The Northampton Mercury July 5^th 1784

TO be SOLD, Five MESSUAGES or TENEMENTS, and a CLOSE of PASSTURE, with the Appurtenances; situate in OLD STRATFORD, in the County of Northampton.
Mr. Siret, at the Saracen’s Head, in Old Stratford, will shew the Premises: and for further Particulars, apply to Mr. Smith, Attorney, in Northampton

The Northampton Mercury June 9^th 1792

To be LETT, or SOLD, and Entered on at Michaelmas next, or before if required.
A POT ASH Manufactory, in full Trade, with Vats, &c. complete, a good Ash Walk and Plenty of Water, with or without four Tenements adjoining; situate at OLD STRTFORD, in the County of Northampton.
For a View of the Premises, apply to John Holloway, on the same; and for further Particulars, to John Day, Auctioneer, Stony Stratford.

The Northampton Mercury April 13^th 1793

To be SOLD by AUCTION,
By JOHN DAY,

On Saturday the 20^th of this instant April, (and on Thursday the 18^th, as before advertised) between the Hours of Four and Six o’Clock in the Afternoon, at the Saracen’s Head, in Old Stratford, in the County of Northampton.
A FREEHOLD MESSUAGE, or TENEMENT, situate in OLD STRATFORD aforesaid, with a Yard, Garden, and Orchard adjoining; with Stabling for eight horses, Barn, Hog Lare, &c. was a few Years since used as a Pot Ash, and with little Expence may be converted into once again-the Situation for the Business being very desirable.
The above Premises are in good Repair, in the Occupation of Mrs. Powell, at the low Rent of £6 10s per Annum.
For a View of the Premises, apply to the Tenant; and for further Particulars, to the Auctioneer, in Stony Stratford.

The Northampton Mercury April 27^th 1793

To be SOLD by AUCTION,
By JOHN DAY and SON,
On Monday next, the 29^th of this instant April,

THE FARMING STOCK, HOUSE-HOLD-FURNITURE, and Sundry other EFFECTS, belonging to Mr. HENRY BINKS, at OLD STRATFORD, in the County of Northampton: Consisting of three useful Cart Horses, and a Mare and Foal; one exceeding good Waggon, on Six-inch-wheel Cart, two Narrow-wheel Ditto, Harness for four Horses, six Dozen of New Hurdles, &c. &c. HOUSEHOLD-FURNITURE, as Bedsteads, Feather and Flock Beds, Blankets, Tables, Chairs, Clock and Case, Beer Casks, and Sundry other Effects.
N.B. The Waggon and the Six-inch-wheel Cart are equal to new, having been lately made.
The Sale to begin at exactly Eleven o’Clock.

The Northampton Mercury October 10^th 1802

Household-Furniture, &c.
To be SOLD by AUCTION,
By JOHN DAY,

On Monday the 15^th of October, 1806, on the Premises at OLD STRATFORD.

THE HOUSEHOLD-FURNITURE, and other EFFECTS, of Mrs. KIGHTLEY, Widow, who is leaving Stratford; comprising Four-post and other Bedsteads, with Furnitures; Feather and Flock-Beds; Quilts and Blankets; Dining, Tea, and other Tables; Chests of Drawers; Bureau; Pier and Swing Glasses; Clock and Case; Kitchen – Furniture in general; Brewing Tubs, Beer Casks, and Various other Articles. The Sale to begin exactly at Eleven o’Clock.

The Northampton Mercury September 3^rd 1803

OLD STRATFORD, Northamptonshire,
To be SOLD by AUCTION
By JOHN DAY,

On Thursday the 15^th of September, 1803 at Six o’Clock in the Evening, in one of two Lots, as most agreeable to the Company then present, at the Black-Horse, in Old Stratford, under such conditions of Sale as will be then and there produced,
TWO FREEHOLD MESSUAGES or TENEMENTS, adjoining each other, Brick and Tile-built, in good Repair, with Barn, &c. situate in OLD STRATFORD aforesaid, and adjoining to the Canal Bridge, in Occupation of Richard Ingram, Tenant at Will.
The said Premises have Right of Common in Whittlebury Forest.
For Particulars, enquire of the Auctioneer, in Stony Stratford.

The Northampton Mercury November 15^th 1806

Freehold House and Premises,
To be SOLD by AUCTION,
By JOHN DAY,

On Thursday the 27^th of November, 1806, at Four o’Clock in the Afternoon, under such Conditions of Sale as will be then and there produced; at the House of Mr. William Clarke, the Saracen’s Head Inn, in Old Stratford, in the County of Northampton.
A Stone-built HOUSE and PREMISES, Sashed and Tiled, pleasantly situated on Old Stratford aforesaid, late in the Occupation of Mr. Kightley, deceased; comprising a Kitchen, Parlour, three Bed-chambers, and two Attics; Cellars, Brewhouse, and convenient Outbuildings, with a large Yard and Garden; also four Acres of rich Sweard Land adjoining the House.
The said Premises are exempted from the Land-Tax; may be viewed by applying to the present TENANT; and Particulars may be known of the Auctioneer, in Stony Stratford.

