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NLW noted Ty Mawr translates as Large House or Great House; the identity with this farm is not yet shown.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Source Conflicts Register — Where Public-Authority Replies and the Wiki Disagree","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/source-conflicts-register/"],["Legal Wiki: ?page_id=1103","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/?page_id=1103"]]},{"id":"u2146","r":1,"c":11,"e":0,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Llandough with free tenants and copyholds, 1596","d":"1596","x":"In 1596 Landoche-juxta-Cardif was recorded as having free tenants, demesnes and copyholds (Cardiff Records).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Llandough (Penarth) — Cydfin / Tŷ Mawr and Pre-1877 Manorial Evidence","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/anomalies-register/llandough-penarth-cydfin-ty-mawr-manorial-evidence/"]]},{"id":"u2149","r":1,"c":15,"e":0,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Farmhouse largely 17th-century with earlier fabric","d":"17th c.","x":"The 1994 excavation report records that the farmhouse, largely 17th-century but possibly incorporating earlier fabric, and its outbuildings stood on the site until demolition in 1988; it associates 19th-century work on the house with the Bute Estate.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Llandough (Penarth) — Cydfin / Tŷ Mawr and Pre-1877 Manorial Evidence","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/anomalies-register/llandough-penarth-cydfin-ty-mawr-manorial-evidence/"],["Legal Wiki: Great House Farm — The Farm / Whole Farm Nomenclature","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/whole-farm-nomenclature/#the-farm"]]},{"id":"u0142","r":1,"c":17,"e":0,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Farmhouse may have held 17th-century fabric","d":"17th century","x":"GGAT recorded the farmhouse as of considerable archaeological interest; though structural and documentary evidence was incomplete, it may have contained parts of a seventeenth-century building. The report notes an ownership dispute and the 1988 demolition.","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1990 GGAT Archaeological Assessment — Land at Great House Farm, Llandough — Transcription","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1990-ggat-archaeological-assessment-great-house-farm-llandough-transcription/"]]},{"id":"u2256","r":1,"c":21,"e":0,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Farm dated 1667, about 45 acres","d":"1667","x":"Mary's statement records the date 1667 for the farm and a holding of about 45 acres reaching across Leckwith Road, of which about 10 acres around the farmhouse remained by c.1974.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams’s Statement (c. 1974)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams-statement/"]]},{"id":"u3082","r":1,"c":23,"e":0,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Occupation of the house dated to 1667","d":"1667","x":"The record dates Williams occupation of the house to 1667 and shows the Williams as tenants of the Bute Estate by the nineteenth century.","src":[["Legal Wiki: The Williams / Buckler Family","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/williams-buckler-family/"],["Legal Wiki: The Bute Estate","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bute-estate/"]]},{"id":"u1673","r":1,"c":27,"e":0,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Williams connection to the house since 1667","d":"1667","x":"Great House Farm (Tŷ Mawr) stood beside St Dochdwy’s Church, Llandough-juxta-Penarth. Mary (Nancy) Williams’s c.1974 statement traces the family’s connection to the home to at least 1667.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Great House Farm: Case Overview and Key Records","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/site-hierarchy-tree-view-expand-collapse/"],["Legal Wiki: Great House Farm (Tŷ Mawr)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/great-house-farm/"],["Legal Wiki: Archaeology and Heritage","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/archaeology/"],["Legal Wiki: The Williams / Buckler Family","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/williams-buckler-family/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-005","r":1,"c":29,"e":0,"k":"H","th":1,"t":"Vaughan memorials in Llandough churchyard","d":"1722-06-02","x":"Edward Vaughan 'of this parish, gent.' died 2 June 1722 aged 79; Edmond Vaughan, gent., died 1770 aged 79; 'Ricardus Vaughan, armiger' died at Cardiff in 1835 aged 56.","src":[["Cardiff Records vol. 3 (1901) pp.580–583","https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cardiff-records/vol3/pp580-583"]]},{"id":"u2147","r":1,"c":35,"e":0,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Llandough manor to Bute line, 1767–1793","d":"1767–1793","x":"In 1767 the manors of Dinas Powis, Landough East and Cogan were held by William Hurst and Calvert Richard Jones; Llandough followed Cogan, bought by the Earl of Bute in 1793. 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No deed is cited for the acquisition.","src":[["HER GGAT02038s, as quoted by RCAHMW","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/rcahmw-correspondence/"]]},{"id":"u0907","r":2,"c":9,"e":1,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"1824 Bute survey: Cedfin or Ty Mawr tenanted","d":"1824","x":"David Stewart’s 1824 survey of the Bute Glamorgan estates (Glamorgan Archives DB/E/1) recorded plan 19, “Cedfin or Ty Mawr Farm”, Llandough: 139a 3r 8p including about 20 acres of wood, let to “John Gedrick Tent.”, with land of the “Late Thos. Williams” added. 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No lease, term or rent is recorded.","src":[["EV-0215 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0215-tithe-apportionment-john-williams-c1841/"]]},{"id":"u0339","r":3,"c":6,"e":1,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"Museum places armour finds at Church Farm","d":"1858","x":"Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales replied: “It is stated that these objects were found at Church Farm, Llandough, in 1858,” resting on a letter headed Cogan Pill, 22 November 1931 (FOI 2026-036). The Museum holds nothing of a similar nature from Great House.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Archaeology and Heritage","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/archaeology/"]]},{"id":"u0923","r":3,"c":14,"e":1,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"Llandough Farm was a separate Rees holding","d":"1865–1910","x":"The Rees family held a farm called Llandough Farm, rented from the Bute estate, from at least 1865 to 1910. It is named separately from John Williams’s Great House farm, so records naming “Llandough Farm” do not by themselves refer to Great House.","src":[["EV-0228 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0228-llandough-farm-rees-family-1841-1910/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-017","r":3,"c":22,"e":1,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"Pwllypant (Caerphilly) Williams estate passes to Bute","d":"1870-02","x":"The 3rd Marquess 'received the Pwllypant estate from W. E. Williams as a bequest in 1870' and 'divided the personal estate amongst Williams's relations'. No link to the Llandough Williams is shown.","src":[["Glamorgan Archives DA fonds description","https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/download/GB%200214%20DA_cld"]]},{"id":"u0908","r":3,"c":30,"e":1,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"1870s rate books: Williams occupier, Bute owner","d":"1872–76","x":"Llandough poor-rate books of 1872–1876 list “John Williams | Lord Bute | Farm”: John Williams rated as occupier of a farm (about 76 acres) owned by Lord Bute, with Lord Bute rated for woods in his own occupation.","src":[["EV-0212 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0212-llandough-poor-rate-books-1870s/"]]},{"id":"u3414","r":3,"c":32,"e":1,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"1876 rate book: farm owned by Bute","d":"1876","x":"The 1876 rate book (provisional reading, EV-0212) shows the farm, about 76 acres, owned by Bute, and 32 acres of woods in Bute’s own hands.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Woodland & Land-Transfer Assessment 1902–2005 (parcel identity)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/family-legal-case-control-room/woodland-land-transfer-assessment-1902-2005/"],["EV-0212 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0212-llandough-poor-rate-books-1870s/"]]},{"id":"u2316","r":3,"c":34,"e":1,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"1876 poor rate: farm owned by Lord Bute","d":"Oct 1876","x":"The Llandough poor rate of October 1876 records John Williams rated for a farm of about 76 acres, owner Lord Bute; Lord Bute for woods in hand, 32a 3r 39p; Daniel Thomas & Son for a lime kiln and quarry (provisional; EV-0212).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["EV-0212 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0212-llandough-poor-rate-books-1870s/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-009","r":2,"c":2,"e":1,"k":"H","th":1,"t":"Manorial courts held in Great House","d":"1800","x":"'…the manorial courts for Llandough and Leckwith were held in Great House.' The house was the manorial court-house of two parishes.","src":[["HER GGAT02038s, as quoted by RCAHMW","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/rcahmw-correspondence/"]]},{"id":"u3003","r":2,"c":4,"e":1,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Manorial courts held at Great House","d":"early 1800s","x":"In the early nineteenth century the Bute Estate acquired the freehold of Great House, previously the Vaughan family’s chief freehold farm; the manorial courts for Llandough and Leckwith were held in the house (HER GGAT02038s). How Bute acquired it is unresolved.","src":[["Legal Wiki: The Bute Estate","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bute-estate/"],["Legal Wiki: Great House Farm (Tŷ Mawr)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/great-house-farm/#earlier-history"],["archwilio.org.uk","https://archwilio.org.uk/her/chi3/report/page.php?watprn=GGAT02038s"],["Legal Wiki: Research Leads from the bpvsbuckler Archive","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/anomalies-register/bpvsbuckler-archive-research-leads/#manorial-chain"]]},{"id":"u2209","r":2,"c":6,"e":1,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Bute deeds: dwelling by churchyard, 1811","d":"1811","x":"The NLW Bute title-deeds list describes D153/1–8 as deeds for premises in Llandough parish, 1811–1912, including a dwelling house adjoining the churchyard in 1811 (D153/1–2).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Llandough Limeworks","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/llandough-limeworks/"],["archives.library.wales","https://archives.library.wales/downloads/reports/title-deeds-4-fileList.html"]]},{"id":"u2311","r":2,"c":10,"e":1,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"1824 survey: “Cedfin or Ty Mawr Farm”","d":"1824","x":"Stewart's 1824 survey of the Bute estates, plan 19, records “Cedfin or Ty Mawr Farm”: 139a 3r 8p including 20a 2r 35p of wood; tenant read as John Gedrick; 10a 3r 39p of “late Thos. Williams” land added (Glamorgan Archives DB/E/1; EV-0211).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["EV-0211 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0211-db-e-1-plan-19-cedfin-ty-mawr-1824/"]]},{"id":"u2907","r":2,"c":12,"e":1,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"1824 survey: “Cedfin or Ty Mawr Farm”","d":"1824","x":"The 1824 survey plan DB/E/1 plan 19 lists “Cedfin or Ty Mawr Farm” at 139a 3r 8p including woodland (transcription provisional).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Source Conflicts Register — Where Public-Authority Replies and the Wiki Disagree","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/source-conflicts-register/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-084","r":2,"c":14,"e":1,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"H-E: manor title versus parcel freeholds","d":"1824","x":"Bute bought the manor in 1793 and is recorded as freeholder from the early 1800s, but no deed shows each of the 32–36 parcels reaching Bute. Test: NLW D219, D95/32–6, DB/E/1.","src":[["theory.md H-E","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/"]]},{"id":"u5014","r":2,"c":16,"e":1,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Map of Tŷ Mawr dated 1824","d":"1824","x":"An image titled “1824 map of Ty Mawr” is held. It shows Tŷ Mawr as a named holding in the early nineteenth century; its creator, series and scale are still to be confirmed from the original (source pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E166 — Map of Ty Mawr dated 1824 (image upload)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e166-ty-mawr-map-1824/"]]},{"id":"u0713","r":2,"c":18,"e":1,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Map of Tŷ Mawr dated 1824","d":"1824","x":"A map of Ty Mawr dated 1824 is held (EV-0004); whether 1824 is the map date or an associated reference is not yet established.","src":[["EV-0004 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0004-ty-mawr-map-1824/"]]},{"id":"u5015","r":2,"c":20,"e":1,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Historical map labelled “1841-map”","d":"c. 1841","x":"A historical map labelled “1841-map”, likely linked to the tithe survey, is held. It can help reconstruct the field names and the boundaries of the Great House Farm parcels; its exact title and archive reference are still to be confirmed (source pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E165 — Historical map labelled “1841-map” (original image upload)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e165-historical-map-labelled-1841-map/"]]},{"id":"u0714","r":2,"c":22,"e":1,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Historical map labelled “1841-map”","d":"1841","x":"A historical map labelled “1841-map” is held (EV-0005); its survey or edition date is not yet established.","src":[["EV-0005 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0005-historical-map-labelled-1841/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-013","r":2,"c":24,"e":1,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"John Williams occupies 36 parcels in two parishes","d":"1841","x":"c.1841 John Williams occupied 36 parcels, 119a 2r 30p, in Llandough and Leckwith, including no. 209 'Courtyard &c'.","src":[["EV-0215","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0215-tithe-apportionment-john-williams-c1841/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-014","r":2,"c":26,"e":1,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"The glebe cottage","d":"1841","x":"John Williams also occupied three glebe parcels from the rector, including no. 196 'Cottage & garden'. In 1872 he was rated for glebe land of the Rev. H.H. Rickards.","src":[["EV-0215  EV-0212","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0215-tithe-apportionment-john-williams-c1841/"],["greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0212-llandough-poor-rate-books-1870s/"]]},{"id":"c-tithe-1841","r":2,"c":30,"e":1,"k":"T","th":0,"t":"c.1841: orchard, meadows and wood farmed","d":"c. 1841","x":"The c.1841 tithe apportionment for Landough, Cogan and Leckwith lists “Williams John” as occupier of 36 parcels, about 119½ acres, among them an orchard (no. 211, 1a 3r 19p), meadows and a wood (no. 219, 1a 3r 38p). The landowner listed for 33 of the parcels is the Marquess of Bute.","src":[["EV-0215 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0215-tithe-apportionment-john-williams-c1841/"],["National Library of Wales tithe maps","https://places.library.wales/"]]},{"id":"u2157","r":2,"c":32,"e":1,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"19th-century Bute estate work on Great House","d":"c. 1850","x":"The archaeological report associates 19th-century work on Great House with the Bute Estate; H. S. Corbett, a Bute-associated agent, remodelled Baron's Court around 1850. His role at Great House is not established.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Llandough (Penarth) — Cydfin / Tŷ Mawr and Pre-1877 Manorial Evidence","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/anomalies-register/llandough-penarth-cydfin-ty-mawr-manorial-evidence/"]]},{"id":"u0688","r":2,"c":34,"e":1,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Thomas limeworks at Llandough from 1851","d":"1851","x":"People’s Collection Wales records that Daniel Thomas started the limeworks at Llandough in 1851 and that Alfred Thomas continued them; limeworks operated on part of the farm by 1876.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Daniel Thomas and Alfred Thomas","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/daniel-thomas/"],["peoplescollection.wales","https://www.peoplescollection.wales/items/1888101"],["Legal Wiki: Llandough Limeworks","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/llandough-limeworks/#identity-distinction"]]},{"id":"u2312","r":3,"c":1,"e":1,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"John Williams succeeds father in tenancy, 1855","d":"1855","x":"The Cardiff Times (16 July 1904) reported that John Williams “succeeded his father in the tenancy of the farm in 1855”, calling him “of Llandough Farm”; identification with Great House is an inference (EV-0224).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["newspapers.library.wales","https://newspapers.library.wales/view/3427270/3427271/13/"],["EV-0224 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0224-1881-census-llandough-rg11-5288/#corroboration"]]},{"id":"u5050","r":3,"c":3,"e":1,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Medieval rowel spur found at Llandough, 1858","d":"1858","x":"Museum Wales object 63.24/1, a 14th–15th-century iron rowel spur, was found in 1858 at Llandough Church Farm with six male skeletons during building work. It was displayed in the Museum’s “Origins” gallery until 2014. The record was released with the Museum’s FOI reply on 5 October 2026.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E106-R33-A2 — Museum Wales collections record 63.24/1: medieval iron rowel spur, Llandough Church Farm, 1858","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e106-r33-a2-museum-wales-63-24-1-rowel-spur/"]]},{"id":"u1460","r":3,"c":5,"e":1,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Medieval spearhead and spur found at Llandough, c.1858","d":"c. 1858","x":"A letter headed Cogan Pill, 22 Nov 1931 (museum file 63.24), records that a spearhead, possibly 15th-century, and a rowel spur “was found a[t] Llandough Church Farm when digging foundations for some new buildings about 1858”, with about six skeletons. Whether Church Farm is Great House Farm is unresolved.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E106-R33 — Amgueddfa Cymru reply to FOI 2026-036 (5 & 7 October 2026): further collections search","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/foi-reply-register/ghf-e106-r33-amgueddfa-cymru-reply-further-collections-search-following-8-september-2026-foi/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E106-R33-A1 — Letter, Cogan Pill, 22 November 1931: spearhead, spur and skeletons found at Llandough Church Farm c. 1858 (Museum Wales file 63.24)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e106-r33-a1-1931-letter-museum-wales-file-63-24/"],["Legal Wiki: ghf e106 r33 a1 1931 letter file 63 24.pdf","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/ghf-e106-r33-a1-1931-letter-file-63-24.pdf"]]},{"id":"u1983","r":3,"c":9,"e":1,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Spur, spearhead and burials at Church Farm, c.1858","d":"c. 1858","x":"The Museum's 1931 letter records a spur and spearhead found at “Llandough Church Farm” about 1858, with about six skeletons reburied south of the church. Whether Church Farm was part of the Great House holding is unresolved.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"],["Legal Wiki: Archaeology and Heritage","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/archaeology/"]]},{"id":"u0941","r":3,"c":11,"e":1,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"1864: Amy Williams, widow of Great House, dies","d":"23 Dec 1864","x":"Death notices of 30 Dec 1864 recorded that Amy Williams, widow of John Williams of Great House farm, Llandough, died at Llandough on 23 Dec 1864, aged 65.","src":[["EV-0246 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0246-cardiff-times-1864-death-of-amy-williams-great-house-farm/"]]},{"id":"u2313","r":3,"c":13,"e":1,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Amy Williams of Great House farm dies, 1864","d":"23 Dec 1864","x":"On 23 December 1864 Amy Williams, “relict of the late Mr. John Williams, Great House farm”, died at Llandough aged 65 (contemporary press; EV-0246).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["EV-0246 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0246-cardiff-times-1864-death-of-amy-williams-great-house-farm/"]]},{"id":"u0860","r":3,"c":17,"e":1,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Archive note: Nancy, daughter of John Williams","d":"c. 1867","x":"Glamorgan Archives D/D XJF 64/30–31 holds a note identifying Nancy Buckler of Great House Farm as the daughter of John Williams of Great House Farm (born c. 1867), with her sketch (EV-0155).","src":[["EV-0155 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0155-glamorgan-archives-email-june-2026/"]]},{"id":"u0920","r":3,"c":19,"e":1,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Directories place John Williams at Great House","d":"1868–1901","x":"Trade directories of 1868, 1875, 1880, 1887, 1891 and 1901 list John Williams at “Great House”, Llandough.","src":[["EV-0225 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0225-trade-directories-1868-1901-john-williams-great-house/"]]},{"id":"u2839","r":3,"c":21,"e":1,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Armour found under the dining-room floor","d":"c. 1870","x":"RCAHMW records (NMR 6048942; Daily Telegraph, 16 April 1974, NMR 6048944) place an armour find under the farmhouse dining-room floor about 1870; GGAT’s 1990 assessment places it under the rear wing c.1880. HER GGAT02038s records medieval ironwork and pottery reported from the site.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Source Conflicts Register — Where Public-Authority Replies and the Wiki Disagree","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/source-conflicts-register/"],["Legal Wiki: Archaeology and Heritage","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/archaeology/"],["Legal Wiki: FOI & Public-Authority Reply Register — every reply email and its attachments","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/foi-reply-register/#R33"]]},{"id":"u1435","r":3,"c":25,"e":1,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"c.1870: soldier in armour found under dining room","d":"c. 1870","x":"Two Royal Commission archive records describe a find under the farmhouse dining-room floor “in about 1870” of “the remains of a soldier in armour, his horse, a lance and shield”; one records that the house “was reputed to be the stable of a Castle” (Daily Telegraph, 16 April 1974; Coflein 6048942, 6048944).","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E106-R01 — Royal Commission (RCAHMW) reply RC26-0375, 29 September 2026","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/foi-reply-register/ghf-e106-r01-rcahmw-reply-29-sep-2026/"],["coflein.gov.uk","https://coflein.gov.uk/en/archives/6048942"],["coflein.gov.uk","https://coflein.gov.uk/en/archives/6048944"]]},{"id":"u2207","r":3,"c":27,"e":1,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Pwll-y-Pant Williams estate left to Bute, 1870","d":"Feb 1870","x":"William Evans Williams of Pwll-y-Pant, Caerphilly, a different Williams, died in February 1870 and left his estate to the Marquess of Bute; the 1870 probate of his will is at NLW D242/17.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Llandough Limeworks","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/llandough-limeworks/"],["ipv6.historypoints.org","https://ipv6.historypoints.org/index.php?page=former-pwllypant-house-caerphilly"],["archives.library.wales","https://archives.library.wales/index.php/deeds-and-documents-relating-mainly-to-title-of-pwllypant-estate-including-copy-probate-of-will-of-david-evan%3Bisad?sf_culture=en"],["archives.library.wales","https://archives.library.wales/index.php/papers-relating-to-personal-and-real-estates-of-william-evans-williams-dec-including-account-of-aberdare-iron-co"]]},{"id":"u2315","r":3,"c":29,"e":1,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"John Williams rated for glebe land, 1872","d":"9 Apr 1872","x":"The Llandough poor rate of 9 April 1872 records John Williams rated for glebe land, owner Rev. H. H. Rickards (provisional reading; EV-0212).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["EV-0212 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0212-llandough-poor-rate-books-1870s/"]]},{"id":"u2853","r":4,"c":1,"e":2,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"1877 lease to John Williams not located","d":"1877","x":"The statement of Mary (Nancy) Williams quotes an 1877 lease to John Williams of the Llandough land. That instrument has not been found; Glamorgan Archives’ DBDT/79/1, examined on 14 Sep 2026, is a different counterpart lease dated 2 May 1877.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Source Conflicts Register — Where Public-Authority Replies and the Wiki Disagree","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/source-conflicts-register/"],["Legal Wiki: ?page_id=196","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/?page_id=196"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-020","r":4,"c":3,"e":2,"k":"C","th":1,"t":"No 1877 deed located","d":"1877","x":"No copy of the 1877 Bute–Thomas agreement or plan has been located in any archive or registry searched; the family copy was kept in the farmhouse blanket box.","src":[["EV-0006  Mary (Nancy) Williams, witness statement c.1974","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0006-bute-thomas-agreement-1877/"],["greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams-statement/"]]},{"id":"u2856","r":4,"c":11,"e":2,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"1877 Bute–Thomas deed: no copy found","d":"1877","x":"Glamorgan Archives holds no deeds of the 1877 sale of the farmhouse, buildings and about 10 acres to Daniel Thomas, a Cardiff builder. A library copy of the Bute–Thomas deed was reported missing from Cardiff Library in 1984, the year of BP’s writ.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Source Conflicts Register — Where Public-Authority Replies and the Wiki Disagree","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/source-conflicts-register/"]]},{"id":"u2258","r":4,"c":15,"e":2,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Bute serves notice to quit, 1877","d":"1877","x":"Mary's statement records that Bute served notice to quit in 1877, then sold the farmhouse, buildings and about 10 acres to Daniel Thomas while keeping about 9 acres “up on the top”; her grandfather then held each part from a different landlord.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams’s Statement (c. 1974)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams-statement/"],["Legal Wiki: Daniel Thomas and Alfred Thomas","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/daniel-thomas/"],["Legal Wiki: The Bute Estate","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bute-estate/"]]},{"id":"u0909","r":4,"c":23,"e":2,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"1877 Clyde Street lease is not the farm","d":"6 Nov 1877","x":"A counterpart lease dated 6 Nov 1877 from the Bute Trustees to “Mr John Williams” is a 99-year building lease of a house plot in Clyde Street, Roath, granted to a builder. It is not a lease of the farm.","src":[["EV-0213 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0213-clyde-street-roath-lease-6-nov-1877/"],["EV-0008 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0008-reported-1877-lease-john-williams/"]]},{"id":"u1895","r":4,"c":25,"e":2,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"1877 lease to John Williams not identified","d":"6 Nov 1877","x":"Mary (Nancy) Williams's statement records a lease dated 6 November 1877 to John Williams, but the matching Llandough instrument has not been identified; the physically checked DBDT/79/1 is a 2 May 1877 lease for Pembroke Terrace, Cardiff (SC-20).","src":[["Legal Wiki: John Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/john-williams/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1877 Agreement","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1877-agreement/#sale-1877"],["Legal Wiki: Source Conflicts Register — Where Public-Authority Replies and the Wiki Disagree","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/source-conflicts-register/#sc-20"]]},{"id":"u2908","r":4,"c":27,"e":2,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"6 Nov 1877 deed is a Cardiff lease","d":"6 Nov 1877","x":"The deed of 6 November 1877 once linked to the farm is a building lease in Clyde Street, Cardiff; the Llandough instrument of 1877 remains unlocated.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Source Conflicts Register — Where Public-Authority Replies and the Wiki Disagree","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/source-conflicts-register/"],["Legal Wiki: Research Leads from the bpvsbuckler Archive","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/anomalies-register/bpvsbuckler-archive-research-leads/#kissed-frogs-register"]]},{"id":"u2007","r":4,"c":29,"e":2,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"1877 promise gave at most an equitable right","d":"1877","x":"A promise that the freehold “should belong to my grandfather” when quarrying ceased gave at most a contractual or equitable right; a deed was needed to pass the legal estate (Real Property Act 1845), and an open-ended promise may have been void against later owners (LSWR v Gomm, 1882).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u2072","r":4,"c":31,"e":2,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"No Museum accession for c.1880 ironwork","d":"c. 1880","x":"The c.1880 “ironwork held by the National Museum” sentence rests on a local tradition; the Museum holds no matching accession and points to the 1858 Church Farm finds (T11.5).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u2319","r":4,"c":33,"e":2,"k":"K","th":1,"t":"1881 census: John Williams at “Llandough Home Farm”","d":"3 Apr 1881","x":"The 1881 census records John Williams, 53, “Farmer of 170 [or 120] ac.”, with his wife Mary and children at “Llandough Home Farm”, Llandough (RG11/5288 p.2). Working theory: the census entry refers to Great House Farm under another name (EV-0224).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["EV-0224 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0224-1881-census-llandough-rg11-5288/"]]},{"id":"u0498","r":4,"c":35,"e":2,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"Open-ended land right exposed to perpetuities rule","d":"1882","x":"A right to land arising on an uncertain future event with no time limit was vulnerable to the rule against perpetuities as against later owners (London & South Western Railway v Gomm, 1882).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"]]},{"id":"u2602","r":5,"c":6,"e":2,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Bute will leaves Leckwith-with-Llandough to Lord Colum","d":"30 Jul 1894","x":"The 3rd Marquess of Bute’s will of 30 July 1894, reported in October 1900, named Leckwith-with-Llandough, Michaelston-le-Pit, Cogan, Sully, Lavernock, Penarth and St Andrews among the estates for Lord Colum Crichton-Stuart. The original will is not yet inspected (source pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Press and Archive Leads — October 2026","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/press-and-archive-leads-october-2026/"]]},{"id":"u0721","r":5,"c":10,"e":2,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"Bute’s will leaves Leckwith-with-Llandough estates","d":"Oct 1900","x":"Newspapers of 18–20 October 1900 reported that the 3rd Marquess of Bute’s will left “all his estates in the parishes of Leckwith, with Llandough” and neighbouring parishes to Lord Colum Crichton-Stuart. The will itself is not yet seen.","src":[["EV-0012 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0012-bute-will-press-reports-1900/"]]},{"id":"u0915","r":5,"c":12,"e":2,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"1902 Bute auction of Cwm Cydfin Wood","d":"29 Nov 1902","x":"Glamorgan Archives file DSA/3/192 records the Marquess of Bute selling coppice woods at auction on 29 Nov 1902, including “Cwm Cydfin Wood (Leckwith and Llandough)” and part of Coed-y-Ddylluan.","src":[["EV-0219 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0219-bute-coppice-woods-sale-1902-cwm-cydfin-wood/"]]},{"id":"u2324","r":5,"c":14,"e":2,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Bute's “Cwm Cydfin Wood” offered at auction, 1902","d":"29 Nov 1902","x":"On 29 November 1902 the Marquess of Bute's coppice woods, including “Cwm Cydfin Wood, Leckwith and Llandough”, were offered at auction by Stephenson & Alexander (particular 192; EV-0219).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["EV-0219 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0219-bute-coppice-woods-sale-1902-cwm-cydfin-wood/"]]},{"id":"u0922","r":5,"c":16,"e":2,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"1904: John Williams, Bute tenant since 1855","d":"16 Jul 1904","x":"The Cardiff Times of 16 July 1904 reported Mr John Williams “of Llandough Farm” as a guest at the Marquess of Bute’s rent audit dinner: “He succeeded his father in the tenancy of the farm in 1855 … Saturday was his 102nd rent audit.” The paper names Llandough Farm, not Great House.","src":[["EV-0227 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0227-cardiff-times-1904-john-williams-tenancy-since-1855/"],["EV-0225 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0225-trade-directories-1868-1901-john-williams-great-house/"],["EV-0228 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0228-llandough-farm-rees-family-1841-1910/"],["EV-0224 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0224-1881-census-llandough-rg11-5288/"]]},{"id":"u2323","r":5,"c":18,"e":2,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Bute conveyance of 23 February 1905","d":"23 Feb 1905","x":"A Bute conveyance of 23 February 1905, later held on the WA231076 file and noted on WA735527, dealt with land at the site before registration.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["Legal Wiki: Land Registry Titles","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/land-registry-titles/#deeds-before-registration"]]},{"id":"u2610","r":5,"c":20,"e":2,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"1905 conveyance referred to on title WA231076","d":"23 Feb 1905","x":"HM Land Registry title WA231076 refers to a conveyance dated 23 February 1905. Its parties, schedule and plan, and whether it touches Parcel A, are not yet inspected (source pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Press and Archive Leads — October 2026","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/press-and-archive-leads-october-2026/"]]},{"id":"u0722","r":5,"c":22,"e":2,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Bute conveyance of 23 February 1905","d":"23 Feb 1905","x":"A Bute conveyance of 23 February 1905, a deed with Cardiff Corporation, is referred to on the WA231076 first-registration file and burdens part of the later woodland title (EV; not yet held).","src":[["EV-0013 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0013-bute-conveyance-1905/"]]},{"id":"u1939","r":5,"c":24,"e":2,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"First-registration files: 1905, 1924, 1961 deeds","d":"23 Feb 1905","x":"The WA231076 file holds a 23 February 1905 Bute conveyance granting rights to Cardiff Corporation, a 15 May 1924 agreement and a 29 March 1961 deed. The woodland register records that no copies of the 1905 plans were supplied on first registration.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Land Registry Titles","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/land-registry-titles/"],["Legal Wiki: The Bute Estate","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bute-estate/"]]},{"id":"u1940","r":5,"c":26,"e":2,"k":"K","th":1,"t":"1905 conveyance likely concerns Parcel B","d":"1905","x":"The 1905 Bute conveyance appears to concern rights over land Bute retained and may relate to Parcel B. The 15 May 1924 Bute–Corbett drain agreement may or may not touch Parcel A; neither deed nor plan has yet been inspected.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Land Registry Titles","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/land-registry-titles/"],["Legal Wiki: The Two Parcels","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/#parcel-b"],["Legal Wiki: The 1877 Agreement","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1877-agreement/#takes-effect"]]},{"id":"u0001","r":4,"c":0,"e":2,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"1877 arrangement placed house estate with Thomas/Williams","d":"1877","x":"Working theory: the 1877 arrangement placed the full house and quarrying estate on the Thomas/Williams side and took effect in 1928, so WGR’s 1938 reversion covered only the remaining eastern agricultural fields (Parcel B).","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1938–39: Sale to WGR and the Revised Tenancy","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1939-revised-tenancy/"],["Legal Wiki: The Two Parcels","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/#parcel-b"]]},{"id":"u0045","r":4,"c":4,"e":2,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"1877 Bute–Thomas agreement heads title records","d":"1877","x":"The 1877 Bute–Thomas agreement, the Bute counterpart lease and Bute accounts and receipts (GHF-E115 to E117) are the earliest records in the Parcel A title enquiry.","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1983 First Registration: Parcel A Title Basis and HMLR Mistake","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/procedural-fairness-notice/1983-first-registration-parcel-a-title-basis-alleged-hmlr-mistake/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E115 — 1877 Bute–Thomas agreement (sale or quarry lease of the house parcel)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e115-1877-bute-thomas-agreement/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E116 — Reported 6 November 1877 lease to John Williams (original unlocated)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e116-6-november-1877-bute-counterpart-lease-john-williams/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E117 — Bute X.6(12): 1877 trustees’ abstract of receipts and payments","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e117-bute-x-6-12-1877-trustees-receipts-and-payments/"]]},{"id":"u1233","r":4,"c":6,"e":2,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Mary’s statement: freehold to pass when quarrying ceased","d":"1877","x":"In her c.1974 statement Mary (Nancy) Williams described an 1877 division: the Bute Estate served notice to quit, sold “the farmhouse and buildings and about 10 acres” to Daniel Thomas and kept “about 9 acres up on the top”; her grandfather rented from both, rent fell as quarrying took land, and the freehold would then pass to him.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Forensic Master Chronology — Great House Farm Working Reconstruction (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/forensic-master-chronology-6-october-2026/"],["Legal Wiki: Testimony — Mary (Nancy) Williams (Mrs Mary Doreen Buckler, 1913–1983)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/testimony/mary-williams/"]]},{"id":"u0432","r":4,"c":8,"e":2,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Parcel A as the full 1877 house estate","d":"1877","x":"Working theory: Parcel A was the full 1877 house and quarrying estate: house, buildings, barn, stable and west-side yard, garden, north forest and the south-east ground later registered as VG41. The farmhouse and garden were only the occupied centre Mary retained.","src":[["Legal Wiki: BP v Buckler: Scope, Decided & Undecided","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/court-judicial-issues/bp-v-buckler-scope-decided-undecided/"]]},{"id":"u0684","r":4,"c":10,"e":2,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Daniel Thomas buys farmhouse, lets to Williams","d":"1877","x":"Mary (Nancy) Williams’s statement records that in 1877 Daniel Thomas bought the farmhouse, buildings and about 10 acres from Bute and let them to her grandfather. 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The original deed and plan remain missing.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Llandough Limeworks","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/llandough-limeworks/"],["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams/"],["Legal Wiki: Daniel Thomas and Alfred Thomas","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/daniel-thomas/"]]},{"id":"u2248","r":4,"c":20,"e":2,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Statement: freehold to pass when quarrying ceased","d":"1877","x":"Mary's statement: “the agreement provided that the rent should progressively decrease as land was taken for quarrying. It was also provided that when the quarrying ceased the freehold should belong to my grandfather.” The agreement was kept in the blanket box at the farmhouse.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams’s Statement (c. 1974)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams-statement/"]]},{"id":"u3068","r":4,"c":22,"e":2,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Parcel B: “does not concern this action”","d":"1877","x":"The statement of Mary (Nancy) Williams records that the “about 9 acres up on the top” retained by the Bute Estate in 1877 (Parcel B) “was given up later, and does not concern this action”.","src":[["Legal Wiki: The Two Parcels","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/"],["EV-0006 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0006-bute-thomas-agreement-1877/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1916 Tenancy","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1916-tenancy/#grant"],["Legal Wiki: 1938–39: Sale to WGR and the Revised Tenancy","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1939-revised-tenancy/#y1939"]]},{"id":"u1489","r":4,"c":28,"e":2,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Medieval ironwork under the rear wing, c.1880","d":"c. 1880","x":"The 1990 archaeological assessment of Great House Farm and Holbrook & Thomas, Medieval Archaeology 49 (2005), recorded medieval ironwork discovered under the house’s rear wing about 1880 and held by the National Museum of Wales. The Museum’s own records place its Llandough ironwork at Church Farm about 1858.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E106-R33 — Amgueddfa Cymru reply to FOI 2026-036 (5 & 7 October 2026): further collections search","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/foi-reply-register/ghf-e106-r33-amgueddfa-cymru-reply-further-collections-search-following-8-september-2026-foi/"]]},{"id":"u0337","r":4,"c":30,"e":2,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"“Armour” found under rear-wing floor, c. 1880","d":"c. 1880","x":"R. F. Suggett’s December 1988 note in HER record GGAT02038s records a report that “armour” was found under the floor of the rear wing at Great House c. 1880.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Archaeology and Heritage","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/archaeology/"]]},{"id":"u0718","r":4,"c":36,"e":2,"k":"T","th":0,"t":"Tree planting and occupation across Parcel A","d":"1891–1955","x":"Tree planting and other acts of occupation on Parcel A, from 1891 to 1955 and after, are catalogued at EV-0009 and GHF-E151; a photograph of tree planting at the farm is held (EV-0199, date unknown).","src":[["EV-0009 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0009-family-tree-planting-parcel-a/"]]},{"id":"u5026","r":5,"c":1,"e":2,"k":"T","th":0,"t":"Tree planting and ownership acts on Parcel A","d":"1891–1955","x":"Trees were planted on Parcel A as an act of ownership, and the house and land were occupied by the family for generations. Occupation by John Williams is documented from at least 1891; which trees were planted, when and by whom is still to be documented (source pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E151 — Family tree planting and other acts of ownership on Parcel A (long occupation evidence)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e151-family-tree-planting-and-other-acts-of-ownership-on-parcel-a/"]]},{"id":"u0921","r":5,"c":3,"e":2,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"1891: geese stolen from Great House Farm","d":"11 Nov 1891","x":"The South Wales Star of 10 June 1892 reported geese stolen, “the property of Mr. John Williams, Great House Farm, Llandough, on November 11, 1891”.","src":[["EV-0226 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0226-south-wales-star-1892-john-williams-great-house-farm/"],["EV-0225 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0225-trade-directories-1868-1901-john-williams-great-house/"],["EV-0224 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0224-1881-census-llandough-rg11-5288/"]]},{"id":"u0719","r":5,"c":5,"e":2,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"John Williams of Great House Farm, 1891","d":"Nov 1891","x":"A November 1891 newspaper reported that Robert Williams was charged with stealing three geese from Mr John Williams, Great House Farm, Llandough, on 11 November 1891, and was remanded to Penarth.","src":[["EV-0010 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0010-llandough-farmyard-theft-geese-1891/"]]},{"id":"u5074","r":5,"c":7,"e":2,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"John Williams of Great House Farm, 1891","d":"Nov 1891","x":"A magistrates’ court report of November 1891 named “Mr John Williams of Great House Farm, Llandough” as the owner of three geese taken on 11 November 1891, the earliest press record of John Williams at the farm.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N01 — “Llandough. 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The Glamorgan Village Book records that Marconi slept at Great House Farm while working on these experiments.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N02 — 1897: “Wireless Telegraphy. 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The receipts themselves are not held.","src":[["EV-0061 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0061-buckler-1983-diary-daniel-thomas-receipts/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-022","r":5,"c":25,"e":2,"k":"H","th":1,"t":"Father takes over the farm","d":"1908","x":"'In the year 1908 my grandfather died and my father took over the farm.'","src":[["Mary (Nancy) Williams, witness statement c.1974","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams-statement/"]]},{"id":"u1903","r":5,"c":27,"e":2,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"John Williams takes over farm on father's death","d":"1908","x":"Mary (Nancy) Williams's statement records: “In the year 1908 my grandfather died and my father took over the farm.” Her grandfather had held tenancies from both Bute and Daniel Thomas since the 1877 sale.","src":[["Legal Wiki: John Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/john-williams/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1877 Agreement","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1877-agreement/#sale-1877"]]},{"id":"u3084","r":5,"c":29,"e":2,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Tenancies from Bute and Thomas; death 1908","d":"1908","x":"After the 1877 sale the grandfather of Mary (Nancy) Williams took tenancies from both Bute and Daniel Thomas, the Thomas tenancy providing for the freehold to pass to him when quarrying ended. 