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Document Request: 1979 Will John Malcolm Harvey
Document Description: 1979 Will John Malcolm Harvey, direct descendant of William Richardson of Calcutta
Transcription URL: https://richardson.surnametree.com/library/vdocs/D_271#271
Document Transcription:
In the High Court of Justice

The district probate registry at Oxford



BE IT KNOWN that John Malcolm Harvey of 18 Saltaire Sea Road, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset formerly of care of Lloyds bank Limited 52 Devonport Road Plymouth Devon

Died on the 30th day of March 1979 domiciled in England and Wales

And be it further known that at the date here and written the last Will and testament
(a copy whereof is hereunto annexed) of the said deceased was approved and registered in the said registry of the High Court of Justice

and Administration of all the estate by which law devolves to invests in the personal representative of the said deceased was granted by the aforesaid court to Lloyds bank Limited of Plymouth trust branch (account number 172176) of Royal Parade Plymouth PL 1 space 1HB and Mrs VERONICA LE GEYT HARVEY of Floriana Beaumont Jersey in the Channel Islands the executors named in the said Will

And it is here by certified that an inland revenue account has been delivered where in it is shown that the gross value of the said estate in the United Kingdom (exclusive of what the said deceased may have been possessed of or entitled to as a trustee and not beneficially) amounts to £33606-00

And that the net value of the estate amounts to £32119-00

Dated the first day of August 1979
[signed]

Extracted by Charles Lucas and Marshall 28 Bartholomew Street Newbury Berkshire RG 14 5EU

THIS WILL dated the twelfth day of April 1978 is made by me John Malcolm Harvey care of Lloyds bank Limited 52 Devonport Road Plymouth in the County of Devon a Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) in Her Majesty's Army

1. I hereby revoke all former testamentary dispositions

2. ! APPOINT as my executors and trustees Lloyds bank Limited (hereinafter called “the bank”) and my wife VERONICA LE GEYT HARVEY (hereinafter collectively called “my Executors”) and I Declare that the Bank’s terms and conditions for acting as Executor and Trustee (including the scale of remuneration) last published before the date of my death shall apply with part charge remuneration in accordance with any later published terms of the bank for the time being in force.

3. I GIVE AND BEQUEATH the following pecuniary legacies free of duty namely

(a) to the Liverpool branch of the kings and Manchester originals associated Association of art.H.Q.the Kings Regiment Townsend Avenue T.A.V.R.Centre Liverpool L11 5AF the sum of £50 for the relief of ex-members of the regiment and their families

(b) To the missions to seamen of Saint Michael Paternoster Royal College Hill London EC4R 2RL the sum of £50

I DIRECT that the receipt of the secretary of the Liverpool branch of the kings and Manchester Regiment Association and the secretary of the missions to Simon shall be a good and sufficient discharge to my executors

4. I GIVE free of duty my mess kit unless already disposed of together with my six campaign medals to the King’s Regiment Manchester and Liverpool Regimental Headquarters Townsend Avenue aforesaid and I direct that the receipt of the commanding officer or other suitably qualified officer shall be a good and sufficient discharge for my executors

5. I GIVE DEVISE AND BEQUEATH all the residue of my estate both real and personal to which I shall be entitled at the date of my death after payment of my just debts and funeral and testamentary expenses onto my wife the said Veronica Le Geyt Harvey for her own use and benefit absolutely provided always that if my wife the said Veronica Le Geyt Harvey shall die before me then the residue of my estate shall be divided equally between the Liverpool branch of the King’s and Manchester Regiment Association of R.H.Q. The King’s Regiment Townsend Avenue aforesaid for the relief of ex-members of the regiment and their families and the Royal Marines Museum trust fund of the court Museum Eastleigh Southsea in the county of Hants for maintaining the core collection of militaria and medals in the corps Museum at Eastleigh and I direct that the receipt of the secretary of the Liverpool branch of the kings and Manchester regiments Association and the corps secretary of the royal marines shall be a full and sufficient discharge for my executors.

6. I DESIRE that my body is buried in the space reserved for me next to the grave of my mother Ethel Marguerite Harvey in the Newtown Churchyard Newbury in the county of Berks and I request that in all respects my grave is so far as possible to be identical to that of my mother’s.

Signed by the testator in our presence and attested by us in the presence of him and of each other

Signatures

TAEgan
Clerk to Charles Lucas &
Macrall Solicitors
Newbury

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