THIS IS The LAST WILL AND Testament of me HORACE James Trimmer of Twyford near Winchester in the County of Southampton, Esquire. I appoint my wife Elizabeth Trimmer, Ernest Crundwell of Farnham in the County of Surrey, Solicitor, Stanley Bay of Fernleigh, Woolston in the said County of Southampton (if he shall be in England at my death but not otherwise) and Frank Poulton of Mullingar, Reading, in the County of Berks (hereinafter called my trustees) Executors AND Trustees, hereof and trustees for the purposes of the Settled Land Acts of the Settlements created by this my will. And I give to each of them the said Ernest Crundwell, Stanley Bay (if in England at my death) and Frank Poulton, as an acknowledgment of the trouble he will have in executing the trusts hereof, the yearly sum of fifty pounds (free of duty) for a period of two years from my death, one half part to be paid at the end of one year from my death and the remainder at the end of two years from my death, If he shall be livIng and acting as such executor and trustee at the respective times of payment. I bequeath the legacy of one thousand pounds (free of duty) to my said wife and I direct the same to be paid to her as soon as conveniently may be after my death. I also bequeath to her free of duty all my plate and plated articles, linen, china, glass, books, pictures, prints, wines, liquors, household furniture and household effects and my articles of personal use and ornament and all my horses (not being stud horses or race horses) and carriages and motor cars and the equipage and furniture belonging thereto and all other my live and dead stock (other than stud horses and race horses), garden and husbandry implements and growing crops, greenhouse and other plants, domestic animals, fuel, wines, liquors and consumable stores. And I also direct that she shall be at liberty to select three of my race horses in training and three brood mares and I bequeath to her free of duty the animals so selected. I bequeath to each of the men and domestic maidservants who shall be in my employment at my death (except my coachman Thomas Ambrose, hereinafter mentioned) the sum of two pounds for each complete year he or she shall have been in my service at my death such sum to be paid, free of duty in addition to what may be payable to him or her on account of wages and my trustees decision as to what persons shall be entitled under the aforesaid bequest and the amount of their several legacies shall be in the absolute and uncontrolled discretion of my trustees. And I bequeath to the said Thomas Ambrose, if he shall be in my employ at my death, an annuity, or yearly sum of fifty two pounds, as from the date of my death and to be payable by weekly or other instalments as my trustees may think fit during his life, free of duty. And I empower my trustees, either to pay the said annuity out of the general income of my estate or to appropriate and set apart and invest such a sum of money as will, when invested, produce by the income thereof, an annual sum equal to the said annuity and apply the income or if necessary the capital, or surplus of the fund, so appropriated, in payment of the said annuity, in which case, the said funds, or the residue thereof, as the case may be, shall on the dropping of the said annuity, fall into and form part of my residuary trust funds, or may at their discretion lay out a sufficient sum in the purchase of such annuity as aforesaid either from the Commissioners for the Reduction of the National Debt or from any Insurance or other company. And I declare that the said Thomas Ambrose, or any person claiming under him, shall not be entitled to claim or accept in lieu or satisfaction thereof, the sum which may be required for the purchase of the said annuity. I bequeath the sum of one thousand pounds free of duty, To the Trimmers Cottage Hospital at Farnham, aforesaid, to be paid out of such part of my personal estate as may be applicable for the same. And I direct that the receipt of the Treasurer or other person properly authorised for the time being to give receipts on behalf of the said Hospital, shall effectually exonerate my trustees from seeing to the application of the said legacy. I devise and bequeath all my estate share and interest in the Old Park Estate in Farnham, aforesaid, and in the Parish of Crondall, in the said County of Southampton, to which I may be entitled, under the Will of my brother, the late Robert George Trimmer and also in the Cottages and lands in the Parish of Crondall aforesaid, held therewith and to which I am or may be entitled, under the will of my brother Charles Edwin Trimmer and also my share and interest of and in the proceeds of sale of all such properties unto my trustees, upon trust, to pay the net income thereof to, or permit the same, to be received by my said wife for her life, for her sole and separate use, without power of anticipation. And from and after her death, I devise and bequeath the same to my nephew William Charles Trimmer, if he shall survive me and live to attain the age of twenty one years, but if he shall die in my lifetime or after my decease and without attaining the age of twenty one years, then I direct that the said heriditaments, proceeds of sale and premises, shall fall into and form part of my residuary trust funds. I devise all my real estate situate at Churt, in the Parish of Frensham, in the said County of Surrey, which I purchased of the Trustees of the Marriage Settlement of my late Father and Mother and I also devise and bequeath all the share and interest to which I may be entitled at my death of and in all the real estate situate at Churt, aforesaid, and, also of and in the proceeds of sale thereof, to which I may be entitled at my death under the Will of my Brother, the said Charles Edwin Trimmer deceased and all other my real estate (if any) situate at Churt, aforesaId, unto my trustees upon trust, to pay the net income thereof to, or permit the same to be received by my said wife for her life for her sole and separate use without power of anticipation. And from and after her death, I devise and bequeath the same to my niece Dorothy Trimmer, if she shall survive me and live to attain the age of twenty one years or marry under that age, but if she shall die in my lifetime or after my decease under the age of twenty one years and without having been married, then I dIrect that the said last mentioned hereditaments, proceeds of sale and premises, shall fall into and form part of my residuary trust funds. I devise all the remainder of my