Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 30th May 1878

In Liquidation: Re. John Smith, Baker: sale … (trade and other effects) … Particulars of which appear in catalogues to be had of Messrs Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, Solicitors, Waterloo Street … 


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Birmingham Daily Post: Monday 27th May 1878

In Liquidation: Re: John Smith Baker: Unreserved Sale at No. 142 New John Street, West, near Great King Street, Birmingham. Messrs. Frank Smith & Wilson will sell by auction on Tuesday the 4th day of June next at 11 punctually in the morning the trade and other effects formerly part of the above state with include: 2 very useful sound horses; 2 well built baker’s delivery carts; 2 sets of harness, chaff engine and may other effects: Particulars of which appear in catalogues to be had off Messrs. Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, Solicitors Waterloo Street …

[see also other dates]


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Birmingham Daily Post: Saturday 25th May 1878

Notice: Legal Auction: Albert Road, Harborne, … For further particulars, apply to Messrs. Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, Solicitors, Waterloo Street … (and) … In Liquidation … Leasehold property situated at the corner of Blakeland Street and Stechford Road, Bordesley Green … Further particulars apply to Messrs. Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, Solicitors, Waterloo Street …

[see Birmingham Daily Post: Saturday 18th May 1878 and Birmingham Daily News: Thursday 23rd May 1878]


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Birmingham Daily Post: Wednesday 22nd May 1878

Bankruptcy Act, 1869: Re: Joseph Collett of Blakeland Street, Aston juxta-Birmingham, in the count of Warwick, baker. The creditors of the above-named Joseph Collett, who have not already proved their debts are required on or before the tenth day of June 1878 to send their names and addresses and the particulars of their debts or claims to me the undersigned Luke Jesson Sharp, of Ann Street, Birmingham, aforesaid, the Public Accountant, the trustee under the liquidation, or to in default thereof they will be excluded from the benefit of the dividend proposed to be declared: Dated the 21st day of May 1878: Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, Solicitors to the Trustee: 39 Waterloo Street, Birmingham.

[see related liquidation of assets Birmingham Daily Post: Saturday 18th May 1878]


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Birmingham Daily Post: Saturday 11th May 1878

Small Freehold Residence, with coach-house, stable, and large garden situated in Albert Road, Harborne, and plot of leasehold land adjoining: Messrs. Thomas & Bettridge will sell by auction (by order of the executors of the late Mr. J. S. Weston) at the Union Hotel, Union Street, Birmingham, on Wednesday May 29th, at half past 6 o’clock in the evening, subject to condition … … For further particulars apply to Messrs. Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, Solicitors, Waterloo Street … …

[see also Birmingham Daily Post: Saturday 18th May 1878]


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Birmingham Daily Post; Saturday 30th March 1878

Sale of Capital Building Materials, in four Lots; forming the corner of Ann Street and Newhall Street, Birmingham: … For further particulars apply to Messrs Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, Solicitors, Waterloo Street …


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Birmingham Daily Post: Friday 29th March 1878

Re: Thomas Robinson, of Brown’s Green Lodge and Hampstead Mill, Handsworth, miller, bankrupt: This was the first meeting of the bankrupt. Messrs. Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, solicitors, represented the petitioning and other creditors. The bankrupt was not present, and no statement of his affairs was produced at the meeting. Mr. L. J. Sharp, accountant, was appointed trustee, and the 18th of April next was fixed for the public examination of the bankrupt, at ten o’clock, at the CourtHouse.  


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Birmingham Daily Post: Thursday 28th March 1878

Sale of Capital Building Materials, in four lots forming the Corner of Ann Street and Newhall Street, Birmingham: Messrs Thomas & Bettridge have received instructions from the Scottish Provident Institution to sell by auction, on the spot, on Wednesday next, April 3, at 1 o’clock to the minute – the whole of the building materials forming the above corner property, in the following lots … (description of demolished buildings) … Nothing is included in this sale below the ground floor level. For further particulars apply to Messrs. Barlow, Smith and Pinsent, Solicitors, Waterloo Street … 


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Birmingham Daily Post: Tuesday 26th March 1878

Birmingham County Court: Yesterday: Before Mr. Motteram, Q.C. Judge: … Re: Thomas Ball, of 3, Sheepcote Street, baker, bankrupt: First meeting of the creditors. Messrs. Barlow, Smith, and Pinsent, solicitors, represented the petitioning and other creditors. The bankrupt attended and produced his statement of affairs, showing liabilities £428 10s 11d, and assets £56 19s 2d Mr. L. J. Sharp, accountant, was appointed trustee, and the public examination the bankrupt fixed for the 18th of April.


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Birmingham Daily Post: Friday 23rd March 1878

Meeting of Creditors: An adjourned first meeting of the creditors of Mr. Thomas Williams, builder, of Strentham Road, Moseley, and of Templefield House, Cattell Road, Small heath, and also carrying on business as a brick manufacturer at Garrison Lane, was held yesterday at the Great Western Hotel. Mr. C. B. King, solicitor, occupied the chair. Mr. Jelf represented the debtor, and the creditors were represented by Messrs. W. Johnson, Pinsent, Weekes, Fitter and Walford. … (continues) … 


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