search of conies on land at Thurnby, on December 30th.- George Geary, gamekeeper, said he knew the defendants, and saw them together on December 30th in a field in the occupation of Mrs. Wilt. They had a ferret with them, and he saw them put it into a rabbit-hole. One of them also carried a spud. Witness caught Bryans, and a man named King caught Tebbutt. They said they were very sorry, were out of work, and had come out to try and catch a rat. They did not think they were doing any harm, and asked witness to let them go.- John King corroborated.- Defendants were each fined #1 12s., including costs, or fourteen days' imprisonment.
RATBY.- Thomas Aikens, bricklayer, was charged with aiding and abetting George Sutton to kill game at Ratby, on January 16th.-John Dawson, gamekeeper, said he saw defendant in company with Sutton, who carried a gun. He saw Sutton shoot a hare; at the time he shot defendant stood on the footpath about ten yards away, and was looking on. While Sutton went to pick up the hare Aikens held the gun. They both went away together.- Defendant said he was very sorry. It was the first time he had ever done anything of the kind.- Fined, including costs, 20s., or fourteen days' imprisonment.
COUNTY POLICE OFFICE.
SATURDAY.- Before Rev. H.J. Hoskyns (chairman), M. Turner, J. Brooks, and J. Knight, Esqrs.
CROPSTONE.- William Moore, labourer, was charged with being drunk and riotous at Cropstone, on January 22nd. Defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined, including costs, 15s., in default seven days' imprisonment.
THURNBY.- William Tebbutt and Wm. Bryans, neither of whom appeared, were charged with trespassing in search of conies on land at Thurnby, on December 30th.- George Geary, gamekeeper, said he knew the defendants, and saw them together on December 30th in a field in the occupation of Mrs. Wilt. They had a ferret with them, and he saw them put it into a rabbit-hole. One of them also carried a spud. Witness caught Bryans, and a man named King caught Tebbutt. They said they were very sorry, were out of work, and had come out to try and catch a rat. They did not think they were doing any harm, and asked witness to let them go.- John King corroborated.- Defendants were each fined #1 12s., including costs, or fourteen days' imprisonment.
RATBY.- Thomas Aikens, bricklayer, was charged with aiding and abetting George Sutton to kill game at Ratby, on January 16th.-John Dawson, gamekeeper, said he saw defendant in company with Sutton, who carried a gun. He saw Sutton shoot a hare; at the time he shot defendant stood on the footpath about ten yards away, and was looking on. While Sutton went to pick up the hare Aikens held the gun. They both went away together.- Defendant said he was very sorry. It was the first time he had ever done anything of the kind.- Fined, including costs, 20s., or fourteen days' imprisonment.
'From an 1870 newspaper'
From the 'Leicester Journal, Friday, February 4, 1870
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
JEREMIAH HERBERT, deceased. Pursuant to the Act of Parliament?, 22nd and 23rd Victoria, chapter 35, intituled "An Act to further amend the law of Property and to relieve Trustees,"
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That all persons having any claims against the estate of JEREMIAH HERBERT, late of Grange-lane, Leicester, in the County of Leicester, Bricklayer, who died on the 23rd day of May, 1869, and whose Will was proved in the Leicester District Registry of Her Majesty's Court of Probate on the 13th day of August, 1869, by Richard Craven, of Leicester aforesaid, Worsted Maker, and Thomas Stretton, of Leicester aforesaid, Bricklayer, the executors thereof, are required to send in particulars of their claims to the above-named executors, at our offices, Cank-street, Leicester aforesaid, on or before the 31st day of March next, after which day the said executors will distribute the assets of the said Testator amongst the parties entitled thereto, having regard to the claims of which they then have Notice.