real estate and bequeath all the residue of my personal estate whatsoever and wheresoever unto my trustees, upon trust, to sell and convert the same into money at such times and in such manner as they may think fit and out of the proceeds of such sale and conversion, to pay my funeral and testamentary expenses and debts and the legacies hereinbefore bequeathed and the legacy duties thereon and the expenses attending the execution of the trusts hereof and to invest the residue of such proceeds in their names, with power to vary investments at discretIon. And I direct my trustees to stand possessed of my residuary, real and personal estate and of the proceeds of sale thereof and of the investments for the time being representing the same (all hereinafter referred to as my residuary trust funds) upon trust to pay the actual income thereof, however invested as from the date of my death to or permit the same to be received by my said wife for her life, for her sole and separate use, without power of anticipation and from and after her death to pay the following legacies free of duty. To the said Stanley Ray, the sum of five hundred pounds. To my sister in law, Polly Collis, the sum of five hundred pounds. To my sister in law, Gertrude Stransome, the sum of five hundred pounds and to my sister in law Edith Poulton, the sum of five hundred pounds. And I direct that if any or either of my said sisters in law, or their respective husbands, shall at my death be indebted to me, in any sum of money or other obligation, the same shall be considered as part of my residuary trust funds and shall be deducted from the legacy of the legatee who or whose husband shall be so indebted to me. And I direct my trustees to stand possessed of my residuary trust funds from and after the death of my said wife and subject to the payment of the aforesaid legacies, upon trust, for such of them, my nephew and niece, the said William Charles Trimmer and Dorothy Trimmer, as shall be living at my death and being male shall attain the age of twenty one years or being female shall attain that age or marry. If more than one in equal shares as tenants in common, provided always, that if either of them, my said nephew and niece shall die in my lifetime or after my decease and without attaining a vested interest under this, my will, leaving a child or children who being male shall attain the age of twenty one years or being female shall attain that age or marry, then, and in each such case, such last mentioned child or children shall take and if more than one equally between them, the share which his, her or their parent, would have taken under this my will, if such parent had survived me and attained the age of twenty one years. And I declare that my trustees may postpone the sale and conversion of the whole or any part of my estate for so long as they, in their absolute and uncontrolled discretion, may deem it desirable so to do and may retain any property or securities held by me at my death although the same may not be of such a character as trustees would by law or under the powers of investment hereinafter contained be allowed to retain or may be of a reversionary or wasting nature with power to appropriate and allot any part of my estate in or towards satisfaction of any legacy, share or other interest under this my will, at price or prices and in such manner as my trustees in their absolute and uncontrolled discretion may think fair and reasonable. And also may let any hereditaments, (including any of the heriditaments, hereinbefore specifically devised) for the time beIng remaining unsold, either from year to year or for any less period or for any term of years at such rents and upon such terms and conditions as my trustees may think fit, wIth power to accept surrender of leases or tenancies, fell timber and other trees, whether for sale, repairs, or otherwise open and work mines and minerals, expend moneys in repairs and insurance and generally manage my estate in such manner as my trustees may think fit and all questions as to what moneys shall be treated as capital or income and out of what part of my estate any expenses or outgoings ought to be borne shall be in the absolute and uncontrolled discretion of my trustees, whose decision shall be final and conclusive on all parties interested, but subject thereto, I direct that the net proceeds of sale of any sand, gravel or minerals, shall be treated as capital. And I declare that all moneys liable to be invested under this my will, shall or may be invested in, or upon the stocks, funds or securities, for the time being, allowed by law for the investment of trust moneys or in or upon the stock of any public municipal or local body or authority, in England or Wales or the bonds debentures, debenture stock, mortgages or securities or the guaranteed or preference stock or shares of any Company in England, having during each of the five years last past before the date of investment paid a dividend of not less than five per cent on its ordinary stock or shares. And I declare that the said Ernest Crundwell, being a solicitor, shall be at liberty to make the same charges against my estate for all work done by him as a solicitor, in the same manner as if he had not been an executor or trustee of this my will and had been employed by my executors and trustees to do the same. And I also declare that if Percy Potter of Alresford, in the said County of Southampton, Corn Merchant, shall at my death be indebted to me in any sum of money, the same shall not be called in for the period of three years from my death, provided the said Percy Potter shall so long live and shall continue to carry on his said business and shall not become bankrupt or make any assignment for the benefit of, or arrangement with, his creditors and provided also, that in the meantime, the interest on the said debt shall be promptly and regularly paid. I revoke all former wills in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand, the thirteenth day of August, one thousand, nine hundred and fifteen. Horace J Trimmer - Signed by the said Horace James Trimmer the Testator, as and for his last will and testament, in the presence of us present at the sane time who at his request, in his presence and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses. WM CLEEVE SYMMS, Solr - HENRY J JEFFERIES - Clerks to Messrs Potter & Crundwell, Solicitors, Farnham Surrey - On the 24th day of August,1920, Probate of this will was granted to Elizabeth Trimmer, Ernest Crundwell and FrancIs poulton, the Executors.