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The 1916 document and plan are not held.","src":[["BP Properties Ltd v Buckler [1987] EWCA Civ 2 (EV-0080)","https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/1987/2.html"]]},{"id":"u3055","r":6,"c":3,"e":3,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"1916 tenancy describes “the whole farm”","d":"1916","x":"The 1916 Bute tenancy to John Williams described the holding as the whole farm, treating house and fields as one; later records (the 1955 order, conveyances, the 1982 registration and the 1987 judgment) repeat the wording.","src":[["Legal Wiki: The Two Parcels","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1916 Tenancy","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1916-tenancy/#grant"]]},{"id":"u0549","r":6,"c":5,"e":3,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"1916: Bute let “the whole of the farm”","d":"1916","x":"The 1987 judgment recites that in 1916 the Marquis of Bute let “the whole of the farm” to John Williams, and later correspondence accepts that the 1916 tenancy “embraced both areas”. Either Bute still owned the farmhouse in 1916, or “whole farm” meant only Bute’s part.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-024","r":6,"c":7,"e":3,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"WW1 ploughing quotas for Llandough and Leckwith","d":"1916","x":"The Glamorgan War Agricultural Committee set 1916 arable figures and ploughing quotas for Llandough (parish 123) and Leckwith (124), with cultivation notices in 1917.","src":[["Glamorgan Archives DSA/43/1","https://canfod.glamarchives.gov.uk/en/records/DSA/43/1"]]},{"id":"u5041","r":6,"c":9,"e":3,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"1916 tenancy of “the whole of the farm”","d":"Feb 1916","x":"In February 1916 the Marquis of Bute granted John Williams a yearly agricultural tenancy of “the whole of the farm”, known only as recited in the 1987 judgment. No plan has been produced to show whether it included the house parcel separated in 1877.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E118 — February 1916 Bute yearly tenancy to John Williams, with plan","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e118-february-1916-bute-tenancy-john-williams-and-plan/"]]},{"id":"u1239","r":6,"c":11,"e":3,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"1916 tenancy recited as the “whole farm”","d":"Feb 1916","x":"In February 1916 the Marquess of Bute granted John Williams a yearly agricultural tenancy that the judicial history describes as concerning the “whole farm”. The 1939 revised tenancy’s surveyed plan shows only the eastern fields.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Forensic Master Chronology — Great House Farm Working Reconstruction (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/forensic-master-chronology-6-october-2026/"]]},{"id":"u1897","r":6,"c":13,"e":3,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"1916 yearly tenancy of “whole farm” from Bute","d":"Feb 1916","x":"In February 1916 John Williams took a yearly tenancy from the Bute estate, recited in the 1987 judgment as of “the whole of the farm”.","src":[["Legal Wiki: John Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/john-williams/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1916 Tenancy","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1916-tenancy/#grant"]]},{"id":"u2080","r":6,"c":15,"e":3,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"1916 tenancy of “the whole of the farm”","d":"1916","x":"The 1916 tenancy is recited as of “the whole of the farm”, and its scope covered both areas; if Bute let the house in 1916, Bute still owned it. The 1939 revised tenancy covers the eastern fields only.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-025","r":6,"c":17,"e":3,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"WW1 cultivation notices and appeals","d":"1917","x":"Cardiff area District Survey 1916–18: list of cultivation notices (Mar–Apr 1917), appeals (Sep–Dec 1917), farms where ploughing was unfinished on 16 Mar 1918. Whether Tŷ Mawr appears is not yet seen.","src":[["Glamorgan Archives DSA/43/1/1/11-20","https://canfod.glamarchives.gov.uk/en/records/DSA/43/1/1/11-20"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-026","r":6,"c":19,"e":3,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"WAEC objections file naming Leckwith","d":"1918","x":"County Clerk's War Agricultural Executive Committee objections file, 1918–21, includes Leckwith, 'specifying names of appellants, names of farm, requirements'.","src":[["Glamorgan Archives GD/C/WA/15","https://canfod.glamarchives.gov.uk/en/records/G/D/C/WA/15"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-027","r":6,"c":21,"e":3,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"Bute–Corbett drain agreement","d":"1924","x":"A 15 May 1924 drain agreement and plan between the Marquis of Bute and James Pelham Stuart Corbett sits on the Great House first-registration file (WA231076 item 2).","src":[["EV-0015","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0015-bute-corbett-drain-agreement-1924/"]]},{"id":"u2888","r":6,"c":23,"e":3,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"1924 “Great House”: possibly a different farm","d":"1924","x":"Museum Wales (7 Oct 2026) records that the “Great House” in the 1924 Llandough Estate sale particulars (MS 3360/3) was occupied by W.G. Thomas & Sons, comprised about 202 acres and lay in the Parish of Llanfair, the Llandough near Cowbridge, not this farm.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Source Conflicts Register — Where Public-Authority Replies and the Wiki Disagree","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/source-conflicts-register/"]]},{"id":"u1046","r":6,"c":25,"e":3,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"1924 Llandough Estate sale was near Cowbridge","d":"9 Oct 1924","x":"The 9 Oct 1924 Llandough Estate sale, including Lot 3 “Great House” (D/DSA6/701), covered the “Parishes of Llanfair and St. Hilary” near Cowbridge, vendor Sidney H. Byass. It is not Great House Farm, Llandough-juxta-Penarth.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Excluded: not our farm (Llandough, Cowbridge)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/excluded-not-our-farm/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-028","r":6,"c":27,"e":3,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"Mountjoy Ltd and the Leckwith farm sales","d":"1926","x":"In 1926 the remaining Bute property went into Mountjoy Ltd; Leckwith was a Cardiff Castle manor 'to 1926 when the farms were sold off'.","src":[["Glamorgan Archives DA description; Michaelston-le-Pit & Leckwith CC village history page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-030","r":6,"c":29,"e":3,"k":"C","th":1,"t":"1877 and 1928 absent from the 1987 judgment","d":"1928","x":"The Court of Appeal judgment contains no mention of 1877, 1928, Daniel or Alfred Thomas, or the quarry (word search of the full text). Its chain begins in 1916.","src":[["BP Properties Ltd v Buckler [1987] EWCA Civ 2 (EV-0080)","https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/1987/2.html"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-082","r":6,"c":2,"e":3,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"H-C: one tenancy, as if 1928 never happened","d":"1916","x":"Starting the record in 1916 with a 'whole farm' tenancy keeps the house inside a tenancy until 1955 and leaves 1877 and 1928 out. Test: the 1916 plan and the 1916–18 War Agricultural District Survey.","src":[["theory.md H-C","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/"]]},{"id":"u2214","r":6,"c":10,"e":3,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"1989 Commission records occupation from 1916","d":"1916","x":"The 1989 European Commission decision records the family's occupation of the farm from 1916 (EV-0014, pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams/"],["EV-0014 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0014-bute-tenancy-john-williams-1916/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1916 Tenancy","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1916-tenancy/#grant"]]},{"id":"u0541","r":6,"c":12,"e":3,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"1924 Bute–Corbett drain agreement on the file","d":"15 May 1924","x":"HM Land Registry holds a record dated 15 May 1924 between John, Marquis of Bute and James Pelham Stuart Corbett that “relates to the construction and maintenance of a drain”. It is recorded as an agreement, not a conveyance (WA231076 item 2).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"],["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams’s Statement (c. 1974)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams-statement/"]]},{"id":"u2865","r":6,"c":14,"e":3,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Agreement dated 15 May 1924 on WA231076","d":"15 May 1924","x":"Title WA231076 lists “Agreement dated 15 May 1924”, parties not given. Working theory: it may connect with the 1928 freehold split recalled by Mary (Nancy) Williams; other readings treat it as a Bute–Corbett drain agreement. Unresolved.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Source Conflicts Register — Where Public-Authority Replies and the Wiki Disagree","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/source-conflicts-register/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-029","r":6,"c":16,"e":3,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"1928: quarrying ends, last rent paid","d":"1928","x":"1928 the quarry machinery left and the last rent was paid to Alfred Thomas; on the 1877 terms the freehold then passed to the Williams family. The receipt is not held.","src":[["Mary (Nancy) Williams, witness statement c.1974  EV-0016","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams-statement/"],["greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0016-1928-last-rent-receipt-quarrying/"]]},{"id":"u1841","r":6,"c":18,"e":3,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Quarrying and rent to Thomas end, 1928","d":"1928","x":"Quarrying and rent payments to Alfred Thomas ended in 1928; the last rent receipt is catalogued as GHF-E120. Working theory: the 1877 arrangement then took effect, vesting the full Parcel A (farmhouse, buildings, yard, garden, north woodland) in the Williams family. Not a court finding.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Institutional Involvement Roadmap — Chronology of Actors, Decisions and Evidence (1877–2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/institutional-involvement-roadmap-1877-2026/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E120 — 1928 last house-parcel rent receipt and end of quarrying (Thomas records)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e120-1928-last-rent-receipt-and-end-of-quarrying/"]]},{"id":"u0008","r":6,"c":20,"e":3,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Rent to Alfred Thomas ends, 1928","d":"1928","x":"Mary (Nancy) Williams’s c. 1974 witness statement records the last rent paid to Alfred Thomas in 1928, and that she paid no rent to, and acknowledged the title of, no other landlord thereafter.","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1938–39: Sale to WGR and the Revised Tenancy","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1939-revised-tenancy/"]]},{"id":"u1161","r":6,"c":22,"e":3,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Working theory: 1877 arrangement took effect 1928","d":"1928","x":"Working theory: the 1877 arrangement took effect in 1928 and passed the whole of Parcel A to the Williams: the farmhouse and buildings, yard, garden, the forest north of the house and the south-eastern ground later registered as village green VG41. Parcel B was the separate eastern agricultural fields.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Forensic Control-Point Chain — Land → Title → Registration → Court → Enforcement → Remedy","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/family-legal-case-control-room/forensic-control-point-chain-land-%e2%86%92-title-%e2%86%92-registration-%e2%86%92-court-%e2%86%92-enforcement-%e2%86%92-remedy/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E182 — 1954 further attempt to treat Frederick Buckler as a tenant (source pending)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e182-1954-frederick-buckler-tenancy-attempt/"],["Legal Wiki: Testimony — Mary (Nancy) Williams (Mrs Mary Doreen Buckler, 1913–1983)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/testimony/mary-williams/"]]},{"id":"u1967","r":6,"c":24,"e":3,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Working theory: full extent of Parcel A","d":"1877–1987","x":"Working theory: Parcel A comprised the farmhouse, barns, stable and yard, garden, the forest north of the house and the ground south-east later registered as VG41. The 1986–87 judgments addressed limitation and the 1974 licence, not exhaustive adjudication of the whole 1877/1928 Parcel A title.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u2250","r":6,"c":26,"e":3,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Statement: last rent to Alfred Thomas, 1928","d":"1928","x":"Mary's statement: machinery remained at the quarry “until 1928 when the machinery was removed and the last payment of rent was made to Alfred Thomas the son of Daniel Thomas”, paid by her father at about £4 a year.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams’s Statement (c. 1974)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams-statement/"]]},{"id":"u2967","r":6,"c":28,"e":3,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Last rent paid to Alfred Thomas, 1928","d":"1928","x":"The statement of Mary (Nancy) Williams records that the last quarry machinery left in 1928 and John Williams paid the last rent, about £4 a year, to Alfred Thomas: “I saw the receipt for this last payment of rent. After this my father regarded the farm as his own.” Rent continued on the fields only.","src":[["Legal Wiki: The 1877 Agreement","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1877-agreement/"],["Legal Wiki: Daniel Thomas and Alfred Thomas","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/daniel-thomas/"],["EV-0015 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0015-bute-corbett-drain-agreement-1924/"],["Legal Wiki: Land Registry Titles","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/land-registry-titles/#deeds-before-registration"]]},{"id":"u1842","r":6,"c":30,"e":3,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Museum Wales 1931 letter and medieval artefacts","d":"22 Nov 1931","x":"A letter dated 22 November 1931 linked to Museum Wales file 63.24, with collection records for a medieval rowel spur and spearhead, provides artefact-provenance leads for the Llandough area.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Institutional Involvement Roadmap — Chronology of Actors, Decisions and Evidence (1877–2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/institutional-involvement-roadmap-1877-2026/"],["Legal Wiki: Evidence Library","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/"]]},{"id":"u2216","r":6,"c":32,"e":3,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Mary marries Frederick Buckler, 1936","d":"1936","x":"In 1936 Mary (Nancy) Williams married Frederick Buckler at Llandough Church; he came to live at the farmhouse (EV-0230).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams/"],["Legal Wiki: Frederick Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/frederick-buckler/#marriage"],["EV-0230 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0230-western-mail-1936-llandough-bride-buckler-williams/"]]},{"id":"u0925","r":6,"c":34,"e":3,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"1936 wedding: Fred Buckler and Mary (Nancy) Williams","d":"Aug 1936","x":"The Western Mail of 5 Aug 1936 reported, under “LLANDOUGH BRIDE”, the wedding at Llandough Church of Fred Buckler, of Barry, and Mary Doreen (Nancy) Williams, of Great House Farm, Llandough.","src":[["EV-0230 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0230-western-mail-1936-llandough-bride-buckler-williams/"]]},{"id":"u1346","r":6,"c":36,"e":3,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Frederick joins Mary at the farmhouse, 1936","d":"1936","x":"Mary (Nancy) Williams stated that after their 1936 marriage Frederick Buckler “came to live with me at the Farmhouse”. They had seven children, among them William (Billy), the middle child.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Frederick Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/frederick-buckler/"],["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams/"]]},{"id":"u0916","r":7,"c":2,"e":4,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"1938: Leckwith Woods given to Cardiff council","d":"1938","x":"A secondary source records that Western Ground Rents Ltd bought the Bute urban estate in 1938 and that Cardiff council acquired “some 109 acres” of Leckwith Woods “as a gift from Western Ground Rents Ltd”.","src":[["EV-0220 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0220-leckwith-woods-wgr-gift-1940-1942/"]]},{"id":"u1900","r":7,"c":4,"e":4,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Bute interest passes to Western Ground Rents","d":"1938","x":"In 1938 the Bute estate's interest in the land passed to Western Ground Rents Ltd.","src":[["Legal Wiki: John Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/john-williams/"],["Legal Wiki: 1938–39: Sale to WGR and the Revised Tenancy","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1939-revised-tenancy/#y1938"]]},{"id":"u0448","r":7,"c":6,"e":4,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Bute conveys the reversion to WGR, 1938","d":"1938","x":"In 1938 the Bute Estate conveyed the reversion on the 1916 tenancy to Western Ground Rents Ltd (GHF-E121).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Bute Estate — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/bute-estate-forensic-institutional-review/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E121 — 1938 Bute–Western Ground Rents conveyance and plan","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e121-1938-bute-wgr-conveyance-and-plan/"]]},{"id":"u1604","r":7,"c":8,"e":4,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"1938: Bute reversion conveyed to Western Ground Rents","d":"1938","x":"In 1938 the Bute estate conveyed its reversion, including the eastern fields of Great House Farm (Parcel B), to Western Ground Rents Ltd.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Great House Farm (Tŷ Mawr): The Williams–Buckler Dispute","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/"]]},{"id":"u1208","r":7,"c":10,"e":4,"k":"L","th":1,"t":"Working theory: 1938 deed carried “whole farm” forward","d":"1938","x":"Working theory: the drafting of the 1938 bulk sale to Western Ground Rents carried “whole farm” wording forward, so later records treated Parcel A and Parcel B as one. The 1938 deed and 1939 plan would test this.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Forensic Master Chronology — Authoritative Corrected Version (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/forensic-master-chronology-authoritative-corrected-6-october-2026/"]]},{"id":"u2860","r":7,"c":12,"e":4,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"1938 sale may have scattered Bute records","d":"1938","x":"The National Archives (3 Mar 2026) described the 1938 “sale of the estate’s leasehold interest to the Western Ground Rents Company”, which “led to the widespread dispersal and possibly destruction of the Bute estate records”.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Source Conflicts Register — Where Public-Authority Replies and the Wiki Disagree","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/source-conflicts-register/"]]},{"id":"u0952","r":7,"c":14,"e":4,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Western Ground Rents papers passed between companies","d":"1938–44","x":"Glamorgan Archives D696 holds Western Ground Rents records of 1938–44, which “ended up in the custody of Capital Law after being transferred to various companies who purchased the leaseholds”; “the leaseholds were later taken over by the British Petroleum Pensions Trust”. Whether Llandough appears in them is not established.","src":[["EV-0257 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0257-glamorgan-archives-d696-western-ground-rents-records-custodial-history/"]]},{"id":"u0730","r":7,"c":16,"e":4,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"A different “Great House Farm” sold in 1938","d":"Nov 1938","x":"In November 1938 a 185-acre Great House Farm at Llandough near Cowbridge was auctioned and reported sold to L. D. Thomas of Porthcawl for £5,500 (Western Mail). It is a different property from Tŷ Mawr, Llandough near Penarth.","src":[["EV-0021 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0021-western-mail-1938-cowbridge-farm-sale/"]]},{"id":"u2883","r":7,"c":18,"e":4,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"1938 particulars: possibly a different farm","d":"15 Nov 1938","x":"Sale particulars of 15 Nov 1938 (Glamorgan Archives DSA/6/1158) for “Great House Farm, Llandough” name D.J. Jenkins as owner and a sale for £5,500 to L.D. Thomas of Porthcawl. Possibly a different farm: a 1938 Western Mail report places a Great House Farm of that sale near Cowbridge.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Source Conflicts Register — Where Public-Authority Replies and the Wiki Disagree","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/source-conflicts-register/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E106-R52 — Glamorgan Archives email, 11 June 2026","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/foi-reply-register/ghf-e106-r52-glamorgan-archives-email-11-june-2026/"]]},{"id":"u1045","r":7,"c":20,"e":4,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"1938 “Great House Farm” sale was near Cowbridge","d":"15 Nov 1938","x":"A 15 Nov 1938 sale of “Great House Farm, Llandough, Cowbridge”, in the parish of Llanfair, held at the Bear Hotel, Cowbridge (Glamorgan Archives DSA/6/1158), concerns a different farm near Cowbridge, not Great House Farm, Llandough-juxta-Penarth.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Excluded: not our farm (Llandough, Cowbridge)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/excluded-not-our-farm/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-031","r":7,"c":22,"e":4,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"1938 reversion to Western Ground Rents","d":"1938-12-25","x":"'In 1938 the reversion on that tenancy was conveyed to … Western Ground Rents Ltd.' WGR's root was later recited as 'a Conveyance on sale dated 25th December 1938'. Deed and plan not held.","src":[["BP Properties Ltd v Buckler [1987] EWCA Civ 2 (EV-0080)  EV-0216","https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/1987/2.html"],["greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0216-1965-contract-condition-f-conveyance-25-december-1938/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-089","r":7,"c":24,"e":4,"k":"C","th":1,"t":"The 1938 plan never produced","d":"1938-12-25","x":"The 25 Dec 1938 conveyance and plan that would show whether Parcel A passed to WGR have not been produced by any party or archive found so far.","src":[["EV-0019  EV-0216","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0019-bute-wgr-conveyance-plan-1938/"],["greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0216-1965-contract-condition-f-conveyance-25-december-1938/"]]},{"id":"u3057","r":7,"c":26,"e":4,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"Bute conveys its reversion to Western Ground Rents","d":"25 Dec 1938","x":"In 1938 the Bute Estate conveyed its reversion on the 1916 tenancy to Western Ground Rents; the deed is privately held. Working reading: it carried only what Bute still held, Parcel B.","src":[["Legal Wiki: The Two Parcels","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/"],["EV-0019 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0019-bute-wgr-conveyance-plan-1938/"],["Legal Wiki: 1938–39: Sale to WGR and the Revised Tenancy","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1939-revised-tenancy/#y1938"]]},{"id":"u3412","r":7,"c":28,"e":4,"k":"K","th":1,"t":"Alternative theory: Parcel A passed to WGR","d":"1939","x":"Alternative working theory: Parcel A did pass to Western Ground Rents in 1938, and Western Ground Rents gave part of its woods to Cardiff.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Woodland & Land-Transfer Assessment 1902–2005 (parcel identity)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/family-legal-case-control-room/woodland-land-transfer-assessment-1902-2005/"]]},{"id":"u0646","r":7,"c":30,"e":4,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"WGR document reads as a small grazing let","d":"1939","x":"The typed terms of a WGR document signed by John Williams show a monthly let at 8s, kept “as meadow or pasture”, filed by the DBDT catalogue among small Llandough plot lets. It reads as a separate grazing let, not a revised farm tenancy; page 1 (parcels and acreage) is not online (EV-0023). Compare the 1939 plan square.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Counter-Evidence & Disconfirmation","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/counter-evidence-disconfirmation/"],["EV-0023 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0023-1939-wgr-john-williams-tenancy-plan/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-034","r":7,"c":32,"e":4,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"WW2 War Agricultural Executive Committee powers","d":"1939","x":"WAECs could 'take possession of land and … requisition, inspect and enter property' (TNA guide). Glamorgan WAEC minutes 1939–41 and executive papers 1941–45 survive.","src":[["TNA research guide  ; Glamorgan Archives DSA/43/3","https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/research-guides/land-requisitioned-war/"],["canfod.glamarchives.gov.uk","https://canfod.glamarchives.gov.uk/en/records/DSA/43/3"]]},{"id":"u0004","r":7,"c":34,"e":4,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"WGR grants John Williams revised tenancy, 1939","d":"May 1939","x":"In May 1939 Western Ground Rents granted John Williams a revised tenancy. It is the last written tenancy on record.","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1938–39: Sale to WGR and the Revised Tenancy","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1939-revised-tenancy/"],["Legal Wiki: John Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/john-williams/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-035","r":7,"c":36,"e":4,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"Leckwith Woods gift and military requisition","d":"1940","x":"WGR gave about 109 acres of Leckwith Woods to Cardiff council (1940–42); 'part of the site was requisitioned by the military authorities'. Measured outline: 0 ha in Llandough.","src":[["EV-0220","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0220-leckwith-woods-wgr-gift-1940-1942/"]]},{"id":"u3410","r":8,"c":3,"e":4,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"Working theory: woods gift took Parcel A woodland","d":"14 Sep 1940","x":"Working theory: the 1940 gift of “110 acres of wooded land at Leckwith” to Cardiff (Western Mail, 14 Sep 1940, p.5) took in the woodland third of Parcel A, now held by the Forest of Cardiff charity on title WA735527.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Woodland & Land-Transfer Assessment 1902–2005 (parcel identity)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/family-legal-case-control-room/woodland-land-transfer-assessment-1902-2005/"],["EV-0136 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0136-forest-of-cardiff-woodland-transfer-1994/"],["cardiffparks.org.uk","https://www.cardiffparks.org.uk/otheropenspaces/leckwithwoods/index.shtml"],["EV-0220 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0220-leckwith-woods-wgr-gift-1940-1942/"],["register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk","https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1002867"]]},{"id":"u3427","r":8,"c":5,"e":4,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Leckwith Woods given to Cardiff Corporation, 1940–42","d":"1940–42","x":"In 1940–42 Western Ground Rents gave Leckwith Woods, “110 acres of wooded land at Leckwith”, to Cardiff Corporation (EV-0220); the deed and plan are pending. The measured outline lies 0 ha in Llandough, 1.25 km from the farmstead.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Woodland & Land-Transfer Assessment 1902–2005 (parcel identity)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/family-legal-case-control-room/woodland-land-transfer-assessment-1902-2005/"],["EV-0220 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0220-leckwith-woods-wgr-gift-1940-1942/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-036","r":8,"c":7,"e":4,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"National Farm Survey of the parishes","d":"1941","x":"1941–43 farm survey forms for Leckwith (MAF 32/1213/33) and Penarth (MAF 32/1220/39) and the annotated sheet XLVII map (MAF 73/58/47) exist; not yet seen.","src":[["EV-0241  TNA MAF 73/58/47","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0241-tna-maf-32-1220-39-national-farm-survey-penarth-1941/"],["discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk","https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C19977108"]]},{"id":"u2334","r":8,"c":9,"e":4,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"1941–43 National Farm Survey form not yet seen","d":"1941–43","x":"The 1941–43 National Farm Survey Penarth parish bundle (TNA MAF 32/1220/39), which would generally record occupier, owner and water supply, has not been seen; Great House Farm's form is inferred to be in it (EV-0241).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["EV-0241 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0241-tna-maf-32-1220-39-national-farm-survey-penarth-1941/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-038","r":8,"c":13,"e":4,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"The War Agricultural Committee's pressure","d":"1944","x":"'During the war my father had difficulty in farming the land to the satisfaction of the War Agricultural Executive Committee, owing to his age and in 1944 it was arra[nged]…' that Frederick took on the farming.","src":[["Mary (Nancy) Williams, witness statement c.1974","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams-statement/"]]},{"id":"u2338","r":8,"c":17,"e":4,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Water cut off by order of WGR","d":"c. 1948–49","x":"From about 1948–49 the water supply to the farmhouse and grounds was cut off, inferred from Mrs Buckler's 1958 statement that it had been cut off “for nearly 10 years by order of Western Ground Rents”. Branwen recalled cattle drowning in the River Ely trying to reach water.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["EV-0037 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0037-western-mail-1958-crichel-down/"],["Legal Wiki: Testimony — Branwen","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/testimony/branwen-buckler/"],["Legal Wiki: Source Conflicts Register — Where Public-Authority Replies and the Wiki Disagree","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/source-conflicts-register/#sc-48"]]},{"id":"u1844","r":8,"c":21,"e":4,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"No written record of 1949 surrender/re-grant","d":"1949","x":"The 1949 surrender and re-grant of Frederick Buckler's tenancy, later relied upon, has no written record catalogued (GHF-E122).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Institutional Involvement Roadmap — Chronology of Actors, Decisions and Evidence (1877–2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/institutional-involvement-roadmap-1877-2026/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E122 — 2 February 1949 surrender and re-grant of Frederick Buckler’s tenancy (no written record)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e122-1949-surrender-and-re-grant-of-frederick-bucklers-tenancy/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-040","r":8,"c":23,"e":4,"k":"L","th":1,"t":"1949 surrender and re-grant","d":"1949-02-02","x":"CA: John Williams 'fell into arrears with his rent in the mid-1930s and in the late 1940s'; his tenancy was surrendered and a new yearly tenancy from 2 Feb 1949 granted to Frederick Buckler.","src":[["BP Properties Ltd v Buckler [1987] EWCA Civ 2 (EV-0080)","https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/1987/2.html"]]},{"id":"u1906","r":8,"c":25,"e":4,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"1949 surrender and new tenancy to Frederick Buckler","d":"2 Feb 1949","x":"John Williams fell into arrears; his tenancy was surrendered and “a new yearly agricultural tenancy commencing at February 2 1949” was to be granted to his son-in-law, Frederick Buckler.","src":[["Legal Wiki: John Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/john-williams/"],["Legal Wiki: Frederick Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/frederick-buckler/#tenancy-1949"]]},{"id":"u5040","r":8,"c":27,"e":4,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"1949 unwritten tenancy to Frederick Buckler","d":"2 Feb 1949","x":"Frederick Buckler held an unwritten yearly agricultural tenancy from 2 February 1949, recited in later documents and concerning Parcel B; no written agreement exists. Mary refused a tenancy of the farmhouse at the same time and asserted ownership (source pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E122 — 2 February 1949 surrender and re-grant of Frederick Buckler’s tenancy (no written record)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e122-1949-surrender-and-re-grant-of-frederick-bucklers-tenancy/"]]},{"id":"u1174","r":8,"c":29,"e":4,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"1949 yearly tenancy granted to Frederick","d":"2 Feb 1949","x":"An unwritten yearly agricultural tenancy to Frederick Buckler began on 2 Feb 1949. The Court of Appeal later held that he had a periodic agricultural tenancy protected by the Agricultural Holdings Act; the last rent is recorded as paid in 1953. Its parcel scope is disputed.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Forensic Master Chronology — Authoritative Corrected Version (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/forensic-master-chronology-authoritative-corrected-6-october-2026/"],["EV-0025 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0025-frederick-buckler-unwritten-tenancy-1949/"]]},{"id":"u0734","r":8,"c":31,"e":4,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Frederick’s tenancy surrendered and re-granted, 1949","d":"2 Feb 1949","x":"On 2 February 1949 Frederick Buckler’s yearly tenancy was surrendered and re-granted. No written record of it exists.","src":[["EV-0025 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0025-frederick-buckler-unwritten-tenancy-1949/"]]},{"id":"u3108","r":8,"c":33,"e":4,"k":"L","th":1,"t":"Northern forest: permissive framing, then 1961 deed","d":"1949","x":"Working theory: in 1949 occupation of the northern forest was cast as permissive while Mary (Nancy) Williams asserted ownership; about twelve years later a deed of 29 March 1961 created a paper estate over it. The deed and plan are not yet read.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Three Parts of Parcel A — Divergent Chronologies before 1987 Amalgamation","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/three-parts-of-parcel-a-divergent-chronologies/"]]},{"id":"u1242","r":8,"c":35,"e":4,"k":"L","th":1,"t":"Working theory: 1949 recasting of occupation as permissive","d":"1949","x":"Working theory: the 1949 tenancy was the first later attempt to make Mary’s occupation of Parcel A appear permissive despite the 1928 title effect; it preceded the loss of the title deed. (source pending)","src":[["Legal Wiki: Forensic Master Chronology — Great House Farm Working Reconstruction (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/forensic-master-chronology-6-october-2026/"]]},{"id":"u2219","r":8,"c":37,"e":4,"k":"L","th":1,"t":"1949 re-grant used to frame occupation permissive","d":"1949","x":"Working theory: the 1949 agricultural tenancy re-grant concerned Parcel B and was the first attempt to make Mary's separate Parcel A occupation appear permissive (EV-0025, source pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams/"],["EV-0025 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0025-frederick-buckler-unwritten-tenancy-1949/"],["Legal Wiki: Frederick Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/frederick-buckler/#tenancy-1949"]]},{"id":"u0953","r":9,"c":0,"e":4,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"1949–51 county court books not yet searched","d":"1949–51","x":"Cardiff County Court plaint and minute books for 1947–51 survive at Glamorgan Archives (ACA/2, ACA/3, ACA/6). The court that gave the arrears judgment against Frederick Buckler, paid off in 1953, is not stated by the Court of Appeal and its record has not been located. (source pending)","src":[["EV-0258 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0258-glamorgan-archives-aca-2-3-6-cardiff-county-court-survival-map/"],["EV-0030 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0030-cardiff-county-court-registers-aca/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-043","r":9,"c":2,"e":4,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"Mountjoy disposes of the Glamorgan manors","d":"1950","x":"1950–57: disposal of Glamorgan manors by Mountjoy Ltd, with 'schedules of manorial property including details of rents, schedule of common land'.","src":[["Glamorgan Archives DB/M/22","https://canfod.glamarchives.gov.uk/en/records/DB/M/22"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-042","r":9,"c":4,"e":4,"k":"C","th":1,"t":"Title papers removed, 1950–52","d":"1950","x":"Title papers kept in the farmhouse blanket box with the 1877 agreement disappeared in 1950–52 (statement of Mary (Nancy) Williams; GHF-E123).","src":[["Mary (Nancy) Williams, witness statement c.1974  GHF-E123","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams-statement/"],["greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e123-family-title-papers-removed-c-1950-52/"]]},{"id":"u2968","r":9,"c":6,"e":4,"k":"C","th":1,"t":"Farm papers taken from the blanket box, 1950","d":"Jun 1950","x":"The statement of Mary (Nancy) Williams records that a lodger placed at the farmhouse in June 1950 by a Penarth estate agent later told her he had taken “the papers which were in the blanket box including the agreement relating to the farm” and given them to the agent.","src":[["Legal Wiki: The 1877 Agreement","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1877-agreement/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1962 Possession Order","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1962-possession-order/#refusal-1959"],["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/#court-of-appeal"],["EV-0080 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0080-bp-properties-v-buckler-judgment/"]]},{"id":"u2808","r":9,"c":8,"e":4,"k":"C","th":1,"t":"Record losses clustered around proceedings","d":"c. 1950–87","x":"Working theory: losses cluster around proceedings — family papers c.1950–52 before the 1955 action, the library copy of the Bute–Thomas deed in 1984 (the year of the writ), and RCAHMW’s Johns–Buckler correspondence “since 1986/87” (trial and appeal). Timing only; no causal finding.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Register Additions — 6 October 2026 (A-074 to A-087)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/master-scrutiny-issue-register/additions-2026-10-06/"]]},{"id":"u0410","r":9,"c":10,"e":4,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Tenancy “intended” for Frederick, never written","d":"1949–53","x":"The appellate record reads: “It was intended that Mr Frederick Buckler should have a written tenancy agreement, but this did not happen because Mr Frederick Buckler also failed to pay the rent.”","src":[["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/"],["Legal Wiki: Frederick Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/frederick-buckler/#tenancy-1949"]]},{"id":"u1845","r":9,"c":12,"e":4,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Title deed missing, 1950–52","d":"1950–52","x":"A title deed was reported missing in 1950–52, alongside a Penarth petty-sessions lead (GHF-E124). The record does not show who removed the document or why.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Institutional Involvement Roadmap — Chronology of Actors, Decisions and Evidence (1877–2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/institutional-involvement-roadmap-1877-2026/"],["Legal Wiki: Missing Records Register","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/missing-records-register/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E124 — Penarth petty sessions record: the lodger (Bruce Sutherland), c. 1951–52","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e124-bruce-sutherland-penarth-petty-sessions-c-1951-52/"]]},{"id":"u1328","r":9,"c":14,"e":4,"k":"C","th":1,"t":"Working theory: records lost when most needed","d":"c. 1950–88","x":"Working theory: records that could have helped the Williams/Buckler case went missing at the moments they were needed: c.1950–52, 1984, 1986–87 and after 1988.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Fraud & Concealment — the Family’s Case","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/suspected-fraud-concealment/"]]},{"id":"u1175","r":9,"c":16,"e":4,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Farm agreement and title deed go missing","d":"1950–52","x":"Mary (Nancy) Williams stated that papers including the farm agreement were removed from the farmhouse blanket box in 1950–52 and that the title deed was found missing. Who removed them is not recorded.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Forensic Master Chronology — Authoritative Corrected Version (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/forensic-master-chronology-authoritative-corrected-6-october-2026/"]]},{"id":"u0270","r":9,"c":18,"e":4,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Title deed lost, 1950–52","d":"1950–52","x":"Mary (Nancy) Williams’s c. 1974 witness statement records the loss of title documents in 1950–52. A 1984 library copy was also lost (source pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Anomalies Register — Lines of Enquiry","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/anomalies-register/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1877 Agreement","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1877-agreement/#papers-taken"],["Legal Wiki: Testimony — Mary (Nancy) Williams (Mrs Mary Doreen Buckler, 1913–1983)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/testimony/mary-williams/"]]},{"id":"u2093","r":9,"c":20,"e":4,"k":"C","th":1,"t":"Penarth estate agent and 1951–52 conviction","d":"c. 1951–52","x":"Working theory: the loss of the title papers c.1951–52 is linked to Mr Knapp, a Penarth estate agent and lay preacher, and to the conviction of Bruce Sutherland in that period; identities and connections are being traced (A-080).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u2341","r":9,"c":22,"e":4,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Agents decline letting to Frederick, 1952","d":"10 Oct 1952","x":"On 10 October 1952 the landlords' agents decided not to proceed with the letting to Frederick Buckler.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["Legal Wiki: Frederick Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/frederick-buckler/#tenancy-1949"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-044","r":9,"c":24,"e":4,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"WGR: 'not proceeding with the letting'","d":"1952-10-10","x":"CA records a letter from WGR's agents of 10 October 1952 saying they did not propose to proceed with the letting.","src":[["BP Properties Ltd v Buckler [1987] EWCA Civ 2 (EV-0080)","https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/1987/2.html"]]},{"id":"u0399","r":9,"c":26,"e":4,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"1952 letter: WGR would not proceed with letting","d":"10 Oct 1952","x":"The published 1987 Court of Appeal report records a 10 October 1952 agents’ letter stating that Western Ground Rents did not propose to proceed with the letting, yet Dillon LJ concluded that Frederick had a protected periodic agricultural tenancy. The report does not mention 1954.","src":[["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E182 — 1954 further attempt to treat Frederick Buckler as a tenant (source pending)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e182-1954-frederick-buckler-tenancy-attempt/"]]},{"id":"u1370","r":9,"c":28,"e":4,"k":"K","th":1,"t":"1953 payments may count as acknowledgments","d":"1953","x":"Working theory (opposing argument): Frederick Buckler’s 1953 rent and mesne-profit payments may be argued as acknowledgments of the landlord’s title; the land they related to has not been identified.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Fresh Paradigm — Independent Cross-Review of Evidence, Fraud, Concealment & Public Authority Lines (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/fresh-paradigm-independent-cross-review-6-october-2026/"]]},{"id":"u0491","r":9,"c":30,"e":4,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"Frederick pays last rent under arrears judgment, 1953","d":"1953","x":"In 1953 Frederick Buckler paid his last rent, under a judgment for arrears.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-045","r":9,"c":32,"e":4,"k":"L","th":1,"t":"1954 attempt to treat Frederick as tenant","d":"1954","x":"A further attempt in 1954 to place Frederick in the position of a tenant did not succeed (GHF-E182; original document not yet located).","src":[["GHF-E182","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e182-1954-frederick-buckler-tenancy-attempt/"]]},{"id":"u1176","r":9,"c":34,"e":4,"k":"L","th":1,"t":"Working theory: 1954 bid to make Frederick tenant","d":"1954","x":"Working theory: a further attempt in 1954 to make Frederick Buckler a tenant sought to cast the Parcel A occupation as permissive. The published Court of Appeal report records instead a 10 Oct 1952 agents’ letter that the letting would not proceed. (source pending)","src":[["Legal Wiki: Forensic Master Chronology — Authoritative Corrected Version (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/forensic-master-chronology-authoritative-corrected-6-october-2026/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E182 — 1954 further attempt to treat Frederick Buckler as a tenant (source pending)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e182-1954-frederick-buckler-tenancy-attempt/"]]},{"id":"u0400","r":9,"c":36,"e":4,"k":"L","th":1,"t":"1954 attempt to make Frederick a tenant","d":"1954","x":"A further attempt in 1954 to make Frederick Buckler a tenant, distinct from the unwritten 1949–1953 agricultural tenancy, failed (GHF-E182; source pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E182 — 1954 further attempt to treat Frederick Buckler as a tenant (source pending)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e182-1954-frederick-buckler-tenancy-attempt/"]]},{"id":"u0000","r":7,"c":1,"e":4,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"1938 conveyance passed only the Parcel B reversion","d":"1938","x":"Working theory: the 1938 conveyance to Western Ground Rents (WGR) transferred the reversion of the earlier agricultural tenancy, and the 1939 plan shows the fields east of the farmhouse rather than Parcel A (source pending: EV-0019).","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1938–39: Sale to WGR and the Revised Tenancy","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1939-revised-tenancy/"],["EV-0019 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0019-bute-wgr-conveyance-plan-1938/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E118 — February 1916 Bute yearly tenancy to John Williams, with plan","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e118-february-1916-bute-tenancy-john-williams-and-plan/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E121 — 1938 Bute–Western Ground Rents conveyance and plan","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e121-1938-bute-wgr-conveyance-and-plan/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-032","r":7,"c":3,"e":4,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"1938 sale described as urban leaseholds","d":"1938","x":"Glamorgan Archives describes the 1938 sale as WGR buying 'the urban leaseholds of the Bute Glamorgan Estate'; another catalogue records that Mountjoy sold 'its leasehold interests'.","src":[["EV-0257  Glamorgan Archives D696","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0257-glamorgan-archives-d696-western-ground-rents-records-custodial-history/"],["canfod.glamarchives.gov.uk","https://canfod.glamarchives.gov.uk/en/records/D696"]]},{"id":"u2009","r":7,"c":7,"e":4,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Bute could convey only what it still owned","d":"1938","x":"In unregistered conveyancing Bute could convey to WGR in 1938 only what it still owned. The 1938 conveyance plan and 1939 tenancy plan decide whether WGR ever acquired the house.