Series BEC - Estates correspondence


Date RangeMay 1836 - 1953?, 1836-1840 and 1902-1949
Quantity261 cm, 88 boxes, volumes, files, envelopes, and bundles
ProvenanceBethlem Royal Hospital
Description

Incoming and copy outgoing correspondence of Bethlem and Bridewell clerk concerning Bethlem estates. John Poynder was clerk of Bridewell and Bethlem Hospitals from 1805 to 1845, John Brewer was clerk from 1894 to 1911, John L Worsfold was clerk from 1911 to 1939, and Malcolm B Hewitt was clerk from 1939 to 1953.

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FLA  Bethlem House Governor's correspondence with hospital's solicitors concerning Bethlem endowment estates 1919 - 1986

FLB  Letterbooks containing incoming and copy outgoing general correspondence concerning Bethlem estates c. 1919 - c. 1945

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04  Correspondence


Inventory Listing

BEC-01 Lincolnshire estates letter book

This item contains references to: estate management.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range May 1836 - March 1840    Quantity 5 cm, 1 volume
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-01 Series Box Number F8-4 Series BEC
BEC-02 Correspondence concerning Kent estates

This item contains references to: estate management.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1 January 1902 - 31 May 1911    Quantity 15 cm, 1 box
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-02 Series Box Number C8-2 Series BEC
BEC-03 Correspondence concerning Kent estates

This item contains references to: estate management.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1 June 1911 - 28 February 1919    Quantity 15 cm, 1 box
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-03 Series Box Number C8-3 Series BEC
BEC-04 Correspondence concerning Kent estates

This item contains references to: estate management.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1 March 1919 - 28 February 1931    Quantity 15 cm, 1 box
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-04 Series Box Number C8-3 Series BEC
BEC-05 Correspondence concerning Kent estates

This item contains references to: estate management.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1 March 1931 - 30 June 1946    Quantity 15 cm, 1 box
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-05 Series Box Number D6-3 Series BEC
BEC-06 Correspondence concerning Lincolnshire estates

This item contains references to: estate management.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1 June 1902 - 28 February 1913    Quantity 15 cm, 1 box
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-06 Series Box Number D6-3 Series BEC
BEC-07 Correspondence concerning Lincolnshire estates

1913-1929 and 1932-1946.
This item contains references to: estate management.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1 March 1913 - 30 June 1946    Quantity 15 cm, 1 box
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-07 Series Box Number D6-3 Series BEC
BEC-08 Correspondence concerning Piccadilly estate

This item contains references to: estate management; Westminster.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1 January 1902 - 31 May 1912    Quantity 15 cm, 1 box
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-08 Series Box Number D6-3 Series BEC
BEC-09 Correspondence concerning Piccadilly estate

This item contains references to: estate management; Westminster.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1 June 1912 - 31 December 1935    Quantity 15 cm, 1 box
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-09 Series Box Number D7-1 Series BEC
BEC-10 Correspondence concerning Piccadilly estate

This item contains references to: estate management; Westminster.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1 January 1936 - 31 December 1947    Quantity 15 cm, 1 box
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-10 Series Box Number D7-1 Series BEC
BEC-11 Correspondence concerning Kent, Waltham Cross and Eythorne Court estates

Files on Kent (tithe redemption 1920-1925), Waltham Cross (tithe redemption 1920-1925, general 1914-1943) and Eythorne Court (tithe redemption 1920-1925, taxation 1918-1949).
This item contains references to: estate management; Eythorne, Kent; Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 8 April 1914 - 24 January 1949    Quantity 15 cm, 1 box
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-11 Series Box Number D7-1 Series BEC
BEC-12 Correspondence concerning Piccadilly, Jermyn Street and Mile End Road estates

Files on Piccadilly (terms of lease 1920-1923), Mile End Road (New Globe public house 1933-1935), 85-87 Jermyn Street (Hotel Jules 1937-1942) and Cavendish Hotel (1930-1939).
This item contains references to: estate management; Westminster; Mile End, Tower Hamlets.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 13 January 1920 - 16 October 1942, 1920-1923 and 1930-1942    Quantity 15 cm, 1 box
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-12 Series Box Number D7-1 Series BEC
BEC-13 Correspondence files of Malcolm Hewitt concerning endowment estates

Correspondence arranged by property as follows: Aldgate, Cripplegate, Lime Street, King Street, Leadenhall Street, Middlesex Street, Southwark, Piccadilly, Elstead, Shepherds Bush, Great Tower Street, Richmond, Kent, Lincolnshire, and Waltham Cross.
This item contains references to: estate management; Westminster; London; Elstead, Surrey; Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham; Richmond, Surrey; Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire.
This item contains references to: letter writing.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1939? - 1953?    Quantity 16 cm, 1 box
Formats General Correspondence and Memoranda
Inventory Identifier BEC-13 Series Box Number G5-1 Series BEC
BEC-14 Correspondence of John Worsfold (Bethlem and Bridewell clerk 1911-1939) concerning the building of Monks Orchard Road, Beckenham, Kent, the development of reserved land and the letting of flats on its east side

