Will of Bernard Rawes of Morecambe, Lancashire. Made 15th June 1951. Proved Lancaster 24th January 1954. (Varey Line)

This is the last Will of me BERNARD RAWES, of 11 Byron Road, Morecambe and Heysham in the County of Lancaster, Postman. 1. I REVOKE all testamentary depositions heretofore executed by me. 2. I APPOINT my wife Elizabeth Rawes and my sister-in-law Mary Jane Pearson to be the Executors and Trustees of this my Will. 3. I GIVE DEVISE AND BEQUEATH all my real and personal estate to my said wife Elizabeth Rawes absolutely but if she shall predecease me I GIVE my estate to the said Mary Jane Pearson absolutely. IN WITNESS whereof I have set my hand this 15th day of June One thousand nine hundred and fifty-one. SIGNED AND DECLARED by the said Testator at and for his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who at his request in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses. Bernard Rawes [signed] H. Porter, Solicitor, Morecambe Margaret Kelly, His Clerk. [Notes by the transcriber Bryant G Bayliffe in square brackets September 2010] Transcribed by Bryant Bayliffe, 2010