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u1843","r":7,"c":21,"e":4,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"1939 WGR–John Williams plan shows Parcel B only","d":"1938–39","x":"Western Ground Rents Ltd bought the land in 1938. The 1939 agreement between WGR and John Williams and its plan depict Parcel B only, not Parcel A.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Institutional Involvement Roadmap — Chronology of Actors, Decisions and Evidence (1877–2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/institutional-involvement-roadmap-1877-2026/"],["Legal Wiki: 1938–39: Sale to WGR and the Revised Tenancy","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1939-revised-tenancy/"],["Legal Wiki: Western Ground Rents Ltd","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/western-ground-rents/"],["Legal Wiki: John Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/john-williams/"]]},{"id":"u0005","r":7,"c":23,"e":4,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"1939 tenancy plan shows Parcel B only","d":"1939","x":"The plan attached to the 1939 tenancy shows the land let as Parcel B, the fields east of the house, not the farmhouse plot (Parcel A). The plan is held. Read beside the WGR grazing-let square, which cuts against it.","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1938–39: Sale to WGR and the Revised Tenancy","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1939-revised-tenancy/"]]},{"id":"u2807","r":7,"c":29,"e":4,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"1939 tenancy plan and the 1955 limitation clock","d":"May 1939","x":"The 1987 court started the limitation clock in February 1955, treating the farmhouse as within Frederick’s tenancy. Working theory: if the May 1939 tenancy plan of Western Ground Rents excludes the house, adverse possession ran from 1938–39 and completed about 1951, before the 1955 order.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Register Additions — 6 October 2026 (A-074 to A-087)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/master-scrutiny-issue-register/additions-2026-10-06/"]]},{"id":"u1172","r":7,"c":31,"e":4,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"1939 tenancy plan shows Parcel B only","d":"May 1939","x":"The May 1939 agreement between Western Ground Rents and John Williams, with its plan, depicts Parcel B only, the eastern agricultural fields, although later records use “whole farm” wording.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Forensic Master Chronology — Authoritative Corrected Version (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/forensic-master-chronology-authoritative-corrected-6-october-2026/"],["EV-0023 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0023-1939-wgr-john-williams-tenancy-plan/"]]},{"id":"u3058","r":7,"c":33,"e":4,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"1939 tenancy plan shows fields only","d":"1939","x":"The 1939 revised tenancy from Western Ground Rents to John Williams, with plan, covered the fields east of the house only (Parcel B). It is the last written tenancy on record.","src":[["Legal Wiki: The Two Parcels","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/"],["Legal Wiki: 1938–39: Sale to WGR and the Revised Tenancy","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1939-revised-tenancy/#y1939"]]},{"id":"u0504","r":7,"c":35,"e":4,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"No tenant estoppel over the house after 1939","d":"1939","x":"Working theory: because the 1939 tenancy covered Parcel B only, a tenant’s estoppel against denying the landlord’s title could not attach to the house after 1939.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"]]},{"id":"u0397","r":7,"c":37,"e":4,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Working theory: limitation complete by 1940","d":"1928–40","x":"The twelve-year period for recovery of land already existed under section 1 of the Real Property Limitation Act 1874. Working theory: if rent and acknowledgement ended in 1928, a twelve-year period would have run by 1940.","src":[["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/"],["legislation.gov.uk","https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/37-38/57/pdfs/ukpga_18740057_en.pdf"],["Legal Wiki: Testimony — Mary (Nancy) Williams (Mrs Mary Doreen Buckler, 1913–1983)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/testimony/mary-williams/"]]},{"id":"u1173","r":8,"c":0,"e":4,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Working theory: limitation ran out around 1940","d":"1928–40","x":"Working theory: if possession of Parcel A became adverse around 1928, the twelve-year period under section 1 of the Real Property Limitation Act 1874 could have barred the former owner’s right of action by about 1940; if it began only in 1940, about 1952. Rent-free occupation alone does not prove this.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Forensic Master Chronology — Authoritative Corrected Version (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/forensic-master-chronology-authoritative-corrected-6-october-2026/"],["legislation.gov.uk","https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/37-38/57/pdfs/ukpga_18740057_en.pdf"]]},{"id":"u2333","r":8,"c":2,"e":4,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Twelve years rent-free occupation complete, c.1940","d":"c. 1940","x":"Working theory: with rent last paid in 1928, twelve years of rent-free occupation of the house parcel were complete around 1940 (Mary's c.1974 statement).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["Legal Wiki: Testimony — Mary (Nancy) Williams (Mrs Mary Doreen Buckler, 1913–1983)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/testimony/mary-williams/"],["Legal Wiki: 1938–39: Sale to WGR and the Revised Tenancy","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1939-revised-tenancy/#c1940"]]},{"id":"u1336","r":8,"c":8,"e":4,"k":"T","th":0,"t":"1944: Frederick Buckler runs the farm","d":"1944","x":"In 1944 Frederick Buckler gave up his job to run the farm as manager for John Williams.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Frederick Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/frederick-buckler/"],["Legal Wiki: John Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/john-williams/#y1944"]]},{"id":"u2937","r":8,"c":10,"e":4,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Frederick Buckler runs the farm, 1944–67","d":"1944–67","x":"Frederick Buckler married Mary (Nancy) Williams in 1936, ran the farm from 1944 and died in 1967.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Testimony — Frederick Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/testimony/frederick-buckler/"],["Legal Wiki: Frederick Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/frederick-buckler/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-080","r":8,"c":12,"e":4,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"H-A: war-ag use and no offer-back","d":"1944","x":"War-ag direction in WW1 and WW2 touched the holding; land handed back went to the paper owner, never the Williams. Test: Glamorgan WAEC papers DSA/43/1 and DSA/43/3, farm survey MAF 32/73.","src":[["theory.md H-A, work/theory-revisit-20261020/theory.md","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/"]]},{"id":"u1905","r":8,"c":14,"e":4,"k":"T","th":0,"t":"War Agricultural Committee pressure; Frederick manages farm","d":"1944","x":"Mary's statement records: “During the war my father had difficulty in farming the land to the satisfaction of the War Agricultural Executive Committee, owing to his age and in 1944 it was arranged that my husband should give up his job and run the farm as Manager for my father.”","src":[["Legal Wiki: John Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/john-williams/"]]},{"id":"u2337","r":8,"c":16,"e":4,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"William (Billy) Buckler born at the farm","d":"c. 1948–49","x":"William (Billy) Buckler was born at the farm about 1948–49 and lived there until 1988.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["Legal Wiki: The Williams / Buckler Family","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/williams-buckler-family/#william"]]},{"id":"u3059","r":8,"c":18,"e":4,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Frederick’s 1949 tenancy: the fields only","d":"1949","x":"Frederick Buckler held an unwritten yearly tenancy from 1949 of the fields (Parcel B); the married home was the farmhouse (source pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: The Two Parcels","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/"],["EV-0025 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0025-frederick-buckler-unwritten-tenancy-1949/"],["Legal Wiki: Frederick Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/frederick-buckler/#tenancy-1949"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-081","r":8,"c":20,"e":4,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"H-B: Parcel A taken in pieces","d":"1949","x":"Water cut-off (c.1948–49), the 1949 re-grant, papers removed (1950–52), manor disposals (1950–57) and the 1955 execution read as one sequence. Test: the 1955 order plan and return.","src":[["theory.md H-B","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/"]]},{"id":"u0488","r":8,"c":22,"e":4,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Mary refuses a tenancy, asserting ownership, 1949","d":"1949","x":"In 1949, when Frederick took a new unwritten tenancy, Mary refused a tenancy of the farmhouse, asserting ownership. In April 1974 she told the Daily Telegraph that ownership had been “in dispute for 25 years”.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"]]},{"id":"u1907","r":8,"c":30,"e":4,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Surrendered tenancy concerned the fields only","d":"1949","x":"The farming, the arrears and the surrendered tenancy all concerned the fields held under the 1939 tenancy (Parcel B). Working theory: John Williams held no tenancy of the house parcel to surrender.","src":[["Legal Wiki: John Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/john-williams/"],["Legal Wiki: The Two Parcels","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/#parcel-b"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-078","r":9,"c":1,"e":4,"k":"H","th":1,"t":"Mrs Nancy Buckler's sketch of old Llandough","d":"1950","x":"Corbett of Cogan Pill papers hold 'Llandough [juxta-Penarth] sketch of former layout of part of village by Mrs. Nancy Buckler of great house farm, Llandough, with notes', c.1950.","src":[["EV-0155  Glamorgan Archives DXJF/64/30–31","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0155-glamorgan-archives-email-june-2026/"]]},{"id":"u1498","r":9,"c":3,"e":4,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Nancy Buckler’s sketch of old Llandough","d":"c. 1945–55","x":"Glamorgan Archives DXJF/64/30 is described as a “Llandough [juxta-Penarth] sketch of former layout of part of village by Mrs. Nancy Buckler of Great House Farm”, dated c.1945–1955.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E106-R52 — Glamorgan Archives email, 11 June 2026","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/foi-reply-register/ghf-e106-r52-glamorgan-archives-email-11-june-2026/"]]},{"id":"u2336","r":9,"c":5,"e":4,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Village sketch by Mrs Nancy Buckler, c.1945–55","d":"c. 1945–55","x":"A note and sketch of the old village layout by Mrs Nancy Buckler of Great House Farm names her father as John Williams of Great House Farm, “born about 1867” (Glamorgan Archives D/D XJF 64/30–31; EV-0155).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["EV-0155 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0155-glamorgan-archives-email-june-2026/"]]},{"id":"u2251","r":9,"c":7,"e":4,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Statement: lodger placed at farm, June 1950","d":"Jun 1950","x":"Mary's statement records that in June 1950 Mr Knapp, a Penarth estate agent and lay preacher, asked her mother to give accommodation to a man; the man was later imprisoned for theft and told never to return.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams’s Statement (c. 1974)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams-statement/"]]},{"id":"u5039","r":9,"c":9,"e":4,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Lodger placed at the farmhouse, June 1950","d":"1950–52","x":"Mary (Nancy) Williams’s c.1974 witness statement names a lodger placed at the farmhouse in June 1950 and records his conviction for theft c. 1951–52. The Penarth petty sessions registers that would confirm it have not yet been searched (source pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E124 — Penarth petty sessions record: the lodger (Bruce Sutherland), c. 1951–52","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e124-bruce-sutherland-penarth-petty-sessions-c-1951-52/"]]},{"id":"u2090","r":9,"c":17,"e":4,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Working theory: adverse possession against WGR by c.1951","d":"1938–51","x":"Working theory: if the 1939 plan shows WGR's tenancy covered only the fields, adverse possession of the house parcel against WGR from 1938–39 would have completed about 1951, before the 1955 order (A-077).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u0505","r":9,"c":19,"e":4,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Limitation against WGR complete about 1951","d":"c. 1951","x":"Working theory: any adverse possession of the house against Western Ground Rents ran from 1938–39, not 1955, and would have completed about 1951, before the 1955 order and long before 1962.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"]]},{"id":"u1909","r":9,"c":21,"e":4,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Parcel A passes to Mary on father's death","d":"1950s","x":"On John Williams's death the house parcel (Parcel A) passed to Mary (Nancy) Williams, who with her husband continued to occupy it. No probate or will has yet been traced.","src":[["Legal Wiki: John Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/john-williams/"],["Legal Wiki: The Two Parcels","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/#parcel-a"]]},{"id":"u1349","r":9,"c":27,"e":4,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"1952: landlords’ agents drop the letting","d":"10 Oct 1952","x":"The 1987 judgment records “a letter from the landlords’ agents to their solicitors of October 10 1952 stating that they did not propose to proceed with the letting to Mr Frederick Buckler.”","src":[["Legal Wiki: Frederick Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/frederick-buckler/"]]},{"id":"u2342","r":9,"c":31,"e":4,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Frederick's last rent payment, 1953","d":"1953","x":"Frederick Buckler made his last rent payment for the fields (Parcel B) in 1953.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["Legal Wiki: Frederick Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/frederick-buckler/#tenancy-1949"]]},{"id":"u0398","r":9,"c":35,"e":4,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"A failed 1954 attempt cannot restart limitation","d":"1954","x":"A failed attempt in 1954 to make occupation permissive would not, merely by being proposed, restart a limitation period already completed. The legal effect of the 1955 and 1962 possession orders is a separate question.","src":[["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/"],["EV-0041 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0041-cardiff-county-court-possession-order-1962/"]]},{"id":"u0033","r":10,"c":1,"e":5,"k":"L","th":1,"t":"“Whole farm” wording merges Parcels A and B","d":"1955","x":"Working theory: the 1955 “whole farm” wording merged Parcel A with Frederick Buckler’s Parcel B agricultural tenancy, and enforcement took the north forest and south-east green along with Parcel B. Mary defended the house, buildings and garden but could not hold the whole Parcel A perimeter (source pending: EV-0032).","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1955 Parcel-A Loss Dossier — Woodland + VG41 Green","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/family-legal-case-control-room/1955-parcel-a-loss-dossier-woodland-vg41-green/"],["EV-0006 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0006-bute-thomas-agreement-1877/"],["EV-0016 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0016-1928-last-rent-receipt-quarrying/"],["EV-0032 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0032-1955-order-14-possession-order/"]]},{"id":"u0430","r":10,"c":5,"e":5,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"1955 order for the “whole” farm","d":"1955","x":"The reported judgment records that the 1955 possession order was for the “whole” farm, and that execution took all parts except the farmhouse and garden.","src":[["Legal Wiki: BP v Buckler: Scope, Decided & Undecided","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/court-judicial-issues/bp-v-buckler-scope-decided-undecided/"]]},{"id":"u0484","r":10,"c":7,"e":5,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"WGR sues Frederick alone, “whole of the farm”","d":"1955","x":"In 1955 Western Ground Rents sued Frederick Buckler alone in the High Court by summary judgment (Order 14) on his tenancy, using the words “the whole of the farm”. Mary was not a party to the 1955 action.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1955 Possession Order","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1955-possession-order/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-046","r":10,"c":9,"e":5,"k":"L","th":1,"t":"Adverse possession only from 1955","d":"1955-02-02","x":"The appeal's primary case ran adverse possession of the farmhouse and garden 'from, at latest, February 2 1955' — the end of a tenancy whose 1939 plan shows Parcel B only.","src":[["BP Properties Ltd v Buckler [1987] EWCA Civ 2 (EV-0080)  EV-0023","https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/1987/2.html"],["greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0023-1939-wgr-john-williams-tenancy-plan/"]]},{"id":"u1339","r":10,"c":11,"e":5,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"1955 possession order against Frederick Buckler","d":"1955","x":"Frederick Buckler’s tenancy was ended by notice on 2 Feb 1955. The High Court then made an Order 14 summary order against him alone for “the whole of the farm”, enforced on 4 July 1955 except for the farmhouse and garden.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Frederick Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/frederick-buckler/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1955 Possession Order","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1955-possession-order/#order"]]},{"id":"u2980","r":10,"c":13,"e":5,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Possession of “the whole of the farm”","d":"1955","x":"The 1987 Court of Appeal judgment records: “Western Ground Rents then brought proceedings for possession against Mr Frederick Buckler in the High Court and obtained a possession order, under Order 14, in respect of the whole of the farm.”","src":[["Legal Wiki: The 1955 Possession Order","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1955-possession-order/"],["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/#court-of-appeal"]]},{"id":"u0954","r":10,"c":15,"e":5,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Cardiff leases Leckwith Woods for 999 years","d":"1955","x":"The Western Mail of 18 March and 28 October 1955 reported that Cardiff held a 176-acre Leckwith Woods, “bought … for a nominal sum in 1942”, with 106 acres leased to the Forestry Commission for 999 years.","src":[["EV-0259 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0259-leckwith-woods-1955-cardiff-forestry-commission-lease-and-boundary-measure/"]]},{"id":"u1326","r":10,"c":17,"e":5,"k":"C","th":1,"t":"Working theory: title documents never before the courts","d":"1955–87","x":"Working theory: the documents that decide title to the house parcel, the 1877 agreement, the 1938 conveyance and plan and the 1939 tenancy, were never put before the courts in 1955, 1962, 1974 or 1986–87.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Fraud & Concealment — the Family’s Case","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/suspected-fraud-concealment/"]]},{"id":"u1986","r":10,"c":19,"e":5,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"1955 order: Mary not made a party","d":"1955","x":"The 1955 possession order was obtained by summary judgment against Frederick Buckler alone, although Mary (Nancy) Williams, who asserted title, lived in the house. She was not a party.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u2943","r":10,"c":21,"e":5,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"“Previous statement” of 1955–62 not held","d":"1955–62","x":"The c.1974 statement of Mary (Nancy) Williams refers to “my previous statement” on the 1955 and 1962 possession applications; that earlier statement is not held (EV-0033).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Testimony — Mary (Nancy) Williams (Mrs Mary Doreen Buckler, 1913–1983)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/testimony/mary-williams/"],["EV-0033 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0033-mary-williams-previous-statement-applications/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E127 — Mary (Nancy) Williams’s “previous statement” on the 1955 and 1962 applications","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e127-mary-williams-previous-statement-1955-1962-applications/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-047","r":10,"c":23,"e":5,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"1955 execution of the whole-farm order","d":"1955-07-04","x":"WGR obtained an Order 14 possession order 'in respect of the whole of the farm'; on 4 July 1955 possession was taken of 'all parts of the farm except the farmhouse and garden'.","src":[["BP Properties Ltd v Buckler [1987] EWCA Civ 2 (EV-0080)","https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/1987/2.html"]]},{"id":"u0601","r":10,"c":25,"e":5,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"1955 order and execution papers unseen","d":"1955","x":"The originals of the 1955 possession order and the 4 July 1955 execution papers, and any parcel plan, have not been obtained (GHF-E125, E126); the events are known only through later references. The 1962 pleadings and plan are likewise unseen.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Repeated attempts to frame Mary (Nancy) Williams’s Parcel A occupation as permissive","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/claim-repeated-attempts-to-make-mary-williams-occupancy-of-parcel-a-appear-permissive/"],["EV-0034 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0034-writ-possession-execution-return-1955/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E125 — 1955 High Court Order 14 possession order against Frederick Buckler, with particulars, affidavits and any plan","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e125-1955-high-court-order-14-possession-order-and-papers/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E126 — 4 July 1955 writ or warrant of possession, execution record and return","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e126-4-july-1955-writ-of-possession-execution-and-return/"],["EV-0032 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0032-1955-order-14-possession-order/"]]},{"id":"u1846","r":10,"c":27,"e":5,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"1955 “whole farm” possession order executed","d":"4 Jul 1955","x":"On 4 July 1955 a High Court possession order obtained by Western Ground Rents, described as covering the “whole farm”, was executed, including the north forest and south-east ground of Parcel A, though the dispute concerned Parcel B (source pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Institutional Involvement Roadmap — Chronology of Actors, Decisions and Evidence (1877–2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/institutional-involvement-roadmap-1877-2026/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1955 Possession Order","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1955-possession-order/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E126 — 4 July 1955 writ or warrant of possession, execution record and return","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e126-4-july-1955-writ-of-possession-execution-and-return/"],["Legal Wiki: Forensic Assessment Index — Courts, Archives & Public Authorities","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/courts-archives-public-authorities/"]]},{"id":"u1177","r":10,"c":29,"e":5,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"4 July 1955: forest and green taken","d":"4 Jul 1955","x":"On 4 July 1955, enforcing possession under wording describing the “whole farm”, Western Ground Rents took the forest north of the house and the south-eastern ground later registered as village green VG41. Mary, after a recent leg amputation and with seven children, held the farmhouse, buildings and garden. (source pending)","src":[["Legal Wiki: Forensic Master Chronology — Authoritative Corrected Version (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/forensic-master-chronology-authoritative-corrected-6-october-2026/"],["EV-0034 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0034-writ-possession-execution-return-1955/"]]},{"id":"u2983","r":10,"c":31,"e":5,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Possession taken except farmhouse and garden, 1955","d":"4 Jul 1955","x":"The 1987 judgment records that on 4 July 1955 possession was taken of all parts except the farmhouse and garden, an exception attributed to Mary’s recent return from hospital and her strong objection.","src":[["Legal Wiki: The 1955 Possession Order","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1955-possession-order/"],["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/#court-of-appeal"],["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams/"],["EV-0034 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0034-writ-possession-execution-return-1955/"]]},{"id":"u1377","r":10,"c":33,"e":5,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"1955: house spared for Mary’s health, court narrative","d":"4 Jul 1955","x":"The court narrative attributes the 1955 decision not to enforce against the farmhouse to Mary’s health and objection, not to the house lying outside the tenancy.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Fresh Paradigm — Independent Cross-Review of Evidence, Fraud, Concealment & Public Authority Lines (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/fresh-paradigm-independent-cross-review-6-october-2026/"]]},{"id":"u2984","r":10,"c":35,"e":5,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"Northern forest and green seized, 1955","d":"Jul 1955","x":"Working theory: the 1955 enforcement against the fields of Parcel B also took two parts of Parcel A — the forest north of the house and the ground south-east of it later registered as village green VG41 (source pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: The 1955 Possession Order","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1955-possession-order/"],["Legal Wiki: The Two Parcels","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/#parcel-a"]]},{"id":"u2019","r":10,"c":37,"e":5,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"1955 order enforced on all but farmhouse","d":"1955","x":"The 1955 order, summary judgment against Frederick alone for “the whole of the farm”, was enforced on everything except the farmhouse and garden (A-015).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u3124","r":11,"c":0,"e":5,"k":"K","th":1,"t":"Long silence over land outside the house","d":"1955–82","x":"Long non-challenge over land outside the occupied house can be read against the family as lack of possession, an accepted boundary or acquiescence. Silence does not transfer ownership, but nor does it preserve a title.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Three Parts of Parcel A — Divergent Chronologies before 1987 Amalgamation","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/three-parts-of-parcel-a-divergent-chronologies/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-051","r":11,"c":2,"e":5,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"Leckwith Common orders","d":"1958","x":"Leckwith Common: Commons Act 1899 enclosure and extinguishment of rights (1949–61), encroachments under the Law of Property Act 1925 (1935–59), the 1957 compulsory purchase order.","src":[["TNA MAF 235/241, 235/242, 235/257  ; TNA BD 11/3775","https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C1453699"]]},{"id":"u5038","r":11,"c":4,"e":5,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Mary’s “previous statement” of 1955–62 missing","d":"1955–62","x":"Mary (Nancy) Williams’s c.1974 statement refers to a “previous statement” she made on the 1955 and 1962 applications. It has not been found on any court file; if it records her assertion of ownership, the other side knew of it by 1955 or 1962.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E127 — Mary (Nancy) Williams’s “previous statement” on the 1955 and 1962 applications","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e127-mary-williams-previous-statement-1955-1962-applications/"]]},{"id":"u0744","r":11,"c":6,"e":5,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"Bute “allowed her family a slice of land”","d":"6 May 1958","x":"At the 6 May 1958 Leckwith Common inquiry Mrs Mary Doreen Buckler stated that about 130 years earlier Lord Bute had allowed her family “a slice of land”, a right of way and grazing rights (Western Mail, 7 May 1958).","src":[["EV-0035 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0035-western-mail-1958-leckwith-common-hearing/"]]},{"id":"u0745","r":11,"c":8,"e":5,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"County Council acquires land near Cogan Pill, 1958","d":"24 Sep 1958","x":"A Western Mail legal notice of 24 September 1958 recorded a Glamorgan County Council acquisition of land near Cogan Pill, listing Western Ground Rents as owner.","src":[["EV-0036 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0036-western-mail-1958-gcc-acquisition-notice/"]]},{"id":"u2346","r":11,"c":10,"e":5,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"1958 development plan inquiry record unread","d":"Nov–Dec 1958","x":"Days 20–24 of the 1958 public local inquiry into the Glamorgan County Council Development Plan (Area No. 2), 19 November – 11 December 1958, are recorded verbatim at TNA BD 28/177; not yet read (EV-0239).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["EV-0239 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0239-tna-bd-28-177-glamorgan-development-plan-inquiry-verbatim-1958/"],["EV-0240 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0240-tna-bd-28-133-hlg-119-maf-112-glamorgan-development-plan-files/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-054","r":11,"c":16,"e":5,"k":"L","th":1,"t":"'Conceived the notion' of title","d":"1959","x":"CA: she 'had conceived the notion that she had a title to the ownership of Great House Farm through her own grandfather … No such documents were, however, ever produced.'","src":[["BP Properties Ltd v Buckler [1987] EWCA Civ 2 (EV-0080)","https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/1987/2.html"]]},{"id":"u1245","r":11,"c":22,"e":5,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Tenancy offers to Mary, 1959 and 1965","d":"1959","x":"Western Ground Rents offered Mary tenancies of the farmhouse and garden in 1959 and 1965. The Court of Appeal’s history records that she refused the 1959 offer and that a later weekly tenancy offer was not signed or returned and no rent was paid.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Forensic Master Chronology — Great House Farm Working Reconstruction (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/forensic-master-chronology-6-october-2026/"]]},{"id":"u0595","r":11,"c":24,"e":5,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"WGR offers Mary a farmhouse tenancy, 1959","d":"1959","x":"The Court of Appeal records that in 1959 Western Ground Rents offered Mary a tenancy of the farmhouse and garden and that she refused it, asserting ownership through her grandfather (source pending: EV-0039). The original offer and reply are unlocated.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Repeated attempts to frame Mary (Nancy) Williams’s Parcel A occupation as permissive","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/claim-repeated-attempts-to-make-mary-williams-occupancy-of-parcel-a-appear-permissive/"],["EV-0039 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0039-wgr-tenancy-offers-1959-1965/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-056","r":11,"c":28,"e":5,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"WGR / Brick & Tile / Cardiff deed","d":"1961-03-29","x":"A 29 March 1961 deed with plan between WGR, South Western Brick & Tile and Cardiff City may concern the later woodland title area. Not yet inspected.","src":[["EV-0040","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0040-1961-wgr-brick-tile-deed/"]]},{"id":"u0465","r":11,"c":30,"e":5,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"1961 deed: WGR, Cardiff City and brick company","d":"29 Mar 1961","x":"A deed of 29 March 1961 between Western Ground Rents Ltd, “Cardiff City” and South Western Brick & Tile appears on the WA231076 first-registration schedule (GHF-E129).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Cardiff City Council — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/cardiff-city-council-forensic-institutional-review/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E129 — 29 March 1961 deed: WGR, South Western Brick & Tile and Cardiff City","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e129-1961-wgr-south-western-brick-and-tile-cardiff-city-deed/"]]},{"id":"u5037","r":11,"c":32,"e":5,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"1961 deed: WGR, brickworks company and Cardiff","d":"29 Mar 1961","x":"A deed of 29 March 1961 between Western Ground Rents, South Western Brick & Tile and Cardiff City, recited on woodland title WA735527, affected land now in the woodland title. It is not a Buckler family sale; the land and plan are still to be mapped.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E129 — 29 March 1961 deed: WGR, South Western Brick & Tile and Cardiff City","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e129-1961-wgr-south-western-brick-and-tile-cardiff-city-deed/"]]},{"id":"u0742","r":11,"c":34,"e":5,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Mary’s “previous statement” missing","d":"1955–62","x":"Mary (Nancy) Williams’s “previous statement” on the 1955 and 1962 applications, referred to in the record, is missing (GHF-E127).","src":[["EV-0033 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0033-mary-williams-previous-statement-applications/"]]},{"id":"u0615","r":11,"c":36,"e":5,"k":"L","th":1,"t":"Working theory: repeated “permissive” framing of Mary","d":"1949–74","x":"Working theory: repeated efforts to present Mary (Nancy) Williams’s occupation as permissive (1949, 1959, 1965, 1974), alongside later dealings affecting the woodland and the VG41 ground, weakened or obscured the title to the full Parcel A.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Repeated attempts to frame Mary (Nancy) Williams’s Parcel A occupation as permissive","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/claim-repeated-attempts-to-make-mary-williams-occupancy-of-parcel-a-appear-permissive/"]]},{"id":"u2020","r":12,"c":1,"e":5,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Extent of 1962 order unknown","d":"1962","x":"The land covered by the 1962 possession order, and what Mary pleaded in response, are unknown; her “previous statement” is missing (A-014, A-057).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u0751","r":12,"c":3,"e":5,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"WGR sells Llandough land to developers, 1962","d":"5 Mar 1962","x":"On 5 March 1962 Western Ground Rents conveyed land at Llandough “with other property” to Lakeside and Llandough Development Co Ltd, taking a £75,000 charge; on 11 June 1965 both conveyed a parcel to Glamorgan County Council (Vale FOI reply, 14 September 2026).","src":[["EV-0042 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0042-llandough-school-conveyance-1965/"]]},{"id":"u2990","r":12,"c":5,"e":5,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"“No such documents were … ever produced”","d":"1962","x":"Mary refused a tenancy of the farmhouse and garden and asserted ownership through her grandfather. The 1987 judgment adds: “No such documents were, however, ever produced” (EV-0080).","src":[["Legal Wiki: The 1962 Possession Order","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1962-possession-order/"],["EV-0039 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0039-wgr-tenancy-offers-1959-1965/"],["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/#court-of-appeal"],["EV-0080 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0080-bp-properties-v-buckler-judgment/"]]},{"id":"u2985","r":12,"c":7,"e":5,"k":"C","th":1,"t":"1962 order on a “one farm” premise","d":"Dec 1962","x":"Working theory: the 1962 order depended on the farm being one unit as in 1916; the 1924/1928 Parcel A freehold split, the 1938 conveyance and the 1939 tenancy were not, so far as the record shows, put before the court.","src":[["Legal Wiki: The 1962 Possession Order","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1962-possession-order/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1916 Tenancy","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1916-tenancy/#grant"],["Legal Wiki: The 1877 Agreement","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1877-agreement/#takes-effect"],["Legal Wiki: 1938–39: Sale to WGR and the Revised Tenancy","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1939-revised-tenancy/#y1938"]]},{"id":"u2223","r":12,"c":9,"e":5,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Cardiff County Court order, 11 December 1962","d":"11 Dec 1962","x":"On 11 December 1962 Cardiff County Court made a possession order against Frederick and Mary concerning the farmhouse and garden (EV-0041, pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams/"],["EV-0041 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0041-cardiff-county-court-possession-order-1962/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1962 Possession Order","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1962-possession-order/#order"]]},{"id":"u0485","r":12,"c":11,"e":5,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"County court possession order for farmhouse, 1962","d":"11 Dec 1962","x":"On 11 December 1962 the county court made a possession order for the farmhouse and garden against Frederick and Mary, the remaining occupied house group within Parcel A. The Court of Appeal later treated it as enforceable.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1962 Possession Order","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1962-possession-order/"]]},{"id":"u0552","r":12,"c":13,"e":5,"k":"C","th":1,"t":"Was the Parcel B plan withheld?","d":"1955–87","x":"Working theory: the landlord’s counterpart of the 1939 tenancy, with its Parcel B plan, passed from WGR to BP. Whether it was shown to the courts in 1955, 1962 or 1984–87 is unknown; presenting a “whole farm” tenancy while holding it would be a misstatement of fact.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"]]},{"id":"u0739","r":12,"c":15,"e":5,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"County court registers: arrears, possession, committal","d":"1953–63","x":"Cardiff County Court registers at Glamorgan Archives (ACA, 1953–1975) are catalogued as covering the 1953 arrears action, the 1962 possession order and a 1963 committal.","src":[["EV-0030 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0030-cardiff-county-court-registers-aca/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-058","r":12,"c":17,"e":5,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"Suspended committal order","d":"1963","x":"CA: 'there seems to have been a suspended committal order against Mr Frederick Buckler in June 1963'.","src":[["BP Properties Ltd v Buckler [1987] EWCA Civ 2 (EV-0080)","https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/1987/2.html"]]},{"id":"u2352","r":12,"c":19,"e":5,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Mesne profits enforced against Frederick, 1963","d":"Jun 1963","x":"In June 1963 mesne profits were partly enforced against Frederick Buckler under the farmhouse proceedings, with committal proceedings recorded.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1962 Possession Order","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1962-possession-order/#committal"]]},{"id":"u0912","r":12,"c":21,"e":5,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"1938 conveyance offered as root of title","d":"1965","x":"A 1965 contract for the sale of the Llandough school site set special condition F: “Title shall be deduced, and shall commence … with a Conveyance on sale dated 25th December 1938”, making the 1938 conveyance the root of title offered for this Llandough land.","src":[["EV-0216 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0216-1965-contract-condition-f-conveyance-25-december-1938/"]]},{"id":"u3089","r":12,"c":23,"e":5,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"1960s parcel sale (source pending)","d":"1960s","x":"A recollection records that Frederick’s eldest son sold a land parcel in the 1960s. Which parcel is unknown and no deed has been located (source pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: The Williams / Buckler Family","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/williams-buckler-family/"]]},{"id":"u0597","r":12,"c":27,"e":5,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Weekly tenancy offered again, 1965","d":"1965","x":"The Court of Appeal describes a further 1965 offer of a weekly tenancy of the farmhouse and garden. It was not signed or returned, and no rent was paid (EV-0039).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Repeated attempts to frame Mary (Nancy) Williams’s Parcel A occupation as permissive","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/claim-repeated-attempts-to-make-mary-williams-occupancy-of-parcel-a-appear-permissive/"],["EV-0039 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0039-wgr-tenancy-offers-1959-1965/"]]},{"id":"u1342","r":12,"c":29,"e":5,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"1965: WGR refuses to let Frederick the fields","d":"Jan–Mar 1965","x":"In January–March 1965 Frederick Buckler negotiated with Western Ground Rents, which would not let him the agricultural land; the correspondence is recited in the 1987 judgment.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Frederick Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/frederick-buckler/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1962 Possession Order","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1962-possession-order/#offer-1965"]]},{"id":"u2993","r":12,"c":31,"e":5,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Weekly tenancy offered to “Mrs Williams”, 1965","d":"2 Mar 1965","x":"On 2 March 1965 the agents of Western Ground Rents offered “Mrs Williams” a weekly tenancy of the farmhouse and garden at £2. It was not signed or returned and no rent was paid; the estate treated her occupation as adverse from then.","src":[["Legal Wiki: The 1962 Possession Order","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1962-possession-order/"],["EV-0039 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0039-wgr-tenancy-offers-1959-1965/"]]},{"id":"u2873","r":12,"c":33,"e":5,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"School land conveyed, 11 June 1965","d":"11 Jun 1965","x":"A conveyance of 11 June 1965 between Lakeside and Llandough Development Company Limited, Western Ground Rents Limited and Glamorgan County Council, for £16,800, carried the Llandough Primary School site. Whether the site was ever farm land is open.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Source Conflicts Register — Where Public-Authority Replies and the Wiki Disagree","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/source-conflicts-register/"],["Legal Wiki: ?page_id=1031","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/?page_id=1031"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-083","r":10,"c":0,"e":5,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"H-D: a Parcel B tenancy used to time Parcel A","d":"1955","x":"The clock for the farmhouse was started at the end of Frederick's tenancy, which the 1939 plan shows as Parcel B. Test: the notice to quit and the plan filed with the 1955 possession application.","src":[["theory.md H-D","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/"]]},{"id":"u0070","r":10,"c":2,"e":5,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Possession order is not a freehold conveyance","d":"1955–62","x":"The 1955 and 1962 possession orders bear on possession, pleadings and occupation. A possession order is not, merely by being made, a conveyance of the freehold; the land covered and legal effect of each order are separate questions.","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1983 First Registration: Parcel A Title Basis and HMLR Mistake","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/procedural-fairness-notice/1983-first-registration-parcel-a-title-basis-alleged-hmlr-mistake/"]]},{"id":"u0551","r":10,"c":10,"e":5,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Clock started 1955 on an assumed tenancy","d":"2 Feb 1955","x":"The Court of Appeal started the twelve-year clock on 2 February 1955, the end of Frederick’s tenancy, treating the farmhouse as part of that tenancy. Working theory: WGR’s May 1939 tenancy plan shows Parcel B only, so the farmhouse was never in that tenancy.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-048","r":10,"c":30,"e":5,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"The farmhouse held in 1955","d":"1955-07-04","x":"The order was not enforced against the farmhouse and garden: Mary had recently come out of hospital after a leg amputation. The family stayed in the house.","src":[["BP Properties Ltd v Buckler [1987] EWCA Civ 2 (EV-0080)","https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/1987/2.html"]]},{"id":"u2944","r":11,"c":3,"e":5,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Bute granted “a slice of land”, Leckwith Common","d":"6 May 1958","x":"Western Mail, 7 May 1958, p.7, reported Mrs Mary Doreen Buckler of Great House Farm at the Leckwith Common inquiry: about 130 years earlier Lord Bute allowed her family “a slice of land” which was now Leckwith Common (EV-0035).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Testimony — Mary (Nancy) Williams (Mrs Mary Doreen Buckler, 1913–1983)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/testimony/mary-williams/"],["EV-0035 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0035-western-mail-1958-leckwith-common-hearing/"]]},{"id":"u2601","r":11,"c":11,"e":5,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"“Have walked in and taken” the land, 1958","d":"19 Nov 1958","x":"Western Mail, 20 Nov 1958, p.7, reported Mrs M. D. Buckler (Mary (Nancy) Williams) of Ty Mawr telling the county planning committee that three councils and Western Ground Rents “have walked in and taken” the land, let sites “over her head”, cut off her water for nearly 10 years, and that she lost her Friesian herd.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Press and Archive Leads — October 2026","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/press-and-archive-leads-october-2026/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-053","r":11,"c":13,"e":5,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"'A Welsh case of Crichel Down'","d":"1958-11-19","x":"'This is a Welsh case of Crichel Down … The Glamorgan County Council, Penarth Urban and Cardiff Rural Councils and Western Ground Rents have walked …' (snippet breaks off).","src":[["EV-0037","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0037-western-mail-1958-crichel-down/"]]},{"id":"u0746","r":11,"c":15,"e":5,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"1958 objection: “It’s a Crichel Down”","d":"20 Nov 1958","x":"On 20 November 1958 the Western Mail reported Mrs M. D. Buckler objecting to further industrial development near her farm, Ty Mawr, Llandough, and stating that land farmed by her family since 1667 had been “wrongfully appropriated”.","src":[["EV-0037 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0037-western-mail-1958-crichel-down/"]]},{"id":"u2347","r":11,"c":17,"e":5,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"“This is a Welsh case of Crichel Down”","d":"20 Nov 1958","x":"The Western Mail (20 November 1958) reported Mrs Buckler's evidence that the water was cut off from her house and grounds for nearly 10 years by order of Western Ground Rents. She told the planning committee: “This is a Welsh case of Crichel Down.” (EV-0037).