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Appendix 7
Battersea New Town Deeds Calendar

Build 2 — 24 September 2026

Keith Alan Bailey (1995)



Searches the whole thesis, page by page.

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    NameDateOccupationAddress
    1.Joseph Archer1853Gent.Tokenhouse Yd., City
    2.Thomas Arnott1797--
    3.Joseph Bayliss1811BrewerBattersea
    4.James Blackman1845Candle Mfr.Blackfriars Rd.
    5.Richard Bray1786Esq.Lincolns Inn
    6.John Brooks1845ButcherWandsworth Rd.
    7.George Brough1829Draper/TailorGt. Turnstile
    8.Richard Brown1835PlumberIslington
    9.William Brown1795BooksellerStrand
    10.Thomas Buckney1830GrocerYork St. Batt.
    11.Thomas Bulger1819-Battersea
    12.Daniel Burnard1797BuilderManchester Sq.
    13.Robert Carter1857Revd.Brantham
    14.Henry Chapman1857Gent.Bath
    15.Richard Chapman1816--
    16.John Coles1839Esq.Red Lion Sq.
    17.Robert Comyn1793--
    18.William Corking1797Gent.Manchester Sq.
    19.Charles Cracklow1793SurveyorKennington
    20.Henry Cracklow1798Hat Mfr.Tooley St.
    21.Edward Curnick1854CarpenterWandsworth Rd.
    22.Thomas Curnick1830Coal Mcht.Battersea
    23.James Dalton1792Gent.Spitalfields
    24.Samuel Dalton1791--
    25.Richard Davies1825--
    26.George Dettmar1853-Paddington
    27.John Drury1793BankerBirchin Lane
    28.James Duneau1825Gent.Throgmorton St.
    29.Amelia Esden1816--
    30.John Esden1803-(Will 1812)
    31.Thomas Esden1825--
    32.Samuel Etches1850Gent.Clapham
    33.Mary Faucitt1820Widow-
    34.Robert Faucitt1825--
    35.William Faucitt1806Corn DealerBorough
    36.Francis Fladgate1803-- (d.11/1821)
    37.Maria Fladgate1839WidowWestminster
    38.Henry Furnesse1795Esq.Gunnersbury
    39.William Godwin1803--
    40.John Graves1798Gent.Birchin Lane
    41.Mary Graves1819WidowNew Ormond St.
    42.James Griffin II1857House AgentBattersea
    43.Catherine Gurnell1839SpinsterChelsea
    44.George Gurnell1816Gent.Batt. New Tn. (d.7/1825)
    45.Jane Gurnell1839SpinsterChelsea
    46.John Gurnell1822--
    47.Louisa Gurnell1839SpinsterChelsea
    48.Elizabeth Gwynn1845WidowBattersea Fields
    49.George Gwynn1819GardenerBatt. New T. d.29/7/35
    50.Thomas Gwynn1819GardenerYork Row, Batt.
    51.Thomas Hancock1797--
    52.John Hardcastle1786Gent.Linc. Inn/Symonds Inn
    53.John Harrison1786FarmerBattersea
    54.James Harriss1845Candle Mfr.Blackfriars Rd.

