Minutes, Mon 17 Oct 1870

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Mon 17 Oct 1870

Summary

Letters from Sir Daniel Gooch and Mr Grierson. Great Western Railway Company making a siding on small strip of land at the Bourne near Brimscombe Station on their own account Correspondence with Mr Owen, Engineer. Work stopped.
Interviews with Mr Allport, Manager of Midlands Railway re interchange of Traffic. Unofficial interview with some Directors of Stroudwater Company.
Letter to Stroudwater Company asking them to form a suitable place for a pontoon to float narrow gauge railway trucks over the two Navigations. Cost no more than £75.
Meeting of Committee Members with Mr Morris, of Messrs Oakhurst, Morris & Co, of the Old Jewry, to consider further utilisation of Canal property.
Mr Pratt’s application for increase in salary considered. Small allowance for unusual expense.
Half-yearly statement of accounts to 4 October 1870.

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