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["EV-0037 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0037-western-mail-1958-crichel-down/"],["Legal Wiki: Source Conflicts Register — Where Public-Authority Replies and the Wiki Disagree","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/source-conflicts-register/#sc-48"],["Legal Wiki: Press Archive — Newspaper Transcripts","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/press-archive-transcripts/"]]},{"id":"u2222","r":11,"c":19,"e":5,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Mary refuses WGR tenancy, asserts ownership, 1959","d":"1959","x":"In 1959 Mary (Nancy) Williams refused a Western Ground Rents tenancy of the farmhouse and garden and asserted ownership through her grandfather.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1962 Possession Order","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1962-possession-order/#refusal-1959"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-055","r":11,"c":21,"e":5,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Tenancy and rehousing refused","d":"1959","x":"She 'was offered a tenancy of the farmhouse and garden by Western Ground Rents but refused to accept it. She was also later offered, and refused, alternative accommodation.'","src":[["BP Properties Ltd v Buckler [1987] EWCA Civ 2 (EV-0080)","https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/1987/2.html"]]},{"id":"u0616","r":11,"c":25,"e":5,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Mary repeatedly refused to be a tenant","d":"1959–74","x":"The Court of Appeal’s 1987 account supports that Mary refused the 1959 tenancy offer and asserted ownership; she repeatedly rejected being treated as a tenant and maintained that she was the owner.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Repeated attempts to frame Mary (Nancy) Williams’s Parcel A occupation as permissive","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/claim-repeated-attempts-to-make-mary-williams-occupancy-of-parcel-a-appear-permissive/"]]},{"id":"u0924","r":11,"c":27,"e":5,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"1959: child hurt near Great House Farm home","d":"27 Nov 1959","x":"The Western Mail of 27 Nov 1959 reported a five-year-old girl hurt near her home at Great House Farm, Llandough.","src":[["EV-0229 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0229-western-mail-1959-mary-butler-great-house-farm/"],["EV-0037 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0037-western-mail-1958-crichel-down/"]]},{"id":"u2986","r":12,"c":2,"e":5,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"WGR had to prove its own paper title","d":"1962","x":"Working theory: against Mary as an owner-claimant in 1962, Western Ground Rents had to prove its own paper title to Parcel A rather than rely on Frederick’s ended tenancy of the fields.","src":[["Legal Wiki: The 1962 Possession Order","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1962-possession-order/"]]},{"id":"u2987","r":12,"c":6,"e":5,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"1962 county court jurisdiction limit","d":"Dec 1962","x":"County court jurisdiction in December 1962 was limited to property of £100 net annual rateable value, rising to £400 only in 1963. Working theory: if the farmhouse exceeded £100, the order was made without jurisdiction; the 1956 and 1963 valuation lists would test this.","src":[["Legal Wiki: The 1962 Possession Order","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1962-possession-order/"]]},{"id":"u2353","r":12,"c":18,"e":5,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Three skeletons found in utility trench, 1963","d":"1963","x":"Three skeletons were reported found in utility-trench works at the site in 1963 (secondary research-file account; the 1963 record is awaited).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["Legal Wiki: Archaeology and Heritage","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/archaeology/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-059","r":12,"c":24,"e":5,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"BP admits adverse possession 1965–74","d":"1965","x":"'It is admitted for BP Properties Ltd that Mrs Buckler was in adverse possession from her husband's death in 1965-67 until October 31 1974.'","src":[["BP Properties Ltd v Buckler [1987] EWCA Civ 2 (EV-0080)","https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/1987/2.html"]]},{"id":"u2224","r":12,"c":28,"e":5,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Mary refuses £2 weekly tenancy, 1965","d":"2 Mar 1965","x":"On 2 March 1965 Mary refused a weekly tenancy of the farmhouse and garden at £2 offered to “Mrs Williams”; nothing was signed, no rent paid, and the estate treated her occupation as adverse from then (WGR agents' letter recited in the 1987 judgment, GHF-E009-18).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams/"],["EV-0039 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0039-wgr-tenancy-offers-1959-1965/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1962 Possession Order","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1962-possession-order/#offer-1965"]]},{"id":"u2226","r":12,"c":34,"e":5,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Frederick Buckler dies, 1967","d":"1967","x":"Frederick Buckler died in 1967; Mary continued “in occupation of the farmhouse and land surrounding it”.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams/"],["Legal Wiki: Frederick Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/frederick-buckler/#death"]]},{"id":"u1353","r":12,"c":36,"e":5,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Frederick Buckler dies, 1967; Mary stays on","d":"1967","x":"Mary stated: “I am a widow, my husband Frederick Buckler having died in the year 1967”. He was 56. Mary then returned to her maiden name and continued in occupation of the farmhouse.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Frederick Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/frederick-buckler/"]]},{"id":"u2227","r":13,"c":0,"e":6,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"WGR conveys to BP Pension Trust, 1969","d":"31 Dec 1969","x":"In 1969 Western Ground Rents conveyed its interest to BP Pension Trust. The conveyance has not been retrieved; the 1987 judgment treats the sale as including the farmhouse and garden (EV-0043, pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams/"],["EV-0043 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0043-wgr-bp-pension-trust-conveyance/"],["Legal Wiki: Land Registry Titles","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/land-registry-titles/#conveyances"]]},{"id":"u1942","r":13,"c":2,"e":6,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"1969 root of title missing from both files","d":"31 Dec 1969","x":"Both BP conveyances recite a 31 December 1969 conveyance from Western Ground Rents to BP Pension Trust as their root of title; it is not on either file's schedule. The 1987 judgment records the 23 May 1975 conveyance as “the actual conveyance of the farmhouse and garden”.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Land Registry Titles","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/land-registry-titles/"],["Legal Wiki: Western Ground Rents Ltd","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/western-ground-rents/"],["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd and BP Pension Trust","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties/"],["Legal Wiki: Woodland","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/woodland/"]]},{"id":"u0380","r":13,"c":4,"e":6,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"BP Pension Trust buys from WGR, 1969","d":"31 Dec 1969","x":"On 31 December 1969 BP Pension Trust bought from Western Ground Rents. The deed is not on HM Land Registry’s first-registration schedule (GHF-E131).","src":[["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd and BP Pension Trust — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/bp-properties-bp-pension-trust-forensic-institutional-review/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E131 — 31 December 1969 WGR to BP Pension Trust conveyance (root of title), with plan","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e131-31-december-1969-wgr-bp-pension-trust-conveyance/"]]},{"id":"u3063","r":13,"c":6,"e":6,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Conveyances to BP Pension Trust and BP Properties","d":"1969–75","x":"Between 1969 and 1975 Western Ground Rents conveyed to BP Pension Trust, and BP Pension Trust to BP Properties, describing the land together. The 1969 root deed and the 1971 abstract are absent from HM Land Registry’s 2026 schedule.","src":[["Legal Wiki: The Two Parcels","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/"],["EV-0043 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0043-wgr-bp-pension-trust-conveyance/"],["EV-0052 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0052-bp-pension-trust-bp-properties-conveyance/"],["Legal Wiki: Land Registry Titles","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/land-registry-titles/#conveyances"]]},{"id":"u1178","r":13,"c":8,"e":6,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Land passes to BP Pension Trust, BP Properties","d":"31 Dec 1969","x":"Later instruments recite a 31 Dec 1969 conveyance from Western Ground Rents to BP Pension Trust. A 23 May 1975 conveyance from BP Pension Trust to BP Properties is linked with the farmhouse title WA240304. The exact parcels are not yet proved.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Forensic Master Chronology — Authoritative Corrected Version (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/forensic-master-chronology-authoritative-corrected-6-october-2026/"],["EV-0043 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0043-wgr-bp-pension-trust-conveyance/"],["EV-0045 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0045-1971-abstract-title-bp-pension/"],["EV-0052 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0052-bp-pension-trust-bp-properties-conveyance/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-061","r":13,"c":10,"e":6,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"WGR sells to BP Pension Trust","d":"1969-12-31","x":"December 1969: Great House Farm, 'including the farmhouse and garden', sold by WGR to BP Pension Trust. The deed is on neither HM Land Registry first-registration file.","src":[["BP Properties Ltd v Buckler [1987] EWCA Civ 2 (EV-0080)  EV-0043","https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/1987/2.html"],["greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0043-wgr-bp-pension-trust-conveyance/"]]},{"id":"u1248","r":13,"c":12,"e":6,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"1969 root deed and 1971 abstract missing","d":"1969–71","x":"Later documents recite a 31 Dec 1969 conveyance from Western Ground Rents to BP Pension Trust and a 1971 abstract of title, but HM Land Registry’s 30 July 2026 schedule does not list either as surviving on the registration files.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Forensic Master Chronology — Great House Farm Working Reconstruction (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/forensic-master-chronology-6-october-2026/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-062","r":13,"c":14,"e":6,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"Village green registration VG41","d":"1970-06-16","x":"The south-east ground was registered as village green VG41 on 16 June 1970. Registration did not by itself vest the green in anyone.","src":[["EV-0044","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0044-vg41-village-green-registration-1970/"],["greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/family-legal-case-control-room/woodland-land-transfer-assessment-1902-2005/"]]},{"id":"u2010","r":13,"c":16,"e":6,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Site ground registered as village green VG41","d":"16 Jun 1970","x":"Part of the site by Leckwith Road was registered as village green VG41 on 16 June 1970 under the Commons Registration Act 1965; the current reconstruction places it within Parcel A. The VG41 ownership file records who asserted ownership of that land around 1970–80.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u2815","r":13,"c":18,"e":6,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Village green VG41 registered, 1970","d":"16 Jun 1970","x":"Village green VG41 was registered on 16 June 1970 under the Commons Registration Act 1965, whose registers had an ownership section; unclaimed land could be vested in the local authority (s.8). Who asserted ownership, and on what evidence, is not yet shown (source pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Register Additions — 6 October 2026 (A-074 to A-087)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/master-scrutiny-issue-register/additions-2026-10-06/"]]},{"id":"u5036","r":13,"c":20,"e":6,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"1971 abstract of title not on the file","d":"1971","x":"Later instruments recite a 1971 abstract of title for BP Pension Trust, but it is not a free-standing item on the HM Land Registry file. It is the best single record of the root BP’s side relied on, and its whereabouts are unknown.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E132 — 1971 abstract of title (BP Pension Trust)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e132-1971-abstract-of-title/"]]},{"id":"u5035","r":13,"c":22,"e":6,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"1972 permission for about 13 houses","d":"1972","x":"In 1972 BP Pension Trust obtained outline permission 3/8996/3337 for about 13 houses on the farm land while Mary (Nancy) Williams occupied the house and disputed ownership. No archaeological condition was attached; the ownership certificate has not yet been obtained.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E134 — 1972 outline planning permission 3/8996/3337 (about 13 houses) and ownership certificate","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e134-1972-planning-permission-3-8996-3337-and-ownership-certificate/"]]},{"id":"u0506","r":13,"c":24,"e":6,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Planning permission for 13 houses, 1972","d":"1972","x":"In 1972 BP Pension Trust obtained planning permission for about 13 houses (3/8996/3337) while Mary occupied the house and disputed ownership. Applications then needed an ownership certificate naming every owner (Town and Country Planning Act 1962 s.16); the 1972 certificate is unseen.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"]]},{"id":"u3201","r":13,"c":26,"e":6,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Housing permission on the site, 25 Jul 1972","d":"25 Jul 1972","x":"The 1989 planning officer’s report records a housing permission on the site dated 25 July 1972, granted while Mary (Nancy) Williams still occupied the farmhouse.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Three Parts of Parcel A — Divergent Chronologies before 1987 Amalgamation","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/three-parts-of-parcel-a-divergent-chronologies/"],["EV-0046 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0046-1972-outline-planning-permission-ownership-certificate/"]]},{"id":"u2081","r":13,"c":28,"e":6,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"1877 terms rest on childhood memory","d":"c. 1974","x":"The 1877 terms rest on Mary's memory of a document she saw as a child, and the account of papers being taken is second-hand. Her statement was made c.1974, before the litigation, and the 1974 press record matches it.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"],["Legal Wiki: Testimony — Mary (Nancy) Williams (Mrs Mary Doreen Buckler, 1913–1983)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/testimony/mary-williams/"]]},{"id":"u1848","r":13,"c":30,"e":6,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"1974 BP letters treated as licence","d":"1974","x":"Letters from BP Properties Ltd in 1974 were later held by the Court of Appeal to operate as a licence, changing the legal character of Mrs Buckler's possession.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Institutional Involvement Roadmap — Chronology of Actors, Decisions and Evidence (1877–2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/institutional-involvement-roadmap-1877-2026/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1974 Licence Letters","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1974-licence-letters/"],["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd and BP Pension Trust","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E137 — 1974 H. J. Thomas architectural survey and floor plan (RCAHMW / National Monuments Record)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e137-1974-h-j-thomas-rcahmw-architectural-survey-and-floor-plan/"]]},{"id":"u1996","r":14,"c":11,"e":6,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Mary pleads ownership; BP revives 1962 order","d":"3 Jul 1974","x":"BP Pension Trust sued Mary in 1974; she pleaded ownership on 3 July 1974. The action stalled and BP revived the 1962 order instead. Licence letters followed on 31 October 1974, one from BP Properties, which then held only a contract to buy.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u1251","r":14,"c":17,"e":6,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"1974 action, enforcement and licence letters","d":"Jul–Oct 1974","x":"The record refers to a July 1974 possession action with an ownership plea, leave to enforce in September, a warrant not before 31 October, and licence letters dated 31 October 1974.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Forensic Master Chronology — Great House Farm Working Reconstruction (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/forensic-master-chronology-6-october-2026/"]]},{"id":"u0230","r":14,"c":19,"e":6,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"September 1974 enforcement order","d":"Sep 1974","x":"A September 1974 enforcement order was made against the occupation. Mary (Nancy) Williams’s solicitors challenged it on notice grounds; the appeal notice, order and outcome are not yet seen (source pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Anomalies Register — Lines of Enquiry","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/anomalies-register/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1974 Licence Letters","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1974-licence-letters/#warrant"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-064","r":14,"c":21,"e":6,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"Leave to enforce on two days' notice","d":"1974-09-19","x":"17–19 Sep 1974: BP Pension Trust, 'as successors in title to Western Ground Rents', obtained leave to execute the 1962 order while its own action was part-heard.","src":[["BP Properties Ltd v Buckler [1987] EWCA Civ 2 (EV-0080)","https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/1987/2.html"]]},{"id":"u3000","r":14,"c":23,"e":6,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Leave to enforce the 1962 order, 1974","d":"19 Sep 1974","x":"On 19 September 1974 the county court gave BP leave to enforce the possession order of 11 December 1962, with no warrant before 31 October. Mary’s solicitors appealed because she had not been given notice, and on 31 October the warrant was withdrawn.","src":[["Legal Wiki: The 1974 Licence Letters","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1974-licence-letters/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1962 Possession Order","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1962-possession-order/#order"]]},{"id":"u2229","r":14,"c":25,"e":6,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Leave to enforce 1962 order; warrant withdrawn","d":"Sep–Oct 1974","x":"Between 19 September and 31 October 1974 leave was obtained to enforce the 1962 possession order; the warrant was then withdrawn.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1974 Licence Letters","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1974-licence-letters/#warrant"]]},{"id":"u1252","r":14,"c":27,"e":6,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"Working theory: 1974 steps timed before a deadline","d":"Oct 1974","x":"Working theory: if the 1962 order reset the limitation clock, 11 Dec 1974 would have been a twelve-year deadline, and the October 1974 enforcement steps and licence letters were clustered just before it. The 1974 pleadings and judgments would test this.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Forensic Master Chronology — Great House Farm Working Reconstruction (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/forensic-master-chronology-6-october-2026/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-065","r":14,"c":29,"e":6,"k":"L","th":1,"t":"The unilateral licence letters","d":"1974-10-31","x":"Two letters of 31 Oct 1974 offered to let Mrs Buckler stay for life. 'Mrs Buckler therefore never expressly accepted or rejected the terms of the two letters.'","src":[["BP Properties Ltd v Buckler [1987] EWCA Civ 2 (EV-0080)  EV-0050","https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/1987/2.html"],["greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0050-1974-bp-licence-letters/"]]},{"id":"u2811","r":14,"c":31,"e":6,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"1974 licence letter from a not-yet-owner","d":"31 Oct 1974","x":"The second letter of 31 Oct 1974 came from BP Properties, which held only a contract to buy until the May 1975 conveyance, after BP Pension Trust’s action stalled on the ownership plea of Mary (Nancy) Williams.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Register Additions — 6 October 2026 (A-074 to A-087)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/master-scrutiny-issue-register/additions-2026-10-06/"]]},{"id":"u1613","r":14,"c":33,"e":6,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"1974 licence letters: possession recast as licence","d":"31 Oct 1974","x":"BP letters dated 31 Oct 1974, covering the central house and garden, were later treated by the Court of Appeal as placing Mary’s continued possession under a licence, which was material to the limitation outcome.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Great House Farm (Tŷ Mawr): The Williams–Buckler Dispute","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/"]]},{"id":"u1988","r":14,"c":35,"e":6,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"BP: rent-free “because of her ill health”","d":"1974","x":"In 1974 BP stated it allowed Mary to stay rent-free “because of her ill health”; she was a widow and an amputee in a wheelchair. The Court of Appeal held the letters made her possession permissive although she never accepted them.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u0229","r":14,"c":37,"e":6,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Licence letters offer farmhouse occupation, 1974","d":"31 Oct 1974","x":"Letters of 31 October 1974 offered “Mrs Buckler (Mrs Williams)” a licence to stay in the farmhouse. The 1987 Court of Appeal judgment relied on this licence (GHF-E136; EV-0080). Whether the letters identified the land later registered to BP is not established.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Anomalies Register — Lines of Enquiry","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/anomalies-register/"],["EV-0080 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0080-bp-properties-v-buckler-judgment/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1974 Licence Letters","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1974-licence-letters/#letters"]]},{"id":"u3001","r":15,"c":0,"e":6,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Licence letters: “rent free”, 31 Oct 1974","d":"31 Oct 1974","x":"On the day the warrant was withdrawn, BP’s letters offered Mary a licence to stay in the farmhouse. In 1988 the press reported BP’s version: “In 1974 BP Properties agreed to allow Mrs Buckler to remain in the farmhouse rent free”, “because of her ill health”.","src":[["Legal Wiki: The 1974 Licence Letters","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1974-licence-letters/"],["Legal Wiki: Press Archive — Newspaper Transcripts","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/press-archive-transcripts/#n15"]]},{"id":"u2230","r":15,"c":2,"e":6,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"BP licence letters to “Mrs Buckler (Mrs Williams)”","d":"31 Oct 1974","x":"On 31 October 1974 BP sent licence letters addressed to “Mrs Buckler (Mrs Williams)”; they were never accepted (EV-0050, pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams/"],["EV-0050 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0050-1974-bp-licence-letters/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1974 Licence Letters","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1974-licence-letters/#letters"]]},{"id":"u0545","r":15,"c":4,"e":6,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Licence offered before BP Properties held title","d":"31 Oct 1974","x":"The first 31 October 1974 letter, from BP Pension Trust, recorded an agreed sale to BP Properties; the second, from BP Properties, offered the licence. BP Properties did not take a conveyance until May 1975 (court record).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"]]},{"id":"u0240","r":15,"c":6,"e":6,"k":"L","th":1,"t":"Working theory: a reconstructed “whole farm” parcel","d":"1955–87","x":"Working theory: a later document or composite parcel was used to reconstruct a “whole farm” description without the genuine documentary chain for the house plot. To be proved or disproved from the conveyances, plans and register history.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Anomalies Register — Lines of Enquiry","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/anomalies-register/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-090","r":15,"c":8,"e":6,"k":"L","th":1,"t":"'Agreed to buy' in Oct 1974, plan dated Feb 1975","d":"1975-02-23","x":"CA treated BP Properties as able to license because the 31 Oct 1974 letters stated it 'had agreed to buy'; HM Land Registry's file lists a plan to the sale dated 23 February 1975.","src":[["BP Properties Ltd v Buckler [1987] EWCA Civ 2 (EV-0080)  HM Land Registry letter 30 Jul 2026  ; reopen-loop grounds R1/R","https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/1987/2.html"],["wayback.bucklerfamily.estate","https://wayback.bucklerfamily.estate/pdf/foi/2026-07-30_hmlr_first-registration-schedule.pdf"]]},{"id":"u0540","r":15,"c":10,"e":6,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Two dates for the 1975 conveyance plan","d":"1975","x":"HM Land Registry file WA240304 lists item 13 as a “Plan to conveyance dated 23 February 1975”, while item 1 and every other record give 23 May 1975. Whether this is a typing slip or a second instrument is unresolved.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"]]},{"id":"u5033","r":15,"c":12,"e":6,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"1975 conveyance: BP Pension Trust to BP Properties","d":"23 May 1975","x":"On 23 May 1975 BP Pension Trust conveyed the farmhouse and garden to BP Properties, the first conveyance into the company that had issued the October 1974 licence. Title WA240304 was later registered on it; its plan (item 13) is dated 23 February 1975.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E138 — 23 May 1975 BP Pension Trust to BP Properties conveyance and plan (WA240304 items 1, 12, 13)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e138-23-may-1975-bp-pension-trust-to-bp-properties-conveyance/"]]},{"id":"u0051","r":15,"c":14,"e":6,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"BP Pension Trust conveys to BP Properties, 1975","d":"23 May 1975","x":"On 23 May 1975 BP Pension Trust conveyed land to BP Properties Ltd by a deed and plan later relied on for the farmhouse-and-garden first registration, title WA240304. The deed shows what it purported to convey, not that the transferor held every part.","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1983 First Registration: Parcel A Title Basis and HMLR Mistake","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/procedural-fairness-notice/1983-first-registration-parcel-a-title-basis-alleged-hmlr-mistake/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E138 — 23 May 1975 BP Pension Trust to BP Properties conveyance and plan (WA240304 items 1, 12, 13)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e138-23-may-1975-bp-pension-trust-to-bp-properties-conveyance/"]]},{"id":"u2231","r":15,"c":16,"e":6,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"BP Pension Trust conveys to BP Properties, 1975","d":"23 May 1975","x":"On 23 May 1975 BP Pension Trust conveyed to BP Properties Ltd; the 1987 judgment records it as “the actual conveyance of the farmhouse and garden”.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams/"],["Legal Wiki: Land Registry Titles","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/land-registry-titles/#conveyances"]]},{"id":"u2037","r":15,"c":18,"e":6,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Conflicting 1975 conveyance date on file","d":"1975","x":"Item 13 on the WA240304 schedule is dated “23 February 1975”; every other record dates the BP Pension Trust to BP Properties conveyance 23 May 1975.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-067","r":15,"c":20,"e":6,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"1975 conveyance to BP Properties","d":"1975-05-23","x":"Conveyance of 23 May 1975 from BP Pension Trust to BP Properties; HM Land Registry's file also lists a plan dated 23 February 1975.","src":[["EV-0052  reopen-loop ground R1","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0052-bp-pension-trust-bp-properties-conveyance/"]]},{"id":"u0960","r":15,"c":22,"e":6,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Registration certificate of “undisputed possession”","d":"1 Dec 1975","x":"Compulsory registration of title began in the Vale of Glamorgan on 1 Dec 1975. The solicitor’s certificate form for a first registration states belief that the applicant “is and has been in undisputed possession or in receipt of rents and profits” and knows of nothing “adverse to the applicant”. The February 1983 wording itself is unseen.","src":[["EV-0265 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0265-hmlr-registration-background-compulsory-1975-r29-certificate/"]]},{"id":"u0351","r":15,"c":24,"e":6,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"1994 burials not shown on Parcel A","d":"1978–79","x":"GGAT’s 1978–79 excavation was of the Llandough Roman Villa south of the church, not Great House Farm, and it has not been shown that the 1994 burials lay on Parcel A.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Archaeology and Heritage","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/archaeology/"]]},{"id":"u3071","r":15,"c":26,"e":6,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"Llandough Farm is a separate farmstead","d":"1978–79","x":"Records naming “Great House”, “Ty Mawr” or “Llandough” are not all about this farm: Llandough Farm, south of the church, was a separate farmstead on the Roman villa site, built over for housing in 1978–79; Llandough-juxta-Cowbridge is a different parish.","src":[["Legal Wiki: The Two Parcels","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/"]]},{"id":"u0249","r":15,"c":28,"e":6,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"House only partially recorded “because of ownership dispute”","d":"1974–88","x":"The Royal Commission’s own archive records that the house remained only partially recorded because of an ownership dispute.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Anomalies Register — Lines of Enquiry","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/anomalies-register/"],["Legal Wiki: Where Things Stand — October 2026","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/where-things-stand/"],["Legal Wiki: Archaeology and Heritage","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/archaeology/"]]},{"id":"u0544","r":15,"c":30,"e":6,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"Later good-faith buyers are protected","d":"1980","x":"Limitation Act 1980 s.32(3) protects a later purchaser for valuable consideration who was not party to any fraud, as does the priority rule for registered land. This bears on any remedy concerning the woodland.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"]]},{"id":"u0628","r":15,"c":32,"e":6,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"BP pension fund buys Western Ground Rents","d":"May 1980","x":"Hansard recorded in May 1980 that Western Ground Rents had been bought by the BP pension fund.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Companies House — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/companies-house-forensic-institutional-review/"]]},{"id":"u0068","r":13,"c":1,"e":6,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Possible gap in the chain to Parcel A","d":"Dec 1969","x":"Working theory: if the 1938 conveyance did not include Parcel A and no other instrument conveyed it to Western Ground Rents, the December 1969 deed to BP Pension Trust would carry a material gap in the chain for Parcel A.","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1983 First Registration: Parcel A Title Basis and HMLR Mistake","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/procedural-fairness-notice/1983-first-registration-parcel-a-title-basis-alleged-hmlr-mistake/"]]},{"id":"u0914","r":13,"c":21,"e":6,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Cwm Cydfin wood notified as SSSI","d":"1972","x":"Cwm Cydfin, Leckwith, “a mixed deciduous woodland adjacent to saltings of the River Ely” of 5.5 ha (ST 165739), was notified as a Site of Special Scientific Interest in 1972 and re-notified on 9 Dec 1985.","src":[["EV-0218 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0218-cwm-cydfin-sssi-0524-citation-and-boundary/"]]},{"id":"u2359","r":13,"c":25,"e":6,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Cwm Cydfin notified as SSSI, 1972","d":"1972","x":"In 1972 Cwm Cydfin, Leckwith, was notified as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI 0524; EV-0218).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["EV-0218 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0218-cwm-cydfin-sssi-0524-citation-and-boundary/"]]},{"id":"u5034","r":13,"c":31,"e":6,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"1974 architectural survey of the house","d":"1974","x":"H. J. Thomas’s 1974 survey and floor plan, held by RCAHMW (National Monuments Record), documented a sub-medieval or late-seventeenth-century building. RCAHMW records that the house was only partly recorded because of the ownership dispute. The related Johns–Buckler correspondence has been lost “since 1986/87”.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E137 — 1974 H. J. Thomas architectural survey and floor plan (RCAHMW / National Monuments Record)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e137-1974-h-j-thomas-rcahmw-architectural-survey-and-floor-plan/"]]},{"id":"u0977","r":13,"c":33,"e":6,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"1974 survey noted historic features, possible medieval core","d":"1974","x":"The regional Historic Environment Record entry GGAT02038s cites R. F. Suggett’s December 1988 note and H. J. Thomas’s 1974 survey of the house, which recorded historic architectural features and considered a possible medieval core.","src":[["Legal Wiki: European Commission of Human Rights / Strasbourg — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/european-commission-human-rights-strasbourg-forensic-review/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-066","r":13,"c":35,"e":6,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Mary (Nancy) Williams's statement","d":"1974","x":"Her typed statement of c.1974 sets out the 1877 agreement, the end of rent in 1928, the War Agricultural Committee in 1944 and the disappearance of the papers in 1950–52.","src":[["Mary (Nancy) Williams, witness statement c.1974","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams-statement/"]]},{"id":"u2941","r":13,"c":37,"e":6,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Statement of Mary (Nancy) Williams, c.1974","d":"c. 1974","x":"Her witness statement (c.1974) reads: “My family have lived and farmed at Great House Farm since 1667.” “It was also provided that when the quarrying ceased the freehold should belong to my grandfather.” “I have never … paid rent to or acknowledged the title of anyone as landlord.”","src":[["Legal Wiki: Testimony — Mary (Nancy) Williams (Mrs Mary Doreen Buckler, 1913–1983)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/testimony/mary-williams/"],["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams’s Statement (c. 1974)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams-statement/"]]},{"id":"u2996","r":14,"c":0,"e":6,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Farmhouse opened to the public, 1974","d":"15 Apr 1974","x":"On 15 April 1974 Mary (Nancy) Williams, then 60, opened the farmhouse “to show what the nation is losing”, and hundreds came. About 1,000 people had signed a petition. “My family has lived here for more than 400 years” (EV-0048).","src":[["Legal Wiki: The 1974 Licence Letters","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1974-licence-letters/"],["EV-0048 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0048-telegraph-open-day-ancient-house/"]]},{"id":"u2362","r":14,"c":2,"e":6,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Mary opens farmhouse to the public, 1974","d":"15 Apr 1974","x":"On 15 April 1974 Mary (Nancy) Williams opened the farmhouse to the public “to show what the nation is losing”; a petition gathered about 1,000 signatures (Daily Telegraph, 16 April 1974).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1974 Licence Letters","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1974-licence-letters/#action"],["Legal Wiki: Press Archive — Newspaper Transcripts","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/press-archive-transcripts/#n03"]]},{"id":"u0757","r":14,"c":4,"e":6,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Open day to save Tŷ Mawr, 1974","d":"15 Apr 1974","x":"The Daily Telegraph reported that on 15 April 1974 Mary (Nancy) Williams held a public open day at Ty Mawr against planned demolition: “The ownership of the house has been in dispute for 25 years but my family has lived here for more than 400 years.”","src":[["EV-0048 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0048-telegraph-open-day-ancient-house/"]]},{"id":"u2624","r":14,"c":6,"e":6,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"1974 H. J. Thomas architectural survey","d":"1974","x":"RCAHMW holds the H. J. Thomas survey material for Great House Farm, including a 1974 architectural survey and floor plan documenting a sub-medieval / late-seventeenth-century building, with related photographs.","src":[["Legal Wiki: RCAHMW — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/rcahmw-forensic-institutional-review/"]]},{"id":"u0109","r":14,"c":8,"e":6,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"1974 investigator’s notes and sketch plan","d":"1974","x":"RCAHMW record NMR 6048943 holds H. J. Thomas’s 1974 investigator’s notes on Great House Farm, with a sketch plan of the building.","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1988: Possession and Demolition","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/demolition-1988/"]]},{"id":"u0486","r":14,"c":10,"e":6,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Mary pleads ownership in court, 1974","d":"3 Jul 1974","x":"On 3 July 1974 Mary pleaded ownership. The action was part-heard and adjourned and never relisted; BP instead revived the 1962 order and sent the licence letters.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1974 Licence Letters","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1974-licence-letters/"]]},{"id":"u2942","r":14,"c":12,"e":6,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Plea of ownership in county court, 1974","d":"3 Jul 1974","x":"On 3 July 1974 Mary (Nancy) Williams pleaded in BP Pension Trust’s county-court action that she owned the house (EV-0049). The pleadings are not yet obtained.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Testimony — Mary (Nancy) Williams (Mrs Mary Doreen Buckler, 1913–1983)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/testimony/mary-williams/"],["EV-0049 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0049-mary-williams-plea-ownership-pleadings/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E135 — 3 July 1974 Mary (Nancy) Williams’s plea of ownership and the pleadings in BP Pension Trust’s county-court action","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e135-3-july-1974-mary-williams-plea-of-ownership-and-pleadings/"]]},{"id":"u0143","r":14,"c":14,"e":6,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Vaughan phase, Bute works and medieval pottery","d":"1974","x":"GGAT linked the seventeenth-century phase of the house to the Vaughan family and nineteenth-century work to the Bute Estate. Features were recorded in situ in 1974, others in the rubble, and twelfth- to fourteenth-century pottery sherds were recovered by E. J. Beare.","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1990 GGAT Archaeological Assessment — Land at Great House Farm, Llandough — Transcription","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1990-ggat-archaeological-assessment-great-house-farm-llandough-transcription/"]]},{"id":"u0307","r":14,"c":16,"e":6,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Ownership on record years before the litigation","d":"c. 1974","x":"Mary (Nancy) Williams’s statement dates from about 1974, over a decade before the 1986–87 litigation. A 1974 newspaper report records her ownership position and a lawyer’s view that she had a case; William Buckler’s 1983 diary records the Daniel Thomas receipts.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Anticipated Objections and the Family’s Answers","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/constructive-criticism-counterarguments/"]]},{"id":"u3118","r":15,"c":3,"e":6,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"1974 licence letters covered house and garden only","d":"1974","x":"The 1974 licence letters applied to the farmhouse and garden. Working theory: a ruling on those letters does not decide the woodland or the green land, if a separate documentary title to them is shown.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Three Parts of Parcel A — Divergent Chronologies before 1987 Amalgamation","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/three-parts-of-parcel-a-divergent-chronologies/"]]},{"id":"u2366","r":15,"c":5,"e":6,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Letter “Grievous loss” against demolition","d":"197?","x":"A letter by William Rees headed “Grievous loss” appeared in the Western Mail on 19 November (year unclear, 1970s), opposing demolition of the farmhouse.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["Legal Wiki: The Restoration Campaign","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/restoration-campaign/#open-day-1974"],["Legal Wiki: Press Archive — Newspaper Transcripts","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/press-archive-transcripts/#n04"]]},{"id":"u0760","r":15,"c":7,"e":6,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"William Rees: Tŷ Mawr “the manorhouse of Llandough”","d":"19 Nov 197–","x":"A Western Mail letter signed “William Rees, Penarth” opposed demolition of Great House Farm, describing the farmstead of Great House, or Ty Mawr, as “serving as the manorhouse of Llandough” (GHF-E090-N04; year of the cutting unclear).","src":[["EV-0051 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0051-grievous-loss-letter-western-mail/"]]},{"id":"u5073","r":15,"c":29,"e":6,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"1980 talk: Roman villa, medieval house at Llandough","d":"17 Apr 1980","x":"The Neath Guardian of 17 April 1980 reported a talk by the assistant director of the Glamorgan-Gwent Archaeological Trust on recent digs at Llandough, where substantial remains of a Roman villa and “part of a later medieval house” were found. The report did not locate the medieval house.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N05 — “Historical Society had notable year” (Neath Guardian, 17 April 1980)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n05-historical-society-had-notable-year-1980/"]]},{"id":"u1414","r":15,"c":31,"e":6,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"1980: Trust excavates at Llandough","d":"17 Apr 1980","x":"The Neath Guardian of 17 April 1980 reported a talk by the Glamorgan-Gwent Archaeological Trust’s assistant director on its work, including excavations at Llandough near Cardiff, in the separate Roman-villa context.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GGAT — Forensic Assessment and Evidence Schedule v4.0.3 (full text)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/ggat-forensic-review-and-evidence-schedule-v4-0-3/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N05 — 17 April 1980: “Historical Society had notable year” (Neath Guardian)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/press-archive-transcripts/n05-1980-historical-society-had-notable-year/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N05 — “Historical Society had notable year” (Neath Guardian, 17 April 1980)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n05-historical-society-had-notable-year-1980/"]]},{"id":"u5071","r":15,"c":35,"e":6,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Hansard 1980: BP fund criticised as ground landlord","d":"22 May 1980","x":"In the Commons on 22 May 1980 Ted Rowlands MP stated that Western Ground Rents had been bought by the BP pension fund and that the fund was behaving harshly towards householders as a ground landlord. The debate did not name Great House Farm.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N16 — House of Commons, 22 May 1980: Ted Rowlands MP on BP and Western Ground Rents (Hansard)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n16-hansard-rowlands-bp-pension-fund-1980/"]]},{"id":"u1765","r":15,"c":37,"e":6,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Hansard: Ted Rowlands MP on BP, 1980","d":"22 May 1980","x":"On 22 May 1980 Ted Rowlands MP raised BP and Western Ground Rents in the House of Commons, as recorded in Hansard (GHF-E090-N16).","src":[["Legal Wiki: House of Lords — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/house-of-lords-forensic-institutional-review/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N16 — House of Commons, 22 May 1980: Ted Rowlands MP on BP and Western Ground Rents (Hansard)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n16-hansard-rowlands-bp-pension-fund-1980/"]]},{"id":"u1850","r":16,"c":1,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"GGAT warning and Land Registry registration, 1982–85","d":"1982–85","x":"Between 1982 and 1985 an early GGAT archaeological warning about the site was recorded, while HM Land Registry registration of the land proceeded.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Institutional Involvement Roadmap — Chronology of Actors, Decisions and Evidence (1877–2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/institutional-involvement-roadmap-1877-2026/"],["Legal Wiki: Archaeology and Heritage","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/archaeology/"],["Legal Wiki: GGAT — Forensic Assessment and Evidence Schedule v4.0.3 (full text)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/ggat-forensic-review-and-evidence-schedule-v4-0-3/"],["Legal Wiki: HM Land Registry — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/hm-land-registry-administrative-decisions/"]]},{"id":"u0543","r":16,"c":3,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Woodland title built from two strands","d":"1982","x":"Woodland title WA735527 contains land tinted blue, from the 1975 farmhouse conveyance, and land tinted pink, from a 1982 conveyance subject to Bute’s 1905 deed with Cardiff Corporation and Western Ground Rents’ 1961 deed. Only the blue part follows the farmhouse strand.