The Northampton Mercury October 17^th 1807

Freehold Houses, Old Stratford, Northamptonshire.
To be SOLD by AUCTION,
By JOHN DAY,

On Thursday the 29^th of October, 1807, at the Saracen’s Head Inn, in Old Stratford, aforesaid, between the Hours of Five and Six o’Clock in the Evening, in one Lot.
TWO MESSUAGES or TENEMENTS, Brick and Tile-built, in complete Repair, adjoining each other, and in the Occupation of Richard Ingram and Daniel Smith; situate near the CANAL BRIDGES.
May be viewed by applying to the Tenants; and Particulars known of the Auctioneer, in Stony Stratford.

The Northampton Mercury November 28^th 1807

Linen and Woollen-Drapery.
To be SOLD by AUCTION,
By JOHN DAY,

On Monday the 7^th Day of December next (not on the 3^rd as before advertised), at the Saracen’s Head Inn, in OLD STRATFORD, in the County of Northampton, removed there for Convenience of Sale.

NEAR two thousand Yards of Ell and Yard-wide PRINTS, Men’s Cloths, Parent Cord, Velveteens, Swansdown, Quilting, Dimities, Irish Cloths, Muffs and Tippets, Bed – Furnitures, and various other Articles.
These Goods are in excellent Condition, most of them laid-in new within twelve Months, will be allotted into convenient Lots, either for the Trade or private Families, and will be sold without reserve.
The Sale will commence precisely at Eleven o’Clock.

The Northampton Mercury May 7^th 1808

Household-Furniture and Effects,
Under an Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors,
To Be SOLD by AUCTION,
BY JOHN DAY,

On Monday next the 9th of May, 1808, on the Premises, at OLD-STRATFORD. in the Count y of Northampton.
ALL the HOUSEHOLD-FURNITURE, UTENSILS in TRADE, and other EFFECTS, of Mr. GEORGE HAWLEY, Baker; comprising Four-post Sacking-bottom Bedsteads, with printed Cotton Furnitures; Feather-Beds, Cotton Counterpanes, Quilts, ant Blankets; Dining, Tea and other Tables; Pier and Swing Classes; Silver Table and Tea-spoons; Mahogany Bureau; Kitchen and Stove-Grates, Fire- Irons, &c. Beer Casks and Tubs; Dough-Troughs and Moulding-Boards; large Beam and Scales; an Ass and Foal, and one, other Ass ; small tilted Cart and Harness; several hundred Faggots, sonic Fire Wood, and sundry other Effects.
The-Sale to begin at Eleven o'Clock in the Forenoon precisely.

The Northampton Mercury September 10^th 1808

To be SOLD by AUCTION,
By JOHN DAY,

By Order of the Executors of the late Mr. Richardson, at the Sign of the Cross-Keys, in Stony Stratford, on Wednesday the 14^th of September, 1808, at Six o’Clock in the Evening, in the following Lots:-

Lot 2. THREE FREEHOLD MESSUAGES or TENEMENTS, with Gardens adjoining, situate near the Swan, in OLD STRATFORD, in the several Occupations of Robert Hartby, Joseph King, and C. Sherwood.
For a view of the Premises, apply to the respective Tenants; and for further Particulars, to the Auctioneers, In STONY STRATFORD.

The Northampton Mercury August 8^th 1812

Household-Furniture, &c.
To be SOLD by AUCTION,
By JOHN DAY
On Saturday the 15^th of this instant August,

THE neat HOUSEHOLD-FURNITURE and EFFECTS of Mr. ATKINS, MILLER, on the Premises, at OLD STRATFORD, Northamptonshire; comprising Bedsteads with Furnitures, Feather-Beds, Mattresses, Quilts and Blankets, Bed and Table-Linen, Mahogany and other tables, Chairs, &c. Clock and Case, Tubs, Beer-Cask, and other Articles. Upwards of 200 Bushels of Cinder Ashes, &c.
The Sale to commence at Two o’Clock in the Afternoon precisely.

The Northampton Mercury June 21^st 1817

Freehold Estate, at Old Stratford, in the County
 of Northampton, and at Wolverton, near Stony
Stratford, in the County of Buckingham.
To be SOLD by AUCTION,
By JOHN DAY & Son,

On Friday the 11^th Day of July, 1817, at the Bull Inn, Stony Stratford, at Five o’Clock in the Afternoon, subject to such Conditions of Sale as shall be then produced.
THE ESTATE, at OLD STRATFORD, consisting of a newly built House, Brick and Tile, large and convenient out Buildings, Orchard, and Garden. The House, detached from any other, commanding a most beautiful Prospect, adjoins the West Chester Road, is within a Quarter of a Mile of the Grand Junction Canal, the same Distance from the Forest of Whittlebury, and in the Centre of the Grafton’s Hunt.
The ESTATE, at WOLVERTON, consists of a Close of exceedingly rich pasture Land, containing about three Acres.
For Particulars, apply to Mr. CHIBNALL, of Wicken, or to Mr. WALLIS, or Messrs. WORLEY, Stony Stratford.

