Auctions in Redditch” Documents Which Gives an Overall View of Life in Redditch Through the Years
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AUCTIONS IN REDDITCH Taken from the Index of Newspaper Documents This Document…….. We have been researching the history of Redditch as reported in newspapers as events happened. We have collected together over 15,000 clips of such events and these have been organised into about 200 categories. Each of these documents reports the newspaper clips for that category in chronological sequence. At the start of each document is an index to the contents of that document. This document represents the index for “Auctions in Redditch” documents which gives an overall view of life in Redditch through the years. These documents have been created to enable those interested in researching, or just reading about Redditch history, and opportunity to see what topics have been included in the detailed documents, which, for copyright reasons, cannot be put on-line. The detail documents are accessible off-line at shows, exhibitions and other events organised by the Redditch Local History Society. Newspaper Titles – 37 Auctions in Redditch (Document Farms, Timber, Live and Dead Stock, on Sale in Redditch 1800 – 1895) Contents To be sold by auction Timber numbered and marked on Batchley Farm. - 1800 6 Lot 1 Lower part of Holend Farm – To be sold by auction - 1835 7 Very Valuable and Improvable Mills, Farms &c. – To be sold by auction, continued with Potend Farm House, Hole Farm - 1835 8 Redditch Mills –All the excellent and modern Household Furniture, Plate, Linent, China and Glass, &c. - Hay, Horses, Cows – and all other effects, of the late Mr William Balden. - To be sold by auction - 1840 9 Livery and Bait Stables belonging to the Red Lion Inn – For particulars apply to William Cox, Livery Stable-keeper - To be sold and entered upon immediately. - 1845 10 Important Sale at Easemore Farm, by the executors of the late Mr Charles Whadcoat. – To be sold by auction - 1850 11 Woodrow Farm , Ipsley – Live and Dead Farming Stock – To be sold by auction. - belonging to Mr Richard Field, who is leaving the farm. - 1852 12 Hill Top Farm, Webheath – The property of Mr John Tipping - Live and Dead Farming Stock - To be sold by auction – 1865 13 Headless Cross Farm – The property of Mr Cartwright – Valuable Live and Dead Farm Stock – Implements – Drawing, Dining and Bedroom Furniture - To be sold by public auction 14 Lot 2–Whorplace Farm – In the occupation of Mr John Andrews - Lot 3-Three fields of valuable accommodation land, also in the occupation of Mr John Andrews, and adjoining Lot 2 - Lot 4-Allotment Land – In the occupation of Mr Thomas Aldington – All to be sold by auction - 1874 15 Mount Pleasant Farm – To be sold by auction - 1875 16 For sale at High House Farm, Mappleborough Green – Farm Stock & Agricultural Implements – by order of the representatives of the late Mr Thomas Boswell. - 1878 17 Surplus Live and Dead Farming Stock, etc. in the field and lower yard adjoining the British Needles Mills. – Instructed by the representatives of the late Samuel Thomas, Esq. - 1878 17 Farm – Holt End, Beoley - 1879 18 32nd Sale for Mr John Cotterell – A choice herd of 10 pure-bred Ayrshire cows and heifers. Importer to the Royal Farm, Windsor. - Sold by auction - 1879 18 Foxlydiate House, Foxlydiate, Redditch – Livestock & Garden Constructions - To be sold by auction – By order of John Doherty, Esq., who is leaving. - 1880 19 Holloway Farm, Ipsley – Household Furniture & Live and Dead Farming Stock – In the occupation of Mr William Tolley. - To be sold by auction - 1880 20 Important Sale of Prime – Well Seasoned Timber – In the Railway Station Yard, Redditch. - 1880 21 Downshill Wood, Feckenham – 150 Maiden Oaks - To be sold by auction - 1880 21 The Hall & Poplar Farms, Beoley – Grass and Seed Keeping – To be sold by auction – 1880 22 Field Farm, Ipsley – Important sale of horned stock, &c – Submit to public competition. - 1880 23 Holloway Farm Redditch – Fifty Acres of Rich Old Grass Keeping – To be sold by auction - 1880 24 Bentley House Farm – Growing Crops – Sold by auction - 1880 25 “Breaches Farm,” Mappleborough Green - Sale Withdrawn - 1880 26 Barton Farm Beoley – Live and Dead Farm Stock – Instruction from Mr John Foster, Jun. - To be sold by auction - 1880 27 Redditch – Important Sale of Timber – At the Railway Station, Redditch - To be sold by auction - 1880 28 Sale on Wednesday Next – Spring Hill Farm Foxlydiate – Instruction from Mrs M. A. Morgan, who is giving up the farm. - Live and Dead Farming Stock – Agricultural Implements – To sell by auction - 1880 29 Redditch Auction Mart – Sales of Christmas poultry – December 1880 30 Special Notice – In Liquidation – Re D Macfarlane – Holt End Farm, Beoley – To be sold by auction - 1881 31 Special Notice – In Liquidation – Re D Macfarlane – Holt End Farm, Beoley – To be sold by auction - 1881continued 32 Lilly Green Farm, Beoley – Sale of 150 Acres of Sound Grass Keeping – By order of J. F. Aleston, Esq. - To be sold by auction - 1881 33 Property Sales – “Trapp’s Green Farm”- The whole was knocked down to Mr W. Reader, of Solihull, for £2250. - 1881 34 For sale 70 Fat and Store Beasts – Oakenshaw, Headless Cross – To be sold by auction - 1881 35 Sale on Tuesday Next – The Old Mills, Redditch – Instructions from R. S. Bartleet, Exq., J.P. - Dairy Stock - 1882 36 Valuable Copyhold Estate, Webheath, Tardebigg – Hill Top Farm – For sale by private treaty – In the occupation of Mr John Hencher. - 1882 37 Property Sale – “Tanhouse Farm” – Not Sold as it didn’t reach the reserve. - 1882 37 Holloway Farm, Ipsley – By instructions from Messrs. J. F. and V. Milward – Surplus Stock - To sell by auction - 1883 38 The Weights Farm, Redditch – 200 Pure Bred Shropshire Ewes and Lambs. – By direction of Mr Henry T. Spencer, who is leaving. - 1884 39 Church Hill Farm – By order of the representatives of the late Mr Joseph Finson - Live and Dead Farming Stock – To be sold by auction - 1890 39 Moat House Farm – Live and Dead Farming Stock - Faming Implements – By order of Mr T. W. Baldwin, who is leaving. - 1893 40 Valuable Freehold Farms –“The Great Pheasant Farm, Crabbs Cross – In the occupation of Mr J. H. Clark. To be sold by auction - 1894 41 Valuable Freehold Farms – “The Priory Farm - To be sold by auction – 1894 continued 42 Farmhouse Apartments – Lodge Farm, Ipsley - 1895 43 Acknowledgements 44 Auctions in Redditch (Document Farms, Timber, Live and Dead Stock, on Sale in Redditch 1900 – 1934) Contents Sept 9th – Yew Tree House, Astwood Bank – For the executors of the late Mr G. Hollington. - Sale Fixtures - 1914 5 Sale of Livestock at Charity Farm, Astwood Bank – Instructions from the executors of the late Mr G. Hollington - To be sold by Auction - 1914 6 Upper Grinsty Farm, Walkwood, Headless Cross – Instructions from Mr William Crook, who is declining farming. - Farm Stock – To be sold by auction - 1915 7 Sale on Friday, October 6th, 1916 – Woodrow Farm Ipsley – Instructions from Mrs Mosford, who is leaving. - Valuable Live and Dead Farm Stock - 1916 8 Sale at Woodrow Farm, Ipsley – Instructions from Mrs Mosford, who is leaving. - Farm Stock – To Sell by Auction 9 Sale On – Saturday Next, January 20th, 1917 – Walkwood Road, Hunt End Livestock, &c – Instructions from Mr P. Batson, who has been called up for military service. - To sell by auction - 1917 10 Ipsley Court, Redditch – Instructions from Mr T. H. Croft, who is leaving. - Dairy and Strong Store Cattle – To sell by Auction 11 Arrowdale Farm, Ipsley – Instructions from Mr G. W. Leech. - Farm Stock and Agricultural Implements – For sale on March 9th, 1917 12 Property Sale – 1918 13 For Sale The Ipsley Estate comprising of Arrodale Farm, The Lodge Farm, Greenlands Farm, Oakenshaw Farm, Woodrow Farm and Crabtree Farm. – To sell by auction - 1918 14 Chapple Farm, Mappleboro’ Green Instructions from Mr W. Theaker, who is declining farming. – 13 Dairy and Store Cattle – Implements and Dairy Utensils and 100 lots of Household Furniture. - Sell by auction - 1918 15 Callow Hill, Near Redditch – Instructions from Mr F. Newbould, who is leaving. - Valuable Farm Stock – Sell by auction - 1918 16 Callow Hill Farm, Callow Hill – Instructions from Mr B . J. Huntley. - 58 Acres of Capital Grass Keep – To sell by auction - 1919 17 Sale by Direction of the Earl of Plymouth – Cofton Common Farm, Cofton Richards Farm, Cooper’s Hill Farm, Cofton Hall, Bittell Farm, Kendall end, Callow Hill Farm and High House Farm. - 1919 18 High House Farm, Mappleborough – Instructions from Mr J. Hicks and Mrs Garfield, who are leaving. - Live & Dead Farm Stock – To be sold by auction 19 Freehold Farm with Possession – Billesley Farm, Beoley – To be sold by auction - 1919 20 Beoley Properties Sold – “Billesley Farm” – comprising two farm houses, well arranged homestead and twelve enclosures of rich pasture and arable land. Sold for £3125 – 1919 21 By Direction of the Earl of Plymouth, Valuable Freehold Property for Sale – “The Old Farm” and “Easemore Farm” - 1922 22 Sale at Greenlands Farm, Ipsley – Antique and Modern Furniture - 1930 23 Cider Mill Cottage, Bradley Green, Redditch – By order of Mrs Inett - Sale of Cattle and Poultry, &c. – 500 gallons of cider and casks. - 1934 24 Acknowledgements 25 Auctions in Redditch (Document Household Furniture Etc. for Sale in Redditch 1800 – 1884) Contents Sale at the “Red Lion Inn”, Redditch – By order of the Assignees of Tobias Tay, a bankrupt. - Household Furniture – To be sold by auction - 1835 5 Extensive Sale of Household Furniture, Wines Spirituous Liquors, Ale, Casks &c. at the “Fox and Goose Inn” – To be sold by auction - 1836 6 Extensive Sale of Household Furniture, Wines Spirituous Liquors, Ale, Casks &c.at the “Fox and Goose Inn” – To be Sold by Auction - 1836continued 7 Redditch Mills – By order of the Trustee under a deed of assignement for the benefit of creditors.