Harry Clarke's farm

Home

Harry Clarke's farm

Jan52011

not the farm toys our Harry has, but Purbrook farm in 1897

Found this document regarding the lease of Purbrook farm to Harry Clarke. No, not that one, nor the other one, but Great Grandfather James Cole Clarke's brother Harry Clarke:

RefNo Show the rest of this collection

FindingNo

89M76/B35/2

Title

Lease of Purbrook farm for the term of eight years commencing 29 Sep 1897

Date

31 Dec 1897

Description

(1) Thomas Thistlethwayte

(2) Mr Henry Clarke, brewer of Cosham

£50 per annum


This is from Hampshire archives online, make sure you click on start your search though rather than using the search box at the top of the page...

Going to investigate more of this.

:: :: Comment / reply

Paul Clarke's blog - I live and work near Folkestone. Married to Clare and father to Harry, I am a web dev, and I like javascript, PHP, Folkestone Gerald, pubs, restaurants, history, genealogy, TV, music, popbitch, squirrels, pirates ☠, time travel, stained glass...

Also from the same week

Some more posts from the same week as .

RE: Particularly unsatisfying paint of the kitchen [Sunday 2 January 2011]

I did wonder about that, doh! [Monday 3 January 2011]

Where did that eleven day holiday go? Spending the last day of my christmas and new year break painting the kitchen... [Monday 3 January 2011]

Finished painting the kitchen [Monday 3 January 2011]

Man with mullet sought not just any man with a mullet though, the one who beat someone outside the Cuckoo Pint... [Monday 3 January 2011]

Found my book found Wolf Hall, about to lose The Bear With The Sticky Paws though... [Tuesday 4 January 2011]

Christ on a bike off to see Richard Herring on Saturday... [Wednesday 5 January 2011]

A full day of rails today I'm not getting ill am I? Probably just new year detox... [Thursday 6 January 2011]

Popex pay day Kerching I sold my website! [Saturday 8 January 2011]

Haircut Chris Canning Barbers. 21b, Sandgate High Street, Sandgate. Recommended! [Saturday 8 January 2011]

Particularly unsatisfying paint of the kitchen [Thursday 30 December 2010]