The Northampton Mercury May 16th 1818

Freehold Estate, at Old Stratford, in the County
 of Northampton
To be SOLD by AUCTION,
By JOHN DAY & Son,

On Friday the 29th Day of May, 1818, at the White Horse Inn, Stony Stratford, in the County of Buckingham, at Six o’Clock in the Afternoon, subject to such Conditions of Sale as shall be then produced.
THE ESTATE, consisting of a newly built House, Brick and Tile, large and convenient out Buildings, Orchard, and Garden. The House, detached from any other, commanding a most beautiful Prospect, adjoins the West Chester Road, is within a Quarter of a Mile of the Grand Junction Canal, the same Distance from the Forest of Whittlebury, and in the Centre of the Grafton’s Hunt.
For Particulars, apply to Messrs. WORLEY,  Solicitors, Stony Stratford, to Mr. WALLIS, of the same Place, Draper;  or to Mr. CHIBNALL, of Wicken, in the said County of Northampton.

The Northampton Mercury April 17^th 1819

To be LETT
                WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION,

A Newly erected brick and tiled DWELLING HOUSE, fit for the Reception of a small Family, situate at OLD STRATFORD, in the County of Northampton; comprising a good Cellar, Kitchen, back Kitchen, Hall, Parlour, and four good bed Chambers, with a Yard, Garden, Barn and Stable, and other necessary out Buildings.
The House commands a most beautiful Prospect, adjoins the West Chester Road, is within a Quarter of a Mile of the Grand Junction Canal, and the same Distance from the Forest of Whittlebury.
For Particulars, apply to Messrs. WORLEY, Solicitors, Stony Stratford, Bucks.
Stony Stratford, 7^th April 1819

The Northampton Mercury December 21^st 1822

Neat Household Furniture and other Effects.
 To be, SOLD by AUCTION,
JOHN DAY & SON.
 On Monday the 23d Day of December, 1822,

PART of the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c. of Mr. JOSHUA THORN, on the Premises at OLD  STRATFORD, in the County of Northampton, who is removing to another House. — The FURNITURE comprises Bedsteads, with Furnitures; feather Beds, and Mattresses, Quilts and Blanket; a capital seven-feet Sofa, with hair Mattresses; four fine down feather Pillows and two chintz Covers; handsome mahogany Sideboard, with Cellarets complete; pier Glass, in a gilt Frame, Plato 3 Feet 9 Inches by 2 Feet 2  Inches ; a library Table on Pillar and Claws, with Drawers, &c. very complete, and curious fancy Wood ; dining Table on Claws; mahogany dining, card, and tea Tables: mahogany Chest of Drawers, commode Fronts; mahogany Child’s dinner Chair, chamber and Windsor Chairs, Harpsicord, organised ; one fowling Piece, one Pair at horse Pistols, one Pair of pocket Ditto, Town made, with stop Locks, &c. transparent window Blinds, tea Boards and Waiters, China, Glass, and Earthenware, time Pieces, Mangle, washing Machine, mash Vat and Coolers, hogshead and other beer Casks two cucumber Frames with Lights; garden Roll, bee House, four  Stocks of Bees, and various other Effects.
The Sale to commence at Eleven o'Clock precisely.

The Northampton Mercury 2 July 1825

Capital seasoned BOARDS, TIMBER, &c.
To be SOLD by AUCTION,
By Jno. Day & Son,

On the premises of Mr. JHN. POINTER, Wheelwright, OLD STRATFORD, in Northamptonshire, who has left this Place.
THE Whole of the STOCK in TRADE; Particulars of which with the Day of Sale, will appear in next Week’s Paper.

The Northampton Mercury 16 July 1825

To WHEELWRIGHTS, CARPENTERS, &c.
To be SOLD by AUCTION,
By Jno. Day & Son,

On Thursday the 21^st July, 1825, and the following Day, if necessary, on the Premises of Mr. JNO. POINTER, Wheelwright, OLD STRATFORD, Northamptonshire,

THE Whole of the STOCK in TRADE; comprising upwards of 2,000 Feet of capital seasoned inch, three-quarters, and ½-inch elm Boards, Number of oak Boards, 3 elm timber trees, four Pair waggon Sides, several cart Sides, waggon-side Plank, rave Plank, large Number of waggon and cart Shafts and Axletrees, cross Bridges and axletree Beds, fore Bucks, fore and end Guides, waggon Shuttles, Shafts, and Shickles; cart Ditto, waggon and cart ladder Heads and Bars, Bolsters, tail Poles, narrow and six-inch Fellies, 20 Pair of waggon and cart Hubs, and smaller Ditto, 60 Dozen of Spokes, drag and small Harrows, Bulls, plough Beams, Necks and Sheaths; mould Boards, Handles and swell Trees, handle Planks, waggon and cart Studs, stretch Sticks, waggon and cart Boxes, cart-tail Boards, Set of new narrow-wheel Tire, eight common field Gates, 20 oak Posts, Quantity of four-inch Plank, large Quantity of fire Wood, in Lots; sundry Tools and oil Jars, Gig and Harness, various other Effects.
N. B. The Whole of the above is capital seasoned Stuff, and worth the Notice of the Trade, and will be sold without Reserve, as Mr. Pointer is leaving this Place and removed to Hartwell, in the said County.