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"]]},{"id":"u2064","r":16,"c":9,"e":7,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"No action for 2,258 days after 1982 warning","d":"1 Oct 1982","x":"No institutional action is recorded for 2,258 days after GGAT's own archaeological warning of 1 October 1982 (GGAT report T3).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u0358","r":16,"c":11,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Development assessed at Tŷ Mawr Farm, 1982","d":"Oct 1982","x":"HER record GGAT02038s records an October 1982 GGAT assessment and consultation concerning Tŷ Mawr Farm (H2.1) and archaeological investigation before development, while the farmhouse was still occupied.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Archaeology and Heritage","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/archaeology/"]]},{"id":"u0663","r":16,"c":13,"e":7,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Judgment: BP owned “the whole” farm since 1982","d":"Nov 1982","x":"The published judgment states that BP had paper title and had been registered proprietor of “the whole” farm since November 1982, while two separate titles (WA231076 and WA240304) were live until the 1987 amalgamation (EV-0080).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Court of Appeal — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/court-of-appeal-forensic-institutional-review/"],["EV-0080 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0080-bp-properties-v-buckler-judgment/"],["EV-0078 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0078-1987-title-amalgamation-application-plan/"]]},{"id":"u3149","r":16,"c":15,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Conveyance of 19 Nov 1982 behind WA231076","d":"19 Nov 1982","x":"HM Land Registry’s registration history records that the first registration of WA231076 (applied for 30 November 1982) relied on a conveyance dated 19 November 1982, and WA240304 (23 February 1983) on a conveyance dated 23 May 1975.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Three Parts of Parcel A — Divergent Chronologies before 1987 Amalgamation","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/three-parts-of-parcel-a-divergent-chronologies/"]]},{"id":"u2232","r":16,"c":17,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"BP applies for first registration during occupation","d":"1982–83","x":"In 1982–83 BP applied for first registration of titles WA231076 and WA240304 while Mary (Nancy) Williams was in occupation (EV-0065, pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams/"],["EV-0065 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0065-wa240304-farmhouse-first-registration-file/"],["Legal Wiki: Land Registry Titles","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/land-registry-titles/#first-registration"]]},{"id":"u2616","r":16,"c":19,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"HM Land Registry first registration to BP, 1982–83","d":"1982–83","x":"HM Land Registry first registered the relevant Great House Farm land to BP in 1982/83, while Mary (Nancy) Williams was still living at the house.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Procedural Fairness & Notice","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/procedural-fairness-notice/"],["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams/"]]},{"id":"u0225","r":16,"c":21,"e":7,"k":"C","th":1,"t":"“Mrs Williams” and “Mrs Buckler” name mismatch","d":"1982–83","x":"Records use both “Mrs Williams” and “Mrs Buckler” for the occupier. Working theory: the mismatch may have impeded notice to the actual occupier at first registration.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Anomalies Register — Lines of Enquiry","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/anomalies-register/"]]},{"id":"u1920","r":16,"c":23,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"First registration of main site, Nov 1982","d":"30 Nov 1982","x":"First registration of the main site, title WA231076, was applied for on 30 November 1982; the title is now registered to Persimmon Homes (Wales) Ltd. The instrument carrying the farmhouse and garden into it has not been identified.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Land Registry Titles","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/land-registry-titles/"],["Legal Wiki: wp 1790112812130.pdf","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/wp-1790112812130.pdf"],["Legal Wiki: wp 1790112812098.pdf","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/wp-1790112812098.pdf"]]},{"id":"u1924","r":16,"c":25,"e":7,"k":"C","th":1,"t":"No notice to occupier of first registration","d":"1982–83","x":"First registration of the land in 1982–83 took place while the family was in occupation, with no evidence that the occupier was given notice or an effective opportunity to object.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Land Registry Titles","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/land-registry-titles/"],["Legal Wiki: Procedural Fairness & Notice","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/procedural-fairness-notice/"]]},{"id":"u0042","r":16,"c":27,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"First registration to BP while Mary lived there","d":"1982–83","x":"HM Land Registry’s first registration placed Great House Farm land in BP’s registered ownership in 1982–83 while the occupier still lived at the farmhouse. Notice of the registration was first seen after Mary (Nancy) Williams died on 26 March 1983, during the mourning period.","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1982–83 Registration & Opportunity to Object","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/procedural-fairness-notice/1982-83-registration-opportunity-to-object/"]]},{"id":"u0066","r":16,"c":29,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Two separate first-registration strands","d":"1982–83","x":"The land entered the register in two strands: WA231076, the earlier strand for the fields (Parcel B), and WA240304, the later farmhouse-and-garden strand relying on the 23 May 1975 conveyance (source pending: EV-0052).","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1983 First Registration: Parcel A Title Basis and HMLR Mistake","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/procedural-fairness-notice/1983-first-registration-parcel-a-title-basis-alleged-hmlr-mistake/"],["EV-0052 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0052-bp-pension-trust-bp-properties-conveyance/"]]},{"id":"u0509","r":16,"c":33,"e":7,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"Returned deeds are not proof of concealment","d":"1983","x":"HM Land Registry normally returned original deeds and abstracts to applicants after first registration, so the absence of the 1969 conveyance and 1971 abstract from the file is not by itself evidence of concealment.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"]]},{"id":"u0539","r":16,"c":35,"e":7,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Solicitors certify “no question or doubt” on title","d":"1982–83","x":"At first registration BP’s solicitors, Linklaters, certified that they knew of “no question or doubt affecting the title”. Mary had pleaded ownership and limitation in court in 1974, and that plea was never withdrawn or decided.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"]]},{"id":"u1921","r":16,"c":37,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Farmhouse title WA240304 registered, Feb 1983","d":"23 Feb 1983","x":"The farmhouse-and-garden title WA240304, based on the 23 May 1975 conveyance, was applied for on 23 February 1983, later amalgamated into WA231076 and closed.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Land Registry Titles","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/land-registry-titles/"]]},{"id":"u0775","r":17,"c":0,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"First-registration application, 23 Feb 1983","d":"23 Feb 1983","x":"HM Land Registry file WA240304 item 10 is the register and first-registration application of 23 February 1983, made a month before Mary (Nancy) Williams died on 26 March 1983.","src":[["EV-0066 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0066-hmlr-wa240304-item-10-register-1983/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-068","r":17,"c":2,"e":7,"k":"L","th":1,"t":"Form 1C registration with statutory declaration","d":"1983-02-23","x":"WA240304 registered on Form 1C, 'Not on a Recent Purchase — with Statutory Declaration in Support', edition 23 Feb 1983. HMLR: 'unaware of any dispute'.","src":[["EV-0063  reopen-loop ground R3","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0063-hmlr-wa240304-item-11-form-1c/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-087","r":17,"c":4,"e":7,"k":"C","th":1,"t":"Registry 'unaware of any dispute'","d":"1983-02-23","x":"HM Land Registry, 25 May 2026: it 'did not receive or were aware of any interest … unaware of any dispute' at the 1982–83 first registrations, while BP's own 1974 action 'has never been finally heard'.","src":[["BP Properties Ltd v Buckler [1987] EWCA Civ 2 (EV-0080)  reopen-loop ground R3 (work/reopen-loop/grounds.json) GHF-E153","https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/1987/2.html"],["greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e153-hmlr-stage-two-complaint-decision-25-may-2026/"]]},{"id":"u1995","r":17,"c":6,"e":7,"k":"C","th":1,"t":"1983 certificate: “no question or doubt” on title","d":"23 Feb 1983","x":"Linklaters applied for the farmhouse title WA240304 on 23 February 1983 and certified they knew of no question or doubt affecting title, though Mary's 1974 plea of ownership had never been decided. Working theory: this omission is material.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"],["Legal Wiki: Land Registry Titles","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/land-registry-titles/#first-registration"]]},{"id":"u2804","r":17,"c":8,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Farmhouse title WA240304 applied for, Feb 1983","d":"23 Feb 1983","x":"On 23 Feb 1983 Linklaters applied to register the farmhouse-and-garden title WA240304 on the May 1975 conveyance, certifying no question or doubt affecting title, while the 1974 plea of ownership by Mary (Nancy) Williams was undecided. She died on 26 March 1983.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Register Additions — 6 October 2026 (A-074 to A-087)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/master-scrutiny-issue-register/additions-2026-10-06/"]]},{"id":"u1180","r":17,"c":10,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"First registrations WA231076 and WA240304, 1982–83","d":"23 Feb 1983","x":"First registration of title WA231076 was applied for on 30 Nov 1982 and of WA240304, the farmhouse title, on 23 Feb 1983. The files hold correspondence of April and May 1983, after Mary’s death, and a new register edition of 13 Jan 1984.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Forensic Master Chronology — Authoritative Corrected Version (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/forensic-master-chronology-authoritative-corrected-6-october-2026/"],["EV-0066 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0066-hmlr-wa240304-item-10-register-1983/"],["EV-0069 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0069-hmlr-wa240304-item-7-d23-1983/"],["EV-0070 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0070-hmlr-wa240304-item-4-correspondence-1983/"]]},{"id":"u1327","r":17,"c":12,"e":7,"k":"C","th":1,"t":"Working theory: 1983 registration left out Mary’s title","d":"1983","x":"Working theory: BP registered the house parcel in 1983 without disclosing that Mary (Nancy) Williams asserted ownership; the separate documentary root of Parcel A was never reconciled with the registered titles, and the titles were merged in 1987.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Fraud & Concealment — the Family’s Case","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/suspected-fraud-concealment/"]]},{"id":"u1614","r":17,"c":14,"e":7,"k":"L","th":1,"t":"Working theory: a synthetic Parcel A registered","d":"1983","x":"Working theory: the 1982–83 registrations WA231076 and WA240304 created a registered plot that mimicked the historic Parcel A centre, without an independent root of title, and it was later combined with Parcel B. The original applications, deeds and plans would decide this.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Great House Farm (Tŷ Mawr): The Williams–Buckler Dispute","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/"]]},{"id":"u1409","r":17,"c":16,"e":7,"k":"L","th":1,"t":"Working theory: a gap became a title fact","d":"1983","x":"Working theory: a gap in the documentary chain to Parcel A was converted into an apparent title fact by registration and by repeated later description. Whether that was accidental, negligent, misleading or fraudulent is unproved.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Fresh Paradigm — Independent Cross-Review of Evidence, Fraud, Concealment & Public Authority Lines (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/fresh-paradigm-independent-cross-review-6-october-2026/"]]},{"id":"u0777","r":17,"c":18,"e":7,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Fire destroys Trust’s excavation finds, 1983","d":"18 Mar 1983","x":"The South Wales Echo of 18 March 1983 reported that a fire at the Glamorgan-Gwent Archaeological Trust’s Swansea warehouse destroyed excavation finds, including Llandough Roman villa material; about 90% was unrecoverable.","src":[["EV-0068 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0068-burnt-relics-years-of-digs/"]]},{"id":"u1680","r":17,"c":20,"e":7,"k":"C","th":1,"t":"Working theory: 1983 registration notice came too late","d":"Mar 1983","x":"Working theory: notice connected with the 1983 first registration arrived only after Mary (Nancy) Williams died on 26 March 1983, so she never had the chance to object. The original notice and proof of dispatch are not yet found. (source pending)","src":[["Legal Wiki: Great House Farm: Case Overview and Key Records","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/site-hierarchy-tree-view-expand-collapse/"],["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams/"],["EV-0060 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0060-hmlr-notification-after-mary-williams-death/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E180 — Reported HMLR notification after Mary (Nancy) Williams’s death (original pending)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e180-reported-hmlr-notification-after-mary-williams-death/"]]},{"id":"u2617","r":17,"c":22,"e":7,"k":"C","th":1,"t":"Notice of registration after Mary’s death","d":"1983","x":"Working theory: notice of the registration reached the occupying family only after Mary (Nancy) Williams died on 26 March 1983, leaving her no practical window to object (source pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Procedural Fairness & Notice","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/procedural-fairness-notice/"]]},{"id":"u1926","r":17,"c":24,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Linklaters–HMLR correspondence after Mary's death","d":"8–12 Apr 1983","x":"On 8 and 12 April 1983 Linklaters and HM Land Registry corresponded on the farmhouse title WA240304, including form D23 “inside exam”, after Mary (Nancy) Williams's death (EV-0069, EV-0070, pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Land Registry Titles","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/land-registry-titles/"],["EV-0069 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0069-hmlr-wa240304-item-7-d23-1983/"],["EV-0070 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0070-hmlr-wa240304-item-4-correspondence-1983/"],["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/#new-findings"]]},{"id":"u2032","r":17,"c":26,"e":7,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"April 1983 registration correspondence not obtained","d":"Apr 1983","x":"The April 1983 correspondence on the farmhouse title file, written after Mary's death, has not been obtained (GHF-E026-27).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u2133","r":17,"c":28,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Linklaters letters on registration files, 1983","d":"12 May 1983","x":"The HM Land Registry file schedule records multiple Linklaters & Paines letters, including correspondence of 12 May 1983, connected with titles WA240304 and WA231076. Linklaters acted for BP in the 1984–87 litigation.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Linklaters — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/linklaters-forensic-institutional-review/"]]},{"id":"u0404","r":17,"c":30,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"BP serves writ on William Buckler, 1984","d":"22 May 1984","x":"After Mary died on 26 March 1983, her son William Buckler inherited her estate and stayed at the farm. On 22 May 1984 BP served him with a writ for possession of Great House Farm and adjoining land.","src":[["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/"],["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams/#death"],["Legal Wiki: The Williams / Buckler Family","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/williams-buckler-family/#william"],["Legal Wiki: Great House Farm (Tŷ Mawr)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/great-house-farm/"]]},{"id":"u2373","r":17,"c":32,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"BP writ for possession, 22 May 1984","d":"22 May 1984","x":"On 22 May 1984 BP Properties Ltd issued a writ for possession of the farmhouse.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/#writ"]]},{"id":"u2002","r":17,"c":34,"e":7,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Cardiff Library copy of Bute–Thomas deed","d":"22 May 1984","x":"A Cardiff Library copy of the 1877 Bute–Thomas deed and its index card, relevant around BP's writ for possession of 22 May 1984, has not been located (source pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1877 Agreement","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1877-agreement/#library-1984"]]},{"id":"u0687","r":17,"c":36,"e":7,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Bute–Thomas deed copy vanishes from library, 1984","d":"1984","x":"In 1984, the year BP served its writ, a copy of the Bute–Thomas deed and its index card were found missing from Cardiff Library.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Daniel Thomas and Alfred Thomas","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/daniel-thomas/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1877 Agreement","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1877-agreement/#library-1984"]]},{"id":"u2091","r":18,"c":1,"e":7,"k":"C","th":1,"t":"Record losses cluster around proceedings","d":"1950–87","x":"Working theory: losses of records cluster around legal proceedings: c.1950–52 before the 1955 action, 1984 at the writ, and 1986/87 at trial and appeal. Explanations are being sought from the record-holders (A-078).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u1968","r":18,"c":3,"e":7,"k":"L","th":1,"t":"“Whole farm” description conflated Parcels A and B","d":"1984–87","x":"Working theory: the 1986–87 limitation and licence findings were applied to a conflated “whole farm” description that masked the distinction between Parcel A and Parcel B and the 1955 seizure of the Parcel A forest and green. Mary asserted ownership before the 1984 writ.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u0407","r":18,"c":5,"e":7,"k":"L","th":1,"t":"Defence counted from 1955 on “whole farm”","d":"1986","x":"The defence counted adverse possession from the 1955 enforcement using the “whole farm” description. Working theory: this later starting point obscured the 1928 title effect and the taking of Parcel A forest and green during enforcement against Parcel B.","src":[["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/"],["Legal Wiki: Great House Farm — The Farm / Whole Farm Nomenclature","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/whole-farm-nomenclature/"],["Legal Wiki: The Two Parcels","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/#parcel-a"],["Legal Wiki: The 1955 Possession Order","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1955-possession-order/#enforcement"]]},{"id":"u2003","r":18,"c":9,"e":7,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"RCAHMW–Mrs Buckler correspondence missing since 1986","d":"1986–87","x":"Correspondence between C. N. Johns of RCAHMW and Mrs Buckler (NMR 6048945) has been missing since 1986/87, the years of the High Court trial and appeal (RCAHMW, 10 June 2026).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u0408","r":18,"c":11,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"High Court judgment for BP, 24 Jul 1986","d":"24 Jul 1986","x":"Mr Justice Hollis heard the case on 10 July 1986 and gave judgment on 24 July 1986. He held that the 1974 letters gave Mary a valid licence, so she was not in adverse possession. Judgment was for BP, the possession order suspended for six months (South Wales Echo, 25 July 1986).","src":[["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/"],["EV-0074 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0074-high-court-trial-judgment-1986/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1974 Licence Letters","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1974-licence-letters/#letters"]]},{"id":"u2374","r":18,"c":13,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"High Court judgment for BP, 24 July 1986","d":"24 Jul 1986","x":"After a hearing on 10 July 1986 before Hollis J, the High Court gave judgment for BP on 24 July 1986, suspending possession for six months (South Wales Echo, 25 July 1986; EV-0074, pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["EV-0074 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0074-high-court-trial-judgment-1986/"],["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/#high-court"]]},{"id":"u3122","r":18,"c":15,"e":7,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"Possessory case for rest of farm failed","d":"24 Jul 1986","x":"The Court of Appeal noted that the possessory-title case for the remainder of the farm had failed at first instance, the acts relied on being found too tenuous and equivocal, and that part of the possession order was not challenged on appeal.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Three Parts of Parcel A — Divergent Chronologies before 1987 Amalgamation","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/three-parts-of-parcel-a-divergent-chronologies/"]]},{"id":"u1749","r":18,"c":17,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"1986 trial lost; 1987 appeal dismissed","d":"1986–87","x":"In 1986 Hollis J in the High Court rejected the adverse-possession defence, finding Frederick lacked the intention to possess. In 1987 the Court of Appeal (Dillon LJ) disagreed on intention but dismissed the appeal on the basis of the 1962 order and the 1974 letters.","src":[["Legal Wiki: High Court — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/high-court-forensic-institutional-review/"]]},{"id":"u1768","r":18,"c":19,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Leave to appeal to House of Lords refused","d":"1987","x":"The 1987 Court of Appeal report records: “Leave to appeal to the House of Lords was refused but a stay pending a possible application to the House was granted on terms.” A petition for leave to the House of Lords followed (EV-0080, GHF-E142).","src":[["Legal Wiki: House of Lords — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/house-of-lords-forensic-institutional-review/"],["EV-0080 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0080-bp-properties-v-buckler-judgment/"]]},{"id":"u1852","r":18,"c":21,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"1987 appeal and HMLR amalgamation during it","d":"1987","x":"The Court of Appeal decided BP Properties Ltd v Buckler in 1987 on the 1974 letters and licence issue. HM Land Registry amalgamated titles during the appeal.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Institutional Involvement Roadmap — Chronology of Actors, Decisions and Evidence (1877–2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/institutional-involvement-roadmap-1877-2026/"],["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/"],["Legal Wiki: BP v Buckler: Scope, Decided & Undecided","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/court-judicial-issues/bp-v-buckler-scope-decided-undecided/"],["Legal Wiki: 1987 HMLR Amalgamation During Appeal","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/procedural-fairness-notice/1987-hmlr-amalgamation-during-appeal/"]]},{"id":"u1978","r":18,"c":23,"e":7,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"1987: BP “registered proprietors” since 1982","d":"1987","x":"The 1987 appeal was “limited to the farmhouse itself and its garden”. The court recited that BP “have the paper title to the farm, and indeed since November 1982 they have been the registered proprietors”, found Frederick and Mary in adverse possession from February 1955, but held title not extinguished because of the 1962 order and 1974 licence.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u2024","r":18,"c":25,"e":7,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Title documents “never produced” in 1987","d":"1987","x":"The 1987 court recorded that Mary's title documents were “never produced”, without knowing why. Mary (Nancy) Williams stated in her c.1974 witness statement that they were taken in 1950–52 (F1; A-058).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"],["Legal Wiki: Testimony — Mary (Nancy) Williams (Mrs Mary Doreen Buckler, 1913–1983)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/testimony/mary-williams/"]]},{"id":"u2083","r":18,"c":27,"e":7,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"Mary's ownership case was before the court","d":"1987","x":"Mary's ownership case was recited to the Court of Appeal in 1987, so it was not hidden from that court; the court never saw the plans or papers relied on for it.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u0402","r":18,"c":29,"e":7,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Amalgamation applied for while appeal pending","d":"2 Feb 1987","x":"Two title numbers (WA231076 and WA240304) remained live after the 1986 trial, and an amalgamation application is dated 2 February 1987 while the appeal was pending (source pending: EV-0078). Two title numbers do not by themselves prove different ownership.","src":[["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/"],["EV-0078 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0078-1987-title-amalgamation-application-plan/"]]},{"id":"u1928","r":18,"c":31,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Title amalgamation applied for during appeal","d":"2 Feb 1987","x":"On 2 February 1987 an application to amalgamate the farmhouse and main-site titles was made while the appeal was still live.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Land Registry Titles","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/land-registry-titles/"],["Legal Wiki: 1987 HMLR Amalgamation During Appeal","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/procedural-fairness-notice/1987-hmlr-amalgamation-during-appeal/"]]},{"id":"u1181","r":18,"c":33,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Titles amalgamated during the appeal, 1987","d":"2 Feb 1987","x":"An application to amalgamate the registered titles was made on 2 Feb 1987, while the appeal in BP Properties Ltd v Buckler was live. Its exact legal and spatial effect is unproved. (source pending)","src":[["Legal Wiki: Forensic Master Chronology — Authoritative Corrected Version (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/forensic-master-chronology-authoritative-corrected-6-october-2026/"],["EV-0078 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0078-1987-title-amalgamation-application-plan/"]]},{"id":"u2834","r":18,"c":35,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Titles amalgamated while appeal was open, 1987","d":"2 Feb 1987","x":"HM Land Registry’s history records two titles: WA231076 (applied for 30 Nov 1982) and WA240304 (23 Feb 1983, the farmhouse-and-garden title), both live at the judgment of 24 July 1986. Amalgamation was applied for on 2 Feb 1987, while the appeal was open, and WA240304 closed.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Source Conflicts Register — Where Public-Authority Replies and the Wiki Disagree","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/source-conflicts-register/"],["Legal Wiki: The Two Parcels","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/"],["Legal Wiki: Land Registry Titles","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/land-registry-titles/#first-registration"],["Legal Wiki: Anomalies Register — Lines of Enquiry","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/anomalies-register/#a-071"]]},{"id":"u1984","r":18,"c":37,"e":7,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Local Plan: retain buildings; no preservation notice","d":"Feb 1987","x":"The East Vale Local Plan (February 1987) stated the buildings on the site should be retained. The Council had power to serve a building preservation notice (Town and Country Planning Act 1971, s.58); no notice was served.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u1350","r":19,"c":0,"e":7,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Court finds a tenancy without written agreement","d":"1987","x":"The 1987 Court of Appeal judgment concluded that “even though there was no written agreement, Mr Frederick Buckler had a periodic tenancy which was protected by the Agricultural Holdings Act.”","src":[["Legal Wiki: Frederick Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/frederick-buckler/"]]},{"id":"u0647","r":19,"c":2,"e":7,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"1987 defence knew of the separate 1975 conveyance","d":"1987","x":"In 1987 William’s side argued, as its “third argument”, that the farmhouse came under its own May 1975 conveyance. The lawyers therefore knew of the separate conveyance during the litigation, which weakens a later argument that the 1983 registration could not have been discovered.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Counter-Evidence & Disconfirmation","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/counter-evidence-disconfirmation/"],["EV-0052 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0052-bp-pension-trust-bp-properties-conveyance/"]]},{"id":"u0910","r":19,"c":4,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"1987: council drops farm right-of-way application","d":"1987","x":"Llandough Community Council minutes of 1987 record “RIGHT OF WAY FROM GREAT HOUSE FARM TO THE SWISS COTTAGES … there is no justification for the right of way being submitted … no further action.” The minutes name Debenham Tewson as “the agents for BP Properties” and record a licence fee paid to them.","src":[["EV-0214 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0214-llandough-community-council-minutes-1987/"],["EV-0044 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0044-vg41-village-green-registration-1970/"]]},{"id":"u1957","r":19,"c":6,"e":7,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"No grant of representation to Mary's estate","d":"Jul 1987","x":"The 1987 Court of Appeal report records that no grant of representation to the estate of Mary (Nancy) Williams had been obtained by July 1987. Solicitors: Loosemores for Mr Buckler; Linklaters & Paines for BP Properties.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review Addendum — 6 October 2026 Fresh Reassessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/legal-review-addendum-6-october-2026-fresh-reassessment/"],["Legal Wiki: FOI & Records Requests — Backstory, Status and Forward Plan","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/project-management/foi-records-requests-status-forward-plan/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E141 — 31 July 1987 Court of Appeal judgment: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler [1987] EWCA Civ 2","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e141-31-july-1987-court-of-appeal-judgment-bp-properties-v-buckler/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-070","r":19,"c":8,"e":7,"k":"L","th":1,"t":"'Paper title' and 'registered proprietors'","d":"1987-07-31","x":"CA: 'BP Properties Ltd, have the paper title to the farm, and indeed since November 1982 they have been the registered proprietors of it at HM Land Registry'.","src":[["BP Properties Ltd v Buckler [1987] EWCA Civ 2 (EV-0080)","https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/1987/2.html"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-069","r":19,"c":12,"e":7,"k":"L","th":1,"t":"Possession 'by the licence of BP Properties'","d":"1987-07-31","x":"CA: 'from the time of her receipt of the letters, Mrs Buckler was in possession … by the licence of BP Properties Ltd', applying 'possession is never adverse if it can be referred to a lawful title'.","src":[["BP Properties Ltd v Buckler [1987] EWCA Civ 2 (EV-0080)","https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/1987/2.html"]]},{"id":"u0090","r":19,"c":14,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Court of Appeal dismisses appeal, 31 Jul 1987","d":"31 Jul 1987","x":"On 31 July 1987 the Court of Appeal (Dillon LJ, with Mustill LJ and Sir Edward Eveleigh agreeing) gave judgment for BP Properties Ltd in BP Properties Ltd v Buckler [1987] EWCA Civ 2 (EV-0080).","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1987 HMLR Amalgamation During Appeal","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/procedural-fairness-notice/1987-hmlr-amalgamation-during-appeal/"],["EV-0080 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0080-bp-properties-v-buckler-judgment/"]]},{"id":"u2375","r":19,"c":16,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Court of Appeal dismisses appeal, 31 July 1987","d":"31 Jul 1987","x":"On 31 July 1987 the Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal in BP Properties Ltd v Buckler.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/#court-of-appeal"]]},{"id":"u2954","r":19,"c":18,"e":7,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Court of Appeal judgment, 31 Jul 1987","d":"31 Jul 1987","x":"BP Properties Ltd v Buckler [1987] EWCA Civ 2, 31 July 1987: the appeal of William (Billy) Buckler, limited to the farmhouse and garden, was decided against him (EV-0080).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Testimony — William “Billy” Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/testimony/william-buckler/"],["EV-0080 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0080-bp-properties-v-buckler-judgment/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E141 — 31 July 1987 Court of Appeal judgment: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler [1987] EWCA Civ 2","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e141-31-july-1987-court-of-appeal-judgment-bp-properties-v-buckler/"]]},{"id":"u3120","r":19,"c":20,"e":7,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Court of Appeal: “whole” farm, registered proprietor","d":"31 Jul 1987","x":"The 1987 Court of Appeal judgment described Bute’s 1916 grant as an agricultural tenancy of the “whole” farm, the 1938 reversion as conveyed to Western Ground Rents, and BP as registered proprietor from November 1982.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Three Parts of Parcel A — Divergent Chronologies before 1987 Amalgamation","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/three-parts-of-parcel-a-divergent-chronologies/"]]},{"id":"u0403","r":19,"c":22,"e":7,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"“Might have been different” limited to licence point","d":"31 Jul 1987","x":"The 1987 appeal judgment’s remark that the result might have been different concerned Mary expressly repudiating the 1974 licence letters. It is not a finding that a full trial of the 1877 root title would have produced a different result.","src":[["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/"]]},{"id":"u0420","r":19,"c":24,"e":7,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"1974 letters made possession “permissive” regardless","d":"31 Jul 1987","x":"The Court of Appeal held that BP’s 1974 letters made Mary’s possession permissive whether or not she accepted them.","src":[["Legal Wiki: BP v Buckler: Scope, Decided & Undecided","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/court-judicial-issues/bp-v-buckler-scope-decided-undecided/"]]},{"id":"u0421","r":19,"c":26,"e":7,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"“No such documents were, however, ever produced”","d":"31 Jul 1987","x":"The appeal judgment records of Mary’s title papers: “No such documents were, however, ever produced.” Mary (Nancy) Williams’s c. 1974 statement records that the title deed and papers went missing in 1950–52.","src":[["Legal Wiki: BP v Buckler: Scope, Decided & Undecided","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/court-judicial-issues/bp-v-buckler-scope-decided-undecided/"],["Legal Wiki: Testimony — Mary (Nancy) Williams (Mrs Mary Doreen Buckler, 1913–1983)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/testimony/mary-williams/"]]},{"id":"u0487","r":19,"c":28,"e":7,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Court recites BP’s “paper title” as background","d":"31 Jul 1987","x":"In 1984–87 the defence argued adverse possession only. The Court of Appeal recited BP’s “paper title” as background and recorded that Mary’s title documents were “never produced”.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"],["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/"]]},{"id":"u0662","r":19,"c":30,"e":7,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Judgment: Mary “conceived the notion” of ancestral title","d":"31 Jul 1987","x":"The 1987 judgment describes Mary as having “conceived the notion” of ancestral title and records that she did not produce the documents. The published reasons do not establish whether the 1877 transaction vested Parcel A in the Williams family.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Court of Appeal — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/court-of-appeal-forensic-institutional-review/"]]},{"id":"u0536","r":19,"c":32,"e":7,"k":"L","th":1,"t":"A chain of “whole farm” descriptions","d":"1916–2026","x":"Working theory: each adverse step relies on the one before describing the land as “the farm” or “the whole farm”: the 1916 tenancy, the 1955 and 1962 orders, the 1969 and 1975 conveyances, the 1982–83 registration, the 1987 judgment. No independent conveyance of the house parcel into that chain has been seen.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"]]},{"id":"u2379","r":19,"c":36,"e":7,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Farm roadway called “an unofficial access route”","d":"17 Dec 1987","x":"Council minutes of 17 December 1987 record a resident's request for VG41 to be “extended up to the farm wall” and describe the farm roadway as “an unofficial access route” (EV-0214).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["EV-0214 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0214-llandough-community-council-minutes-1987/"]]},{"id":"u0223","r":16,"c":0,"e":7,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Possible lack of proper care at first registration","d":"1982","x":"Working theory: if BP or its agent applied to register the house plot despite an excluding conveyance, or without bringing the occupied plot and its occupier to the Registrar’s attention, that could have caused or contributed to a registration mistake.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Anomalies Register — Lines of Enquiry","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/anomalies-register/"]]},{"id":"u1416","r":16,"c":4,"e":7,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"1982 warning on the farm’s archaeological sensitivity","d":"1 Oct 1982","x":"On 1 Oct 1982 the Glamorgan-Gwent Archaeological Trust wrote a letter warning of Great House Farm’s archaeological sensitivity. The recipient and any reply are not known. (source pending)","src":[["Legal Wiki: GGAT — Forensic Assessment and Evidence Schedule v4.0.3 (full text)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/ggat-forensic-review-and-evidence-schedule-v4-0-3/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E139 — 1 October 1982 GGAT warning about Great House Farm","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e139-1-october-1982-ggat-warning-letter/"]]},{"id":"u3345","r":16,"c":6,"e":7,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"GGAT warning about Great House Farm, 1982","d":"1 Oct 1982","x":"On 1 October 1982, weeks before the first registration application, the Glamorgan-Gwent Archaeological Trust issued a warning about Great House Farm (GHF-E139).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Welsh Government — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/welsh-government-forensic-institutional-review/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E139 — 1 October 1982 GGAT warning about Great House Farm","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e139-1-october-1982-ggat-warning-letter/"]]},{"id":"u0451","r":16,"c":8,"e":7,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"GGAT warns of archaeological sensitivity, 1982","d":"1 Oct 1982","x":"A GGAT letter dated 1 October 1982 warned of the archaeological sensitivity of Great House Farm. A copy was served on Cadw in September 2026.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Cadw — Forensic Assessment v8.0.0 (full text)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/cadw-forensic-critique-v8-0-0/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E139 — 1 October 1982 GGAT warning about Great House Farm","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e139-1-october-1982-ggat-warning-letter/"]]},{"id":"u1943","r":16,"c":22,"e":7,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"No document shows how Parcel A was acquired","d":"1938–1983","x":"The registration narrative treats the conveyances as covering the farm as one holding. Western Ground Rents acquired Bute's fields (Parcel B) in 1938, but no document on file shows how it or BP acquired the farmhouse parcel (Parcel A).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Land Registry Titles","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/land-registry-titles/"],["Legal Wiki: The Two Parcels","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/#parcel-b"],["Legal Wiki: 1938–39: Sale to WGR and the Revised Tenancy","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1939-revised-tenancy/#y1938"]]},{"id":"u1945","r":16,"c":24,"e":7,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"No historic conveyance supplies Parcel A's root","d":"1982–87","x":"The 1982–83 first registration merged both parcels into one estate, completed by the 1987 amalgamation. Parcel B had a paper root through Bute and WGR; for Parcel A the first-registration material identifies no historic conveyance supplying the root.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Land Registry Titles","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/land-registry-titles/"],["Legal Wiki: The Two Parcels","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/#parcel-b"]]},{"id":"u3103","r":16,"c":26,"e":7,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"1982–83 title: no root for Parcel A","d":"1982–83","x":"Working theory: BP’s 1982–83 registration merged both parcels into a title with no documentary root for Parcel A, resting on failed attempts to make the occupation of Mary (Nancy) Williams look permissive.","src":[["Legal Wiki: The Williams / Buckler Family","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/williams-buckler-family/"],["Legal Wiki: The Two Parcels","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-085","r":16,"c":28,"e":7,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"H-J: an estate built from assertions","d":"1983","x":"BP's registered estate rests on recitals, a statutory declaration and a licence finding rather than a deed proving Parcel A passed to WGR. Test: the 1938 plan and WA240304 item 11.","src":[["theory.md H-J","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/"]]},{"id":"u0071","r":16,"c":30,"e":7,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Absolute title may rest on unsupported extent","d":"1983","x":"Working theory: if HM Land Registry accepted absolute title to land whose extent the applicant’s deeds and prior title did not support, that would raise a question of registration mistake. The application plan, deeds, abstract and examination record would settle it.","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1983 First Registration: Parcel A Title Basis and HMLR Mistake","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/procedural-fairness-notice/1983-first-registration-parcel-a-title-basis-alleged-hmlr-mistake/"]]},{"id":"u2011","r":17,"c":7,"e":7,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Actual occupation overrides on registration","d":"1983","x":"Mary (Nancy) Williams was in actual occupation when WA240304 was applied for in 1983. Under s.70(1)(g) Land Registration Act 1925 any proprietary right of hers bound BP on registration (compare Malory v Cheshire Homes [2002] EWCA Civ 151).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u0271","r":17,"c":15,"e":7,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Death of Mary (Nancy) Williams, 1983","d":"26 Mar 1983","x":"Mary (Nancy) Williams died on 26 March 1983, during the first-registration period. Her death and those of later witnesses removed first-hand knowledge of the parcel history.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Anomalies Register — Lines of Enquiry","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/anomalies-register/"],["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams/#death"]]},{"id":"u2591","r":17,"c":17,"e":7,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Death of Mary (Nancy) Williams, 26 Mar 1983","d":"26 Mar 1983","x":"Mary (Nancy) Williams died on 26 March 1983, while the first registration of the Great House Farm land to BP was in progress at HM Land Registry.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Potential Miscarriage of Justice: Issue Register","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/court-judicial-issues/potential-miscarriage-of-justice-issue-register/"]]},{"id":"u2236","r":17,"c":19,"e":7,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Mary died in occupation, never a tenant","d":"26 Mar 1983","x":"Mary (Nancy) Williams died at the farmhouse on 26 March 1983 in occupation of the house parcel (Parcel A), never having signed a tenancy or accepted the licence; the date is also given in the European Commission's decision of 14 April 1989.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams/"],["Legal Wiki: The Two Parcels","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/#parcel-a"]]},{"id":"u2234","r":17,"c":21,"e":7,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"William Buckler inherits and defends the case","d":"1983","x":"On Mary's death in 1983 her son William Buckler inherited her estate and defended the possession proceedings through 1992.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams/"],["Legal Wiki: The Williams / Buckler Family","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/williams-buckler-family/#william"],["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/#writ"]]},{"id":"u0781","r":17,"c":29,"e":7,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Farm noted in conservation reports, 1983","d":"26 Oct 1983","x":"The South Wales Echo of 26 October 1983 reported Great House Farm noted in conservation reports by the Community Council and Vale planners.","src":[["EV-0072 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0072-south-wales-echo-1983-conservation/"]]},{"id":"u1224","r":17,"c":37,"e":7,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Working theory: undisclosed evidence in 1984–87 litigation","d":"1984–87","x":"Working theory: if the 1984–87 litigation file shows BP held material evidence inconsistent with the case it put to the court and did not disclose it, in circumstances amounting to fraud, a Takhar ground to set aside the 1987 judgment arises.