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    (continued)
    NameDateOccupationAddress
    55.George Harvey1793--
    56.Josiah Harvey1793BakerCripplegate
    57.William Harvey1793-St. Sepulchre
    58.Thomas Hickson1862CarpenterBattersea
    59.John Holliman1839GrocerLambeth
    60.Thomas Holme1857--
    61.Daniel Hubbard1862DraperBlackfriars Rd.
    62.Hugh Hughes1816--
    63.Chas. Humphreys1797Gent. (Solr.)Southwark (mad 1829)
    64.Robert Hunter1819Esq.Kew
    65.Harriet/Thos. Instone1839-Eaton Sq.
    66.Jane Instone1839Widow-
    67.Samuel Instone1822Gent.Chelsea (d.7/1826)
    68.Charles Jones1798Gent.London
    1819Gent.Bedford Row
    69.David Jones1806Gent.Barnards Inn
    70.Richard Kentish1795Gent.Birchin Lane
    71.Edward Kilsby1819Ship BreakerNine Elms
    72.Richard King I1819CowkeeperBattersea Fields
    73.Richard King II1850-Battersea
    74.Thomas Lane1819Goldsmiths Hall
    75.William Lovell1786-93BrickmakerBattersea
    1793BakerBishopsgate
    76.Joseph Lucas1854Gent.Charing Cross
    77.Joseph Lucas1854BrewerHitchin
    78.Rudd Lucas1854SurgeonLong Ashton, Som.
    79.Bryen McDermott1806Gent.Peckham Rye
    80.William Marston1803--
    81.Daniel Megath1863BuilderBattersea
    82.William Millstead1854WheelwrightBatt.>Kentish Tn 1868
    83.Joseph Neeld1803Esq.Grosvenor Sq. (d.12/1828)
    84.Philip Neve1786Esq.Inner Temple
    85.James Nicholls1797--
    86.Robt. Nicholson1797Timber Mcht.Southwark
    87.Richard Noakes1853Gent.-
    88.Michael Ogden1793BakerSt. Giles
    89.William Page1862Gent.Kentish Town
    90.John Patient1822MerchantKingsland Rd.
    91.John Peecock1786Flour FactorSouthwark w. Frances
    92.Joseph Phillips1811AttorneyBattersea
    93.Edward Plank1850CutlerW. Smithfield
    94.Thomas Ponton1786Esq.-
    95.Margaret Prosser1789Widow-
    96.Joseph Reeve1803--
    97.James Rhode1793VictuallerU. Deptford
    98.Samuel Ritherdon1822--
    99.Archibald Russell1820Gent.Southwark
    100.Richard Ryland1797Corn FactorCity
    101.Abraham Saward1822--
    102.Henry Sellar1839GrocerNine Elms
    103.William Sellar1863-Nine Elms>Adelaide
    104.Samuel Shergold1789-Lincolns Inn
    105.William Sleford1796ButcherMint St., Borough
    106.Caleb Smith1791Gent.Westr.
    107.Richard Southby1786Esq.Pangbourne