The Sale to commence at Eleven o’Clock.

The Northampton Mercury May 9^th 1829

Household Furniture and Effects,
OLD STRATFORD.
To be SOLD by AUCTION,
By Mr. Durham,

On Thursday the 14^th May, 1829, on the Premises, at OLD STRATFORD, near Stony Stratford,

MOST of the neat and genuine HOUSHOLD FURNITURE and EFFECTS, of the late Mrs. GREAVES; consisting of capital four-post Bedsteads, with moreen, chintz, dimity, and other Furnitures; excellent feather Beds, Mattresses, Bedding, mahogany dining and other Tables, two Sets of mahogany Chairs, with hair Seats; chamber Chairs, &c. 30-hour Clock, Glasses, kitchen and brewing Requisites, and many other Articles, which will be set forth in Catalogues, to be had at the principal Inns in the Neighbourhood; and of Mr. Durham, Surveyor, Auctioneer, &c. Old Stratford.
The Sale will begin precisely at Eleven o’Clock.
The Effects may be viewed on the Morning of Sale.

The Northampton Mercury June 15^th 1833

FARMING EFFECTS, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
&C. &C.
TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION,
By JOHN DAY,

On Wednesday next, the 19^th June, 1833, on the premises of Mr. RICHD. SIRETT, OLD STRATFORD, Northamptonshire, without the least reserve;
COMPRISING two stout, narrow-wheel carts, one six-inch-wheel cart, and two narrow-wheel carts, with shambles, &c.; three ladders, two sheep cribs, one capital oak hovel frame, corn screen and sieves, capital malt mill, side saddle and pillion, and various farming implements.
Also, several lots of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE; comprising four-post bedstead, an antique chest of oak drawers, mahogany and other chests, mahogany butler’s tray, pair of steelyards and weights, pots and kettles, ironing stove, beer casks, a gun, and various other effects.
The Sale to commence at Two o’clock in the afternoon.

The Northampton Mercury February 19^th 1842

OLD STRATFORD, Northamptonshire.
TO BE SOLD BY AUSTION
By Mr. JOHN DURHAM,
On Monday the 7^th day of March, 1842, and the following day if necessary, on the Premises,

THE neat and genuine HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, GOODS, and EFFECTS of the late Mrs. THORNE, deceased; comprising mahogany dining room and other chairs, handsome mahogany dining tables, work tables, fine-toned square pianoforte, elegant mirror, in gilt frame, with branches; Brussels and other carpets, mahogany liquor case, copper coal scuttle, brass and other fenders, fire irons, pier and other glasses, fire screens, oil cloth, books, bookcase, China, glass, &c. &c.; four-post, tent, and other beds, with furniture; excellent well-seasoned feather beds, mattresses, blankets, linen, mahogany and other chests of drawers, dressing and washing tables, wash-stands, swing glasses, night commode, easy chairs, moreen, chintz, and dimity window curtains; kitchen furniture, culinary utensils in copper, brass, and tin, &c. &c.; washing utensils, ladders, carpenter’s bench, garden seat, &c.

The Sale to commence at Ten o’Clock

N.B. The PREMISES, consisting of an excellent Dwelling House, in complete repair, with good garden, stable, and chaise house, to be LET, with immediate possession. Enquire of Mr. G. E. Thorne, or Mr. John Durham, both of Stony Stratford.

The Northampton Mercury May 9^th 1846

TWO TONS OF IRON,
Capital Forge bellows, valuable Smith’s Tools,
NAG MARE,
All the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, FIXTURES, and
LARGE BARRELS, at OLD STRATFORD,
FOR SALE.
TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION,
By Messrs. GIBBS & SON,

Upon the premises of Mr. R. GRAY, at OLD STRATFORD, on Tuesday the 12^th of May, 1846, at Ten o’Clock, under an absolute power of sale.
TWO PAIR of capital FORGE BELLOWS, TWO ANVILS, VICES, and Hundreds of TOOLS; about TWO TONS of IRON, Stock of NAILS, and other Goods; SEVEN large BARRELS, NAG MARE, TWO COPPERS, and all the HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, without reserve, for ready money.
Catalogues may be had upon the Premises, and of the Auctioneers, Aylesbury.

The Northampton Mercury October 10^th 1846

VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY.
At OLD STRATFORD, Northamptonshire,
TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION,
By Mr. JOHN DURHAM

At the Falcon Inn, Old Stratford, on Monday the 19^th day of October, 1846, at Six o’clock in the evening.
COMPRISING a very commodious FAMILY RESIDENCE, late in the occupation of Mrs. Capes, containing sitting-rooms, kitchen, back kitchen, cellar, and pantry, on the ground floor; and good bed-rooms on the first floor, and attics above. Attached are an excellent garden, and a stable and coach-house, with a carriage entrance to the street; and adjoining is a PIGHTLE of first-rate PASTURE LAND, containing nearly one acre.
The whole forms a very compact property, well adapted for the purpose of residence or trade, and is situated within a very short distance of the town of Stony Stratford.
For further particulars, apply to Mr. Francis Smith, Southam, Mr. Joseph Capes, 6, Paternoster Row; or to Mr. John Parrott, Solicitor, or Mr. John Durham, Surveyor, &c. Stony Stratford.

