1899 08 11 : Account for ground rent and turf
Sunday, October 9, 2011 at 6:05PM
Petra Mitchinson in Gamekeepers and hunting, Gardens and Gardeners, METCALF, MUSGRAVE Richard George 12th Bart.

Update on Sunday, October 9, 2011 at 6:06PM by Registered CommenterPetra Mitchinson

11 Aug 1899. ACCOUNT FOR GROUND RENT AND TURF. Bundle 66, Doc 39. 20 cm x 13 cm. Postage and Inland Revenue one penny stamp. John METCALFE farmed at Townhead Farm in Edenhall in 1901. 1899 August 11th. J. METCALFE Game £ 6 – 0 – 0 Gardens 5 – 0 – 0 ———————- £ 11 – 0 – 0 ======= ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sir R. G. MUSGRAVE Bart: of Edenhall To John METCALFE. —————————————————————- 1899. To rent of Ground for Pheasant rearing as agreed on with Keeper £ 6 : 0 : 0 To amount as agreed with Gardener for Turf 5 : 0 : 0 ——————— £ 11 – 0 – 0 ========= [signed] John METCALFE

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