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    (continued)
    NameDateOccupationAddress
    108.David Stephenson1811Gent.Battersea (d.1828)
    109.Sarah Stephenson1829WidowBattersea (d.3/1829)
    110.Robert Strutton1797--
    111.William Tremlett1797--
    112.Robert Tyler1798Gent.Southwark
    113.Charles Warren1793--
    114.John Webb1797Coal Mcht.Manchester Sq.
    115.Robert Williams I1797BankerBirchin Lane (d.6/1810)
    116.Robert Williams II1797BankerBirchin Lane
    117.William Williams1819BankerBirchin Lane
    118.John Winter1786Esq.Swithins Lane
    119.James Wood1791Gent.Spitalfields
    120.Robert Wood1797Bkr/Flour FactorLittle Britain, City (d.10/1797)
    121.Richard Wooten1797Lic. Vict.Bishopsgate
    122.Philip Worlidge1754Gent.Cornhill
    123.Richard Wright1786Esq.Fenchurch St.
    23/24 June 1763:Earl Spencer to Worlidge L&R
    7 Apr. 1782:Will of Philip Worlidge
    20/21 Feb. 1786:Devisees of Worlidge to Harrison
    27/28 Sept. 1786:A Neve/Southby; B Harrison; C Bray/Winter
    24 October 1786:A Harrison; B Ponton Sale
    24 Nov. 1786:A Harrison; B Ponton Mort.
    24 Nov. 1786:A Hardcastle; B Smith, Lovell, Peecock Sale
    27/28 Nov. 1786:A Wright/Neve/Southby; B Harrison; C Bray/Winter
    12/13 Jan. 1789:A Harrison (+ Priscilla); B Ponton; C Smith; D Shergold
    13 Jan. 1789:A Harrison; B Smith; C Hardcastle
    19 Feb. 1789:A Wright/Neve; B Southby; C Bray; D Prosser
    1 April 1789:A Southby; B Harrison
    Hilary Tm. 1789:Suit Smith vs. Harrisons
    1/2 Oct. 1791:A Harrison; B Smith; C Shergold; D Peecock/Lovell; E Samuel Dalton
    19/20 Oct. 1791:A Peecock/Lovell; B Wood; C Smith/Hardcastle L&R
    19/20 Dec. 1791:A Peecock/Lovell; B Dalton; C Smith; D Hardcastle
    11/12 Jan. 1792:A Harrison; B Wright/Neve/Southby; C Peecock/Lovell; D J. Dalton
    6/7 Dec. 1792:A Peecock; B Lovell L&R
    26 Jan. 1793:A Lovell; B J. Dalton; C J. Harvey; D W. Harvey :1/2/7-9 York St. W & 5 York Row
    15 Feb. 1793:A Williams & Drury; B Lovell Bond
    14/15 Feb. 1793:A Lovell; B Williams & Drury; C Smith L&R
    23 Aug. 1793:Bankruptcy hearing vs. Lovell
    26 Sept. 1793:A Lovell; B J. Dalton; C Ogden; D Rhode Rel. Land in York Row
    17 Oct. 1793:Sale of hos. to Ryland & Nicholson by Comyn/Warren/Harvey
    7 Dec. 1793:Auction, lots 20, 22-24, 37 to Cracklow
    Trin. Term 1794:Ryland vs. Peecocks and Lovell
    2/3 Nov. 1795:A Ryland/Nicholson; B Lovell; C Smith; D Williams & Drury; E Kentish; F Peecocks; G Jones; H Hardcastle; I Graves
    3 Nov. 1795:L&R to Chas. Jones
    16 Nov. 1795:A Brown; B Williams & Drury; C Kentish
    21/22 Oct. 1796:L&R incl. Sleford.
    5 April 1797:A Smith; B Williams & Drury; C Ryland/Nicholson; D Lovell; E Peecock (+Frances); F Hardcastle; G Cracklow; H Humphreys
    26/27 May 1797:A Williams; B Nicholls
    6 June 1797:Auction of No.25/26 BNT (YS W) Williams to Webb per Corking
    5 July 1797:A Williams & Drury; B Webb; C Corking; D Burnard
    3 August 1797:A Tremlett; B Hancock; C Strutton; D Arnott; E Wooten 4 Pav.P
    27/28 Dec. 1798:A Williams & Drury; B Jones; C C. Cracklow; D H. Cracklow; E Graves; F Tyler; G Kentish; H Humphreys York St. W
    28 Dec. 1798:A Jones/Williams & Drury; B Cracklow 6H York St. W