The Northampton Mercury October 31^st 1846

 NEAT  & GENUINE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION,
By Mr. JOHN DURHAM,

On Monday the 16^th day of November, 1846, on the Premises late in the occupation of Mrs. CAPES, deceased, at OLD STRATFORD, Northamptonshire,

COMPRISING handsome mahogany four-post and other bedsteads, with furniture; excellent beds, mattresses, bedding, blankets, &c. &c. chamber chairs, washing and dressing tables, dressing glasses, commode, mahogany dining and other tables, dining-room and Windsor chairs, sofas, cellaret sideboard, chests of drawers, bureau, capital eight-day clock, sweet ale casks, brewing and washing utensils, culinary requisites, &c. &c. The whole of which will be set forth in catalogues, to be had ten days previous to the sale, on the Premises, at the Inns in the Neighbourhood, and at the office of John Durham, Land and Timber Surveyor, &c. Stony Stratford.

The Northampton Mercury November 4^th 1854

TO WHEELWRIGHTS AND OTHERS
OLD STRATFORD.
TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION,
By Mr. Durham,

On Thursday, the 9^th of November, 1854, on the premises
(by direction of Mr. PAGE.)

A Quantity of good, well-seasoned WHEELWRIGHTS STUFF, in Oak, Ash, and Beech PLANK, HUBS,
SHAFTS, Pick Shafts, Swelltrees, &c. &c.; good Oak Roll Frames, &c.
Sale will commence at 12 o’clock.

The Northampton Mercury May 6^th 1865

OLD STRATFORD
MODERN and GENTEEL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
COTTAGE PIANOFORTE, in Rosewood
Case; Engravings and Prints, handsome Timepiece, and other Effects,
TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION,
By W. J. PRIRCE,

On TUESDAY next, MAY 9^th, 1865, on the Premises of Mr. GEO. CARTER, at Old Stratford, in the
County of Northampton (under an Execution from the Sheriff).
Sale to commence at Twelve o’clock.
For particulars see Handbills.

The Northampton Mercury May 7^th 1867

FURTHO RECTORY FARM, OLD STRATFORD, near Stony Stratford, THE EXCELLENT GRASS KEEPING, AND A LUXURIANT GRASS CROP OF CLOVER, TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION,  By Geo. Bennett, On Friday, May the 10th, 1887, By direction of the Executrix of the late Mr. WILLIAM WARR, deceased, in the following convenient Lots: 1 Small Close 0a. 1r. 34p. Lot 2 Little Close 5a. 1r. 23p.  3 Little Meadow 2a. 2r. 28p. 4 The Moors 7a. 1r. 38p. 5 Smith's Close 7a. 1r. 39p. 6 Hayden Hill 20a. 3r. 39p

The Northampton Mercury July 27^th 1867

FURTHO RECTORY FARM, OLD STRATFORD, STONY STRATFORD. Four capital HORSES, Harness, Three Dung Carts, Turnip Drill, 5 Quarters Beans, Corn Sacks, Hurdles, &c., GROWING CROPS of WHEAT, BARLEY, OATS, and BEANS; GRASS KEEPIMG, HAY, CLOVER. To be sold by auction, By GEO. BENNETT, On FRIDAY 2nd AUGUST, 1867, by direction of the Executrix of the late Mr. WILLIAM WARR, deceased. Business at a Quarter before Eleven o'clock.

The Northampton Mercury November 13^th 1880

The Northampton Mercury October 6^th 1883

BUCKS and NORTRAMPTONSHIRE,
 VALUABLE FREEHOLD ACCOMMODATION
LANDS,
At HANSLOPE, in the County of Bucks ;
 Close of Old PASTURE LAND,
Good DWELLING-HOUSE with GARDENS
HOUSE and BAKEHOUSE and COTTAGES
At OLD STRATFORD and COSGROVE, Northants,
GEO. BENNETT
Is favoured with instructions from the Trustees under
the Will of Mr. JOSEPH FOSTER, deceased,
 TO SELL by AUCTION,
On FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26^th. 1883, at the “COCK” HOTEL, STONY STRATFORD, at Four o'clock in the Afternoon,
The under-mentioned desirable and convenient Properties

 Lot 1. consists of all those three substantially brick-built and slated Dwelling-houses, pleasantly situate on the east side of the main road in Old Stratford, and near the site of the old toll-house, having large gardens and outbuildings, and protected from the road by ornamental iron palisades, and approached therefrom by a flagstone path; the several occupations of Thomas Atkins, William Ratliffe, and James Savage, producing a yearly rent of £24. Landlord pays rates. Present land tax, 17s.  10d.

Lot 2. comprises all that convenient close of old Pasture Land, adjoining the road leading from Old Stratford to Cosgrove, having an area of 4a 3r. 2p.. in the occupation of Mr. Robert Hamilton, at the yearly rent of £20. Present land tax, 13s. 1d.

