Letter to Sharpness Dock Co (A J Cullis), Gloucester, Thu 18 Jan 1923

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Thu 18 Jan 1923
To Sharpness Dock Co (A J Cullis)
Gloucester

Summary

Re letter of 12th on Accident, Bristol Road Lock, water could be run off sufficiently by closing stop gates at Junction without risk of injury to aqueduct. Cost of dam could not be part of any claim for damages if only serves to preserve water supply to your canal

Verbatim text

18 Jany 23
Dear Sir,
Accident Bristol Road Lock
In reply to your letter of the 12^th inst, it will certainly be necessary for us to lower the water in the pound below the lock to enable us to fix the new gates.
If as you state there is no question of keeping up the water in the pound to maintain the supply to the Gloucester & Berkeley Canal I think the water going to ......
Yours faithfully
P.G, Snape
A J Cullis Esq
Engineer
Dock C^o
Gloucester

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