Inland Revenue 1910 Valuation Books

Froyle

HRO ref 152M82 contains various valuation books, including one covering Alton North in which details of properties of Froyle are given. The following is a list of properties shown as being in Park Lane. The number given below is called ‘Poor Rate Number’.

No

Occupier

Owner

Property

Original
Value

Area
Perches

62

Charles White

Mrs Ada Burningham

Cott & Premises

 

 

64

James Taylor

Mrs Ada Burningham

Cott & Premises

 

 

66

William Gates

Mrs Ada Burningham

Cott & Premises

 

 

68

Stafford Butler

Mrs Ada Burningham

Cott & Garden

 

 

69

Mrs Jane Mills

Mrs Ada Burningham

Cott & Garden

£50

32

70

Lewis Hadwick

John Wm Duncan

Cott & Garden

£85

12

71

John Goodyear

John Wm Duncan

Cott & Garden

£55

13

72

James Stent

John Wm Duncan

Cott & Garden

£130

15

73

Charles Stent

John Wm Duncan

Cott & Garden

£130

10

John Wm Duncan is listed as being of ‘Coldrey’.

Of the pubs, The Anchor is owned by Courage and occupied by Leonard Knight; The Hen & Chicken is owned by Watney Reid and occupied by John Broomfield; The Prince of Wales and The Travellers Rest both owned by Crowley & Co., occupied by Robert Broom and Walter Fullick respectively. The allotments at the end of Park Lane are shown as part owned by Sir C J H Miller Bart and Mrs Ada Burningham, with original values of £145 & £250 respectively.


Original values of the larger properties are: -

Froyle Place £12,500
Yarnhams £ 5,100
Husseys £ 4,550
Highway House £ 4,350
Froyle House £ 4,320
Froyle Mill £ 3,750
Shrubbery House £ 3,750
Brockhurst £ 3,125
Park Edge £ 2,300
Silvesters £ 2,280
Rock House Farm £ 1,570
The Anchor £ 1,150

No 69 is now no 4 Park Lane, based on the name of Mrs Mills as occupier; and that 70 is now no 3 with same occupier Lewis Hadwick, both from 1901 census. Mr Hadwick was then age 31 living with his wife Florence (age 28) and son Percy H age 2.


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