Includes contract for the erection of flats on Monks Orchard Road.
This item contains references to: estate management.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1926 - 1935    Quantity 9 cm, 3 files
Formats General Correspondence and Legal Documents
Inventory Identifier BEC-14 Series Box Number G4-3 Series BEC
BEC-15 Correspondence of John Worsfold and Malcolm Hewitt concerning Scott and Burns Cottages on the Elstead estate, Surrey

This item contains references to: estate management; Elstead, Surrey.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 3 January 1935 - 22 November 1950, 1935-1939 and 1945-1948    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-15 Series Box Number G4-2 Series BEC
BEC-16 Correspondence of John Worsfold and Malcolm Hewitt concerning a mortgage to Hammonds United Breweries, Bradford, Yorkshire

This item contains references to: estate management.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1937 - 1949    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-16 Series Box Number G4-2 Series BEC
BEC-17 John Worsfold's correspondence concerning Commerce House and Industry House, Middlesex Street, London

This item contains references to: estate management.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1934 - 1935    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-17 Series Box Number G4-2 Series BEC
BEC-18 Correspondence of John Brewer and John Worsfold concerning the hospital's Witley estate

This item contains references to: estate management; Witley, Surrey.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1 January 1902 - 31 December 1923, 1902-1912 and 1916-1923    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-18 Series Box Number G4-2 Series BEC
BEC-19 Correspondence of John Brewer and John Worsfold concerning the hospital's Shepherds Bush estate

This item contains references to: estate management; Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range January 1902 - 31 December 1935    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-19 Series Box Number G4-2 Series BEC
BEC-20 Correspondence of John Worsfold and Malcolm Hewitt concerning Cottington Court Farm, Kent

This item contains references to: estate management; Deal, Kent.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital and the Maudsley Hospital (Joint Hospital)
Date range 1930 - 1949    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-20 Series Box Number G4-3 Series BEC
BEC-21 Malcolm Hewitt's correspondence concerning the hospital's Shepherds Bush estate

This item contains references to: estate management; Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1 January 1936 - 31 December 1939    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-21 Series Box Number G4-3 Series BEC
BEC-22 John Worsfold's correspondence concerning the hospital's Witley estate

This item contains references to: estate management; Witley, Surrey.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1 January 1924 - 31 January 1928    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-22 Series Box Number G4-3 Series BEC
BEC-23 Malcolm Hewitt's correspondence concerning 7-8 George Street, Richmond, Surrey

This item contains references to: estate management; Richmond, Surrey.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1 January 1940 - 31 December 1947    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-23 Series Box Number G4-3 Series BEC
BEC-24 Correspondence of John Brewer and John Worsfold concerning 24-25 Great Tower Street, London

This item contains references to: estate management.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1 January 1902 - 31 January 1928    Quantity 2 cm, 2 files
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-24 Series Box Number G4-3 Series BEC
BEC-25 John Worsfold's correspondence concerning Scott and Burns Cottages on the Elstead estate, Surrey

This item contains references to: estate management.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1 February 1928 - 31 December 1935    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-25 Series Box Number G4-3 Series BEC
BEC-26 Correspondence of John Worsfold and Malcolm Hewitt concerning notices of assignments and underleases on hospital estates

This item contains references to: estate management.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 28 February 1929 - 10 February 1951    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-26 Series Box Number G4-3 Series BEC
BEC-27 Forms and surveyors' certificates detailing contract works and alterations on hospital estates at Monks Orchard, Mile End, East Kent farms, East Sutton, Bay View, Elstead, Shepherds Bush, Piccadilly, Lime Street, Waltham Cross, Aldgate and Richmond

This item contains references to: Mile End, Tower Hamlets; East Sutton Park, Kent; Elstead, Surrey; Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham; Westminster; Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire; Richmond, Surrey; estate management; Cliffs End, Kent.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 6 April 1925 - 9 July 1951    Quantity 2 cm, 2 files
Formats Forms
Inventory Identifier BEC-27 Series Box Number G4-3 Series BEC
BEC-28 Malcolm Hewitt's correspondence concerning war damage repairs to Monks Orchard, King Edward Walk, Crouch End and Lime Street

This item contains references to: estate management; Crouch End, Haringay; Southwark; London; SECOND WORLD WAR (1939-1945).

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range August 1944 - March 1950    Quantity 2 cm, 2 files
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-28 Series Box Number G4-3 Series BEC
BEC-29 Schedule of deeds and documents concerning a mortgage to Hammonds United Breweries, Bradford, Yorkshire, and Malcolm Hewitt's related correspondence

This item contains references to: estate management.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range November 1937 - January 1948    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence and Legal Documents
Inventory Identifier BEC-29 Series Box Number G4-2 Series BEC
BEC-30 Malcolm Hewitt's correspondence concerning the Borough of Southwark's requisitioning of, payment of compensation rent for, and war damage to, hospital property on St George's Road and King Edward Walk

This item contains references to: estate management; SECOND WORLD WAR (1939-1945).

