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Details of Bequests see below for Wills proved Source: from "The Illustrated London News", Nov 9, 1907 as transcribed by Bev Edmonds Aug 20, 1895 Hon. GEORGE HIGGINSON ALLSOPP of 8, Hereford Gardens, Park Lane, who died on Sept 9, was proved on Oct. 28 by the Hon Ranulph Allsopp, the brother, the value of the property being £110,433. He gives to his wife lady Mildred Georgia Allsopp, £500, all the furniture, Plate, and pictures, and during her widowhood £1000 a year; to the Worcester Infirmary, £250; to the Burton-on-Trent Infirmary, £250; to his brother,Ranulph, £250; and legacies to servants. All other his property he leaves to his children, the share of his sons to be double that of his daughters. April 10, 1905 HENRY, LORD BRAMPTON of Brampton, Huntingdon, and 5, Tilney Street, who died on Oct 6, was proved on Oct 29 by Baroness Brampton, the widow, the value of the estate being £141,853, so far as can be ascertained. His Lordship gives £200 to his sister Mrs Eade; £100 to his sister Miss Eleanor Hawkins; £200 to Cecil Marshall; £100 to his nephew, Cryil Eade;£1000 to Marcel Gasqny; £100 to Lieutenant-Colonel Gasqny; and a pin for the neck-cloth to those persons as Lady Brampton shall think would appreciate and value them for his sake. The residue of his property he leaves to his wife absolutely. Oct 3, 1905 ERNEST ROLAND WILBERFORCE, BISHOP OF CHICHESTER The Will {dated } , of The Palace, Chichester, who died on Sept 9, was proved on Oct 28 by Mrs Emily Henrietta Maude Wilberforce, the widow, and George Harry Adams Connor, the value of the property being £44, 789. Subject to a legacy of £500 to his wife, the testater leaves every-thing he may die possessed of, in trust, for Mrs Wilberforce for life, and then for his children, the share of a son to be one third more than the share of a daughter. The following important Wills have now been proved:
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