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The Will of

John Head Laidman

Dated 28.7.1938

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This is the last Will and Testament

of me John Head Laidman

of 7, Crest Court, Hendon

in the County of Middlesex made this 28th day of

July in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred & thirty eight

I hereby revoke all Wills by me at any time heretofore made. I appoint

National & Provincial Bank

Marlborough Place. London N.W.6.

to be my Executors, and direct that all my just debts and Funeral and Testamentary Expenses shall

be paid as soon as conveniently may be after my decease.

I give and bequeath unto my daughter Denise Anne

Laidman of “Aberdeen House” Lyminge, Kent all my

interest in the estate of the late James Harper Laidman

(my father) &now controlled by the Public Trustee.

To Ruth Webster of the Lord Chamberlains Office, St James

Palace, London S.w. I bequeath the realisation of a

Life Insurance Policy held on my life by the Norwich

Union Insurance Coy. & whose premiums have been paid

through the National Provincial Bank as above.

In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand the day and year first above written.

John Head Laidman

1st Witness: [illegible word] John Yarde Buller

89 Hamilton Terrace N W 8

Salesman

2nd Witness: Olive Abbott

232 Camden Road N.W.1

Widow