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1940 - 1946    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-30 Series Box Number G4-2 Series BEC
BEC-31 Expired leases and tenancy agreements relating to hospital property on St George's Road and King Edward Walk, Southwark

This item contains references to: estate management.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1893 - 1951    Quantity 1 cm, 1 bundle
Formats General Correspondence and Legal Documents
Inventory Identifier BEC-31 Series Box Number G4-2 Series BEC
BEC-32 Correspondence of John Worsfold and Malcolm Hewitt concerning the hospital's Bay View estates

This item contains references to: estate management; Cliffs End, Kent. 1 boxes on G4-3

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range c. 1930 - c. 1949    Quantity 45 cm, 41 files
Formats General Correspondence and News Clippings
Inventory Identifier BEC-32 Series Box Number G4-2 Series BEC
BEC-33 Correspondence of Malcolm Hewitt regarding claims for war damage at Bethlem hospital under the War Damage Act Part II - Goods

This item contains references to: Hewitt, Malcolm B; estate management

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1944 - 1949    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-33 Series Box Number E3-1 Series BEC
BEC-34 Malcolm Hewitts correspondence regarding general works and repairs to Bethlem hospital

This item contains references to: Hewitt, Malcolm B; estate management

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1938 - 1948    Quantity 1 cm, 1 file
Formats General Correspondence
Inventory Identifier BEC-34 Series Box Number E3-1 Series BEC
BEC-35 Correspondence on leases of houses in St Martin's Lane Charing Cross
Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1850 - 1900, late nineteenth century    Quantity 5 cm, 1 bundle
Formats General Correspondence and Notebooks
Inventory Identifier BEC-35 Series Box Number D1-3 Series BEC
BEC-36 Correspondence on 185 Piccadilly and reopening the fountain
Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1889    Quantity 2 cm, 1 envelope
Formats General Correspondence and Notebooks
Inventory Identifier BEC-36 Series Box Number H3-5 Series BEC
BEC-37 Papers relating to the sale of the Wainfleet Estate and the Incurable Department
Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1880 - 1910, late nineteenth to early twentieth century    Quantity 2 cm, 1 envelope
Formats General Correspondence and Notebooks
Inventory Identifier BEC-37 Series Box Number H3-5 Series BEC
BEC-38 Correspondence relating to matters at property owned by the Hospital at St George's Road
Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1902    Quantity 5 cm, 1 bundle
Formats General Correspondence and Notebooks
Inventory Identifier BEC-38 Series Box Number H2-5 Series BEC
BEC-39 Correspondence relating to Elstead Cottages
Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1931 - 1939    Quantity 5 cm, 1 bundle
Formats General Correspondence and Notebooks
Inventory Identifier BEC-39 Series Box Number H2-5 Series BEC
BEC-40 five letters relating to licenced public houses
Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1937    Quantity 2 cm, 1 envelope
Formats General Correspondence and Notebooks
Inventory Identifier BEC-40 Series Box Number H2-5 Series BEC
BEC-41 Fire Insurance policywith Liverpool, London and Globe for the Sun Inn, Cottingly,
Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1938 - 1939    Quantity 2 cm, 1 leaflet
Formats General Correspondence and Notebooks
Inventory Identifier BEC-41 Series Box Number H2-5 Series BEC
BEC-42 Hewitt correspondence with bankers

Labelled as box 1

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1948 - 1951    Quantity 5 cm, 1 folder
Formats General Correspondence and Notebooks
Inventory Identifier BEC-42 Series Box Number G3-2 Series BEC
BEC-43 Correspondence re Lime Street Estate
Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1943 - 1951    Quantity 5 cm, 1 folder
Formats General Correspondence and Notebooks
Inventory Identifier BEC-43 Series Box Number D1-3 Series BEC
BEC-44 General Hewitt correspondence

Box 1

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1948 - 1951    Quantity 5 cm, 1 folder
Formats General Correspondence and Notebooks
Inventory Identifier BEC-44 Series Box Number G3-2 Series BEC
BEC-45 Correspondence re Mile End Estate
Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 1951 - 1952    Quantity 5 cm, 1 folder
Formats General Correspondence and Notebooks
Inventory Identifier BEC-45 Series Box Number D1-3 Series BEC
ESP-04 Copies of sales particulars of East Sutton Estate, Kent

Includes plan and photographs. One of these volumes contains a record of prices achieved at auction.
This item contains references to: estate management; East Sutton Park, Kent.

Creator Bethlem Royal Hospital
Date range 24 June 1948    Quantity 3 cm, 3 volumes
Formats General Publications and Drawings and/or Plans
Inventory Identifier ESP-04 Series Box Number H2-5 Series BEC

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