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Messuage and premise called "The Royal Hotel" in Blake Street reciting the will of Thomas Etridge dated 31 Jan 1848, the bill filed in Chancery 13 Jan 1857 and the decree of the Court 23 July 1857, ordering the testator's estate to be sold.

Hotel offered for sale following a case in Chancery [Wilkinson versus Wilkinson]. The Guardians purchased the hotel for the purpose of erecting new poor law offices.

Comprises correspondence; papers relating to sale and purchase; and historic title deeds s for Etridge's Royal Hotel.