J 351850-1903Chancery and Supreme Court of Judicature, High Court of Justice, Chancery Division: Master Hulbert's Miscellaneous Books
Miscellaneous Books transferred from the chambers of Master Sir Charles Hulbert, who served in the Chancery Division of the High Court from 1905 until 1931. The series does include material generated by his predecessors and inherited by him. The predecessors of Master Sir Charles Hulbert (1905-1931), in his role as a Master/Chief Clerk, were Master John William Hawkins (1864-1904) and, for causes with initial letters G-K, Master George Whiting (1852-1863) and, for causes with initial letters L-N, Master George Hume (1852-1863).
They relate mainly to accounts in suits c 1850 to 1900; court order books 1864 to 1894 and files of proceedings concerning company winding-up c 1850 to 1900. There are also two registers of testators and intestates 1857 to 1897.