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A pair of cottages, at Loosley Row, really not enough to be called a hamlet. | A pair of cottages, at Loosley Row, really not enough to be called a hamlet. | ||
| − | + | Research by [[Rita Probert]]. Reported in The Bucks Herald | |
| − | + | '''10th July 1890''' Messrs Raffety and Sons of High Wycombe, offered for sale, at the Wheatsheaf Inn, some valuable freehold property and cottages in the neighbourhood of Princes Risborough. There was a good attendance, the bidding were very spirited and highly satisfactory prices were realised. | |
| − | The Harman family lived here late 1800's. see [[William & Sarah | + | Lot 3. A pair of well built cottages, with gardens, at [[Amen Corner]], Loosley Row. Sold to Mr W Saunders £215. |
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| + | At the same auction W. Saunders also purchased an enclosure of pasture land adjoining the cottages and a plot of freehold arable and building land adjoining the pasture land. | ||
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| + | The Harman family lived here late 1800's. see [[William & Sarah Harmon]] | ||
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A pair of cottages, at Loosley Row, really not enough to be called a hamlet.
Research by Rita Probert. Reported in The Bucks Herald
10th July 1890 Messrs Raffety and Sons of High Wycombe, offered for sale, at the Wheatsheaf Inn, some valuable freehold property and cottages in the neighbourhood of Princes Risborough. There was a good attendance, the bidding were very spirited and highly satisfactory prices were realised.
Lot 3. A pair of well built cottages, with gardens, at Amen Corner, Loosley Row. Sold to Mr W Saunders £215.
At the same auction W. Saunders also purchased an enclosure of pasture land adjoining the cottages and a plot of freehold arable and building land adjoining the pasture land.
The Harman family lived here late 1800's. see William & Sarah Harmon