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Forensic Master Chronology — Great House Farm Working Reconstruction (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/forensic-master-chronology-6-october-2026/"]]},{"id":"u2027","r":18,"c":2,"e":7,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Working theory: title never tried in 1984–87","d":"1984–87","x":"Working theory: in the 1984–87 litigation Mary's ownership case was set aside and the defence narrowed to adverse possession, leaving ownership of the house parcel untried (§2.1; A-076).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u2592","r":18,"c":4,"e":7,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Two titles still live in 1986 litigation","d":"1986","x":"The 1986 litigation chronology shows two relevant titles still live, a point listed as an unresolved issue in the scrutiny of the combined process.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Potential Miscarriage of Justice: Issue Register","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/court-judicial-issues/potential-miscarriage-of-justice-issue-register/"]]},{"id":"u2953","r":18,"c":6,"e":7,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Adverse-possession defence at High Court, 1986","d":"10 Jul 1986","x":"In the High Court action BP v Buckler (hearing 10 July 1986, judgment 24 July 1986), William (Billy) Buckler defended on adverse possession (EV-0074). The trial judgment is not yet held.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Testimony — William “Billy” Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/testimony/william-buckler/"],["EV-0074 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0074-high-court-trial-judgment-1986/"]]},{"id":"u2076","r":18,"c":8,"e":7,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"House only partly recorded due to dispute","d":"1986–87","x":"RCAHMW recorded that the house was only partly recorded “because of problems created by an ownership dispute”, and that the Johns–Buckler correspondence has been lost “since 1986/87” (A-035, A-036).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u1994","r":18,"c":20,"e":7,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Limitation clock treated farmhouse as tenancy land","d":"1939–1987","x":"The Court of Appeal started the limitation clock in 1955 by treating the farmhouse as part of Frederick's tenancy. WGR's own May 1939 tenancy plan shows only the eastern fields (EV-0023). The judgment records the 1916 tenancy as of “the whole of the farm”.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"],["EV-0023 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0023-1939-wgr-john-williams-tenancy-plan/"],["Legal Wiki: 1938–39: Sale to WGR and the Revised Tenancy","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1939-revised-tenancy/"]]},{"id":"u0786","r":18,"c":30,"e":7,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Local Plan: buildings on site to be retained","d":"Feb 1987","x":"The East Vale Local Plan of February 1987 stated that the buildings on the Great House Farm site were to be retained.","src":[["EV-0077 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0077-east-vale-local-plan-retain-buildings/"]]},{"id":"u1182","r":18,"c":34,"e":7,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Title documents not produced in court","d":"1987","x":"The Court of Appeal dealt with limitation and licence and recorded that the title documents relied on were not produced. The documentary title and root of title to Parcel A have not been shown to have been fully examined in the surviving court record.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Forensic Master Chronology — Authoritative Corrected Version (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/forensic-master-chronology-authoritative-corrected-6-october-2026/"],["EV-0080 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0080-bp-properties-v-buckler-judgment/"]]},{"id":"u5032","r":19,"c":3,"e":7,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"House of Lords leave-to-appeal petition, 1987","d":"1987","x":"After the 1987 Court of Appeal decision, leave to appeal was sought from the House of Lords. The petition papers, identified at The National Archives in September 2026, contradict the 1988 public statement that Mr Buckler “did not appeal”.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E142 — 1987 House of Lords petition for leave to appeal: papers","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e142-1987-house-of-lords-petition-for-leave-papers/"]]},{"id":"u0411","r":19,"c":5,"e":7,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Appeal argued Mary held as owner, not licensee","d":"16–17 Jul 1987","x":"At the appeal hearing of 16–17 July 1987 it was argued that Mary never accepted the 1974 licence because she regarded herself as owner. The court held the 1962 action was in time and the 1974 letters made her possession permissive (EV-0080).","src":[["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/"],["EV-0080 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0080-bp-properties-v-buckler-judgment/"],["Legal Wiki: The 1962 Possession Order","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1962-possession-order/#order"],["Legal Wiki: The 1955 Possession Order","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1955-possession-order/#order"]]},{"id":"u0075","r":19,"c":7,"e":7,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Court of Appeal leaves rectification open, 1987","d":"Jul 1987","x":"Dillon LJ stated that if Mary had acquired a valid title to the farmhouse and garden, it would have been an overriding interest binding BP’s registration, and her personal representatives would be entitled to seek rectification (EV-0080).","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1983 First Registration: Parcel A Title Basis and HMLR Mistake","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/procedural-fairness-notice/1983-first-registration-parcel-a-title-basis-alleged-hmlr-mistake/"],["EV-0080 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0080-bp-properties-v-buckler-judgment/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-073","r":19,"c":9,"e":7,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Assertion alone did not stop time","d":"1987-07-31","x":"CA: WGR's advisers 'seem … to have supposed that, if they attended at the farmhouse from time to time and asserted Western Ground Rents' title, that was sufficient to prevent time running'; s.13 of the 1939 Act provides otherwise.","src":[["BP Properties Ltd v Buckler [1987] EWCA Civ 2 (EV-0080)","https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/1987/2.html"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-071","r":19,"c":11,"e":7,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Exclusive possession, as his parents before him","d":"1987-07-31","x":"CA: 'there is no doubt that Mr Buckler junior has exclusive possession of the farmhouse and garden, as his parents did before him, and no rent has been paid since 1953.'","src":[["BP Properties Ltd v Buckler [1987] EWCA Civ 2 (EV-0080)","https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/1987/2.html"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-072","r":19,"c":15,"e":7,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"The court's own doubt on unilateral licences","d":"1987-07-31","x":"Dillon LJ: 'The claim that a unilateral licence can stop time running is a new one … it would enable a person … to keep his title alive for very many years until it suits him to evict.'","src":[["BP Properties Ltd v Buckler [1987] EWCA Civ 2 (EV-0080)","https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWCA/Civ/1987/2.html"]]},{"id":"u0401","r":19,"c":21,"e":7,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Appeal court finds joint adverse possession from 1955","d":"31 Jul 1987","x":"Dillon LJ described the trial judge’s treatment of Mary’s intention as paradoxical and found that Frederick and Mary were jointly in adverse possession of the farmhouse and garden from 2 February 1955. The appeal was dismissed because the 1962 order remained enforceable and the 1974 letters made Mary a licensee.","src":[["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/"]]},{"id":"u0535","r":19,"c":29,"e":7,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"1987 judgment did not try title","d":"31 Jul 1987","x":"The 1987 judgment decided limitation and licence, not who owned Parcel A; it did not try title. Later decisions, including HM Land Registry’s 2026 complaint decisions, rely on it as if it settled title.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"]]},{"id":"u0092","r":19,"c":33,"e":7,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Amalgamation does not prove root title","d":"1987","x":"A register amalgamation is an administrative title event. Its occurrence does not itself establish that the documentary root of title to Parcel A was correct.","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1987 HMLR Amalgamation During Appeal","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/procedural-fairness-notice/1987-hmlr-amalgamation-during-appeal/"]]},{"id":"u2578","r":19,"c":35,"e":7,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Petition to the House of Lords, 1987–88","d":"1987–88","x":"Papers on a petition for leave to appeal to the House of Lords in BP Properties Ltd v Buckler, 1987–88, are catalogued at the Parliamentary Archives (GHF-E142).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Parliamentary Archives — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/parliamentary-archives-forensic-institutional-review/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E142 — 1987 House of Lords petition for leave to appeal: papers","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e142-1987-house-of-lords-petition-for-leave-papers/"]]},{"id":"u0414","r":20,"c":1,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"House of Lords refuses leave to appeal","d":"3 Mar 1988","x":"The House of Lords refused leave to appeal in BP Properties Ltd v Buckler on 3 March 1988 (source pending: EV-0076).","src":[["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/"],["EV-0076 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0076-house-of-lords-petition-leave-papers/"],["Legal Wiki: 1988: Possession and Demolition","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/demolition-1988/#eviction"]]},{"id":"u0705","r":20,"c":3,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Water supply cut off, 1988","d":"1988","x":"A cut-off of the water supply to the farm in 1988 is recorded (source pending); the date and the party responsible are not established.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/dwr-cymru-welsh-water-forensic-institutional-review/"],["Legal Wiki: 1988: Possession and Demolition","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/demolition-1988/"]]},{"id":"u1997","r":20,"c":5,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"BP public statement, April 1988: “did not appeal”","d":"Apr 1988","x":"In April 1988 BP stated Mr Buckler had “lost the court hearing in Cardiff and did not appeal”; he had appealed to the Court of Appeal and sought House of Lords leave. Press reported Mary had “lost three previous High Court cases”; no court decided her ownership.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N07 — “Chainsaw farmer vows to fight on” (c. 30 April 1988)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n07-chainsaw-farmer-vows-to-fight-on/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N15 — South Wales Echo search-result extracts, April 1988 – March 1989 (index of 16 extracts)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n15-south-wales-echo-search-extracts/"]]},{"id":"u0518","r":20,"c":7,"e":8,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Rent-free stay framed as “ill health”","d":"Apr 1988","x":"A BP spokesman stated in April 1988 that Mary was allowed to live there rent-free “because of her ill health”. The 1974 letters followed directly on an undecided ownership plea and a revived possession order (N07, N15).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N07 — “Chainsaw farmer vows to fight on” (c. 30 April 1988)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n07-chainsaw-farmer-vows-to-fight-on/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N15 — South Wales Echo search-result extracts, April 1988 – March 1989 (index of 16 extracts)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n15-south-wales-echo-search-extracts/"]]},{"id":"u5053","r":20,"c":9,"e":8,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Echo prints “rent free” framing on eviction day","d":"29 Apr 1988","x":"On 29 April 1988, the day of the eviction attempt, the South Wales Echo printed that the dispute had “been waged for two generations”, that Mr Buckler’s mother had lost “three previous High Court cases”, and that “in 1974 BP Properties agreed to allow Mrs Buckler to remain in the farmhouse rent free”.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N15-01 — Friday 29 April 1988: South Wales Echo (British Newspaper Archive extract)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/press-archive-transcripts/n15-01-south-wales-echo-friday-29-april-1988/"]]},{"id":"u0992","r":20,"c":11,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"29 April 1988 enforcement attempt fails","d":"29 Apr 1988","x":"On 29 April 1988 bailiffs and police attended Great House Farm to enforce possession; the drive was blocked and, after a stand-off involving a chainsaw, the attempt ended without the family being removed.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Event Nomenclature Register — 1988 Great House Farm removal, seizure and occupation","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/nomenclature-register/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N07 — “Chainsaw farmer vows to fight on” (c. 30 April 1988)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n07-chainsaw-farmer-vows-to-fight-on/"]]},{"id":"u2955","r":20,"c":13,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Bailiffs break in with poleaxes, Apr 1988","d":"c. 30 Apr 1988","x":"South Wales Echo, c.30 Apr 1988, “Chainsaw farmer vows to fight on”: “They smashed the lock on the gate and walked round the tractor … Then they started smashing the doors with poleaxes. My children were right behind the door when the axe came through.”","src":[["Legal Wiki: Testimony — William “Billy” Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/testimony/william-buckler/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N07 — “Chainsaw farmer vows to fight on” (c. 30 April 1988)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n07-chainsaw-farmer-vows-to-fight-on/"]]},{"id":"u2381","r":20,"c":15,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Eviction attempt fails, 29 April 1988","d":"29 Apr 1988","x":"On 29 April 1988 an eviction attempt failed: the drive was blocked by a tractor, doors were axed, and William held the bailiffs off with a chainsaw; the bailiffs withdrew after four hours.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["Legal Wiki: Event Nomenclature Register — 1988 Great House Farm removal, seizure and occupation","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/nomenclature-register/#1988-april-stand-off"],["Legal Wiki: Press Archive — Newspaper Transcripts","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/press-archive-transcripts/#n07"]]},{"id":"u2909","r":20,"c":17,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"First bailiff eviction attempt, 29 Apr 1988","d":"29 Apr 1988","x":"A press report recorded five bailiffs and around 15 police officers at the first eviction attempt on 29 April 1988, with South Wales Police stating officers were there to prevent a breach of the peace. The South Wales Echo of 30 April reported a dozen police on the farm.","src":[["Legal Wiki: South Wales Police — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/south-wales-police-forensic-institutional-review/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N07 — “Chainsaw farmer vows to fight on” (c. 30 April 1988)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n07-chainsaw-farmer-vows-to-fight-on/"]]},{"id":"u5052","r":20,"c":19,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"First eviction attempt: a dozen police present","d":"30 Apr 1988","x":"The South Wales Echo of 30 April 1988 reported that “a dozen police officers were on the farm as the bailiffs tried to evict the Buckler family”, and that Mr Buckler refused to leave Great House Farm for a medical check-up because he feared the bailiffs would return.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N15-02 — Saturday 30 April 1988: South Wales Echo (British Newspaper Archive extract)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/press-archive-transcripts/n15-02-south-wales-echo-saturday-30-april-1988/"]]},{"id":"u0119","r":20,"c":21,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Four-hour stand-off with bailiffs, 29 Apr 1988","d":"29 Apr 1988","x":"Five bailiffs and about 15 police arrived. William Buckler blocked the drive with a tractor and barred the doors; bailiffs broke the doors with poleaxes and withdrew after a four-hour stand-off. William told the press: “They have got no documents for it. If it’s theirs, why have I never paid a penny in rent for it in my life?” (N07)","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1988: Possession and Demolition","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/demolition-1988/"]]},{"id":"u1758","r":20,"c":23,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Press: “Chainsaw farmer vows to fight on”","d":"c. 30 Apr 1988","x":"A newspaper report headed “Chainsaw farmer vows to fight on” was published around 30 April 1988, during the dispute over the trees and the possession order at Tŷ Mawr (Great House Farm).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Home Office — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/home-office-forensic-institutional-review/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N07 — “Chainsaw farmer vows to fight on” (c. 30 April 1988)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n07-chainsaw-farmer-vows-to-fight-on/"]]},{"id":"u0516","r":20,"c":25,"e":8,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Press: Mary “fought and lost” three cases","d":"29 Apr 1988","x":"The South Wales Echo of 29 April 1988 reported that Mary had “fought and lost three previous High Court cases” over ownership. The court record shows no case in which her ownership was decided; the 1955 action was against Frederick alone.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"]]},{"id":"u0802","r":20,"c":27,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"“BP signal Welsh sales”, July 1988","d":"9 Jul 1988","x":"On 9 July 1988, between the April stand-off and the November eviction, the Estates Gazette reported “BP signal Welsh sales”, naming Ropemaker Properties with Debenham Tewson as agents (EV-0093).","src":[["EV-0093 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0093-estates-gazette-1988-bp-welsh-sales/"]]},{"id":"u2694","r":20,"c":29,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Farm and barn rejected for listing, 1988","d":"29 Jul 1988","x":"Cadw’s 1988 listed-buildings survey assessed Great House Farm and its barn and rejected both for listing. Two photographs dated 29 July 1988 survive, coded “YYY”, meaning “marginally below the bar”.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Records Access Chronology","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/"]]},{"id":"u0967","r":20,"c":31,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Great House rejected in 1988 listing survey","d":"29 Jul 1988","x":"Cadw wrote in May 2026 that Great House Farm and the barn were “assessed and rejected for listing in the 1988 community survey of Llandough”, graded marginally below the bar on 29 July 1988. The list that survey produced was issued on 6 April 1989, listing three Llandough buildings.","src":[["EV-0272 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0272-cadw-1989-llandough-resurvey-list-13430-13431-13432/"]]},{"id":"u0252","r":20,"c":33,"e":8,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"No Cadw record from July to December 1988","d":"29 Jul 1988","x":"No Cadw record has been produced for the five months between its 29 July 1988 photographs of the house and the early-December 1988 listing consideration.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Anomalies Register — Lines of Enquiry","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/anomalies-register/"],["Legal Wiki: Archaeology and Heritage","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/archaeology/#cadw-1988"]]},{"id":"u0455","r":20,"c":35,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Farmhouse and barn rejected for listing, 1988","d":"1988","x":"Cadw’s listed-buildings casework stated on 21 May 2026 that the farmhouse and barn were assessed and rejected in the 1988 Llandough community survey, and supplied no other electronic records of the decision.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Cadw — Forensic Assessment v8.0.0 (full text)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/cadw-forensic-critique-v8-0-0/"],["Legal Wiki: FOI & Public-Authority Reply Register — every reply email and its attachments","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/foi-reply-register/#R42"]]},{"id":"u2041","r":20,"c":37,"e":8,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Five-month gap after July 1988 inspection","d":"Jul–Dec 1988","x":"Five months passed after Cadw's 29 July 1988 inspection; what triggered the December 1988 assessment is unknown.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u1854","r":21,"c":0,"e":8,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Cadw letter to Minister on spot-listing not located","d":"1988","x":"A 1988 Cadw letter to a Minister concerning spot-listing of the farmhouse is reserved as GHF-E152; the original has not been located.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Institutional Involvement Roadmap — Chronology of Actors, Decisions and Evidence (1877–2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/institutional-involvement-roadmap-1877-2026/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E152 — Cadw letter to the Minister concerning spot-listing, 1988 (awaited original)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e152-cadw-letter-to-minister-1988-spot-listing/"]]},{"id":"u0965","r":21,"c":2,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"BP Pension Fund sells Llandough and Leckwith woods","d":"1988","x":"South Wales Echo reports of 1989–90 recorded that woodland was “sold to the LAW by BP Pension Fund which owned it until 1988”, including seven woods “in Llandough and Leckwith”, among them Coed Cwm Cydfin, and that the Land Authority for Wales advertised Llandough “Prime Residential Building Land”.","src":[["EV-0270 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0270-bp-pension-fund-1988-sale-intercontinental-law-llandough-press/"]]},{"id":"u3400","r":21,"c":4,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"House of Lords leave to appeal refused","d":"1988","x":"Western Mail, 6 Dec 1988, reported that the Bucklers had unsuccessfully sought leave to appeal to the House of Lords, an Appeal Committee ruling they had exhausted the remedies available under the laws of England and Wales.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Western Mail, 6 December 1988 — “Farmer fails in final eviction hearing”","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/western-mail-6-december-1988-farmer-fails-final-eviction-hearing/"]]},{"id":"u2385","r":21,"c":6,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"BP Pension Fund sells 1,300 Welsh acres","d":"Oct–Nov 1988","x":"In October–November 1988 the BP Pension Fund sold about 1,300 acres of Welsh land to Intercontinental Land & Development (Cardiff) Ltd for £29,375,400; the farm site stayed with BP Properties Ltd (EV-0270).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["EV-0270 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0270-bp-pension-fund-1988-sale-intercontinental-law-llandough-press/"]]},{"id":"u1774","r":21,"c":8,"e":8,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Surviving ITV clip is a later copy","d":"1988","x":"The viewing copy of the HTV report (GHF-E113) carries an “itv CYMRU WALES” identifier, a brand first used in 2014. The original transmission, its duration and its edit history have not been established.","src":[["Legal Wiki: ITV Cymru Wales (formerly HTV Wales) — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/itv-cymru-wales-forensic-institutional-review/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E113 — ITV Cymru Wales report: Great House Farm, eviction / possession enforcement and injunction","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e113-itv-wales-report-great-house-farm-1988/"]]},{"id":"u1785","r":21,"c":10,"e":8,"k":"C","th":1,"t":"Abrupt cut after “prime development land” line","d":"1988","x":"The surviving clip cuts abruptly after the voice-over describes the land as “prime development land overlooking Cardiff” and shows a figure in paramilitary-style dress. Whether this was the original edit or a later re-edit is not established; no censorship finding is made.","src":[["Legal Wiki: ITV Cymru Wales (formerly HTV Wales) — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/itv-cymru-wales-forensic-institutional-review/"]]},{"id":"u1004","r":21,"c":12,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Bailiffs remove the family; house later demolished","d":"late Nov 1988","x":"In late November 1988 BP’s enforcement agents and bailiffs entered Great House Farm and removed the occupying family. Injunction proceedings followed, and the farmhouse was demolished in early December 1988.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Event Nomenclature Register — 1988 Great House Farm removal, seizure and occupation","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/nomenclature-register/"]]},{"id":"u5042","r":21,"c":14,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Branwen’s recollection of the 1988 removal","d":"30 Nov 1988","x":"Branwen recalled in September 2026 that she went to the farm during the 1988 removal to fetch medicine from the house, not to serve the writ as ITV presented it. She stated that men who appeared to be soldiers dragged her, kicked her and threw her over the gate; ITV footage shows her arm in a sling.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E114 — Branwen: September 2026 recollection of the 1988 removal","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e114-branwen-buckler-september-2026-family-testimony/"]]},{"id":"u1783","r":21,"c":16,"e":8,"k":"C","th":1,"t":"Broadcast clip omits pregnancy and infant children","d":"1988","x":"The surviving clip of the 1988 report does not mention that the mother was pregnant or that three infant children lived at the farm. Whether the original broadcast included this has not been established.","src":[["Legal Wiki: ITV Cymru Wales (formerly HTV Wales) — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/itv-cymru-wales-forensic-institutional-review/"]]},{"id":"u5067","r":21,"c":18,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Forced entry and roof stripped, 30 Nov 1988","d":"30 Nov 1988","x":"The South Wales Echo of 30 November 1988 reported that those who “forced their way into the 400-year-old Great House Farm” already had “half the roof off one of the outbuildings”, and that Branwen feared BP Properties would now flatten the farmhouse.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N15-04 — South Wales Echo search extract, Wednesday 30 November 1988","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n15-south-wales-echo-search-extracts/ghf-e090-n15-04-1988-11-30/"]]},{"id":"u0988","r":21,"c":20,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"ITV Wales films eviction aftermath, 1988","d":"Nov 1988","x":"An ITV Cymru Wales report recorded the aftermath of the 1988 possession enforcement at Great House Farm, the injunction, BP’s position, a reference to the site as development land, and Branwen with her arm in a sling.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Event Nomenclature Register — 1988 Great House Farm removal, seizure and occupation","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/nomenclature-register/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E113 — ITV Cymru Wales report: Great House Farm, eviction / possession enforcement and injunction","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e113-itv-wales-report-great-house-farm-1988/"]]},{"id":"u2029","r":21,"c":22,"e":8,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Police removal of documents, 1988, no inventory","d":"1988","x":"Documents were removed during a police search in 1988; no inventory has been traced (A-034, source pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u5072","r":21,"c":24,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"“Angry scenes as farmer evicted”","d":"c. 30 Nov 1988","x":"The South Wales Echo front page of about 30 November 1988 (Peter Bibby) carried the headlines “Angry scenes as farmer evicted”, “A bitter feud over rights that lasted 33 years” and “Action on farm”.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N14 — “Angry scenes as farmer evicted” (South Wales Echo front page, c. 30 November 1988)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n14-angry-scenes-as-farmer-evicted-1988/"]]},{"id":"u0123","r":21,"c":26,"e":8,"k":"C","th":1,"t":"Mary’s papers and journal lost in eviction","d":"Nov 1988","x":"Possessions including Mary’s papers, photographs and journal were left in the house or thrown into the road during the November 1988 eviction (source pending). William Buckler put the loss at about £30,000 (South Wales Echo, 1989; N13).","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1988: Possession and Demolition","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/demolition-1988/"],["Legal Wiki: Press Archive — Newspaper Transcripts","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/press-archive-transcripts/#n07"],["Legal Wiki: Testimony — William “Billy” Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/testimony/william-buckler/"]]},{"id":"u2387","r":21,"c":28,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Possession taken; bailiffs force entry, Nov 1988","d":"30 Nov 1988","x":"On 29/30 November 1988 possession was obtained; bailiffs forced entry and William was taken to Llandough Hospital (press, Wednesday 30 November).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["Legal Wiki: Event Nomenclature Register — 1988 Great House Farm removal, seizure and occupation","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/nomenclature-register/#1988-removal"],["Legal Wiki: Press Archive — Newspaper Transcripts","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/press-archive-transcripts/#n08"]]},{"id":"u0102","r":21,"c":30,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Bailiffs evict the Bucklers, 30 Nov 1988","d":"30 Nov 1988","x":"On 30 November 1988 the South Wales Echo front page ran “Angry scenes as farmer evicted”. Bailiffs who forced entry had already removed half the roof of one outbuilding, and Branwen feared BP would flatten the farmhouse (N14, N15).","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1988: Possession and Demolition","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/demolition-1988/"]]},{"id":"u1821","r":21,"c":32,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"HTV “Eviction News Material”, 30 Nov 1988","d":"30 Nov 1988","x":"National Library of Wales catalogue item 507738, “Eviction News Material, 30 November 1988”, records a one-minute HTV Wales item: bailiffs removing furniture, removal vans, and Branwen leaving the farm, with a report that the High Court granted an injunction stopping BP demolishing the farm.","src":[["Legal Wiki: ITV Cymru Wales (formerly HTV Wales) — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/itv-cymru-wales-forensic-institutional-review/"],["gwylio-gwrando.llyfrgell.cymru","https://gwylio-gwrando.llyfrgell.cymru/detail/507738"]]},{"id":"u0991","r":21,"c":34,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"“Angry scenes as farmer evicted”, 1988","d":"30 Nov 1988","x":"The South Wales Echo of about 30 Nov 1988 reported the eviction under the headline “Angry scenes as farmer evicted”.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Event Nomenclature Register — 1988 Great House Farm removal, seizure and occupation","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/nomenclature-register/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N14 — “Angry scenes as farmer evicted” (South Wales Echo front page, c. 30 November 1988)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n14-angry-scenes-as-farmer-evicted-1988/"]]},{"id":"u1822","r":21,"c":36,"e":8,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Eviction tape catalogued “Not viewed”","d":"30 Nov 1988","x":"The National Library of Wales record for the 30 November 1988 eviction tape reads “Not viewed”; the clip's position on the tape is unknown and no catalogue or online-publication date appears. The separate 5 December 1988 “Wales at Six” demolition report has not been located.","src":[["Legal Wiki: ITV Cymru Wales (formerly HTV Wales) — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/itv-cymru-wales-forensic-institutional-review/"]]},{"id":"u1274","r":22,"c":1,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"HTV Wales films the eviction, 30 Nov 1988","d":"30 Nov 1988","x":"National Library of Wales catalogue item 507738, “Eviction News Material, 30 November 1988”, is a one-minute HTV Wales videocassette recorded and broadcast on 30 Nov 1988.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Forensic Master Chronology — Great House Farm Working Reconstruction (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/forensic-master-chronology-6-october-2026/"],["gwylio-gwrando.llyfrgell.cymru","https://gwylio-gwrando.llyfrgell.cymru/detail/507738"]]},{"id":"u0214","r":22,"c":3,"e":8,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Only five seconds of ITV eviction coverage found","d":"1988","x":"A five-second clip of Great House Farm survives from ITV coverage broadcast between sports programmes. The remainder of the broadcast has not been located; ITV archive, transmission records and production files would show what the unseen material contained.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Anomalies Register — Lines of Enquiry","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/anomalies-register/"]]},{"id":"u0215","r":22,"c":5,"e":8,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"ITV clip omits pregnancy and children","d":"1988","x":"A separate ITV clip of the 1988 events contains abrupt transitions and apparent omissions; it does not mention that Branwen was pregnant or that children were in the house.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Anomalies Register — Lines of Enquiry","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/anomalies-register/"]]},{"id":"u5065","r":22,"c":7,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Farmer taken from hospital bed to face charges","d":"3 Dec 1988","x":"The South Wales Echo of 3 December 1988 reported that evicted farmer Bill Buckler, 40, “caught up in a 33-year wrangle”, was taken from his hospital bed to face charges of assaulting two bailiffs.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N15-06 — South Wales Echo search extract, Saturday 3 December 1988","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n15-south-wales-echo-search-extracts/ghf-e090-n15-06-1988-12-03/"]]},{"id":"u1800","r":22,"c":9,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"HTV report: “SAS style” eviction, “prime development land”","d":"1988","x":"An HTV Wales report (GHF-E113), reporter Miles Fletcher, presenter Nicola Heywood-Thomas, described the eviction as “SAS style”, called the site “prime development land overlooking Cardiff”, and reported a High Court injunction stopping BP demolishing the farm. Transmission date not yet identified.","src":[["Legal Wiki: ITV Cymru Wales (formerly HTV Wales) — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/itv-cymru-wales-forensic-institutional-review/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E113 — ITV Cymru Wales report: Great House Farm, eviction / possession enforcement and injunction","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e113-itv-wales-report-great-house-farm-1988/"]]},{"id":"u5066","r":22,"c":11,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"High Court summons against BP, Dec 1988","d":"2 Dec 1988","x":"The South Wales Echo of 2 December 1988 reported that a summons against BP would be heard on Monday 5 December; Mr Justice Anthony Evans allowed that the family could enter the house to collect belongings only “as long as BP solicitors agree”. The family had also lodged a petition.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N15-05 — South Wales Echo search extract, Friday 2 December 1988","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n15-south-wales-echo-search-extracts/ghf-e090-n15-05-1988-12-02/"]]},{"id":"u1987","r":22,"c":13,"e":8,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Occupiers not consulted on listing","d":"1988","x":"The occupiers were not consulted on listing of the farmhouse; the Cadw report accepts this was not then a statutory duty (Cadw report VI.5).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u1002","r":22,"c":15,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Programme calls the removal “SAS-style operation”","d":"Nov 1988","x":"A contemporary television programme described the manner of the 1988 removal as an “SAS-style operation”. The wording does not establish that the personnel were SAS.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Event Nomenclature Register — 1988 Great House Farm removal, seizure and occupation","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/nomenclature-register/"]]},{"id":"u1001","r":22,"c":17,"e":8,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"“Regaining possession”: wording that assumes entitlement","d":"Nov 1988","x":"BP and press wording described the 1988 events as “regaining possession”, language that assumes a prior legal entitlement to possession rather than describing the event.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Event Nomenclature Register — 1988 Great House Farm removal, seizure and occupation","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/nomenclature-register/"]]},{"id":"u2043","r":22,"c":19,"e":8,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Cadw publicly “considering” listing after July coding","d":"Dec 1988","x":"Cadw publicly stated in December 1988 that it was “considering” listing, after coding the farmhouse below the bar in July 1988 (Cadw report VI.3).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u2044","r":22,"c":21,"e":8,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"No sign earlier surveys were considered","d":"1988","x":"Cadw could not confirm whether the 1974 RCAHMW survey, the Sites and Monuments Record, GGAT's 1978–80 work or the 1982 warning were considered in its 1988 assessment (Cadw report VII.2–3).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u2040","r":22,"c":23,"e":8,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Cadw assessment: 48 hours over a weekend","d":"3–5 Dec 1988","x":"Cadw's listing assessment was compressed into about 48 hours across a weekend (3–5 December 1988), with no access to interiors and no surviving methodology (Cadw report VI.1).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u2390","r":22,"c":25,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Injunction not continued pending ECHR application","d":"5 Dec 1988","x":"On 5 December 1988 Judge Norman Francis refused to continue the injunction pending the European Commission application; the same day Cadw declined to list.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["Legal Wiki: Event Nomenclature Register — 1988 Great House Farm removal, seizure and occupation","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/nomenclature-register/#1988-removal"],["Legal Wiki: Press Archive — Newspaper Transcripts","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/press-archive-transcripts/#n10"]]},{"id":"u0104","r":22,"c":27,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Demolition begins within hours of eviction","d":"3 Dec 1988","x":"The South Wales Echo of 3 December 1988 reported that demolition began within hours of the bailiffs forcing entry, although a High Court judge had issued an interim injunction that the farmhouse and contents must not be touched. William Buckler, in hospital since the eviction, was taken to face assault charges (N08, N15).","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1988: Possession and Demolition","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/demolition-1988/"]]},{"id":"u3395","r":22,"c":29,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Injunction to stop demolition refused, Dec 1988","d":"5 Dec 1988","x":"Western Mail, 6 Dec 1988: after a hearing in chambers a judge at Cardiff dismissed the application of Mr and Mrs Buckler for an injunction restraining BP Properties Ltd from destroying or damaging the fabric of the building.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Western Mail, 6 December 1988 — “Farmer fails in final eviction hearing”","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/western-mail-6-december-1988-farmer-fails-final-eviction-hearing/"]]},{"id":"u1855","r":22,"c":31,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Spot-listing refused, 5 Dec 1988","d":"5 Dec 1988","x":"Spot-listing of the farmhouse was reported refused on 5 December 1988, the day before demolition. Cadw's 2026 search found two photographs and no surviving listing file.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Institutional Involvement Roadmap — Chronology of Actors, Decisions and Evidence (1877–2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/institutional-involvement-roadmap-1877-2026/"],["Legal Wiki: Source Conflicts Register — Where Public-Authority Replies and the Wiki Disagree","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/source-conflicts-register/"],["Legal Wiki: Cadw — Forensic Assessment v8.0.0 (full text)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/cadw-forensic-critique-v8-0-0/"]]},{"id":"u3403","r":22,"c":33,"e":8,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Eleventh-hour Strasbourg application “could not” stop demolition","d":"5 Dec 1988","x":"The judge held that an application to the European Commission “at the eleventh hour” could not set up a right to “injunctive relief”, and that it would be novel to hold up the effects of a judgment until the Court of Human Rights ruled (Western Mail, 6 Dec 1988).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Western Mail, 6 December 1988 — “Farmer fails in final eviction hearing”","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/western-mail-6-december-1988-farmer-fails-final-eviction-hearing/"]]},{"id":"u2065","r":22,"c":35,"e":8,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"GGAT absent from December 1988 record","d":"Dec 1988","x":"GGAT is absent from the December 1988 listing and demolition record; whether it had notice is untested (T1–T2).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u1183","r":22,"c":37,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Farmhouse demolished, 6 December 1988","d":"6 Dec 1988","x":"The farmhouse at Great House Farm was demolished on 6 December 1988, immediately after the recorded Cadw decision of 5 December not to list it.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Forensic Master Chronology — Authoritative Corrected Version (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/forensic-master-chronology-authoritative-corrected-6-october-2026/"]]},{"id":"u5064","r":23,"c":0,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"High Court fight ends; BP acts “within hours”","d":"6 Dec 1988","x":"The South Wales Echo of 6 December 1988 reported that the family’s battle of “more than 30 years to prove they owned the historic farmhouse” ended the previous afternoon in the High Court in Cardiff, and that “within hours” BP Properties acted; the farmhouse was demolished in the early hours of 6 December.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N15-07 — South Wales Echo search extract, Tuesday 6 December 1988","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n15-south-wales-echo-search-extracts/ghf-e090-n15-07-1988-12-06/"]]},{"id":"u2848","r":23,"c":2,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"House and farm buildings destroyed, 6 Dec 1988","d":"6 Dec 1988","x":"RCAHMW archive 6048945 records: “The house and farm buildings were suddenly and completely destroyed by B. 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The press chronology dates the outbuildings’ demolition to 30 November 1988.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Source Conflicts Register — Where Public-Authority Replies and the Wiki Disagree","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/source-conflicts-register/"],["Legal Wiki: ?page_id=1235","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/?page_id=1235"],["Legal Wiki: ?page_id=27","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/?page_id=27"]]},{"id":"u1985","r":23,"c":4,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"House demolished overnight, 5–6 December 1988","d":"5–6 Dec 1988","x":"The house was demolished overnight on 5–6 December 1988, within hours of the injunction being refused and spot-listing being declined, while a Strasbourg application was pending.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u0105","r":23,"c":6,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Injunction to stop demolition refused, 5 Dec 1988","d":"5 Dec 1988","x":"On 5 December 1988 in Cardiff, Judge Norman Francis dismissed the Bucklers’ application for an injunction to stop BP damaging the building until the European Commission of Human Rights had considered the case. Cadw stated the house was not of sufficient architectural merit (Western Mail, 6 December 1988; N10).","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1988: Possession and Demolition","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/demolition-1988/"]]},{"id":"u2835","r":23,"c":8,"e":8,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"No Cadw record of 5 Dec 1988 decision","d":"5 Dec 1988","x":"The only located source for a Cadw statement on 5 Dec 1988, the day before demolition, is the Western Mail of 6 Dec 1988. Cadw holds only two photographs of 29 July 1988, records no December inspectors’ visit, and declined to “speculate on the events around the listing assessment”.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Source Conflicts Register — Where Public-Authority Replies and the Wiki Disagree","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/source-conflicts-register/"],["Legal Wiki: Anomalies Register — Lines of Enquiry","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/anomalies-register/#a-040"],["Legal Wiki: Press Archive — Newspaper Transcripts","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/press-archive-transcripts/#n10"],["Legal Wiki: FOI & Public-Authority Reply Register — every reply email and its attachments","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/foi-reply-register/#R37"]]},{"id":"u1801","r":23,"c":10,"e":8,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"No HTV film found of demolition days","d":"29 Nov – 6 Dec 1988","x":"Possession was taken from 29 November 1988 and demolition began at about 4am on 6 December 1988. No HTV Wales film of these days has yet been identified.","src":[["Legal Wiki: ITV Cymru Wales (formerly HTV Wales) — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/itv-cymru-wales-forensic-institutional-review/"]]},{"id":"u1263","r":23,"c":12,"e":8,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"House only partly recorded before demolition","d":"6 Dec 1988","x":"The regional Historic Environment Record notes the building was completely demolished on 6 Dec 1988 and that the structure had only been partly recorded because of problems arising from the ownership dispute.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Forensic Master Chronology — Great House Farm Working Reconstruction (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/forensic-master-chronology-6-october-2026/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-075","r":23,"c":14,"e":8,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"Demolition, 6 December 1988","d":"1988-12-06","x":"'The house and farm buildings were suddenly and completely demolished by B.P. 