| Description | Refers to legal dispute between Mainwaring family and Prices Candleworks and pssibly others. Relating to manorial rights on the foreshore at Bromborough c.1903-1904. Contains extensive and detailed historical evidence to establish manorial rights on the foreshore including a schedule of deeds from 16th century onwards.
(1) 8 letters concerning dispute over rights of foreshore; (2) pedigree of Mainwrings at Bromborough; (3) opinions by counsel; (4) linen map referring to lessees on foreshore [19th century]; (5) assessment of leasehold of piece of land in Bromborough (1860); (6) abstract of deeds; (7) abstracts of title; (8) letters relating to the dispute (1903-1904); (9) extract from Omerods Cheshire; (10) extract of a file of purchase of land by Prices Candle Company; (11) report on alleged trespass on land in Bromborough (c.1860); (12) epitome of title to Bromborough Manor, 1675-1754 (1902); (13) schedule of deeds (1902); (14) various notes on disputes. |