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Lease of a watermill at North Cave, Yorkshire

2 sheets of paper measuring 27 cm x 46 cm comprising a lease from the Governors of the Edward VI Grammer School, Giggleswick to Elizabeth Cade (widow) and Richard Tindall Cade, corn miller (both of North Cave), of a broad variety of premises and land at North Cave including: a water corn mill at North Cave, together with the water wheel, pit wheel, [whallow] wheel, the spur wheel (frame and upright) and associated ironwork. Also a manuscript note to Robert Cade about the drafting of the Lease from his solicitor, Mr Robinson dated 3 June 1859.

"Flour Mills and Insurance"

Cutting from 'The Finance Chronicle and Insurance Circular', discussing the impact of the new roller milling technology on fire risks and insurance costs. This article is continued in DUFF-SBK-002, which contains the follow-up written a month later, 2 February 1885.

The Finance Chronicle and Insurance Circular

"Flour Mills and Insurance" (continued)

Cutting from 'The Finance Chronicle and Insurance Circular', discussing the layout, machinery and processes of roller mills and their associated fire risks. This article is a continuation of DUFF-SBK-001 and DUFF-SBK-002.

The Finance Chronicle and Insurance Circular

The Insurance News 1886

The first cutting is an article in The Insurance News showing correspondence to the editor regarding corn mill fires, detailing the costs of damages and the most common times and causes for fires. The second cutting details the success of the burial fund business Prudential Assurance Company Limited.

The Insurance News

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