Charity of Edward Herpell

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Last Will and

Charity Commission Scheme

CHARITY COMMISSION

REGISTRATION NUMBER 254257

254257

C o p y

                                                                     1.                                                          No. 2

I, EDWARD HERPELL /also known as Edward Herpel/ of 317, Clapham Road, S.W.9, in the County of London, Doctor of Law, hereby revoke all wills and testamentary dispositions heretofore made by me AND DECLARE THIS TO BE MY LAST WILL WHICH I MAKE THIS SIXTH DAY OF AUGUST, one thousand nine hundred and sixty one.

1.          I APPOINT THE NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK, CRICKLEWOOD BRANCH, BROADWAY, 173 CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY, LONDON, N.W.2, to be the EXECUTOR AND TRUSTEE of this, my will, and I DECLARE that they shall be entitled to charge for the work done by them in and about the proving of my will and the winding of my Estate.

2.          I WISH MY FREEHOLD PROPERTY at 317, Clapham Road, London, S.W.9 to be sold.    The money received from the sale together with my money in the bank and two Post Office Savings Books, added together, to be disposed of in the following way.

3.          I BEQUEATH the sum of ONE THOUSAND POUNDS free of all duties to ANDREW HENRY ANTHONY DLUGOSZ of 317, Clapham Road, London, SW9.

4.          I BEQUEATH the sum of TWO THOUSAND POUNDS free of all duties to FATHER TADEUSZ KĘSIK Chancellor to the Bishop of Sandomierz, in Poland, and without imposing any trust or obligation upon him, I request that he shall offer thirty Gregorian Masses for the repose of my soul.

            If the said Father Tadeusz Kęsik shall pre-decease me, then I authorize my Executors to pay to any Roman Catholic priest selected by them the sum of ONE HUNDRED POUNDS for offering the said Masses.

5.          I BEQUEATH the sum of THREE HUNDRED POUNDS to PATRICK JOSEPH BURNS of 317, Clapham Road, London S.W.9, and I ask my Executors to permit him to choose any piece of jewellry from my safe deposit at Messrs. Harrods, Knightsbridge, London S.W.1, which he considers the best souvenir from me.

6.          I GIVE to the above mentioned ANDREW HENRY ANTHONY DLUGOSZ of 317, Clapham Road, London S.W.9, absolutely all my jewellry and other contents of my safe deposit at Messrs. Harrods, of Knightsbridge, London S.W.1.

7.          I BEQUEATH the sum of TWO HUNDRED POUNDS to W.E. WISE & SON, firm of Solicitors, Halton House, 20-23 Holborn, London, E.C.1, in appreciation of their kindness and help shown to me during my stay in Great Britain.

8.          I BEQUEATH the sum of TWO HUNDRED POUNDS to Mr. HOWLETT, the Manager of the National Provincial Bank, Cricklewood Branch, 173 Cricklewood Broadway, London N.W.2, in recognition of kindness and help extended to me in my last years.

9.          Subject to the payment of my debts funeral and testamentary expenses and to the legacies hereinbefore bequested I GIVE. DEVISE AND BEQUEATHE

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my property of whatsover kind and description in the United Kingdom unto the POLISH CATHOLIC MISSION, 2 Devonia Road, London N.1, with the condition that the money they receive from my trustees has to be expended solely for the relief of Polish orphans and for the relief of Polish persons who, through old age or infirmity are unable to work to support themselves.                                 

10.             NOTWITHSTANDING anything hereinbefore contained, my foregoing WILL shall affect and relate only to my estate in the United Kingdom. As to my property outside the Unitd Kingdom, that is to say in Austria and in Poland, I have disposed of this by a separate will /deposited with Notary PLISZCZYNSKI of MIODOWA STREET WARSAW/ in favour of my wife, daughter and certain relative.

IN WITNESS whereof I have hereunto set my hand the day and year first before written.

SIGNED by the said EDWARD HERPELL
as and for his last WILL and Testamant
in the presence of us both being present
at the same time and who, at his request,                     EDWARD HERPELL
in his presence, and the presance of each
other, have hereunto subscribed our names
as witnesses.

K.M. GOLTS

30,Momyneux Street
W.1

Gerald L. O'GRADY

St. Anthony's College
Oxford

Sealed 10th April 1968

                             General )    - Edward Herpell.

                             Charity)

 871 
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                                                                          L1.

254,257 A/I.

Stamp 10s.                                                            Scheme including appointment
of Trustees.

C H A R I T Y     C O M M I S S I O N.

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In the matter of the Charity of Edvard Herpell
(otherwise Herpel), founded by will of the
above-named Edward Herpell of whose estate
letters of administration with the will
annexed were granted out of the Principal
Registry on the 8th July 1964;   and
In the matter of the Charities Act, 1960.

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THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS FOR ENGLAND AND WALES HEREBY ORDER that the following Scheme be approved and established:-

SCHEME.

1. Trustees. - The above-mentioned Charity hereinafter referred to as the Charity and the property thereof specified in the schedule hereto and all other the property (if any) of the Charity shall be administered and managed by the persons who from time to time are the General Trustees for the time being of the Charity called the Polish Benevolent Fund acting in accordance with their usual procedure who shall be the Trustees of the Charity.

2. Investment of cash. - Sums of cash at any time belonging to the Charity and not needed for immediate working purposes shall be invested in the name of the Official Custodian for Charities unless the Charity Commissioners otherwise direct.

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S C H E D U L E.

£4,058 10s. cash on deposit account at the Islington branch of Lloyds Bank Limited.

                                       Sealed by Order of the Commissioners this 10th day

                                                          of April 1968.

L.S.

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