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RefNoKBLC/2/16/114
AltRefNoR59/31/box51/bundle1
TitlePapers concerning Whittlesey Inclosure
DescriptionBundle of papers concerning the inclosure of the common fields in Whittlesey St Mary and Whittlesey St Andrew. Contains a notice of intended application to Parliament; draft clauses and provisos proposed to be inserted in the Whittlesey Inclosure Bill; the report of the Whittlesey Property Committee; the report of the Registrar; a notice of the allotment of land in Stonald Pits, for the digging of earth to repair the Barrier Banks; a plan of Stonald Pits, showing the North and Middle Level allotments; a plan of Stonald Pits and Bassenhally Pit; business required of the Whittlesey Property Committee; a printed handbill about a meeting held at the Falcon Inn, Whittlesey; admeasurement of the land cut on the foreland of the south bank of Moreton's Leam; lists of persons who have claimed and received compensation for their lands in Stonald and Bassenhally Pits dug up by the Bedford Level Corporation; the memorial of William Drake, asking for compensation to be paid for lands taken when a new ditch was dug; a schedule of rents received from the tenants of Moreton's Leam; a notice of the River Nene Commissioners; an agreement with Robert Cambers, for the lease of a bank between "The Ball" and Whittlesey Fields; copies of orders; notes and correspondence.
Date1835 - 1843
CreatorNameBedford Level Corporation
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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