Property Sale at Rushden - Important Lots

Mr. J. S. Mason offered by auction on Monday at the Waverley Hotel, Rushden, several properties situated in various parts of Rushden, by order of mortgagees.

The first lot, a freehold dwelling-house, with workshop and stabling, 6, Fitzwilliam-street, was purchased by Mr. George Willmott for £100.

A freehold dwelling-house, with baker’s shop, Bake-house, barn, stable, and cart-shed, 57, Moor-road, occupied by Mr. James Knight at a rental of £26, was withdrawn at £350, but was sold privately to Mr. Walter Woodward.

A dwelling-house, 19, Little-street, in the occupation of Mrs. Bull at a rental of £18 per annum, was sold to Mr. Ernest Bayes for £102 10s.

Two houses, 107 and 109, Park-road, in the occupation of Mr. Harry Evans and Mr. Fredk. Clayton, and producing a gross rental of £27 6s., were withdrawn at £280, but sold after the auction to Mr. Eli Wright.

Eight freehold dwelling-houses in Windmill-road and Sartoris-road were offered, including a double-fronted shop and dwelling-house at the corner of the two roads, in the occupation of Mr. Long at a rental of £19 10s. ; six freehold dwelling-houses, 3 to 13, Sartoris-road, let at a gross rental of £70 4s. and a dwelling-house, 20, Windmill-road, let at £14 6s. the property was withdrawn at £1,200.

28 Wellingborough Road, Rushden
Excellent Household Furniture and Effects
To be sold by Auction by John S Mason

On Monday, 4th May, 1914 by order of the Exors. Of the late Mrs Mary Clayton, including:
Walnut Cheffonier, Mahogany Couch in Horsehair, Arm Chair, 2 American Clocks, Brass Rail Fender, Oak Pembroke Table, Steel Top Fender and Implements, Pictures, Ornaments, Walnut Frame Pier Glass, Electro Plate Tea Pot, Spoons and Forks, Cutlery, Tea Service, Glassware, 2 Deal Tables, 12 Cane Seated Chairs, 2 Brass Mounted Bedspreads, Wool Overlay, Feather Bed, Bolster and Pillows, 2 Flock Beds, Bolster and Pillows, Blankets, Counterpanes, Bed Linen, 2 Painted Chests of Drawers, Painted Washstands, and Dressing Tables, Deal Hanging Wardrobe, Mahogany and Birch Swing Toilet Glasses, Chamberware, Sundry Carpeting, Stair Carpet, and Stair Rods, Windsor Arm and other Chairs, Cocoa Matting, Mats, Copper Warming Pan, Sundry Dinner and Tea Ware, 2 Snip Hearthrugs, Culinary Requisites, Mangle, Garden Tools, 2 Water Barrels, and numerous other effects.

Sale to commence at 1.30 prompt.

Auctioneer’s Offices, 30, High-street, Rushden.

On Wednesday 13th September 1916
At 4 for five o’clock in the afternoon, by order of the owner, viz.:-

All that excellent accommodation farm, known as Rushden Grange Farm, together with the farm house, gardens, rick yard, stock yards, large barn, cow house, stables and useful buildings, containing

124a 1r 25p

Or thereabouts, of which 66a 0r 4p or thereabouts is rich pasture and the remainder excellent arable land, most eligibly situate on the main roads leading from Higham Ferrers and Rushden to Wellingborough at the junction thereof, in the occupation of Mr Leonard Parsons, at the low rental of £186 per annum.

The greater part of the farm is freehold and the remainder containing 23a 2r 32p or thereabouts is copyhold of the Manor of Rushden, which being fine certain is considered nearly equal in value to freehold. This farm has long frontages to excellent roads, and being near to the important towns of Higham Fererrs and Rushden, and to the market town of Wellingborough (about 8 miles distant) forms a desirable estate for investment or occupation. To view, apply to the tenant.

Printed particulars and conditions of sale with lithographed plan may be obtained of the Auctioneers, Wellingborough; or of

Messrs Burnham, Son & Lewin,
Solicitors, Wellingborough.

Will sell by auction at the COFFEE TAVERN, RUSHDEN, on Monday July 29th, 1918, at 6 o’clock in the evening, precisely:-

By order of the Executors of the Will of Mr. George Miller, deceased.

All that very Valuable Freehold Double-Fronted Sale Shop, with the Dwelling House, Workshops, Stable and Garden, situate No. 14 High-street, Rushden, of brick and slate erection. This property is situated in the centre of the town, where for many years a very large Ironmonger’s business has been conducted. The house and shop have recently been redecorated throughout and fit for immediate occupation.

Also all that very desirable Freehold Villa residence, of brick and slate erection, with large garden, situate No. 18 Cromwell-road.

Also all the Freehold Sale Shop and residence, of brick and slate erection, situate at the corner of Portland and Cromwell-roads, in the occupation of Mr. James Knight, at a net rental of £20 per annum.

Also all those Six dwelling Houses of brick and slate erection, situate Nos. 99 to 109, Portland-road, and producing a gross rental of £89 18s. 4d. per annum

By order of the Executors of the Wills of Mr. G. H. Skinner and Mr. G. Miller, deceased.