The Northampton Mercury February 16^th 1884

TO BREWERS, WHARFINGERS, and OTHERS.
STONY STRATFORD, Bucks, and OLD STRATFORD,
Northamptonshire.
MESSRS.
DURHAM, GOTTO, and SAMUEL
Are instructed by the Trustees of the late
Mr. J. W. BATTAMS,
TO SELL BY AUCTION,
In seven lots,

At the WHITE HORSE INN, STONY STRATTORD, on FRIDAY MARCH 7^th, at Four for Fin o'clock precisely. the
VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTIES,  Comprising the old-established Inn, with suitable stabling, known as THE WHITE HORSE, in the occupation of Mr. Samuel Vaughan, situated in the centre of the High-street, Stony Stratford, and doing thriving trade; a range of valuable Freehold brick and tiled Buildings, forming a portion of the business premises of Mr. F. J. Smith, Ironmonger : the valuable Freehold Shop end Premises facing the High-street, in the occupation of Mr. Job Jones, Leather Seller; eight Freehold brick-built and slated Cottages adjoining, in the occupation of Messrs. Jeffcote, Brown, Pearson. Green, Smith, Farley, and Norman, and one unoccupied, with an enclosed yard, lean-to brick and slated building, with a small plot of Garden Land facing the Market-square; a Freehold Cottage in the High-street, in the occupation of James Holman: the valuable Freehold Property known as the OLD STRATFORD WHARF, in the occupation of Mr. Edward Hayes and his under- tenants, partly enclosed by a substantial stone-built wall, with a private Dock to enter the Buckingham Canal, having a substantial brick-built and slated building with cellarage under, divided by a roofed-in opening for landing close to the dock, and containing four large Warehouses and two lean-to Stores, and suitable for those desiring convenient manufacturing premise's with water communication : and brick-built and slated Dwelling House, with excellent garden and enclosed yard and outbuildings : a valuable Close of accommodation PASTURE LAND, with stone-built and slated building therein ; and five £10 SHARES in the Sony Stratford Gas-Light and Coke Company. Particulars, with conditions of sale and plan of Lots 4, 5, and 6, may be had of John Parrott, Esq., and W. R. Parrott, Esq. Solicitors, Stony Stratford ; or of Messrs. Durham, Gotto, and Samuel, Land Agents and Auctioneers, Stony Stratford and Newport Pagnell, Bucks.

The Northampton Mercury March 22^nd 1884

Auction Results: The wharf and premises at Old Stratford were bought by Mr. Hayes for £275; the house, garden and premises, in the occupation of the Tramp Ward Committee, by Mr. John Pacey, at £255; a small pasture close adjoining by Mr. Thomas Adams, for £130.

The Northampton Mercury March 22^nd 1884

The Northampton Mercury March 30^th 1889

BLACK HORSE INN, OLD STRATFORD.
Two active CART MARES and a Yearling FILLY,
Three Useful HORSES, SOW and Thirteen PIGS’
FRAMING IMPLEMENTS AND MACHINES,
And sundry miscellaneous Effects.
Quantity of HAY and STRAW (to go off) also about
3 Acres of sound GRASS KEEPING
To Michaelmas next.
TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, BY
MESSRS. HARRISON AND SONS,
ON FRIDAY NEXT, APRIL 5^TH, 1889

At One o’clock, by direction of the Executors of the late Mr. JOSEPH SANDERS.
The Sale will be held at the FARM HOMESTEAD, about one mile from the above Inn.
Catalogues may be had four days prior to the Sale, at the Inns in the Neighbourhood, Place of Sale, or of the Auctioneers, Buckingham

The Northampton Mercury December 28^th 1889

OLD STRATFORD
Stony Stratford
Two miles from Wolverton Station, on the L. and N.W.
Main Line.
Messrs. DURHAM, GROTTO, and SAMUEL, are instructed by the Rev. J. CHALMERS
(who is leaving for the South of England, in consequence of impaired health).
TO SELL BY AUCTION,
On the PREMISES, ON MONDAY, DECEMBER, 30th, and the
following day, if necessary,
the CONTENTS OF THE RESIDENCE,

Including the well-made ash and other bedroom furniture, bedding and requisites, Brussels and other carpets, oak hall table chairs and hat and umbrella stand, American walnut dining-room furniture, comprising 8 feet dining-room table, kneehole writing table with drawers, two sideboards, with drawers, carved cupboards and mirrors above, dumb waiter and chairs, a carved oak drawing-room suite, a very valuable carved walnut upright grand piano (by Schiedmayer), two in-laid walnut bookcases with cupboards and mirrors above, lounge and occasional chairs, large oval gilt mirror, valuable ebony and gilt clocks, Dresden china, and other vases, a proof engraving of Dorés “Christ leaving the Prætorium,” a small collection of valuable oil paintings, handsome Minton’s china dinner service, painted china dessert service, a quantity of silver and plated articles, about 700 volumes of theological and other works, including Smith’s Dictionary of the Bible, Manning’s, Newman’s, and Pusey’s sermons, the usual kitchen furniture and requisite garden tools, a quantity of flower pots and cuttings, with other effects.
May be viewed on the Friday and Saturday previous to the sale, but not on either of the sale days, on production of a catalogue, to be obtained of Messrs. Durham, Gotto and Samuel, Land Agents and Auctioneers, Stony Stratford, Newport Pagnell, and Guildhall-road, Northampton.

