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Financial - 1879-1918, William James Hands, Life Assurance Policy containing 23 documents

Description

Packet of Life Assurance papers containing 23 documents; Scottish Provident Institution for Life Assurance, Policy No 36278, Mr William James Hands, Burmington Mill, sum assured £1000, policy dated 28th January 1879, payable on 31st December, last in 1898. Contains 23 documents: (i) 14th October 1896 letter concerning assignment of life policy; (ii) 27th November 1897 letter from solicitor to Mrs K Hands enclosing accounts; (iii) November 1897 trustees' account of the estate of Miss Harriet Brain; (iv) November 1897 trustees' account of the estate of Mrs Sarah Banister; (v) 18th January 1902 letter from Alfred Hands to Willie re assignment of life policy to K Hands; (vi) 18th February 1902 letter from Alfred Hands to Kate; (vii) 17th March 1902 letter from Alfred Hands to Willie; (viii) 24th March 1902 letter from Alfred Hands to Willie with copy letter of 22nd March from the Scottish Provident Association written on the back; (ix) 7th April 1902 letter from Scottish Provident Institution to Kate Hands; (x) 9th April 1902 letter from Scottish Provident Institution to Kate Hands; (xi) 10th April 1902 letter from Scottish Provident Institution to Kate Hands; (xii) 17th April 1902 letter from Scottish Provident Institution to Kate Hands; (xiii) 19th April 1902 letter from Scottish Provident Institution to Kate Hands; (xiv) 22nd April 1902 letter from Alfred Hands to Kate Hands; (xv) 22nd April 1902 invoice from Alfred Hands to Kate Hands; (xvi) May 1902 letter from Scottish Provident Institution Head Office Edinburgh to Birmingham office; (xvii) May 1902 memorandum re contingent bonus from Scottish Provident Institution Head Office Edinburgh to Birmingham office; (xviii) 19th July 1905 letter from Scottish Provident Institution to Kate Hands; (xix) 22nd May 1911 letter from Scottish Provident Institution to Kate Hands; (xx) 29th April 1914 letter from Scottish Provident Institution to Kate Hands; (xxi) 29th April 1914 bonus intimation from Scottish Provident Institution to Kate Hands; (xxii) Death certificate of William James Hands, died 26th October 1918; (xxiii) 15th November 1918 letter from Scottish Provident Institution to Kate Hands.

Year created
1879-1918
Publication Date/Date Made
28th January 1879
Physical Characteristics (Dimensions)
10 cm x 23 cm
Physical Characteristics (Description)
Envelope, torn at sides, containing 23 separate documents
Donor or Creator of Records
Rob Hemming
Provenance
From the estate of Evelyn Allsebrook
Nature of Acquisition
Gift
Accession Date
August 2008
Access Conditions
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Attached Documents
Reference
2223/VIC/WCA/HPM