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Branwen and the three children watched (N11; Echo headline “Bulldozed Before Breakfast”).","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1988: Possession and Demolition","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/demolition-1988/"]]},{"id":"u0254","r":23,"c":20,"e":8,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"No record of Cadw consulting the occupiers","d":"Dec 1988","x":"No record shows that Cadw consulted the occupiers or gave them a chance to provide information during the 1988 spot-listing consideration.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Anomalies Register — Lines of Enquiry","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/anomalies-register/"]]},{"id":"u0520","r":23,"c":22,"e":8,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Cadw: site “not of sufficient archaeological interest”","d":"Dec 1988","x":"In December 1988 Cadw stated the land was not of sufficient archaeological interest, though the site had been publicly identified with the early monastery of St Dochdwy and the area excavated in 1977–80. In 1994 it yielded over 1,000 early-medieval burials.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N04 — “Grievous loss” (Western Mail, letter from William Rees, 19 November 1974 or 1977)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n04-grievous-loss-western-mail-letter/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N05 — “Historical Society had notable year” (Neath Guardian, 17 April 1980)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n05-historical-society-had-notable-year-1980/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N06 — “Burnt relics represented years of digs” (South Wales Echo, 18 March 1983)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n06-burnt-relics-represented-years-of-digs-1983/"]]},{"id":"u2004","r":23,"c":24,"e":8,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Cadw listing file gone; no destruction record","d":"after 1988","x":"Cadw's whole listing file for the farmhouse, except two photographs, is missing, with no destruction or transfer record (Cadw report, Parts VIII and X).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"],["Legal Wiki: Cadw — Forensic Assessment v8.0.0 (full text)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/cadw-forensic-critique-v8-0-0/"]]},{"id":"u5061","r":23,"c":26,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Farmer freed on bail after demolition week","d":"10 Dec 1988","x":"The South Wales Echo of 10 December 1988 reported that Mr Buckler, 40, who lived with his family at Great House Farm until BP Properties demolished it that week, had been freed on bail by magistrates the day before, on charges he faced.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N15-10 — South Wales Echo search extract, Saturday 10 December 1988","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n15-south-wales-echo-search-extracts/ghf-e090-n15-10-1988-12-10/"]]},{"id":"u0108","r":23,"c":28,"e":8,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"RCAHMW post-demolition visit undocumented","d":"Dec 1988","x":"RCAHMW record NMR 6048945 is Richard Suggett’s one-page post-demolition record. RCAHMW holds no record of the date or purpose of the visit beyond the catalogue entry; a 29 September 2026 reply confirmed the visit took place after the demolition.","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1988: Possession and Demolition","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/demolition-1988/"]]},{"id":"u5060","r":23,"c":30,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"“All I’ve got left are the clothes”","d":"13 Dec 1988","x":"The South Wales Echo of 13 December 1988 quoted Mr Buckler, evicted from Great House Farm by BP Properties, “who demolished the building a week later”: “All I’ve got left are the clothes [I] stand up in.”","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N15-11 — South Wales Echo search extract, Tuesday 13 December 1988","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n15-south-wales-echo-search-extracts/ghf-e090-n15-11-1988-12-13/"]]},{"id":"u2957","r":23,"c":32,"e":8,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"“All I’ve got left are the clothes”","d":"13 Dec 1988","x":"South Wales Echo, 13 Dec 1988, quoted William (Billy) Buckler after the eviction and demolition: “All I’ve got left are the clothes [I] stand up in.” (EV-0110)","src":[["Legal Wiki: Testimony — William “Billy” Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/testimony/william-buckler/"],["EV-0110 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0110-south-wales-echo-eviction-extract/"]]},{"id":"u0111","r":23,"c":34,"e":8,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"No record of demolition notice to RCAHMW","d":"Dec 1988","x":"RCAHMW holds no record of being notified of the 1988 demolition and no record of any emergency recording of the building.","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1988: Possession and Demolition","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/demolition-1988/"]]},{"id":"u0125","r":23,"c":36,"e":8,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Court and ministerial records of 1988 still unseen","d":"1988","x":"Not yet seen: the court record of the 1988 interim injunction and of the 5 December hearing, magistrates’ court records for 1988–89, and Alun Michael’s correspondence with the Lord Chancellor’s Department.","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1988: Possession and Demolition","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/demolition-1988/"]]},{"id":"tr-TR-076","r":20,"c":0,"e":8,"k":"H","th":1,"t":"A house that may have been medieval","d":"1988","x":"HER: features 'suggested that the core of the house may have been medieval'; the survey stayed partial 'because of problems of access created by an ownership dispute'.","src":[["HER GGAT02038s, as quoted by RCAHMW","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/rcahmw-correspondence/"]]},{"id":"u0120","r":20,"c":18,"e":8,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Press: BP let Mrs Buckler stay rent free","d":"29 Apr 1988","x":"The South Wales Echo of 29 April 1988 reported that Mary had fought and lost three previous High Court cases and that “in 1974 BP Properties agreed to allow Mrs Buckler to remain in the farmhouse rent free” (EV-0088).","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1988: Possession and Demolition","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/demolition-1988/"],["EV-0088 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0088-south-wales-echo-buckler-dispute-1988/"],["Legal Wiki: Press Archive — Newspaper Transcripts","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/press-archive-transcripts/#n15"],["EV-0092 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0092-echo-alun-michael-lord-chancellor/"]]},{"id":"u0416","r":20,"c":20,"e":8,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"William Buckler applies to Strasbourg, 1988","d":"3 May 1988","x":"On 3 May 1988 William Buckler applied to the European Commission of Human Rights (No. 14464/88), complaining of unfair trial and bias, interference with his home and possessions, and lack of an effective remedy. While it was pending BP took possession and demolished the farmhouse (EV-0122).","src":[["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/"],["EV-0122 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0122-echr-application-14464-88-inadmissibility/"],["Legal Wiki: 1988: Possession and Demolition","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/demolition-1988/#demolition"]]},{"id":"u5051","r":20,"c":22,"e":8,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Alun Michael MP asks Lord Chancellor to look","d":"12 May 1988","x":"The South Wales Echo of 12 May 1988 reported that Cardiff MP Alun Michael had asked the Lord Chancellor to look at the case of farmer Bill Buckler, who had resisted the bailiffs, and printed Mr Buckler’s warning that someone could be killed.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N15-03 — Thursday 12 May 1988: South Wales Echo (British Newspaper Archive extract)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/press-archive-transcripts/n15-03-south-wales-echo-thursday-12-may-1988/"]]},{"id":"u0124","r":20,"c":24,"e":8,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"MP Alun Michael asks Lord Chancellor to review","d":"12 May 1988","x":"On 12 May 1988 the press reported that the Cardiff MP Alun Michael had asked the Lord Chancellor to review the case (N15; EV-0092).","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1988: Possession and Demolition","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/demolition-1988/"],["EV-0092 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0092-echo-alun-michael-lord-chancellor/"],["Legal Wiki: Research Leads from the bpvsbuckler Archive","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/anomalies-register/bpvsbuckler-archive-research-leads/#family-leads"]]},{"id":"u0950","r":20,"c":26,"e":8,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Cadw officers survey the house, 1988","d":"1988","x":"Branwen, who lived at Great House Farm until 1988, stated that Cadw officers came into the house in 1988, carried out a survey and remarked on the roof beams being high. Cadw’s two inspection photographs are dated 29 July 1988; its decision not to list was reported on 6 Dec 1988.","src":[["EV-0255 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0255-witness-statement-branwen-cadw-inspection-1988/"]]},{"id":"u5003","r":20,"c":28,"e":8,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Cadw photograph of the barn, 29 July 1988","d":"29 Jul 1988","x":"A Cadw survey photograph of the Great House Farm barn, dated 29 July 1988, was disclosed on 11 June 2026. It records the building’s appearance in the heritage-record trail four months before the demolition.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E106-R37-A3 — Cadw barn survey photograph dated 29 July 1988, disclosed 11 June 2026","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e106-r37-a3-cadw-barn-survey-photo-29-july-1988/"]]},{"id":"u1853","r":20,"c":30,"e":8,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Cadw photographs of farmhouse and barn, 1988","d":"29 Jul 1988","x":"Cadw/Welsh Government disclosure identified two photographs of the farmhouse and barn dated 29 July 1988 (GHF-E144).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Institutional Involvement Roadmap — Chronology of Actors, Decisions and Evidence (1877–2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/institutional-involvement-roadmap-1877-2026/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E144 — 29 July 1988 Cadw inspection photographs and the 5 December 1988 listing decision record","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e144-1988-cadw-inspection-photographs-and-5-december-listing-decision/"]]},{"id":"u0335","r":20,"c":36,"e":8,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Cadw assesses the farmhouse for listing, 1988","d":"29 Jul 1988","x":"Cadw’s 2026 disclosure record shows the farmhouse was visited and assessed for listing in 1988. Two Cadw photographs dated 29 July 1988 survive (ATISN 27021; internal review 2 July 2026).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Archaeology and Heritage","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/archaeology/"]]},{"id":"u0963","r":21,"c":3,"e":8,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Cadw lists a Rhoose farmhouse unseen inside, 1988","d":"12 Oct 1988","x":"On 12 Oct 1988 Cadw listed Lower Farmhouse, Rhoose (record 13428), “as a little altered early C19 farmhouse having group value with the adjoining cottage”, noting “Interior not available at resurvey”. The record shows the bar applied to a comparable Vale farmhouse weeks before Great House was demolished.","src":[["EV-0268 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0268-cadw-13428-lower-farmhouse-rhoose-listed-12-oct-1988/"]]},{"id":"u0989","r":21,"c":15,"e":8,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Branwen’s recollection of the 1988 removal","d":"Nov 1988","x":"In September 2026 Branwen gave her recollection of the November 1988 removal: why she went to the house and the physical harm she described suffering.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Event Nomenclature Register — 1988 Great House Farm removal, seizure and occupation","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/nomenclature-register/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E114 — Branwen: September 2026 recollection of the 1988 removal","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e114-branwen-buckler-september-2026-family-testimony/"]]},{"id":"u2931","r":21,"c":21,"e":8,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Injunction: “a small victory”, 30 Nov 1988","d":"30 Nov 1988","x":"An ITV Cymru Wales report of 30 Nov 1988 on the eviction and possession enforcement showed Branwen with her arm in a sling, presented as having won a small victory through an injunction and hoping the judge would uphold it.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Testimony — Branwen","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/testimony/branwen-buckler/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E113 — ITV Cymru Wales report: Great House Farm, eviction / possession enforcement and injunction","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e113-itv-wales-report-great-house-farm-1988/"]]},{"id":"u2389","r":22,"c":0,"e":8,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Cadw officers note high roof beams, 1988","d":"1988","x":"Before Cadw's 5 December 1988 decision, Cadw officers entered the house and carried out a survey, remarking on the height of the roof beams (witness statement of Branwen, 19 October 2026; EV-0255). Inspection date source pending.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["EV-0255 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0255-witness-statement-branwen-cadw-inspection-1988/"],["EV-0095 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0095-cadw-farmhouse-survey-photo-1988/"],["Legal Wiki: Press Archive — Newspaper Transcripts","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/press-archive-transcripts/#n08"]]},{"id":"u2388","r":22,"c":6,"e":8,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Interim injunction: farmhouse must not be touched","d":"2–3 Dec 1988","x":"On 2–3 December 1988 the High Court granted an interim injunction that the farmhouse must not be touched, while Cadw considered spot-listing.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["Legal Wiki: Event Nomenclature Register — 1988 Great House Farm removal, seizure and occupation","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/nomenclature-register/#1988-removal"],["Legal Wiki: Press Archive — Newspaper Transcripts","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/press-archive-transcripts/#n08"]]},{"id":"u1000","r":22,"c":10,"e":8,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Working theory: the house was unlawfully occupied","d":"Nov 1988","x":"Working theory: if the House Plot remained outside BP’s registered title, the 1988 possession enforcement operated against land belonging to the Williams/Buckler line, and the later control of the house was an unlawful occupation. This is an issue for counsel.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Event Nomenclature Register — 1988 Great House Farm removal, seizure and occupation","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/nomenclature-register/"]]},{"id":"u1526","r":22,"c":22,"e":8,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"“History fight to save farm”, 1988","d":"3 Dec 1988","x":"The South Wales Echo, in a cutting annotated 3 December 1988, reported a “History fight to save farm” as Great House Farm faced demolition.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E172 — South Wales Echo 3 December 1988: History fight to save farm and demolition report","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/ghf-e172-south-wales-echo-3-december-1988-history-fight-to-save-farm-and-demolition-report/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N08 — “History fight to save farm” (South Wales Echo, 3 December 1988)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n08-history-fight-to-save-farm-1988/"]]},{"id":"u0453","r":22,"c":24,"e":8,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Cadw considers emergency 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The HER text records: “Examination of the rubble brought to light no new features except an ogee-stopped beam with torus”.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Source Conflicts Register — Where Public-Authority Replies and the Wiki Disagree","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/source-conflicts-register/"],["Legal Wiki: FOI & Public-Authority Reply Register — every reply email and its attachments","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/foi-reply-register/#R01"],["Legal Wiki: ?page_id=1100","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/?page_id=1100"]]},{"id":"u0107","r":23,"c":25,"e":8,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Villagers and a councillor condemn demolition","d":"7–13 Dec 1988","x":"Between 7 and 13 December 1988 a Vale councillor and BP pensioner called the demolition “disgusting”, and Llandough villagers met councillors. William Buckler, bailed, told the press: “All I’ve got left are the clothes I stand up in” (N15).","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1988: Possession and Demolition","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/demolition-1988/"]]},{"id":"u0110","r":23,"c":27,"e":8,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"RCAHMW plan annotated after demolition","d":"12 Dec 1988","x":"RCAHMW record NMR 6048941 is an ink plan annotated “Additions made 12/12/1988”, dating the work recorded on it to after the demolition.","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1988: Possession and Demolition","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/demolition-1988/"]]},{"id":"u0113","r":23,"c":33,"e":8,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Suggett records features in the rubble","d":"Dec 1988","x":"In December 1988 R. F. 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It ran with a photograph of Branwen and the children near the remains of the farmhouse.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N15-12 — South Wales Echo search extract, Wednesday 21 December 1988 (reader’s letter)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n15-south-wales-echo-search-extracts/ghf-e090-n15-12-1988-12-21/"]]},{"id":"u0900","r":24,"c":1,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Housing application on former Great House Farm site","d":"undated (after Dec 1988)","x":"A planning officer’s report on an outline application for residential development and a new access road described “a 3.4 acre site located adjacent St. Dochdwy Parish Church … The site formerly contained a number of buildings including Great House Farm, but all buildings on the site have now been demolished.”","src":[["EV-0201 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0201-planning-officer-s-report-on-outline-application-f/"]]},{"id":"u5058","r":24,"c":3,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Bail conditions changed for evicted farmer","d":"6 Jan 1989","x":"The South Wales Echo of 6 January 1989 reported, under “Bail change for evicted farmer”, that Mr Buckler, 40, had his bail conditions changed on charges of assault, criminal damage and wanton or furious driving, after the house was “demolished late last year”.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N15-13 — South Wales Echo search extract, Friday 6 January 1989","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n15-south-wales-echo-search-extracts/ghf-e090-n15-13-1989-01-06/"]]},{"id":"u0284","r":24,"c":7,"e":9,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Local Plan called for retention; buildings demolished","d":"1988–89","x":"The adopted East Vale Local Plan Policy H.2 stated the farm buildings should be retained, yet they were demolished before the housing application was determined. No record yet shows how the Council reconciled the two.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Anomalies Register — Lines of Enquiry","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/anomalies-register/"]]},{"id":"u0135","r":24,"c":9,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"BP’s agents open redevelopment talks after demolition","d":"1989","x":"Following the December 1988 demolition, GGAT entered discussions with Debenham Tewson, agents for the site owners BP Properties Ltd, on the archaeological implications of redevelopment.","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1990 GGAT Archaeological Assessment — Land at Great House Farm, Llandough — Transcription","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1990-ggat-archaeological-assessment-great-house-farm-llandough-transcription/"]]},{"id":"u0827","r":24,"c":13,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Monuments record: “building destroyed by owners”","d":"Mar 1989","x":"The Sites and Monuments Record card PRN 02038s, dated March 1989, records the farmhouse as “building destroyed by owners” (EV-0118).","src":[["EV-0118 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0118-smr-record-card-1989-building-destroyed/"]]},{"id":"u5057","r":24,"c":15,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Lorries clear the site, 20 March 1989","d":"20 Mar 1989","x":"The South Wales Echo of 20 March 1989 reported that lorries moved onto the site at 7.30am for an operation “likely to take several days”, after something was brought “to the ground by BP Properties following a 30 year legal battle over ownership”.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N15-14 — South Wales Echo search extract, Monday 20 March 1989","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n15-south-wales-echo-search-extracts/ghf-e090-n15-14-1989-03-20/"]]},{"id":"u5056","r":24,"c":17,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Evicted farmer freed after guilty plea, March 1989","d":"23 Mar 1989","x":"The South Wales Echo of 23 March 1989 reported, under the headline “Evicted farmer freed after pleading guilty”, that the farmer who lost his home at Great House Farm when it was demolished “at the end of last year” had admitted two matters (cut off in the extract).","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N15-15 — South Wales Echo search extract, Thursday 23 March 1989","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n15-south-wales-echo-search-extracts/ghf-e090-n15-15-1989-03-23/"]]},{"id":"u2393","r":24,"c":19,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Lorries begin clearing the site, March 1989","d":"20 Mar 1989","x":"On 20 March 1989 lorries began clearing the farm site (press).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["Legal Wiki: Press Archive — Newspaper Transcripts","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/press-archive-transcripts/#n15"]]},{"id":"u0122","r":24,"c":21,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Outbuildings then farmhouse demolished; rubble cleared 1989","d":"20 Mar 1989","x":"The outbuildings were demolished on 30 November and the farmhouse on 5–6 December 1988, dates the press corroborates. Lorries began clearing the rubble at 7.30am on 20 March 1989 (South Wales Echo; N15).","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1988: Possession and Demolition","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/demolition-1988/"]]},{"id":"u0172","r":24,"c":23,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Demolition and clearance removed the house floors","d":"1988–89","x":"GGAT’s 1990 Trench 7 found that only features cut into the clay and lias substrate survived; any floor levels of the north-west part of Great House Farm had been removed during the 1988 demolition or the 1989 clearance.","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1990 GGAT Archaeological Assessment — Land at Great House Farm, Llandough — Transcription","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1990-ggat-archaeological-assessment-great-house-farm-llandough-transcription/"]]},{"id":"u2395","r":24,"c":25,"e":9,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Cadw resurvey list issued after demolition","d":"6 Apr 1989","x":"On 6 April 1989, four months after the demolition, Cadw issued the Llandough community resurvey list (13430, 13431; the church 13432 dated 4 June 1989) (EV-0272).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["EV-0272 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0272-cadw-1989-llandough-resurvey-list-13430-13431-13432/"]]},{"id":"u2114","r":24,"c":27,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"ECHR application declared inadmissible, 1989","d":"14 Apr 1989","x":"William Buckler applied to the European Commission of Human Rights on 3 May 1988 (No. 14464/88). BP took possession and demolished the house while it was pending. On 14 April 1989 the Commission declared it inadmissible, finding the loss of the home lawful and justified.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"],["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/#echr"]]},{"id":"u0114","r":24,"c":29,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Human Rights Commission rules application inadmissible","d":"14 Apr 1989","x":"In 1989 the European Commission of Human Rights accepted that the possession order interfered with William Buckler’s home, his home since birth, but held it lawful and justified and declared the application inadmissible (GHF-E027-09; EV-0122).","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1988: Possession and Demolition","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/demolition-1988/"],["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/#echr"],["EV-0122 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0122-echr-application-14464-88-inadmissibility/"],["Legal Wiki: The Williams / Buckler Family","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/williams-buckler-family/#william"]]},{"id":"u0973","r":24,"c":31,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Strasbourg application declared inadmissible, 1989","d":"14 Apr 1989","x":"European Commission of Human Rights application 14464/88 was declared inadmissible on 14 April 1989. The decision did not determine the underlying title chain.","src":[["Legal Wiki: European Commission of Human Rights / Strasbourg — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/european-commission-human-rights-strasbourg-forensic-review/"]]},{"id":"u0417","r":24,"c":33,"e":9,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Commission: loss justified by BP’s “rights as owner”","d":"14 Apr 1989","x":"The Commission’s 14 April 1989 decision held the loss of the home lawful and justified to protect BP’s rights as owner, and found William had no “possession” in law because the courts held the property belonged to another. It ruled on the domestic findings without seeing the title documents.","src":[["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/"]]},{"id":"u2958","r":24,"c":35,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"ECHR application declared inadmissible, 1989","d":"14 Apr 1989","x":"The application of William (Billy) Buckler to the European Commission of Human Rights (14464/88), under Articles 6, 8, 13 and Article 1 of Protocol 1, was declared inadmissible on 14 April 1989 (EV-0122).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Testimony — William “Billy” Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/testimony/william-buckler/"],["EV-0122 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0122-echr-application-14464-88-inadmissibility/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E145 — European Commission of Human Rights application 14464/88 and the 14 April 1989 inadmissibility decision","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e145-echr-application-14464-88-and-commission-decision-14-april-1989/"]]},{"id":"u5031","r":24,"c":37,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Strasbourg application 14464/88 declared inadmissible","d":"14 Apr 1989","x":"William Buckler’s application 14464/88 to the European Commission of Human Rights (lodged 3 May 1988) was declared inadmissible on 14 April 1989: no “possession” because the courts had held the property belonged to another. The case file was later destroyed under the Court’s retention policy.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E145 — European Commission of Human Rights application 14464/88 and the 14 April 1989 inadmissibility decision","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e145-echr-application-14464-88-and-commission-decision-14-april-1989/"]]},{"id":"u2130","r":25,"c":0,"e":9,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Strasbourg case file destroyed","d":"1989","x":"The original European Commission case file for application 14464/88 is reported destroyed; whether the 1974 survey was before the Commission is not established.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u0115","r":25,"c":2,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Evicted family lives with relatives, plans bus home","d":"1989","x":"In 1989 William, Branwen and their children lived with his sister in Penarth, and he planned to convert an old bus into a home (South Wales Echo, “From farm to a bus”, Peter Collins; N13).","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1988: Possession and Demolition","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/demolition-1988/"],["Legal Wiki: Press Archive — Newspaper Transcripts","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/press-archive-transcripts/#n13"]]},{"id":"u2054","r":25,"c":6,"e":9,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Planning document calls house “a listed building”","d":"after 1988","x":"A later planning document calls the house “a listed building”; it was never listed. The document's source is unknown (XIII.5; A-054).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u1417","r":25,"c":8,"e":9,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Planning report’s appendices B–E missing","d":"1989","x":"The Vale planning officer’s report on application 89/01396/OUT refers to appendices B–E, which are missing from the surviving record; Appendix B held further archaeology comments from the Trust.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GGAT — Forensic Assessment and Evidence Schedule v4.0.3 (full text)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/ggat-forensic-review-and-evidence-schedule-v4-0-3/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E146 — 1989 planning officer’s report 89/01396/OUT (appendices B–E missing) and the 13 March 1990 outline permission","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e146-1989-planning-officers-report-89-01396-out-and-1990-outline-permission/"]]},{"id":"u2960","r":25,"c":10,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"“From farm to a bus”, 1989","d":"1989","x":"South Wales Echo, 1989, “From farm to a bus” by Peter Collins: “They have taken everything from me and my family. I have lost my livelihood.” The report recorded £30,000 of possessions taken from the site (EV-0112).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Testimony — William “Billy” Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/testimony/william-buckler/"],["EV-0112 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0112-echo-farm-to-a-bus/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N13 — “From farm to a bus” (South Wales Echo, 1989)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n13-from-farm-to-a-bus-1989/"]]},{"id":"u2066","r":25,"c":12,"e":9,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"GGAT advised, priced, then was commissioned","d":"1989–90","x":"In one 1989–90 document GGAT advised the regulator, specified the method, priced the work (£2,000) and disclosed negotiations with BP, and was then commissioned. Separation of functions has never been shown (T4–T5; A-043).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u2475","r":25,"c":14,"e":9,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"1989–90 County Engineer planning sheets missing","d":"1989–90","x":"The NRA and County Engineer typed planning sheets for the 1989–90 development sequence, which could show right-of-way considerations, are missing (M-004).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Missing Records Register","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/missing-records-register/"]]},{"id":"u1914","r":25,"c":16,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"BP sells part (Oakview) to private buyers","d":"10 Oct 1989","x":"On 10 October 1989 BP transferred part of the land (title WA513690, Oakview) to private buyers, with fencing covenants.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Land Registry Titles","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/land-registry-titles/"]]},{"id":"u0379","r":25,"c":18,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Outline planning application for the site, 1989","d":"18 Oct 1989","x":"Outline planning application 89/01396/OUT for development of the Great House Farm site was received on 18 October 1989.","src":[["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd and BP Pension Trust","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties/"],["Legal Wiki: BP Properties Ltd v Buckler","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/bp-properties-v-buckler/#echr"],["Legal Wiki: Redevelopment and Church View Close","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/redevelopment/"],["EV-0122 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0122-echr-application-14464-88-inadmissibility/"]]},{"id":"u1857","r":25,"c":20,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Post-demolition planning and archaeology, 1990–94","d":"1990–94","x":"A 1990 GGAT Great House Farmhouse assessment, 1992 approval material and a 1994 Cotswold Archaeology Llandough report document post-demolition planning and archaeological handling of the site.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Institutional Involvement Roadmap — Chronology of Actors, Decisions and Evidence (1877–2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/institutional-involvement-roadmap-1877-2026/"],["Legal Wiki: GGAT — Forensic Assessment and Evidence Schedule v4.0.3 (full text)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/ggat-forensic-review-and-evidence-schedule-v4-0-3/"],["Legal Wiki: Heneb — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/heneb-forensic-institutional-review/"],["Legal Wiki: RCAHMW — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/rcahmw-forensic-institutional-review/"]]},{"id":"u0216","r":25,"c":22,"e":9,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Annexes missing from 1989–90 planning file","d":"1989–90","x":"The 1989–90 planning material for application 89/01396/OUT lacks annexes (Appendices B–E) referred to in the officer’s report. Some submissions are understood to have given reasons against demolition of the historic farmhouse (source pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Anomalies Register — Lines of Enquiry","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/anomalies-register/"],["Legal Wiki: Redevelopment and Church View Close","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/redevelopment/"]]},{"id":"u2050","r":25,"c":24,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"GGAT 1990 assessment commissioned by BP","d":"1990","x":"Cadw recorded that GGAT's 1990 assessment of Great House Farmhouse was “commissioned by BP Properties Ltd” but drew no conclusion from it (XI.2; A-042).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u2071","r":25,"c":26,"e":9,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"1990 report gives wrong demolition date","d":"1990","x":"The 1990 archaeological report gives 1983 as the demolition date in one section; the error was never corrected (T11; PL-010).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u0968","r":25,"c":28,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"1990: homes bid for Great House Farm land","d":"23 Feb 1990","x":"The South Wales Echo of 23 Feb 1990 reported that “company chiefs are bidding [to] build homes on land where battling South Wales farmer Billy Buckler fought unsuccessfully to stop bailiffs evicting him”.","src":[["EV-0273 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0273-south-wales-echo-23-feb-1990-great-house-farm-homes-bid-village-green/"]]},{"id":"u2399","r":25,"c":30,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Homes bid on Great House Farm land, 1990","d":"23 Feb 1990","x":"The South Wales Echo (23 February 1990) reported a homes bid on the Great House Farm land on its front page; the Community Council made no objection but wanted a village green (EV-0273).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["EV-0273 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0273-south-wales-echo-23-feb-1990-great-house-farm-homes-bid-village-green/"]]},{"id":"u5030","r":25,"c":32,"e":9,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"1989 planning report: appendices B–E missing","d":"13 Mar 1990","x":"The 1989 officer’s report on application 89/01396/OUT dealt with the demolition in one clause, and its appendices B–E are missing. Outline permission was granted on 13 March 1990. A later planning document called the house “a listed building”, which it never was.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E146 — 1989 planning officer’s report 89/01396/OUT (appendices B–E missing) and the 13 March 1990 outline permission","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e146-1989-planning-officers-report-89-01396-out-and-1990-outline-permission/"]]},{"id":"u3315","r":25,"c":34,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Outline permission for housing, 13 Mar 1990","d":"13 Mar 1990","x":"The 1989 planning officer’s report on application 89/01396/OUT led to outline permission for housing on the site on 13 March 1990; appendices B–E of the report are missing from the file.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Vale of Glamorgan Council — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/vale-of-glamorgan-council-forensic-institutional-review/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E146 — 1989 planning officer’s report 89/01396/OUT (appendices B–E missing) and the 13 March 1990 outline permission","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e146-1989-planning-officers-report-89-01396-out-and-1990-outline-permission/"]]},{"id":"u0136","r":25,"c":36,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Outline planning consent with archaeology condition","d":"13 Mar 1990","x":"The Vale of Glamorgan Borough Council granted outline planning consent on condition that “no development shall take place until a field evaluation survey and archaeological assessment report has” been completed (GGAT 1990).","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1990 GGAT Archaeological Assessment — Land at Great House Farm, Llandough — Transcription","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1990-ggat-archaeological-assessment-great-house-farm-llandough-transcription/"]]},{"id":"u2287","r":26,"c":1,"e":9,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"No planning agreement located for 1990 permission","d":"13 Mar 1990","x":"No section 52 agreement, planning covenant or other development agreement has been located for outline permission 89/01396/OUT, granted on 13 March 1990.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Scrutiny Issue Register — Public, Court & Institutional Handling","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/master-scrutiny-issue-register/"]]},{"id":"u2062","r":26,"c":3,"e":9,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"No record of environmental screening or consultation","d":"1989–94","x":"Environmental-assessment screening and the statutory archaeological consultation route for the redevelopment are not recorded (PL-013, PL-015).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u0138","r":26,"c":9,"e":9,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"GGAT advised both planners and BP","d":"Aug 1990","x":"The 1990 GGAT report records that BP Properties commissioned the work and that GGAT “played a dual role”, advising the Local Planning Authority and providing comparable advice to the applicant.","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1990 GGAT Archaeological Assessment — Land at Great House Farm, Llandough — Transcription","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/1990-ggat-archaeological-assessment-great-house-farm-llandough-transcription/"]]},{"id":"u0257","r":26,"c":11,"e":9,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"GGAT openly disclosed its dual role","d":"Aug 1990","x":"The 1990 GGAT report expressly disclosed GGAT’s dual role and offered alternative advice. 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Reserved matters (92/00671/RES) were approved 38 days later with no new archaeological condition.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E147 — 27 July 1992 GGAT letter (page 2 missing) and the reserved-matters approval 92/00671/RES","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e147-27-july-1992-ggat-letter-and-92-00671-res-reserved-matters-approval/"]]},{"id":"u0329","r":26,"c":25,"e":9,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Page 2 of GGAT’s 1992 warning letter missing","d":"27 Jul 1992","x":"On 27 July 1992 GGAT warned the Council that significant archaeological deposits including human bone existed on the site and urged mitigation. Page 2 of the letter is missing from the surviving file.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Archaeology and Heritage","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/archaeology/"]]},{"id":"u2068","r":26,"c":27,"e":9,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"466 days without GGAT action after 1992 warning","d":"1992–93","x":"No GGAT act is recorded for 466 days after its own warning of 27 July 1992 (T9).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u0289","r":26,"c":29,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"1992 approval adds no archaeology condition","d":"3 Sep 1992","x":"Reserved matters (92/00671/RES) were approved on 3 September 1992 with no new archaeological condition, 38 days after GGAT’s letter of 27 July 1992 reported significant deposits including human bone and urged mitigation.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Anomalies Register — Lines of Enquiry","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/anomalies-register/"]]},{"id":"u2060","r":26,"c":31,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Reserved matters approved 38 days after warning","d":"Sep 1992","x":"Reserved matters for the redevelopment were approved 38 days after GGAT's archaeological warning of 27 July 1992, with no new archaeological condition (PL-008).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u1420","r":26,"c":33,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Archaeology condition discharged over Trust objection","d":"1993–94","x":"In 1993–94 planning Condition 18 was treated as discharged on the developer’s counsel’s opinion over the Glamorgan-Gwent Archaeological Trust’s objection, which the Council described as a “difference of opinion”.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GGAT — Forensic Assessment and Evidence Schedule v4.0.3 (full text)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/ggat-forensic-review-and-evidence-schedule-v4-0-3/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E148 — 1994 Cotswold Archaeology report, Condition 18 discharge and the developer’s counsel’s opinion","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e148-1994-cotswold-archaeology-report-condition-18-discharge-and-counsels-opinion/"]]},{"id":"u1830","r":26,"c":35,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"BP Properties transfers land to Ideal Homes","d":"1993–94","x":"HM Land Registry's WA231076 chronology records transfers from BP Properties to Ideal Homes, with later corrections in 1993–94, after the 1987 amalgamation of titles.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Ideal Homes Wales — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/ideal-homes-wales-forensic-institutional-review/"]]},{"id":"u1834","r":26,"c":37,"e":9,"k":"A","th":1,"t":"Working theory: Ideal Homes transfer and woodland","d":"1993–94","x":"Working theory: the Ideal Homes conveyance and plan may show where the north woodland of Parcel A passed, if overlaid on the 1955 footprint. 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What was removed in that window, and under what authority, is not established; removal without a licence was an offence under the Burial Act 1857, s.25.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u2074","r":27,"c":12,"e":9,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"HER records site as “Post Medieval – Farm”","d":"1994","x":"The historic environment record leads with “Post Medieval – Farm”, holds the cemetery in a separate linked record, and carries the 1994 burial figure (858) without the published 1,026 (T11.2).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u2084","r":27,"c":14,"e":9,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"1994 burials not shown on Parcel A","d":"1994","x":"The 1994 burials have not been shown to lie on Parcel A; the overlay plan is being built (GGAT report IV.4).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u1982","r":27,"c":16,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"1994 cemetery finds donated by Ideal Homes","d":"1994","x":"Objects found in land belong to the landowner (Waverley BC v Fletcher [1996] QB 334). The 1994 cemetery assemblage from the site was donated to the Museum by Ideal Homes Wales as landowner (accession 95.56H).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u1185","r":27,"c":18,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Woodland title passes to Forest of Cardiff","d":"10 Nov 1994","x":"Registered woodland title WA735527 was transferred to Forest of Cardiff on 10 Nov 1994 and altered by an excision in 2005. How it overlays the historic Parcel A woodland is not yet mapped.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Forensic Master Chronology — Authoritative Corrected Version (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/forensic-master-chronology-authoritative-corrected-6-october-2026/"],["EV-0136 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0136-forest-of-cardiff-woodland-transfer-1994/"],["EV-0139 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0139-forest-cardiff-goldsworthy-transfer-excision/"]]},{"id":"u1917","r":27,"c":20,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Woodland transferred to Forest of Cardiff","d":"10 Nov 1994","x":"On 10 November 1994 Ideal Homes transferred the woodland (title WA735527) to Forest of Cardiff. Whether for value or as a gift is to be confirmed (EV-0136, pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Land Registry Titles","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/land-registry-titles/"],["EV-0136 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0136-forest-of-cardiff-woodland-transfer-1994/"],["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/#new-findings"]]},{"id":"u5028","r":27,"c":22,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Woodland transferred to Forest of Cardiff, 1994","d":"10 Nov 1994","x":"On 10 November 1994 the woodland beside the farm was transferred to Forest of Cardiff under title WA735527, after a chain from Western Ground Rents through BP and Ideal Homes. The register shows land tinted blue (the 1975 farmhouse strand) and pink (the 1982 Bute–WGR strand).","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E149 — 10 November 1994 transfer of the woodland to Forest of Cardiff (WA735527), with plan and consideration","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e149-10-november-1994-transfer-to-forest-of-cardiff-wa735527/"]]},{"id":"u0845","r":27,"c":24,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Woodland transferred to Forest of Cardiff, 1994","d":"10 Nov 1994","x":"On 10 November 1994 the woodland was transferred to the Forest of Cardiff, title WA735527, with plan (EV-0136; deed not yet held).","src":[["EV-0136 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0136-forest-of-cardiff-woodland-transfer-1994/"]]},{"id":"u2814","r":27,"c":26,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Woodland transferred to Forest of Cardiff, 1994","d":"10 Nov 1994","x":"A transfer of 10 November 1994 put the woodland on title WA735527, combining land tinted blue (from the 1975 farmhouse conveyance) and pink (from the 1982 conveyance). Whether value was paid is open; a volunteer lacks a purchaser’s protection (Limitation Act 1980 s.32(3); LRA 2002 s.29).