Wed 23 Feb 1842
From Friendly Benefit Society
Framilode
We have no place to hold our meetings. The upper floor of your warehouse at Framilode would, after raising the roof 5ft, make a very convenient meeting place. We will raise roof if you provide timbers and allow for roof repairs needed. Continued …
Gentlemen
We the undersigned being the Committee for a Friendly Benefit Society Established at Framilode composed chiefly of Watermen our object is economy. Therefore we do not hold our meetings at a Public House at present we have no place to hold our meetings - the upper Floor of your Warehouse at Framilode would by riseing the Roof about 5 Feet make a very convenient room for the purpose should you be willing to let it the Society will be at the Expence of Rising the Roof with your allowing what New Timbers may be wanted and also some alloance for the Repairs that now wants to be done to the Roof and Wall of the Warehouse should you feel inclined to comply with the wishes of the Society you will very much Oblige
Your Humble
Obedient Servants
Jas Nurse
George Nurse
Charles James
Samuel Smith
William Davis
Charles Niblet
John Grimes
Rd Warren
Thos Dangerfield
Essaies Woore
Oliver Cam
Thos Longney
Framilode
Feby 23 1842
