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Collapse 00256 - VERO FAMILY OF ATHERSTONE - 1765-1857

00256 - VERO FAMILY OF ATHERSTONE - 1765-1857

1 - Order to the Constable of Atherstone to meet the Chief Constable and deliver his presentment for the next Assizes. - 1826

2 - Agreement between Dugdale Stratford Dugdale and Harry Roe to let part of the Lower Hall field, at Whittingham in the parish of Grendon. - 1828

3 - List of about 150 people who owed suit to the Court of the Manor of Atherstone and did not appear; together with an order to the bailiff of the manor, William Vero, to collect the fines levied on them. - 1834

4 - Covering letter to William Vero mentioning his appointment as inspector of weights and measures. - 1835

5 - Appointment of William Vero as inspector of weights and measures for the Atherstone Division of Hemlingford Hundred. - 1842

6 - Information by William Vero against 6 persons who were using inaccurate weights and balances in Hartshill. - 1842

7 - Letter from the magistrates of the Solihull Division to William Vero asking him to make an inspection of the weights and measures in the division, forthwith "for the weights in this neighbourhood are in a most shameful state" - 1845

8 - Letter from the magistrates of the Solihull Division to William Vero of Atherstone authorising him to make an inspection of all weights and measures in the division, and to seize any that are not correct. - 1845

9 - Bye-law of the Court of the Manor of Atherstone forbidding the beating of "any soot cloth or bag" in the streets. - 1848

10 - Presentment of the Court Leet of the Manor of Atherstone ordering that the spout on the Lock Up in Atherstone be mended to stop water overflowing on the public pavement. - 1852

11 - Authorisation to William Vero, inspector of weights and measures for Hemlingford Hundred, to test weights and measures in his area. - 1856

12 - Letter from the Chief Constable to William Vero, keeper of the Lock Up House at Atherstone, to allow the duly appointed officers access to the Lock Up. - 1857

13 - Notice to quit. William Vero, agent to John Craddock, to Thomas Jennings, concerning a house in South Street, Atherstone. - 1857

14 - 'Sheldon's Pocket Memorandum Book, with an Almanack for the year 1836' Birmingham: J Sheldon; containing weekly rents for several houses (in Atherstone, belonging to William Vero). - 1836-1845

15 - Small pocket book recording hat making transactions, 1840. Notes on weights and measures, details of nuisances committed in Atherstone, 1843-44. - 1840-1844

16 - Pocket book with "William Vero, Atherstone June 17th 1840" at front, containing notes about defaulters of bye-laws, 1840-41, defective weights and measures at Nuneaton, etc., 1837. - 1837-1840

17 - Pocket book inscribed at the front"W Dugdale's Rent Book", recording rents paid by tenants in Atherstone. - 1845-1853

18 - Small pocket book recording Easter Dues. - 1852

19 - Select Vestry minute book. - 1826-1828

20 - Copy of the Atherstone Inclosure Award, 1765, made in 1820. - [1765]

21 - Plan of Atherstone's Town, 1786. Inscribed with Charles Vero's name. A later copy on linen. Shows copyhold and freehold property along Long Street and in the Market Place and gives names of tenants or owners. - [1786]

22 - Poor rate and assessment for Atherstone giving name of occupier, whether house, shop etc., assessment and acreage of land. Contains over 800 names, 19pp. Atherstone: printed by William Davis, 1833. - 1833

23 - Printed Act for Inclosing the Common Fields of Atherstone. - 1765

24 - Printed Bill for dividing and alloting certain commonable grounds or Waste Woodlands in the Township of Atherstone. - 1786

25 - An Act for the Appointment and Payment of Parish Constables. Printed. - 1842

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