The Northampton Mercury May 15^th 1891

PRELIMINARY.
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE.
OLD STRATFORD, near Stony Stratford.
MESSRS. DURHAM, GOTTO, and SAMUEL,
are instructed by the Trustees of Mrs.
SELINA KNIGHT, to prepare
 FOR SALE BY AUCTION NEXT MONTH,
The Valuable FREEHOLD PROPERTY,

Comprising a desirable brick-built and tiled Dwelling-house, together with two Cottages, garden and orchard, in the occupation of Mr. Thomas Adams; and three Closes of Rich Accommodation

PASTURE LAND,

adjoining the public road, lately in the occupation of Mr. Thomas Panter, a portion of which will be Sold in Lots for Building Purposes.

The Northampton Mercury September 30^th 1892

OLD STRATFORD, in the parishes of Cosgrove and Furtho, Northamptonshire.
VALUABLE
FREEHOLD and TITHE-FREE PROPERTY.

Comprising a desirable Dwelling-house and Premises with Two Cottages, and Three Closes of Rich Accommodation PASTURE LAND, containing 6a. 2r. 16p., in the occupation of Mr. Thomas Adams and others, eligibly situated adjoining the public road at Old Stratford, and close to the town of Stony Stratford, which

WILL BE SOLD BY AUCTION, BY
MESSRS. DURHAM, GOTTO, and SAMUEL,
At the COCK HOTEL, STONY STRATFORD,
ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4^TH, 1892,
At Four for Five o’clock in the Evening, in Two Lots.
The Property may be viewed on application to
W.B. SANDERSON, Esq., Solicitor.
Warwick and Leamington;
And of Messrs. Durham, Gotto, and Samuel;
Auctioneers and Surveyors, Stony Stratford and
Newport Pagnell, where a plan of the Property can be inspected.

The Northampton Mercury May 19^th 1893

YARDLEY GOBION,
OLD STRATFORD, AND POTTERSPURY,
Northamptonshire.
also 10 SHARES in the Northamptonshire
Union Bank Limited, and
32 in the Bucks and Oxon Union Bank, Limited.
GEORGE BENNETT and SONS are favoured
with instructions from the Executors of the
late Mrs. A. M. WESTON,
TO SELL BY AUCTION,
At the COCK HOTEL, STONY STRATFORD, on FRIDAY.
JUNE 2, 1893, at Four o’clock in the Afternoon, as
under, subject to conditions:

Lot 1. Two Brick-built and Slated FREEHOLD DWELLING HOUSES at Old Stratford, in the parish of Cosgrove, one having four bedrooms, two sitting-rooms, kitchen, &c., in the occupation of Robert French, and the other having two living-rooms and two bedrooms, in the occupation of George Panter. The two produce a yearly rental of £12 11s., the landlord paying the rates. There are outhouses and small garden in the rear. The purchaser is bound to make and maintain a fence as staked out between this property and the adjoining property. The purchaser of this property has a right to go to the well on the adjoining property for his water supply. The drainage and sanitary arrangements at these houses have been put in excellent order.

[Lot 1 is the only Lot in Old Stratford]

The Northampton Mercury May 23^rd 1902

OLD STRATFORD, STONY STRATFORD.
THOMAS ARIS has received instructions
TO SELL BY AUCTION
On THURSDAY, JUNE 5^TH, 1902
Valuable HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, the
property of Miss Horwood (who is leaving the neighbourhood).

Comprising; Bedsteads, feather beds, bolsters and pillows, blankets, sheets, table linen, chests of drawers, wardrobes, washstands, dressing tables, carpets, antique glasses and mirrors. Chippendale furniture, piano, handsome tea service (Copeland and Garrett), luncheon tray, with six dishes fitted, and twelve plates (Wedgwood), dinner service, willow pattern (Spode), cut glass decanters and glasses, old pewter plates and dishes, books, prints, cutlery, kitchen utensils, etc., etc.
Catalogues can be obtained of the Auctioneers, Towcester.

Sale to commence at 12 o’clock.

The Northampton Mercury July 24^th 1908

OLD STRATFORD.
MESSRS. GEO. WIGLEY and SONS are
instructed by Mr. J. M. Wilson,
TO SELL BY AUCTION,
At the COCK HOTEL, STONY STRATFORD, on
MONDAY, JULY, 27^th, 1908 at Five o’clock,
TWO Valuable Freehold COTTAGES
On the Cosgrove-road, let at low rentals amounting
to £20 16s. per annum; and
TWO Capital Freehold COTTAGES adjoining.
Let at £13 per annum.

