Sunday 18 November 2012

Barham Park Title Deeds & Charity

Below is a copy of the Deeds of Barham Park that was gifted to the local community by George Titus Barham on his death in 1937.
 
In 1963 Barham Park was registered as a Charitable Trust No 302931 -
                                                                                                                                
 
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ISEUBLHar CORPORATIOS

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2 7 JUN 1938


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T H I S C O U V E Y A I I C E is made the Twenty geoond day if

December One thousand nine hundred arid t h i r t y sovon BETWKEII

PLOHEMCE ELIZABETH BABHAM Justice of the Peace of Sudbury Parte

iVarnbley In the County of Middlesex V/ldow (hereinafter called


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the Vendor*') of the one part and THE UAYOR AtDEJ^ES ABD

BUROESSKS OP THE BOROUGH OF iVE&BXa& (hereinafter called

n t h e Corporation*1) of the other part

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(1) By a Conveyance dated the Twenty second day of October One thousand nine hundred and

thirty six end made between George Titus Bar ham of the one part and the Urban District

Council of Wembley of the other part certain land situate at Sudbury in the Parish of Wembley

in the County of Middlesex therein described was conveyed by the said Oeorge Titus Barham

unto the Urban District council of Wembley in foe simple subject nevertheless to the trusts

following namely upon trust for the said Oeorgo Titus Barham and his assigns during his life

without impeachment of waste and from and after his decease upon trust for the Vendor and

her assigns during her life without impeachment of waste and from and after the decease of

the survivor of the said Oeorge Titus Barham and the Vendor upon trust to preserve the same

for the recreation of the public in such manner and subject to such regulations in all

rospaots as the Urban District Council of Wembley might from time to time think proper • -

'^Wflfus Barham died on the Eighth day of July One thousand nine hundred

and thirty seven • • • » - • - • • • • • » » • - • - » - • — « . . * • . • • • * - • • « _ « •

(3) By the Borough of Vtombley Scheme One thousand nine hundred and thirty seven the said

Urban District Council of Wembley was dissolved and its functions rights and property were

transferred to the Corporation • « • - • • • - - - . - . - • - • * - - . - - - - - • - - • • • •

(4) The Vendor has agreed to sell to the Corporation her equitable life estate in the said


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land at the prioe of FOUR THOUSAND HIKE HUHDRiiD POUUPS and it has been agreed that the Vendor
shall outer into the covenant hereinafter on her part contained • • - « - - - - - - — - - -
N03f THIS DEED WITNESSETH as follows 8 « « « > < » < - « » * « « * * « « ~ « - < - * « * * < - » -
1. IN consideration of FOUR THOUSAND SINK HUNDRED POUNDS paid by the Corporation to the
Vendor (the roooipt of which sum the Vendor hereby aoknowlodges) the Vendor as Beneficial
Owner hereby convoys and surrenders unto the Corporation ALL THAT the equitable life estate
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or other interest of the Vendor in the said land conveyed by tho said Conveyance as aforesaid
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TO HOLD the same unto the Corporation to the intent that the said life estate or other -
'; interest of the Vendor in the said land shall merge and bo extingulohed in the equitable fee
simple in remainder of tho Corporation therein and so that by reason of such merger the said
land shall henceforth be bold by the Corporation for an estate in fee simple absolute In
possession upon the said trust for the recreation of the public but otherwise free from all
other estates interests andr^Druete
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2, THE Vendor hereby covenants with the Corporation that she or her personal representatives
will pay all estate duty (if any) which may become due in respect of tho land hereby assured
by reason of the death of the Vendor within three years after the date of this deed and will
at all times hereafter keep the Corporation and their successors in title indemnified against
the said estate duty and ovexy part thereof and all claims and demands in respect of the oamo
IH WITHESS whereof the Vendor has hereunto set her hand and seal and the Corporation
have caused their Common Seal to be affixed hereto the day and year first above written - • *
SICnED SEALED AKD DELIVERED by the ) FLORENCE K.BAHHAK (LS)
above*nsmed Florence Elizabeth )
Barham in the presence of }
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#Henderson
Solr,
8 Hew Court
Llneolns Inn W,C.2.

THE CQMUOH SEAL Of The Mayor ) WHiBLEY CORPORATZOH (SEAL)
Aldermen and Burgesses of the )
Borough of Wembley was affixed )
hereto in the presence of ) Seal Register Ho, 67
Edwin J,0•Butler Uayor '
Kenneth Tansley Town Clerk ;,
RECORDED in tho Books of tho Charity Commissioners
for England and Wales pursuant to the provlslono
of Seotion 29 (4) of the Settled Land Act 1925

Corporation agreed to execute this Assent in favour of the Corporation - - - - - - - - - - -

HOW the Personal Representatives as such personal representatives of the said Oeorge

Titus Barham deceased as aforesaid Hereby Assent to tho vesting in the Corporation of all tho

freehold land described in the Second Schedule hereto and all other (If any) tho land

comprised in tho said Settlement • • - • - - • - • » • • • • • - • .^ • - • • • • . • • • • - • •

AS WITHESS the hands of the parties hereto the day and year first above written - • • •

THE SCHEDULES ABOVE RSPERRED TO

FIRST SCHEDULE

32nd October 1936 Conveyance by George Titus Barham to the Urban District Council of ftombl^

^ •aeth February 1937 Appointment of Settled Land Aot Trustoos « . - - - • * . - - - - - . . - .

26th Februaiy 1937 Vesting Deed - • • • • • • - • • - • - - - • • - • • • • - • - • • • • •

3EC0HD SCHEDULE

£ ALL THAT Mansion House with the gardens buildings lands and hereditaments occupied or

held therewith now known as Sudbury Park but formerly known as Sudbury Lodge together with

the messuage and premises known as the Old Court adjoining thereto and the gardens buildings

lends and hereditaments occupied or held therewith situate at Sudbuxy in the Parish of -

Wembley in the County of mddlosex and delineated on the plan annexed hereto and thereon

coloured pink bounded on the North by lands belonging to the London and North Eastern Railway

Company on the South and West by the high road leading from London to Harrow on the East

partly by lands now or late of Major Fleetwood Buss and partly by other lands of tho late

George Titus Barham - • • - - * - - - - - - - - - * - * - . * - - — • • * • • • . . • ••

SIGHED by the above named James )

Williamson in the presence of )

Eric E,Trotman

Council Offloes

Wembley tdiddx.

Municipal Officer

SIGHED by the above named Kenneth )

Ewart Tansley in the presence of )

Eric E .Trotman

J. WILLIAM 30n

KE!niK?H TAHSLKV

RECORDED in the Books of the Charity Commissioners

for England and Wales pursuant to the provisions

of Section 29 (4) of the Settled Land Aot 1925


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