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Annotated. Contains images of furniture lots. No image of whole property. Sold by Auction at The Exchange Hall, Broad Street, Stamford, by Messrs Richardson, Chartered Auctioneers, of 15 Bard Hill, Stamford, Lincolnshire.

Sale particular manor, farms etc, Wheatacre Burgh, 1812; sale particular, marsh land in Toft Monks and Stockton, 1879; prints of Cotman drawings of south porches at Hales, Mundham, Kirby Cane.

Incs maps of the site and an abstract of title.

Deeds to property described in 1697-1805 as a messuage or tenement called the Artichoke, with garden, orchard and land belonging, containing 4 acres, between Broome Heath to the east and west and abutting the Ellingham-Bungay highway to the north; deeds of 1801-1805 also mention a newly-erected messuage or tenement of Charles Frost built on part of the land; deeds of 1807-1844 describe the property as the public house lately built by Charles Frost called the Artichoke with 2 newly built cottages at the north end, an oven projecting into a neighbouring messuage, and land at the back of the Artichoke, all bounded by the Bungay-Yarmouth road on north-west and containing 1 acre 3 roods 12 perches. Property was conveyed by Sir William Cooke to John Fuller in 1697 and via Thomas Beckett, Charles Frost, John Kerrich, Thomas Moore, Charles Moore (described as former metropolitan police constable but now bonnet manufacturer of New York) to William Crowfoot in 1844. With abstract of title, 1750-1828. The depositor believed that these deeds do not relate to the same building as the current Artichoke pub in Broome, which is located a short distance away from the original Artichoke public house. It seems, however, that the deeds may relate to both pubs, since deeds from 1801 onwards refer to a new building.

Comprises photographs taken when Staddon was a soldier stationed at Coltishall during the First World War and glass slides taken during a family holiday in East Anglia.

Items of local interest stuck into the book. Includes printed copies of lists of electors, some with annotations; copies of wills and title deeds; list of people from Mundham and Seething in Heckingham House of Industry 1767; admission tickets for concerts and fetes: programme and colours of Mundham football club 1928-1929; samples of Victorian wallpapers in the Vicarage; photograph of White Lodge, Seething; Grimer family tree; list of memebers of Garrard family taken from flyleaf of family Bible; notes on buildings in Seething. Annotated 'Seething II. 1927' on front.

The cottages were purchased in May 1920 by W.J. Hides, and remained in his family and descendents until their sale in 2006.

Includes manuscripts of unpublished and published novels, plays and television scripts, texts of talks and articles, synopses and outlines of novels and other proposed books, notebooks, poems (unpublished), scrapbooks (including reviews and published newspaper articles), correspondence, and photographs.