Dated this 27th day of January, 1870. MILES, GREGORY, and BOUSKELL, Solicitors for the said Executors.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
JEREMIAH HERBERT, deceased. Pursuant to the Act of Parliament?, 22nd and 23rd Victoria, chapter 35, intituled "An Act to further amend the law of Property and to relieve Trustees,"
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That all persons having any claims against the estate of JEREMIAH HERBERT, late of Grange-lane, Leicester, in the County of Leicester, Bricklayer, who died on the 23rd day of May, 1869, and whose Will was proved in the Leicester District Registry of Her Majesty's Court of Probate on the 13th day of August, 1869, by Richard Craven, of Leicester aforesaid, Worsted Maker, and Thomas Stretton, of Leicester aforesaid, Bricklayer, the executors thereof, are required to send in particulars of their claims to the above-named executors, at our offices, Cank-street, Leicester aforesaid, on or before the 31st day of March next, after which day the said executors will distribute the assets of the said Testator amongst the parties entitled thereto, having regard to the claims of which they then have Notice.
Dated this 27th day of January, 1870. MILES, GREGORY, and BOUSKELL, Solicitors for the said Executors.
'From an 1870 newspaper'
From the 'Leicester Journal, Friday, February 4, 1870.'
BOROUGH POLICE.
MONDAY.- Before the Mayor (G.Stevenson, Esq.), J. Baines, S. Viccars, W. Miles, W. Hunt, and J. Howcutt, Esqrs.
John Gisbourne was fined 21s., in default three weeks' hard labour for assaulting John Boot on January 16th.
BOROUGH POLICE.
MONDAY.- Before the Mayor (G.Stevenson, Esq.), J. Baines, S. Viccars, W. Miles, W. Hunt, and J. Howcutt, Esqrs.
John Gisbourne was fined 21s., in default three weeks' hard labour for assaulting John Boot on January 16th.
'From an 1870 newspaper'
Taken from the 'Leicester Journal, and Midland Counties General Advertiser,' dated Friday, February 4, 1870.
Barkby, Leicestershire. The whole of the neat and useful household furniture and other effects, brewing and dairy utensils, three young dairy cows, one yearling heifer, prime fat pigs, bees, fowls, hay, keeping, &c., &c.
Messrs. Williamson and Walker have received instructions from the Trustees of the late Mrs. Larkin, Cottager, to sell by auction, on Tuesday, 15th day of February, 1870, on the premises, as above, viz., consisting of four-post, tent, and other bedsteads, feather beds, feather pillows and bolsters, wool beds, bolsters, and pillows, washstands, dressing tables, mahogany set of drawers, oak do., looking glasses, carpets, chamber chairs, fenders, fireirons, two night commodes, window curtains, deal cupboard?, napkin horses, five pairs blankets, five pairs sheets, counter-panes, chamber services, mahogany sideboard with drawer, three oak dining tables, Pembroke oak table, oak stand, capital oak desk, two arm Windsor chairs, 12 Windsor chairs, sofa with cushions, bookshelves, books, clocks, fenders, fire irons, paraffin lamps, wine glasses, mahogany tea caddy, tea trays, metal teapots, window blinds, tumblers, knifes, forks, copper kettles, copper saucepans, three deal tables, milk tin, brushes, buckets, clothes baskets, cheese press, cheese vats, cupboard, shelves, plate rack, tubs, barrel churn, barrels, chopping block, knife, copper pans, tin do., glass bottles, several lots of earthenware, &c., &c.
Chaff cutter, swill tub, spade, hay forks, manure forks, scythe, tools, iron pig trough, gates, several lots fine wood.
Also, three young dairy cows, to calve early. One yearling heifer. One prime fat pig, about 14 sc0re. Three couple fowls, three hives of bees. About five tons prime hay to go off, standing in home yard. Two tons prime hay to go off?, standing in the Vicarage yard.
The Auctioneers will feel obliged for the company to meet them at the above premises by twelve o'clock.
Sale to commence at twelve o'clock.
Particulars in Bills.
Barkby Grange, February 2nd, 1879.
Barkby, Leicestershire. The whole of the neat and useful household furniture and other effects, brewing and dairy utensils, three young dairy cows, one yearling heifer, prime fat pigs, bees, fowls, hay, keeping, &c., &c.
