| Reference Number | DSCAM/5/10/3 |
| Title | Papers re John Millard and malthouse and brewery at Penn |
| Description | DSCAM/5/10/3/1-2: Agreement (28 Feb. 1867) between John Millard of Sedgley, Staffs., gentleman, and Thomas Stamps Allden of Hagley, Worcs., brewer and Francis Allden of Stourbridge, Worcs., gentleman, for the sale of stock of beer at the South Staffordshire Brewery at Penn at the prices charged to customers less 30%, malt at 9/- per bushel, hops at invoice price, hogsheads, barrels, firkins etc. at 13/- each, and other material at valuation; arrangements for valuation and payment. Bond (25 Mar. 1867) from the Alldens to Millard in £600 to secure payment for stock under the foregoing agreement; memorandum that the valuation of stock was £540 of which £40 was paid and the balance secured by substitute bond, 13 Apr. 1870. |
| DSCAM/5/10/3/3: Lease (25 Mar. 1867) from Millard to T.S. Allden of Hagley, gentleman, of a messuage and brewery etc. at Penn Wood Common, parish of Penn, Staffs., for a term of 14 years, at a rent of £150 p.a.; schedule of fixtures, machinery etc. |
| DSCAM/5/10/3/4-5: Account and copy statement of claim of Millard in the matter of the liquidation by arrangement or composition with creditors of Thomas Stamps Allden and Francis Allden, in the County Court for Staffordshire at Wolverhampton; June 1871 |
| DSCAM/5/10/3/6: Lease (27 May 1871) by Millard to Thomas Fox Allin of 44 Pershore Road, Birmingham, Warwickshire, gentleman, of a messuage and brewery etc. at Penn Wood Common, for a term of 21 years from 24 June 1871 determinable after 7 and 14 years, at a rent of £150 p.a., with an option to purchase for £3000 before 25 Mar. 1878; covenants concerning maintenance of adequate water supply for 2-4 full brewings a week, and power of lessee to determine; schedule of fixtures, machinery etc. |
| DSCAM/5/10/3/7: Surrender of the lease (29 Sept. 1874) by Jane Eliza Allin of Penn Wood Common, parish of Penn, as administratrix of Thomas Fox Allin, deceased. |
| DSCAM/5/10/3/8: Lease (29 Sept. 1874) by Millard to Edmund John Griffith of Thetford, Norfolk, gentlemen, of a messuage and brewery etc. at Penn Wood Common, for a term of 21 years, determinable after 7 or 14 years by Griffith, at a rent of £100 p.a.; option for Griffith to purchase at £3000 until 29 Sept. 1881; repairing covenants, power to determine if mining operations etc. inhibit or pollute water supply; schedule of fixtures, machinery etc. Release, 22 Mar. 1876. |
| DSCAM/5/10/3/9: Agreement (29 Oct. 1874) between John Millard of Netherby House, Gospel End, Sedgley, maltster and John Round Tilley of Edgbaston, Warwickshire, Esq., for the deposit of deeds to the brewery at Penn, as security for an advance of £1000; with attached receipts for repayment, 1884-87. |
| DSCAM/5/10/3/10: Counterpart lease (15 Aug. 1876) by John Millard of Sedgley, gentleman, to Richard Andrew Harper of Bilston, wine and spirit merchant and Francis Harper of the same, jeweller, of a messuage and brewery etc. at Penn Wood, for a term of 5 years from 24 June 1876, at a rent of £120 p.a., with option to purchase (as specified) for £2500; schedule of fixtures, machinery etc. |
| DSCAM/5/10/3/11: Notice (20 Dec.1882) from Harry Williams and Walter Emson to Millard of their intention to exercise power in lease of 1 Jan. 1882 to purchase the brewery etc. at Penn for £2000. |
| DSCAM/5/10/3/12-13: Copy notice (26 Dec. 1882) from Millard to Tilley of intention to pay off mortgage. And correspondence (29-30 June 1887) about sale of property and repayment. |
| DSCAM/5/10/3/14: Agreement (29 June 1883) between Williams and Emson and Harry Dudley Bateman, Benjamin Elwell and Mary Forman Millard (as executors and trustees of John Millard) regarding sale of Penn malthouse, brewery, machinery and plant, that Williams and Emson shall pay £500 on the concluding of this agreement, £30 interest to 1 July, then interest at 6% p.a. on the £1500 balance. |
| DSCAM/5/10/3/15-17: Copy writ, statement of claim and order in John Millard v Francis Harper (Queen's Bench Division, 1881 M. No. 266), to recover possession of the brewery etc., and agreement for reference; 23 Dec. 1881-19 Jan. 1882. |
| DSCAM/5/10/3/18: Draft case for the opinion of counsel, Millard and Smith; Mar. 1876. |
| Date | 1867-1883 |
| Format | Manuscript |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Extent | 18 items |
| Level | Item |