William Nicholls

Northampton Mercury 18 March 1837

CASTLETHORPE, near STONY STRATFORD.

TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION,

By W. DAY,

On Thursday, 30th March, 1837,

The superior LIVE & DEAD FARMING STOCK,

The Property of Mr. WILLIAM NICHOLLS, who is leaving one of his Farms.

Particulars will appear, next week.


Northampton Mercury 25 March 1837

CASTLETHORPE, BUCKS.

Valuable Flock of

300 LAMBING EWES & LEICESTER TEGS,

YOUNG CART HORSES,

Corn in Straw, Hay, and Clover.

TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION,

By W. DAY,

On Thursday, March the 30th, 1837, on the premises, the property of Mr. NICHOLS, of Castlethorpe (who is leaving one of his farms),

COMPRISING 100 prime Leicester ewes, with lambs & to lamb; 58 shearhogs, five capital tups, and 120 Leicester tegs five young cart horses and mares, one cob two store pigs, two narrow-wheel cart,  one six-inch-wheel ditto, field roll, scuffler, five wheel & seed ploughs sheep cribs, four new hand-gates, turnip cutter, horse hoe, corn drill, five sets of cart horse harness, 20 dozen of hurdles, wheelbarrow, ladders, six, one-and-a-half hogshead casks, a quantity of ash poles, two hovels of wheat, about 60 loads; part of a hovel of capital beans; rick of hay, and part of a rick of clover, to be taken off.

The company is requested to meet at the Field Barn, at Eleven o’clock, when the sale will commence, with the sheep.

Barns and yard will provided for spending the straw.

Catalogues will be prepared.


Northampton Mercury 17 March 1849

DIED: On the 12th instant, Mr. William Nichols, of Castlethorpe, after a lengthened illness, aged 68 years.


Northampton Mercury 07 April 1849

CASTLETHORPE. BUCKS.
GENTEEL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS.
TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION,
By Mr. DURHAM,

On Tuesday the 10th day of April, 1849, on the premises, by direction of the Executors of the late Mr. W. Nichols ; COMPRISING about 300 lots of kitchen, sitting room, and parlour furniture, excellent feather beds, bedding, blankets, dressing and washing tables, chest of drawers, night commodes, four-post, tent, and other bedsteads; clock, in in-laid case; barometer, carpets, glass, silver, linen ; small quantity of port, sherry, and home-made| wines, &c. &c. Single gun, by Beckwith.
Milk leads, brewing utensils, sweet ale casks, &c.

The whole of which will be set forth in catalogues, to be had on the premises, and at the Office of the Auctioneer, Stony Stratford, and may be viewed during the day previous to the sale. The sale will commence at Ten o'clock.