Messrs. Williamson and Walker have received instructions from the Trustees of the late Mrs. Larkin, Cottager, to sell by auction, on Tuesday, 15th day of February, 1870, on the premises, as above, viz., consisting of four-post, tent, and other bedsteads, feather beds, feather pillows and bolsters, wool beds, bolsters, and pillows, washstands, dressing tables, mahogany set of drawers, oak do., looking glasses, carpets, chamber chairs, fenders, fireirons, two night commodes, window curtains, deal cupboard?, napkin horses, five pairs blankets, five pairs sheets, counter-panes, chamber services, mahogany sideboard with drawer, three oak dining tables, Pembroke oak table, oak stand, capital oak desk, two arm Windsor chairs, 12 Windsor chairs, sofa with cushions, bookshelves, books, clocks, fenders, fire irons, paraffin lamps, wine glasses, mahogany tea caddy, tea trays, metal teapots, window blinds, tumblers, knifes, forks, copper kettles, copper saucepans, three deal tables, milk tin, brushes, buckets, clothes baskets, cheese press, cheese vats, cupboard, shelves, plate rack, tubs, barrel churn, barrels, chopping block, knife, copper pans, tin do., glass bottles, several lots of earthenware, &c., &c.
Chaff cutter, swill tub, spade, hay forks, manure forks, scythe, tools, iron pig trough, gates, several lots fine wood.
Also, three young dairy cows, to calve early. One yearling heifer. One prime fat pig, about 14 sc0re. Three couple fowls, three hives of bees. About five tons prime hay to go off, standing in home yard. Two tons prime hay to go off?, standing in the Vicarage yard.
The Auctioneers will feel obliged for the company to meet them at the above premises by twelve o'clock.
Sale to commence at twelve o'clock.
Particulars in Bills.
Barkby Grange, February 2nd, 1879.
'From an 1870 newspaper'
Taken from the 'Leicester Journal and Midland Counties General Advertiser,' dated Friday, February 4, 1870.
Rearsby, Leicestershire- Sale of capital ash and willow poles. Messrs. Williamson and Walker are honoured with instructions from Mrs. Williamson, to sell by auction, on Monday, the 7th day of February, 1870, from eighty lots of superior ash and other poles, now felled and lying in the Spinney near to the Rearsby Coal Wharf.
The Auctioneers beg to call the attention of farmers and others to the preceding sale, the poles being of very superior quality and straight.
The company is requested to meet the Auctioneers at the Coal Wharf, on the road from Rearsby to Ratcliffe, at one o'clock prompt, to proceed to sale.
Barkby Grange, 21st January, 1870.
Rearsby, Leicestershire- Sale of capital ash and willow poles. Messrs. Williamson and Walker are honoured with instructions from Mrs. Williamson, to sell by auction, on Monday, the 7th day of February, 1870, from eighty lots of superior ash and other poles, now felled and lying in the Spinney near to the Rearsby Coal Wharf.
The Auctioneers beg to call the attention of farmers and others to the preceding sale, the poles being of very superior quality and straight.
The company is requested to meet the Auctioneers at the Coal Wharf, on the road from Rearsby to Ratcliffe, at one o'clock prompt, to proceed to sale.
Barkby Grange, 21st January, 1870.
'From an 1870 newspaper'
Taken from the 'Leicester Journal, and Midland Counties General Advertiser,' dated Friday, February 4, 1870.
New Hatmarket, Granby-street, Leicester.
J. Kirkby, is favoured with instructions to sell by auction, to-morrow (Saturday), the 5th day of February, 1870, about 1000 yong fruit trees, comprising apple, pear plum, cherry, etc., of the most approved sorts, all true to name. Also about 2000 oaks for planting, a few hundred ash, minneto, and cherry stocks for grafting, etc., etc.
The above will be sold in lots to suit purchasers.
Sale to commence at twelve o'clock.
New Hatmarket, Granby-street, Leicester.
J. Kirkby, is favoured with instructions to sell by auction, to-morrow (Saturday), the 5th day of February, 1870, about 1000 yong fruit trees, comprising apple, pear plum, cherry, etc., of the most approved sorts, all true to name. Also about 2000 oaks for planting, a few hundred ash, minneto, and cherry stocks for grafting, etc., etc.
The above will be sold in lots to suit purchasers.
Sale to commence at twelve o'clock.
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