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Personal: Chartwell House and Estate: Newchapel Stud and Chartwell Farm., 04 Mar 1960 - 15 Jan 1965

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHUR 1/133

Scope and Contents

Correspondents on the affairs of the stud include: Percy Cox [agent for WSC's farms] (5); Christopher Soames (8); Arnold Carey Foster on subjects including the purchase of Laylands Farm (14); Anthony Moir of Fladgate and Company (WSC's solicitor) on subjects including the value of the stud (24); J Wood of Wood, Wiley and Company on the accounts (9). Also includes notes and copies of correspondence from Anthony Montague Browne [Private Secretary to WSC], Doreen Pugh [Secretary to WSC], Violet Pearman [Secretary to WSC] and Grace Hamblin [Secretary to WSC]; lists of mares, stallions and foals at the stud; a valuation of Leylands Farm; and a map of the stud.

Dates

  • Creation: 04 Mar 1960 - 15 Jan 1965

Conditions Governing Access

Folios 89-90, 93-101, 105-107, and 208 closed as they contain personal information about members of WSC's staff. Open date: 1 Jan 2040.

Extent

2 file(s) (218 loose folios - closed material in separate file)

Language of Materials

English