Medway Council Heritage Services catalogues
  • Title
    BUSINESS RECORDS OF H. & R.L. COBB OF ROCHESTER, HIGHAM AND LONDON, AUCTIONEERS
  • Reference
    DE 175
  • Date
    1894-1955
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Creator
  • Extent
    1 folder, 1 volume, 5 other items
  • Archival history
    Business Records of H & R L COBB
  • Scope and content
    Business records of H. & R.L. Cobb of Rochester, Higham and London, auctioneers, comprising estate maps and plans of clients' estates viz Great Clayne Farm, Chalk 1941; estate centring on Weeds Wood and Snodhurst Wood 1911; Rose Court (Rosecourt) Farm and Marshes, Isle of Grain c.1900 giving tenants' names; and land belonging to Rochester Bridge Wardens and major Best in St. Margaret's Parish, Rochester 1894 lease City of Rochester to Messrs. W. Wood & Son, to Cattle Market, Corporation Street, Rochester 1955; correspondence, sale particulars and plans for sale of Digges Place or Marshes, Queenborough, Isle of Sheppey 1920; and book containing and inventories, valuations or agreements for farms and estates in Higham, Hollingbourne, Shorne, Cobham, Borstal, High Halstow, Hoo St. Werburgh and 59-61 High Street, Rochester and accounts for handling sales 1929-1930 (rear)
  • Finding aids
    DE175