For particulars apply to
W. R. PARROTT, Esq.
Solicitor, Stony Stratford;

The Northampton Mercury July 14^th 1911

Passenham Manor Estate Sale

Old Stratford lots only

An important sale took place on Friday afternoon at the Cock Hotel, Stony Stratford, when the estate of Passenham Manor, situated in the parishes of Passenham and Potterspury was offered. The estate comprises the Manor House, with charming gardens, pleasure grounds, and capital stabling; also several well-cultivated farms and holdings, including the Manor Farm, Passenham Mill, Old Stratford Farm. North-field’s Farm, and Puxley Grange Farm, the whole comprising about 839 acres 2 roods, let to good tenants at rentals amounting to £1,224 10s. per annum. There was a very large company present, but bidding was slow, and only four lots found purchasers.

Lot 1 consisted of the valuable freehold corner property in Old Stratford, comprising a stone-built and slated dwelling house, a stone and tiled shoeing shed, and blacksmith’s shop, with two hearths, outbuildings, garden, and small accommodation pasture field 3 roods 32 pols and was knocked down for £380.

Lots 2 and 3 were freehold accommodation pasture land, the part of Old Stratford Farm, comprising about 222 acres 2 roods, 35 poles, small freehold cottage, garden, and paddock in the village of Old Stratford, and the stone slated stable and grass fields abutting upon the main road of 4 acres 2 roods and 9 poles, and the property realised £16,000 [this figure must be incorrect for the period]

Lot 10, freehold pasture and accommodation land part of Puxley Grange Farm. Passenham, containing an area of 31 acres 3 roods 222 poles, was sold for £500.
The remaining lots were put up for sale by private treaty. Messrs. Alfred Savill and Sons, London, were the auctioneers instructed by Countess of Warwick, who was represented by her agent. Mr. H. G. Godfrey Payton, London. Messrs. G. R. Lawrence and Co., of London, were the solicitors.

1917 Sale by direction of the Executors of the late Mr. William Webb - 16 Lots

The Northampton Mercury July 2^nd 1920

At the COCK HOTEL, STONY STRATFORD, on FRIDAY NEXT. JULY 9^th 1920, at Three o’clock.

By order of Mrs. Sarah Weston (subject to Conditions to be produced at the Sale).
At OLD STRATFORD

TWO Brick-built and slated COTTAGES on the COSGROVE ROAD, one of Eight and one of Four Rooms, let to Mrs. White and Mrs. H. Cox, at Rents amounting to £19 10s. per annum.
Solicitors: Messrs. HUNT and MONEY, 24, Haymarket, London, S.W.

Auction result: Withdrawn

By order of Mr. W. Panter

A Brick-built and Slated HOUSE of Five Rooms and large Garden, with a frontage of 90 feet to the Cosgrove-road, adjoining the above, let to Mrs. Manderville, at £10 3s. gross per annum.
Solicitors. Messrs. PARROTT and SON, Stony Stratford.

Auction result: Sold for £150

Wolverton Express September 29^th 1922

OLD STRATFORD, STONY STRATFORD.

WIGLEY, SONS & GAMBELL

Are instructed by Mrs. Owen, who is going abroad,
to Sell by Auction (subject to conditions to be then produced),
unless previously sold by private treaty,
at THE COCK HOTEL, STONY STRATFORD,
on FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29th, 1922,
at FOUR o'clock exact time,

2 WELL BUILT MODERN FREEHOLD HOUSES,
being Nos. 3 and 4, Willow Terrace, Cosgrove. Road, Old Stratford,
let at rentals of 6/- each. per week, thus producing
a gross rental of £31, 4s. per. annum.

Further particulars may be obtained of the
Auctioneers, or of Messrs. Parrott and Son,
Solicitors, Stony Stratford.

Mercury & Herald May 27^th 1949

OLD STRATFORD
ATTRACTIVE SEMI-DETACHED
MODERN FREEHOLD
RESIDENCE,
 "ROYNOR"
DEANSHANGER ROAD.

Substantially built in 1939 of Brick with Tiled Roof, and pleasantly situated with open field views to the front and rear.
Entrance Hall, Lounge, Dining Room, Kitchen, Three Bedrooms, Bathroom, W.C., Conservatory, Hot water circulation. Neat Gardens front and rear. Double Entrance Gates. Garage space.

VACANT POSSESSION.

Rateable Value £11. Current half year's rates £6 7s. 5d.
To be Offered by Auction (unless previously sold) at THE COCK HOTEL, STONY STRATFORD, on THURSDAY JUNE 9 1949 at 6.30p.m.

Mercury & Herald September 23^rd 1949

On the instructions of the Exors.
of Mr. J. Luckett Decd.
OLD STRATFORD
The Attractive Pre-War Brick and
Tiled FREEHOLD BUNGALOW,
set back from the Watling Street,
and known as
"THE HAZELS,"

containing: Hall, Dining Room, Drawing Room, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen etc.
Also the convenient OUTBUILDINGS including Brick-built Garage, Well stocked GARDEN and ORCHARD. All Main Services.

VACANT POSSESSION
on completion of the purchase which Messrs. GEO. WIGLEY & SONS

will Sell by Auction (subject to conditions to be produced) on FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1949 at THE COCK HOTEL, STONY STRATFORD at 7 o'clock.