Rose Cottage near Plum Tree Cottages
From Lacey Green History
Rose Cottage Stood beside the Main Road in the centre of Lacey Green, between Plum Tree Cottages and 1 Warren Row, (known as "The Crooked Chimney")
in 1922 Susan Saunders, widow of Jabez Saunders (died at Dirty Farm) died at Rose Cottage. See Jabez & Susan Saunders
On June 15th 1934 it was sold by auction by the executors of William Saunders of Stocken Farm. click William Saunders & Bethia Janes.
This auction held on Friday, June 15th, 1934 was by direction of the Executors of the late Mr William Saunders. Sale of Freehold properties in Lacey Green, Bucks.
Lot 3. a Brick and flint built and tiled Freehold Cottage situate in the centre of Lacey Green Village, adjoining the main road, and known as "Rose Cottage", let to Mr E E Smith, a decontrolled weekly tenant, at a rental of per £13 Annum, landlord paying rates. See Ernest & Daisy Smith
The Cottage contains Living Room and Scullery, two bedrooms, Outside a lean-to timber and galvanised woodshed. Water from an underground Tank
Mabel Janes was living here prior to the Gilberts.
1939 Register (census). Constance Fanny Gilbert 28, Robert Donald Gilbert 5, 1 absent for war, Daniel Rice builders labourer. click Don & Constance Gilbert for their life story
It was later condemned and pulled down. A house called Foxgloves was built on the site further back from the road.