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    (continued)
    31 July 1801:A Tyler; B Humphreys; C Cracklows
    9 Aug. 1803:A Marston; B Reeve; C Harvey; D Godwin; E Esden; F Neeld; G Fladgate; York S.
    26 Aug. 1806:A Sleford; B Faucitt; C McDermott; D D. Jones 6-10 con. Slef’d St. to B
    3 Sept. 1810:Auction Lots 1/2 to Stephenson, payable to Cracklow 31/2 YS
    25 Apr. 1811:A Cracklows; B Stephenson 31/2 YS witn. Phillips
    26 Apr. 1811:A Cracklow; B H. Cracklow; C Stephenson; D Bayliss 31/2 YS
    8 Nov. 1816:A Esdens; B Hughes; C Chapman; D Geo. Gurnell
    26 May 1819:Auction – Lots 1/5 to G. Gwynn; Lot 4 T. Bulger but sold on 50% each to Gwynn & Kilsby, sale by Williams and Lane; York St. E.
    28 Sept. 1819:A Jones/Williams & Lane; B King (11-14 YS E>29-35 Savona)
    28/29 Sept. 1819:A Jones; B Williams/Lane; C R. Williams; D Hunter; E G. Gwynn; F Kilsby; G Bulger; H M. Graves; I T. Gwynn L&R
    27 Feb. 1820:A M. Faucitt; B Russell 6-10 Sleaford St.
    30 Apr. 1822:A Saward; B Ritherdon; C G. Gurnell; D J. Gurnell; E S. Instone
    22 May 1822:Patient acqd. land.
    15 Apr. 1825:A T. Esden; B Hughes; C Davies; D Gurnell
    14 Dec. 1825:B Duneau; R. Faucitt insolvent now 1-5 Sleaford St.
    18 Sept. 1829:Auction Lots 1/2 Brough incl. 31/2 YS
    8 Nov. 1829:Affidavit Bird/Bowen trustees for Stephenson; Humphreys was solr. to Cracklow
    26 Apr. 1830:A T. Curnick; B Buckney Rel. 24 Savona St. (W)
    29 Dec. 1835:A Devisees of Wooten; B R. Brown 4 Pavillion Pl.
    27 July 1839:A Gurnells; B Instones; C Sellar; D Holliman Ld.+3 new hos. York St. W.
    29 July 1839:A Gurnells; B J. Instone; C Sellar; D Holliman 3H + Ld. YS
    30 Apr. 1845:A E. Gwynn; B Brooks; C Blackman; D T. Gwynn; E Harriss Conv. to Brooks of 3 plots York St. E, later 11/13/51-55 Savona St.
    6 Dec. 1850:A King II; B Eliz. King widow; C Etches; D Plank YS E cowyard
    1 Nov. 1851:A Brooks; B E. Curnick 11/13 Savona St. E
    25 July 1853:A Patient; B Dettmar sale 24-36 Aegis T; 1-5/25 Aegis G.
    10 Oct. 1853:A Patient; B Noakes/Archer 6-24 Aegis G; 25-35 Aegis T;2-4 Park T
    16 Jan. 1854:A J. Lucas; B R. Lucas; C J. Lucas; D Buckney 1/2 YS>3/5 Sav.
    21 Apr. 1854:A Etches; B E. Curnick York St. E 4H
    19 July 1854:A Curnick; B Millstead
    27 Feb. 1857:A Noakes; B Archer; C Holme sale 6-24 Aegis G; 25-35 Aegis T.
    25 Mar. 1857:A Archer; B Griffin 6-8;1-24 Aegis G.
    6 May 1857:Mort. Archer>Carter/ H. Chapman 6-24 Aegis G; 25-35 Aegis T.
    7 Nov. 1857:A Archer; B Griffin 11/12/18 Aegis G.
    8 May 1858:A Archer; B Griffin 9/10/13/14 Aegis G.
    24 June 1859:A Archer; B Griffin 15-17 Aegis G.
    27 Feb. 1862:A Page; B Hickson (3H) York St. E
    19 Nov. 1862:A Griffin; B Hubbard 9-18 Aegis G.
    7 Oct. 1863:A W. Sellar; B Megath (4H) York St. E (9-15)
    11 Jan. 1868:Ref. 11-14 (29-35) York St. E lately built

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    Transcribed from the typescript of 1995 and checked line by line against the page images. Keith Bailey’s wording, spelling and punctuation are kept. Errors made by the scanning software have been corrected silently. The grey page numbers in the margin (e.g. p. 5) give the original page, and can be clicked to see an image of it. Note numbers link to the references and back.

    The following obvious typing slips in the typescript have also been corrected: “SymondsInn” to “Symonds Inn” (p. 340).

    ‹ Appendix 6ContentsBibliography ›

    Keith Alan Bailey, The Metamorphosis of Battersea 1800–1914: A Building History, PhD thesis, The Open University, 1995. Digital edition published with the author’s permission; prepared by Philip Boys, 2026. Build 2 — 24 September 2026.