Fri 29 May 1931
To E T Ward & Son, coal merchants
Stroud
Stonehouse Wharf. I enclose the Company's agreement re above for signature. I have to hand to you this agreement in exchange for the counterpart and the sum of £1:8:6 being one half of the cost for the agreement and stamps, on payment of all moneys owing for tonnage up to the end of this month. I am also to ask you that the consent of the Company to your subletting the house and the garage to the two parties you mention must not be taken as consent to any further or other assignment, underletting or parting with the premises or any part thereof without the consent in writing of the Company as provided in the agreement.