All that plot of Valuable Freehold Building Land situate at the corner of King’s-road and Robinson-road, and containing in the area 230 square yards or thereabouts.

Vacant possession of the High-street premises and No. 18, Cromwell-road will be given on completion. To view, apply on the respective properties.

Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be obtained of the Auctioneer, 30, High-street, Rushden, or of Messrs. Simpson & Mason, Solicitors, Rushden and Higham Ferrers.

76, Higham Road, Rushden - Dairyman’s Stock-in-Trade

4 Milch cows,3 young heifers,6 Store pigs, Black Cob aged, chestnut brood mare 7 years, Rubber tyred gig, 4 wheel Trolley.

Household Furniture and other effects.

To be sold by auction by
John. S. Mason

On Thursday 17th March 1921, by order of the Executors of the late Mrs. Abbott, including

7 octave pianoforte in walnut case by Richard Peace, London, antique oak bureau with brass handles, mahogany chiffonier with book case over enclosed glazed doors, mahogany sofa in leather, mahogany lounge chair in leather, 6 heavy mahogany chairs in velvet, oak Pembroke table,, 2 walnut frame over mantels, oak pedestal table, small oak stand, carpet, linoleum, snip hearthrug, tea caddy, pictures, ornaments, antique Queen Anne chest of 5 drawers, large mahogany chest of 5 drawers-oak lined, 3 single iron bedsteads, 4 post ditto, palliasses and flock beds, painted washstands, dressing table, 2 mahogany swing toilet glasses, chamber ware, towel airer, upholstered wicker chair, 6 cane seated chairs, large deal table with drawer, 9 Windsor chairs, rush seat armchair, walnut easy chair, American clock, old pewter plate, fender and fire implements, steel fender and fire irons, 2 metal teapots, sundry dinner, tea and glass ware, mangle, culinary requisites and other effects.

4 cows, 5 young heifers, chestnut brood mare - 7 years (quiet), black cob (quiet) 6 store pigs, rubber-tyred gig with Lancewood shafts, 4 wheel trolley with drop sides, Scotch cart, 2 iron pig troughs, iron and 2 wood water troughs, chaff cutter, pulper, scythe, 5 pitchforks and quantity hand tools, hen roost and run covered with 8 corrugated iron sheets, barrels, corn bin, boxes, churn by Tinkler, milk delivery pails and cans, 3 milk pans etc. About 2 tons hay (trussed).

Sale to commence with furniture at Twelve o’clock prompt
Auctioneer’s Offices 30 High Street, Rushden

On Thursday, 7th December, by order of Mrs Tailby, including:-
Walnut suite of couch, 2 easy and 4 small chairs in tapestry, a 3-tier walnut music stand, walnut work stand, regulator clock in ebonized case, lady’s easy chair, child’s upholstered wicker chair, folding chair, small oak stand, 3 carpet squares, 3yds x 2yds, 3yds x 3½yds, 3yds x 4yds, brass curb, 2 brass rail curbs, brass rail and iron fenders, ash preventers, set fire brasses, set steel fire implements, black skin rug, 2 silver cake baskets, plated teapot, cream jug, pair bass and copper candle sconces, 3 gilt frames, photo frames, engraving, hand-painted vase, harp, rubber-tyred navy push cart (equal to new), full-sized brass-mounted iron bedstead with 3in. Pillars, 4ft ditto wire spring mattress, felt cover, wool overlay, wool bed, new “Treasure” cot in walnut, trimmed cream casement cloth, marble top mahogany washstands, white enamel wardrobe, large cheval glass on polished stand, 5 cane-seated chairs, invalid’s wicker chair, painted dressing table, mahogany swing toilet glass, soiled linen basket, kitchen table 4ft 9in x 8ft, with turned legs on castors, mangle (equal to new), copper preserve pan, copper warming pan, zinc bath, large saucepan, saucepan and steamer, sundry crockery, cutlery, and other effects.

Sale to commence at 12 prompt.
Auctioneer’s offices: 30 High-street, Rushden.

On Thursday Feb 4th, 1926, by order of Mrs George Cook, including:-

Dining room suite of couch, lady’s and gent’s easy and four small chairs in leather, deal table with extra leaf, walnut frame overmantel, walnut frame sofa in damask, gent’s lounge chair in leather, 5 lath back Windsor chairs, oak table, 2 bamboo stands, ornaments, pictures, aspidistra and jardinière, brass rail curb and set of fire brasses, 2 full size brass rail iron bedsteads, box spring mattress, flock bed, 2 painted chests of 5 drawers, 2 painted washstands and dressing tables, 2 towel airers, 2 chairs in plushette seats, mahogany frame oval toilet mirror, 2 mahogany frame mirrors, chamber services, trinket set, cornice poles, full size enamelled bath, sundry dinner, tea, and glass ware, culinary requisites, sundry galvanised iron sheets, and other effects.

Sale to commence at 1.30 prompt.
Auctioneer’s Offices: 30, High-street, Rushden.