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Register Additions — 6 October 2026 (A-074 to A-087)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/master-scrutiny-issue-register/additions-2026-10-06/"]]},{"id":"u0971","r":27,"c":28,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Churchview Close built on Great House Farm site","d":"1994–96","x":"Press reports of 1994–96 recorded Ideal Homes (Wales) building “Churchview Close”, Llandough, and council payments to “contractors working on the nearby Great House Farm housing development” to regrass the village green.","src":[["EV-0276 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0276-churchview-close-llandough-ideal-homes-persimmon-1994-1996/"]]},{"id":"u1919","r":27,"c":30,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Persimmon Homes correspondence, last dealing on file","d":"18–19 Mar 1996","x":"Correspondence from Persimmon Homes on 18–19 March 1996 is the last dealing recorded on the Land Registry file.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Land Registry Titles","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/land-registry-titles/"]]},{"id":"u0944","r":27,"c":32,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Western Ground Rents wound up, 1996","d":"26 Jun 1996","x":"The London Gazette of 3 July 1996 listed Western Ground Rents Ltd (no. 342092), the 1938 buyer of the Bute estate, among dormant BP group companies at BP House, Hemel Hempstead, with a liquidator appointed by members on 26 June 1996.","src":[["EV-0249 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0249-london-gazette-3-jul-1996-western-ground-rents-bp-group-liquidation/"]]},{"id":"u2406","r":27,"c":34,"e":9,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Western Ground Rents Ltd wound up, 1997","d":"16 May 1997","x":"Final meetings in the winding-up of Western Ground Rents Ltd and other BP pension companies took place on 16 May 1997, with a s.94 account of property disposed of (EV-0277).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["EV-0277 (Legal Wiki evidence page)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0277-london-gazette-1996-1997-western-ground-rents-creditors-and-final-meetings/"]]},{"id":"u1858","r":27,"c":36,"e":9,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Welsh Office files moved 1999 and 2007","d":"1999–2007","x":"The Wales Office recorded that paper files went to the National Assembly for Wales in 1999 and to the Welsh Government in 2007, while Cadw and RCAHMW responses describe different custody positions.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Institutional Involvement Roadmap — Chronology of Actors, Decisions and Evidence (1877–2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/institutional-involvement-roadmap-1877-2026/"],["Legal Wiki: Welsh Office / Wales Office — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/welsh-office-wales-office-forensic-institutional-review/"],["Legal Wiki: Welsh Government — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/welsh-government-forensic-institutional-review/"],["Legal Wiki: The National Archives — Forensic Assessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/national-archives-forensic-institutional-review/"]]},{"id":"u2055","r":24,"c":0,"e":9,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"House described as “county treasure”, 1989","d":"1989","x":"The phrase “county treasure” for the house appears in 1989 papers; the Cadw report attributes it to BP's redevelopment papers, the GGAT report to GGAT's own 1989 report.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u1856","r":24,"c":4,"e":9,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Charge against evicted farmer dropped, 1989","d":"Jan 1989","x":"A January 1989 newspaper cutting reported that a charge against the evicted farmer was dropped.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Institutional Involvement Roadmap — Chronology of Actors, Decisions and Evidence (1877–2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/institutional-involvement-roadmap-1877-2026/"]]},{"id":"u2605","r":24,"c":10,"e":9,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Vale authorises legal action against BP, 1989","d":"11 Feb 1989","x":"South Wales Echo, 11 Feb 1989, p.2, reported that the Vale of Glamorgan Council authorised legal action against BP Properties after a 13 December 1988 letter went unanswered, and that an enforcement notice was being prepared.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Press and Archive Leads — October 2026","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/press-and-archive-leads-october-2026/"]]},{"id":"u0826","r":24,"c":12,"e":9,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Vale councillors authorise action against BP, 1989","d":"11 Feb 1989","x":"On 11 February 1989 the South Wales Echo reported that Vale councillors had authorised legal action against BP Properties over the demolition (EV-0117).","src":[["EV-0117 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0117-south-wales-echo-1989-vale-legal-action/"]]},{"id":"u5055","r":24,"c":22,"e":9,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"“I will fight on to the death”, 1989","d":"24 Mar 1989","x":"The South Wales Echo of 24 March 1989 reported, under a “farmer freed” headline, that Billy Buckler vowed to continue his fight over the loss of his historic family home and “more than 70 acres of land”.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E090-N15-16 — South Wales Echo search extract, Friday 24 March 1989","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e090-n15-south-wales-echo-search-extracts/ghf-e090-n15-16-1989-03-24/"]]},{"id":"u0306","r":25,"c":1,"e":9,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Strasbourg ruling leaves new-evidence route open","d":"1989","x":"The 1989 inadmissibility decision of the European Commission of Human Rights was made on the 1988 record, without the title documents. 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Another record gives 29 May 1990; the conflict is unresolved.","src":[["EV-0274 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0274-probate-calendar-1991-william-beverley-buckler/"]]},{"id":"u3098","r":26,"c":0,"e":9,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Death of William (Billy) Buckler, 1990","d":"29 Apr or 29 May 1990","x":"William (Billy) Buckler, born at Great House Farm around 1948–49, the middle one of seven children, died in 1990 at Llandough Hospital. Two dates are on record: 29 May 1990, and 29 April 1990 in the probate calendar (William Beverley Buckler of Penarth).","src":[["Legal Wiki: The Williams / Buckler Family","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/williams-buckler-family/"],["Legal Wiki: Great House Farm (Tŷ Mawr)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/great-house-farm/"]]},{"id":"u1265","r":26,"c":2,"e":9,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Archaeology on the site: assessment and burials","d":"1990","x":"Archaeological warnings preceded a 1990 assessment of the site; later excavation recovered a substantial burial assemblage.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Forensic Master Chronology — Great House Farm Working Reconstruction (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/forensic-master-chronology-6-october-2026/"]]},{"id":"u1418","r":26,"c":4,"e":9,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"1990 archaeological assessment of Great House Farm","d":"Aug 1990","x":"In August 1990 the Glamorgan-Gwent Archaeological Trust wrote “Land at Great House Farm, 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Whether the burials lay on Parcel A has not been shown.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Scrutiny Issue Register — Public, Court & Institutional Handling","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/master-scrutiny-issue-register/"]]},{"id":"u2012","r":28,"c":3,"e":10,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"Homeowners protected from rectification","d":"2002","x":"Under the Land Registration Act 2002, Schedule 4, the register cannot be rectified against a proprietor in possession without consent, save for fraud, lack of care or injustice. 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The charity’s accounts to 30 June 2006 record “Sale of Land — Leckwith Road, Llandough 20,000”.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E150 — 2005 Forest of Cardiff to Goldsworthy Homes transfer and excision from WA735527","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e150-2005-forest-of-cardiff-to-goldsworthy-homes-transfer-and-excision/"]]},{"id":"u2408","r":28,"c":19,"e":10,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Part of woodland title divided off, 2005","d":"22 Dec 2005","x":"On 22 December 2005 part of the woodland title WA735527 was divided off.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["Legal Wiki: Woodland","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/woodland/"]]},{"id":"u0913","r":28,"c":23,"e":10,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Forest of Cardiff sells Leckwith Road land","d":"2005–06","x":"Forest of Cardiff’s accounts to 30 June 2006, note 13, record “Sale of Land — Leckwith Road, Llandough 20,000” as other income, nil in the year before.","src":[["EV-0217 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0217-forest-of-cardiff-accounts-2006-sale-of-land-leckwith-road/"]]},{"id":"u0264","r":28,"c":25,"e":10,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"1990 archaeology report deposited only in 2019","d":"2019","x":"The 1990 GGAT assessment entered the national archaeological archive by donation in 2019, nearly thirty years after it was written.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Anomalies Register — Lines of Enquiry","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/anomalies-register/"]]},{"id":"u2073","r":28,"c":29,"e":10,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"1990 report deposited only in 2019","d":"2019","x":"The 1990 GGAT assessment of the farmhouse was deposited with the national archive only in 2019 (T11.3; A-051).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u2868","r":28,"c":31,"e":10,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"1988 Lord Chancellor correspondence “would have been destroyed”","d":"17 Jul 2025","x":"Ministry of Justice FOI 250628005 (17 Jul 2025) found only the Court of Appeal judgment; correspondence of 1988, including Alun Michael MP’s approach to the Lord Chancellor’s Department, “would have been destroyed” under retention schedules (source pending).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Source Conflicts Register — Where Public-Authority Replies and the Wiki Disagree","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/source-conflicts-register/"]]},{"id":"u2416","r":28,"c":35,"e":10,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Community Council “unable to assist”, 2025","d":"20 Nov 2025","x":"On 20 November 2025 Llandough Community Council's clerk replied that the Council was “unable to assist with the matter you raise”.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["Legal Wiki: Llandough Community Council — correspondence with the family (email)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/llandough-community-council-correspondence/#m02"]]},{"id":"u0304","r":28,"c":0,"e":10,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Register can be rectified for mistake","d":"2002","x":"Under Schedule 4 of the Land Registration Act 2002 the register can be rectified to correct a mistake. When BP first registered in 1982–83, the occupiers were in actual occupation of the farmhouse.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Anticipated Objections and the Family’s Answers","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/constructive-criticism-counterarguments/"]]},{"id":"u2407","r":28,"c":6,"e":10,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Llandough cemetery excavation published, 2005","d":"2005","x":"The excavation of the early-medieval cemetery at Llandough was published in 2005, recording 814 articulated burials. Whether the burials lay on Parcel A has not been shown.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Master Timeline","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/timeline/"],["Legal Wiki: Archaeology and Heritage","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/archaeology/"]]},{"id":"u1947","r":29,"c":4,"e":11,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"HMLR: “no evidence of a mistake” in register","d":"2026","x":"HM Land Registry set out the registration history in 2026 and stated there was no evidence of a mistake in the register.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Land Registry Titles","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/land-registry-titles/"]]},{"id":"u1948","r":29,"c":6,"e":11,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Registration described as one farm","d":"2026","x":"HM Land Registry describes the registration as one farm; it does not separate Parcels A and B or explain the root of the Parcel A part.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Land Registry Titles","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/land-registry-titles/"]]},{"id":"u5022","r":29,"c":8,"e":11,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"HM Land Registry: “no evidence of a mistake”","d":"23 Mar 2026","x":"HM Land Registry’s letter of 23 March 2026 on the registration history recorded the WA231076 application as received 30 November 1982 and WA240304 on 23 February 1983, the titles later amalgamated, and found “no evidence of a mistake in the register”.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E156 — HM Land Registry letter about the registration history of Tŷ Mawr Farm, 23 March 2026","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e156-hmlr-registration-history-ty-mawr-farm-letter-23-march-2026/"]]},{"id":"u5006","r":29,"c":10,"e":11,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"HM Land Registry FOI F260213: bundle disclosure refused","d":"13 Apr 2026","x":"HM Land Registry answered FOI request F260213 on 13 April 2026, confirming the registration and refusing disclosure of the registration bundle under FOI.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E106-R35-A1 — HM Land Registry FOI F260213 response, 13 April 2026","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e106-r35-a1-hmlr-foi-f260213-response-13-april-2026/"]]},{"id":"u1101","r":29,"c":12,"e":11,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Land Registry points to paid statutory routes","d":"13 Apr 2026","x":"HM Land Registry (FOI F260213) confirmed it holds recorded information about land on the north side of Leckwith Road, Llandough, but withheld it under FOI as available through the statutory routes of public inspection, which carry fees.","src":[["Legal Wiki: FOI & Public-Authority Reply Register — every reply email and its attachments","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/foi-reply-register/"],["Legal Wiki: 2026 04 13_hmlr_foi f260213_response.pdf","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2026-04-13_hmlr_foi-f260213_response.pdf"],["github.com","https://github.com/unclehowell/datro/blob/wayback/wayback/pdf/foi/2026-04-13_hmlr_foi-f260213_response.pdf"]]},{"id":"u5024","r":29,"c":14,"e":11,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"HM Land Registry stage-one complaint decision","d":"19 Apr 2026","x":"HM Land Registry issued its stage-one complaint decision on the registration of the farm on 19 April 2026. 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House of Lords papers for the case survive (HL/PO/JO/10/11/2536).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Source Conflicts Register — Where Public-Authority Replies and the Wiki Disagree","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/source-conflicts-register/"]]},{"id":"u2053","r":32,"c":1,"e":11,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Cadw closes correspondence before 1982 letter served","d":"4 Sep 2026","x":"Cadw closed correspondence on 4 September 2026, before the 1982 GGAT warning letter was served on it on 17 September 2026; that letter is unanswered.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u2063","r":32,"c":3,"e":11,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Council FOI positions shift; referral to Heneb","d":"Sep 2026","x":"The Council's FOI positions changed between 7 July and 11 September 2026; it referred the requester to Heneb, which had already stated it does not accept statutory requests (A-055).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u1096","r":32,"c":5,"e":11,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Prosecution service declines to comment","d":"9 Sep 2026","x":"The Crown Prosecution Service’s Victim Liaison Unit replied to a letter headed “Opening of BP vs Buckler 1987” that it was unable to comment on hypothetical matters.","src":[["Legal Wiki: FOI & Public-Authority Reply Register — every reply email and its attachments","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/foi-reply-register/"]]},{"id":"u0267","r":32,"c":7,"e":11,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Vale Council finds records after “nothing in scope”","d":"11 Sep 2026","x":"On 7 July 2026 the Vale of Glamorgan Council replied that no additional information had been identified within scope; on 11 September 2026 it replied that further historical documentation had been found.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Anomalies Register — Lines of Enquiry","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/anomalies-register/"]]},{"id":"u2662","r":32,"c":11,"e":11,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"1969 root deed absent from HMLR file","d":"2026","x":"HM Land Registry released a schedule of 43 first-registration file documents after six months and refused both complaint stages. The 1969 root deed is not on the file.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Records Access Chronology","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/"]]},{"id":"u2661","r":32,"c":13,"e":11,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Cadw 1988 listing file “most likely destroyed”","d":"2026","x":"Cadw / Welsh Government released two 1988 photographs from the 1988 listing file and correspondence; the rest was “most likely destroyed”, yet no destruction record exists.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Records Access Chronology","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/"]]},{"id":"u2077","r":32,"c":15,"e":11,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"House of Lords papers found only 2026","d":"Sep 2026","x":"The National Archives' early searches covered titles and descriptions, not contents; the House of Lords papers were found only in September 2026 (A-006, A-007).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u2836","r":32,"c":17,"e":11,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Listing files: each body points to another","d":"2026","x":"Cadw: 1980s records transferred to RCAHMW or destroyed under the Public Records Act 1958. RCAHMW: no letters or records on the site in its registered files. Wales Office: files went to the National Assembly (1999) and Welsh Government (2007). Welsh Government (Cadw): not held.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Source Conflicts Register — Where Public-Authority Replies and the Wiki Disagree","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/source-conflicts-register/"],["Legal Wiki: Anomalies Register — Lines of Enquiry","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/anomalies-register/#a-037"],["Legal Wiki: Missing Records Register","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/missing-records-register/"],["Legal Wiki: FOI & Public-Authority Reply Register — every reply email and its attachments","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/foi-reply-register/#R01"]]},{"id":"u2861","r":32,"c":19,"e":11,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Matter framed as a “private legal matter”","d":"2026","x":"The National Archives (23 Sep 2026) framed the matter as a “local land ownership dispute” with “no records to transfer” save the court case; the Vale council (2 Jun 2026) wrote that “it appears this was a private legal matter”. 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Its proprietorship entries and referred instruments stand on the first registration applied for on 30 November 1982.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E161 — WA231076 title register, September 2026","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e161-wa231076-title-register-september-2026/"]]},{"id":"u5020","r":32,"c":37,"e":11,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Title register for WA513690, Sept 2026","d":"Sep 2026","x":"The September 2026 register for title WA513690 records a further registered title over land linked to Great House Farm.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E159 — WA513690 title register, September 2026","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e159-wa513690-title-register-september-2026/"]]},{"id":"u1923","r":33,"c":0,"e":11,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Woodland registered to Forest of Cardiff","d":"Sep 2026","x":"Woodland title WA735527 is registered to Forest of Cardiff, a charity. Its September 2026 offer of a route to ownership was not accepted and title has not passed.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Land Registry Titles","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/land-registry-titles/"],["Legal Wiki: Woodland","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/woodland/#charity-offer"],["Legal Wiki: wp 1790112812173.pdf","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/wp-1790112812173.pdf"],["Legal Wiki: wp 1790112812150.pdf","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/wp-1790112812150.pdf"]]},{"id":"u5016","r":33,"c":2,"e":11,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Woodland registered under title WA735527","d":"Sep 2026","x":"The September 2026 register for title WA735527 records the woodland next to the farm in other hands. It follows the 10 November 1994 transfer to Forest of Cardiff and the 2005 excision of land to Goldsworthy Homes.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E163 — WA735527 title register, September 2026","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e163-wa735527-title-register-september-2026/"]]},{"id":"u5076","r":33,"c":6,"e":11,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"NPCC: 1988 operation absent from ACPO listings","d":"16 Sep 2026","x":"The National Police Chiefs’ Council answered FOI 3156/2026 on 16 September 2026: searches of ACPO archive listings available to it found no references to Great House Farm, Llandough, BP Properties Ltd v Buckler or the 1988 operation, and it held nothing on where such records went.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E106-R49 — NPCC FOI 3156/2026 response (16 September 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e106-r49-npcc-foi-3156-2026-response-16-september-2026/"]]},{"id":"u1063","r":33,"c":8,"e":11,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Police chiefs’ council finds nothing in scope","d":"16 Sep 2026","x":"The National Police Chiefs’ Council’s FOI 3156/2026 response recorded that searches of its functions, shared drives, Counter Terrorism Coordination Committee holdings and ACPO archive listings found no information in scope, and that no custody, transfer, retention or disposal information is held.","src":[["Legal Wiki: FOI & Public-Authority Reply Register — every reply email and its attachments","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/foi-reply-register/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E106-R49 — NPCC FOI 3156/2026 response (16 September 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e106-r49-npcc-foi-3156-2026-response-16-september-2026/"]]},{"id":"u2165","r":33,"c":10,"e":11,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Council: “We have nothing more to add”","d":"20 Sep 2026","x":"On 20 September 2026 Llandough Community Council replied to a records request: “We have nothing more to add.” (GHF-E183).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Llandough Community Council — Correspondence Chronology","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/llandough-community-council-cllr-carroll-correspondence-chronology/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E183 — Paul Egan / Llandough Community Council correspondence thread, June–October 2026","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/paul-egan-email-correspondence-thread-2026/#email-2026-09-20-time-not-stated"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E106-R53 — Llandough Community Council reply quoted from 20 September 2026","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/foi-reply-register/ghf-e106-r53-llandough-council-initial-response-20-september-2026-quoted/"]]},{"id":"u1935","r":33,"c":12,"e":11,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"HMLR support: title “closed in 2005”","d":"21 Sep 2026","x":"On 21 September 2026 an HM Land Registry support agent stated the title was “closed in 2005”, conflicting with the registry's own chronology of first registrations in 1982–83 and amalgamation in 1987.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Land Registry Titles","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/land-registry-titles/"]]},{"id":"u1084","r":33,"c":14,"e":11,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Museum review: wider search “disproportionate”","d":"22 Sep 2026","x":"Amgueddfa Cymru’s internal review of FOI 2026-024 upheld its site-level search as reasonable and found that searching broader terms would be disproportionate.","src":[["Legal Wiki: FOI & Public-Authority Reply Register — every reply email and its attachments","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/foi-reply-register/"]]},{"id":"u5013","r":33,"c":16,"e":11,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Wales Office FOI 26FOI 103 referred elsewhere","d":"22 Sep 2026","x":"The Wales Office answered FOI request 26FOI 103 on 22 September 2026 and pointed to the Welsh Government rather than supplying records itself.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E106-R16-A1 — Wales Office response to FOI 26FOI 103, 22 September 2026","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e106-r16-a1-wales-office-26foi-103-response-22-september-2026/"]]},{"id":"u2771","r":33,"c":18,"e":11,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Wales Office holds no Great House Farm records","d":"22 Sep 2026","x":"On 22 Sep 2026 the Wales Office answered FOI 26FOI 103: it “does not hold the information requested”; any paper files of the former Welsh Office on the matter would have been transferred to The National Archives.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Records Access Chronology","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/"]]},{"id":"u1082","r":33,"c":20,"e":11,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Wales Office: paper files moved, digital search only","d":"22 Sep 2026","x":"The Wales Office answered FOI 26FOI 103 from a digital search only; its response letter recorded that paper files went to the National Assembly in 1999 and to the Welsh Government in 2007.","src":[["Legal Wiki: FOI & Public-Authority Reply Register — every reply email and its attachments","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/foi-reply-register/"],["Legal Wiki: 2026 09 22_wales office_26foi 103_response r2.pdf","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/2026-09-22_wales-office_26foi-103_response-r2.pdf"],["github.com","https://github.com/unclehowell/datro/blob/wayback/wayback/pdf/foi/2026-09-22_wales-office_26foi-103_response.pdf"]]},{"id":"u2779","r":33,"c":24,"e":11,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Forest of Cardiff holds woodland title WA735527","d":"25 Sep 2026","x":"On 25 Sep 2026 the Forest of Cardiff charity’s company secretary wrote that the charity bought the woodland on title WA735527 and offered a route to ownership; 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Review 3157/2026 upheld that an earlier request was not a valid FOI request.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E106-R50 — NPCC internal reviews 3157/2026 and 3176/2026 (29 September 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e106-r50-npcc-internal-reviews-3157-3176-29-september-2026/"]]},{"id":"u0888","r":33,"c":30,"e":11,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Royal Commission: no campaign file, no demolition letters","d":"29 Sep 2026","x":"The Royal Commission (RCAHMW, RC26-0375) replied that its registered files hold no letters or records about Tŷ Mawr Farm, Llandough, including any correspondence between C.N. Johns and Mrs Buckler or on the circumstances of the demolition; its holdings are limited to the Coflein archive items (NPRN 20182), and aerial-photograph searches would be chargeable.","src":[["EV-0184 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0184-rcahmw-reply-rc26-0375-ty-mawr/"]]},{"id":"u0347","r":33,"c":32,"e":11,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"Coflein places cemetery “adjacent to” the farm","d":"30 Sep 2026","x":"Coflein NPRN 20182 gives Site Type “Dwelling”, Period “Post Medieval”, and describes the cemetery as “excavated, on land adjacent to Great House Farm” (checked 30 September 2026).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Archaeology and Heritage","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/archaeology/"],["coflein.gov.uk","https://coflein.gov.uk/en/site/20182"]]},{"id":"u1458","r":33,"c":34,"e":11,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Museum: no record of finds from the farm","d":"5 Oct 2026","x":"Amgueddfa Cymru reported that its 1875–1915 predecessor registers hold no accession, register, day-book, donations-book or correspondence entry for finds from Great House Farm, Tŷ Mawr or Llandough Farm, and no record of ironwork associated with the farmhouse floor, rear wing or dairy.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E106-R33 — Amgueddfa Cymru reply to FOI 2026-036 (5 & 7 October 2026): further collections search","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/foi-reply-register/ghf-e106-r33-amgueddfa-cymru-reply-further-collections-search-following-8-september-2026-foi/"]]},{"id":"u1108","r":33,"c":36,"e":11,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"Royal Commission: full search, nothing withheld","d":"6 Oct 2026","x":"The Royal Commission (RCAHMW, RC26-0375) recorded that its searches covered registered files, the National Monuments Record archive by subject and by area, and a manual search of uncatalogued material, and that nothing is withheld.","src":[["Legal Wiki: FOI & Public-Authority Reply Register — every reply email and its attachments","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/records-access-chronology/foi-reply-register/"]]},{"id":"u3153","r":34,"c":1,"e":11,"k":"A","th":0,"t":"Complaints Reviewer declines to intervene, 2026","d":"9 Oct 2026","x":"On 9 October 2026 the Independent Complaints Reviewer declined to substitute its view for HM Land Registry’s registration decision and took a broad view of the significance of the 1987 proceedings.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Three Parts of Parcel A — Divergent Chronologies before 1987 Amalgamation","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/the-two-parcels/three-parts-of-parcel-a-divergent-chronologies/"]]},{"id":"u1872","r":34,"c":7,"e":11,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"NPCC: specified information not held","d":"Oct 2026","x":"The National Police Chiefs' Council (FOI 3065/2026 and 3156/2026, September–October 2026) set out its search terms and repositories and stated that specified information was not held.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Institutional Involvement Roadmap — Chronology of Actors, Decisions and Evidence (1877–2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/government-public-authority-involvement/institutional-involvement-roadmap-1877-2026/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E106-R49 — NPCC FOI 3156/2026 response (16 September 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e106-r49-npcc-foi-3156-2026-response-16-september-2026/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E106-R50 — NPCC internal reviews 3157/2026 and 3176/2026 (29 September 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e106-r50-npcc-internal-reviews-3157-3176-29-september-2026/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E106-R51 — NPCC FOI 3065/2026 search-disclosure response (9 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e106-r51-npcc-foi-3065-2026-search-disclosure-response-9-october-2026/"]]},{"id":"u0894","r":34,"c":9,"e":11,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"Police chiefs’ council: no information held","d":"9 Oct 2026","x":"The National Police Chiefs’ Council’s FOI 3065/2026 response, searching “Great House Farm” and “Llandough”, listed the repositories and functions consulted and recorded no information held under questions 4, 5 and 6.","src":[["EV-0191 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0191-npcc-foi-search-disclosure-response/"]]},{"id":"u2458","r":34,"c":11,"e":11,"k":"C","th":0,"t":"MOD: no information found; 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(source pending)","src":[["Legal Wiki: Great House Farm (Tŷ Mawr): The Williams–Buckler Dispute","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/"]]},{"id":"u0852","r":35,"c":15,"e":12,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Llandough Manor in the Manorial Documents Register","d":"","x":"The National Archives’ Manorial Documents Register holds a Llandough Manor return (HMC 9.311), a catalogue lead for the manor’s records (EV-0146).","src":[["EV-0146 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0146-tna-mdr-llandough-manor-return/"]]},{"id":"u5044","r":35,"c":17,"e":12,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Llandough archaeology and the Roman villa","d":"","x":"The Glamorgan Village Book (Glamorgan Federation of Women’s Institutes) printed a page on Llandough’s historical and archaeological material, including the Roman villa and its excavation, the wider setting of Great House Farm.","src":[["Legal Wiki: GHF-E110-A7 — The Glamorgan Village Book: Llandough archaeology context","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e110-a7-glamorgan-village-book-llandough-archaeology-context/"]]},{"id":"u5000","r":35,"c":19,"e":12,"k":"T","th":0,"t":"Photograph of tree planting at Great House Farm","d":"","x":"A photograph titled “tree planting at Great House Farm” is held in the evidence library (item EV-0199). The date, photographer and exact scene have not been established (source pending).","src":[["EV-0199 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0199-photograph-tree-planting-at-great-house-farm-date/"]]},{"id":"u0904","r":35,"c":21,"e":12,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"Published Llandough history names Great House Farm","d":"","x":"A printed local history page headed “Llandough (Penarth)” refers to Great House Farm. (source pending)","src":[["EV-0205 — Legal Wiki evidence page","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence/ev-0205-glamorgan-village-book-llandough-page/"]]},{"id":"u1678","r":35,"c":25,"e":12,"k":"T","th":0,"t":"Tree planting and acts of ownership recorded","d":"","x":"The Williams/Buckler occupation and acts of ownership, including tree planting on the land, are recorded in catalogue item GHF-E151 and in Mary (Nancy) Williams’s statement.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Great House Farm: Case Overview and Key Records","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/site-hierarchy-tree-view-expand-collapse/"],["Legal Wiki: GHF-E151 — Family tree planting and other acts of ownership on Parcel A (long occupation evidence)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/evidence-library/ghf-e151-family-tree-planting-and-other-acts-of-ownership-on-parcel-a/"],["Legal Wiki: Mary (Nancy) Williams’s Statement (c. 1974)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/mary-williams-statement/"]]},{"id":"u0575","r":35,"c":27,"e":12,"k":"H","th":1,"t":"Working theory: older Cedwyn estate, forty parcels","d":"","x":"Working theory: Great House Farm / Tŷ Mawr was part of an older estate named Cedwyn / Cydfin / Cedfin, of about forty parcels across Llandough and Leckwith, and the manorial house reflects an estate interest, later fragmented by tenancies, possession, green registration and title registration.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Cedwyn Estate Working Theory — Repeated Parcel Capture, Parcel A and the Llandough–Leckwith Land Question","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/top-level-understanding-williams-parcel-a-title-sabotaged-severed-and-buried-while-a-synthetic-mimic-estate-was-forged/"]]},{"id":"u1595","r":35,"c":29,"e":12,"k":"H","th":1,"t":"Working theory: part of a wider Cedwyn estate","d":"","x":"Working theory: Great House Farm / Tŷ Mawr belonged to a wider historic Cedwyn/Cydfin estate across Llandough and Leckwith, and successive land transactions, possession events and registrations took it apart parcel by parcel.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Great House Farm (Tŷ Mawr): The Williams–Buckler Dispute","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/"],["Legal Wiki: Cedwyn Estate Working Theory — Repeated Parcel Capture, Parcel A and the Llandough–Leckwith Land Question","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/top-level-understanding-williams-parcel-a-title-sabotaged-severed-and-buried-while-a-synthetic-mimic-estate-was-forged/"]]},{"id":"u1225","r":35,"c":33,"e":12,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Working theory: woodland recoverable by rectification","d":"","x":"Working theory: if an exact woodland polygon is shown to belong to the superior historic Williams title, and its later registration or transfer was a mistake or ineffective against that title, it can be recovered by rectification and restoration rather than purchase.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Forensic Master Chronology — Great House Farm Working Reconstruction (6 October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/forensic-master-chronology-6-october-2026/"]]},{"id":"u0338","r":35,"c":37,"e":12,"k":"H","th":0,"t":"“reputed to be the stable of a Castle”","d":"","x":"An RCAHMW note records that the house “was reputed to be the stable of a Castle, which could be verified by the finding of the remains of a soldier in armour, his horse, lance” and other items.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Archaeology and Heritage","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/archaeology/"]]},{"id":"u2806","r":36,"c":15,"e":13,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Estoppel and abuse-of-process barrier to title","d":"1984–87","x":"Title was not argued in 1984–87, so any title case now meets Henderson v Henderson abuse-of-process and issue-estoppel arguments; the exception is new material that could not have been found with reasonable diligence (Arnold v National Westminster Bank [1991] 2 AC 93).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Register Additions — 6 October 2026 (A-074 to A-087)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/master-scrutiny-issue-register/additions-2026-10-06/"]]},{"id":"u2086","r":36,"c":23,"e":13,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"Strasbourg rejected case; HRA not retrospective","d":"2000","x":"The Strasbourg Commission rejected the case, and the Human Rights Act 1998 cannot reach acts before 2000. The Commission ruled without the title documents.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u1979","r":36,"c":27,"e":13,"k":"L","th":0,"t":"Res judicata and abuse of process bar","d":"2002","x":"A judgment binds the parties and their successors in title, including Mary's estate; points that could have been raised may be barred (Henderson v Henderson; Johnson v Gore Wood [2002] 2 AC 1), save for special circumstances such as new material (Arnold v NatWest [1991] 2 AC 93).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u1972","r":36,"c":29,"e":13,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"Fraud requires proof of conscious dishonesty","d":"2017","x":"Deceit, or setting aside a judgment for fraud, requires proof of conscious dishonesty judged by the standards of honest people (Ivey v Genting Casinos [2017] UKSC 67). Negligence, muddle, lost files and changing explanations are not fraud.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u2085","r":36,"c":33,"e":13,"k":"K","th":0,"t":"Limitation largely expired; s.32 needs concealment","d":"2026","x":"Most limitation periods expired long ago; s.32 Limitation Act 1980 needs proof of deliberate concealment, not just loss. Time runs from discovery, and many key records surfaced only in 2026.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u1963","r":36,"c":0,"e":13,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"LRA 1925 ss.115–116: suppression in registration","d":"1925","x":"The Land Registration Act 1925 contained express provisions on suppression of documents or facts in registration proceedings (s.115) and fraudulent procurement of register entries (s.116), the historical legal test for the 1982–84 registrations.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review Addendum — 6 October 2026 Fresh Reassessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/legal-review-addendum-6-october-2026-fresh-reassessment/"]]},{"id":"u2805","r":36,"c":2,"e":13,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Land Registration Act 1925 s.115: concealment offence","d":"1925","x":"Section 115 of the Land Registration Act 1925 made fraudulent concealment of a document or fact material to title in registration proceedings an offence. Working theory: the 1982–83 applications may engage it, a legal test to apply once the file is read.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Register Additions — 6 October 2026 (A-074 to A-087)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/master-scrutiny-issue-register/additions-2026-10-06/"]]},{"id":"u0550","r":36,"c":4,"e":13,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Occupier’s rights bind every later buyer","d":"1925","x":"Under the doctrine of notice (Hunt v Luck, 1902) anyone acquiring land was fixed with notice of the rights of the person in actual occupation. From 1926, Land Registration Act 1925 s.70(1)(g) made those rights overriding interests.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"]]},{"id":"u0548","r":36,"c":6,"e":13,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Taking title deeds was a felony in 1950","d":"1950–52","x":"Taking documents of title to land was a felony under the Larceny Act 1916 (s.7), and knowingly receiving them a separate offence. The Limitation Act 1939 (s.26) already postponed limitation where a right of action was concealed by fraud.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"]]},{"id":"u3438","r":36,"c":8,"e":13,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Green registration did not vest ownership","d":"1965","x":"Under the Commons Registration Act 1965 as enacted, registration of a village green did not by itself vest the land in a local authority; registration is not a conveyance of ownership.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Woodland & Land-Transfer Assessment 1902–2005 (parcel identity)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/family-legal-case-control-room/woodland-land-transfer-assessment-1902-2005/"],["legislation.gov.uk","https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1965/64/section/1/enacted"],["legislation.gov.uk","https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1965/64/section/8/enacted"],["legislation.gov.uk","https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1965/64/section/7/enacted"]]},{"id":"u1974","r":36,"c":10,"e":13,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Limitation Act s.32: concealment postpones time","d":"1980","x":"Section 32 of the Limitation Act 1980 postpones time where an action is based on fraud or a relevant fact was deliberately concealed; concealment needs no pre-existing duty to disclose (Canada Square v Potter [2023] UKSC 41). Section 32(3) protects a later innocent purchaser for value.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review — Fraud, Land and Human Rights","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/"]]},{"id":"u2809","r":36,"c":12,"e":13,"k":"E","th":1,"t":"Stolen chattels are not time-barred","d":"1980","x":"Limitation Act 1980 s.4: no limitation period runs for a stolen chattel, except against a later good-faith purchaser. Working theory: if the 1950–52 family papers or the 1988 house contents were stolen, ownership of them survives.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Register Additions — 6 October 2026 (A-074 to A-087)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/master-scrutiny-issue-register/additions-2026-10-06/"]]},{"id":"u0076","r":36,"c":16,"e":13,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"1997 Act removes six-year indemnity bar","d":"1997","x":"Section 83(11) of the Land Registration Act 1925 set a special six-year period from registration for some indemnity applications. Section 2 of the Land Registration Act 1997 substituted a new section 83 without that registration-date limit.","src":[["Legal Wiki: 1983 First Registration: Parcel A Title Basis and HMLR Mistake","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/procedural-fairness-notice/1983-first-registration-parcel-a-title-basis-alleged-hmlr-mistake/"]]},{"id":"u1960","r":36,"c":20,"e":13,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"CPR 52.30: reopening a final appeal","d":"1998","x":"CPR 52.30 allows a final appeal determination to be reopened where necessary to avoid real injustice, the circumstances are exceptional and there is no alternative effective remedy; permission is required.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review Addendum — 6 October 2026 Fresh Reassessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/legal-review-addendum-6-october-2026-fresh-reassessment/"]]},{"id":"u1964","r":36,"c":24,"e":13,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"LRA 2002: register alteration and rectification","d":"2002","x":"The Land Registration Act 2002 provides alteration and rectification routes (Schedule 4) and an indemnity regime (Schedule 8). For the woodland, the remedy can be rectification if an identified polygon is family land, subject to protections for the later registered proprietor.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review Addendum — 6 October 2026 Fresh Reassessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/legal-review-addendum-6-october-2026-fresh-reassessment/"]]},{"id":"u1959","r":36,"c":30,"e":13,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Takhar: fraudulent judgment can be set aside","d":"2019","x":"Takhar v Gracefield Developments Ltd [2019] UKSC 13 holds that a judgment obtained by fraud may be set aside by a fresh action without showing the fraud could not have been discovered earlier; the fraud must be material, an operative cause of the decision (RBS v Highland [2013] EWCA Civ 328).","src":[["Legal Wiki: Legal Review Addendum — 6 October 2026 Fresh Reassessment","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/legal-review-fraud-land-human-rights/legal-review-addendum-6-october-2026-fresh-reassessment/"]]},{"id":"u0514","r":36,"c":34,"e":13,"k":"E","th":0,"t":"Registry indemnity time runs from knowledge","d":"Jul 2026","x":"Under Land Registration Act 2002 Schedule 8 paragraph 8, time for an indemnity application runs from when the applicant knew, or might have known, of the grounds. The April 1983 registration correspondence was first identified in July 2026.","src":[["Legal Wiki: Case Analysis — Connections, Patterns and Questions (October 2026)","https://greathousefarmwiki.wordpress.com/scrutiny-and-accountability/case-analysis-connections-patterns-questions/"]]}]}