Including:

1) Correspondence relative to the appointment of Trustees under:

a) The Appropriation Deed for securing outstanding annuities under the will of Sir Tatton Sykes (i.e. the family mortgage)

b) Shares of the infant children of Sir Mark Sykes in his unadministered Estate: Mrs Elwes & Mrs Scrope, administratices of Sir Mark’s estate, to be made Trustees leaving the Earls of Hardwicke and Antrim to act as Trustees of the Settled Estate (c.20) September-November 1943

2) Draft. Appointment of New Trustees: (i) HA Cholmondeley (ii) Earls of Hardwicke and Antrim: Recites will and 9 codicils of Sir Tatton Sykes, indenture of 15 July 1914 appropriating the ‘family’ mortgage of 21 September 1863 and annuities thereunder, and deed of 2 May 1927 whereby Cholmondeley and Sandars became Trustees of the Will and Appropriation Deed: new Trustees in place of Cholmondeley and Sandars

3) Draft. Appointment of New Trustees: (i) HA Cholmondeley (ii) May Freya Elwes, wife of Richard Everard Augustine Elwes of Sledmere and Everilda Gertrude Scrope, wife of Adrian Cuthbert Scrope, of Nafferton: Supplemental to deed of 26 February 1927, with Cholomondeley desirous of being discharged from the Trusts: shares of infant children of late Sir Mark Sykes in his estate other than the Sledmere Stud, Home Farm and 9 Buckingham Gate. Lists remaining assets of the estate of Sir Mark Sykes, 6 October 1943