Minutes, Tue 29 Mar 1842

< >

Tue 29 Mar 1842

Summary

Park End Coal Co. Payment due for Mr George’s last quarter. Credit at an end. He must collect tonnage as his boats pass.
Canal to be stopped 28 March for a week. Repairs – pile planking at Coxe’s Valley, pair
of new lower gates on 7th lock below Daneway etc.
Letter from Mr Aldridge with copy of opinion given by Mr Alexander on Appeal against Bisley poor rate.
Quantity of stone from Trewsbury and other quarries on the Summit required for works at Swindon. Tonnage, 1 November to 1 July reduced to 9 pence per ton, 1s per ton during rest of year.
Half-yearly Accounts to 4 April 1842.

< >