IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/1745
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: WARNER, GOODMAN AND STREAT {SOLICITORS}
Date(s): 1930-1942
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 0.16 linear metres
Name of creator(s): Warner, Goodman and Streat | solicitors
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
An assignment of a lease is the transfer of the rights laid out in the lease to another party, usually for a consideration (a sum of money).
Abstract of title is a summary of prior ownership of a property, drawn up by solicitors. Such an abstract may go back several hundred years or just a few months, and was usually drawn up just prior to a sale.
From the British Records Association "Guidelines 3 - Interpreting Deeds: How To Interpret Deeds - A Simple Guide And Glossary".
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Papers, collected by the solicitors in the course of their work, comprising assignment of lease for 3 rooms forming back portion of ground floor of 133 Fenchurch Street, 1930; agreement for sale and purchase of land and buildings in Park View Road and Southwood Road, Eltham, 1938; agreement regarding 12 greenhouses and other material on land in Park View Road and Southwood Road, New Eltham, 1941; abstract of title for land and buildings in Park View Road and Southwood Road, Eltham, 1942.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Chronological order
Conditions governing access:
Available for general access.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright rests with the depositor.
Physical characteristics:
Fit
Finding aids:
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Received in 1982 (ACC/1745).
ALLIED MATERIALS
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Date(s) of descriptions: July to October 2009