On This Day, 15 March 1917

Birmingham Daily Post

Thursday 15 March 1917

BEQUESTS TO BIRMINGHAM CHARITIES.

Mr. Joel Cadbury, of Tudor Hill, Sutton Coldfield, manufacturer, whose death occurred on December 20, left estate valued £38.063. Testator left £1,000 in trust for his adopted daughter, Julia Henrietta Wilson; 1,000 ordinary shares in Green and Cadbury, Ltd., each to his son Joel and his daughter Margaret Christabel; £2,030 and household effects to his wife; £200 to the Birmingham Medical Mission; £50 to the Home of Rest, Sutton Coldfield; £50 to the Midland District Committee of the Incorporated Seamen and Boatmen’s Friend Society; £100 to the Birmingham Eye Hospital, the Birmingham Ear and Throat Hospital, the Birmingham General Hospital, the Birmingham Women’s Hospital, and the Friends’ Foreign Missionary Society. The residue of his property he left in trust for his wife for life or widowhood, and the ultimate residue to his two children.