Thu 18 Mar 1875
Mr Beard and Mr Croome reported that they had met Mr Jefferies at Ebley canal bridge and arranged that Mr Jefferies remove the stable on the west side of the bridge and clear the ground upon which it stands. The ground to be considered the property of the Company, which lies east of a line drawn between the feet of the buttresses, South and North, and a stone to be put in on the North bank of the canal to mark the extent of the Company’s land. The Company to build up with brick the place where the urinal did stand in lieu of the present fence. The Company to pay Mr Jefferies £5 when the stable is taken away and the ground cleared.
Committee Meeting held at Wallbridge on Thursday the 18^th day of March 1875, at 3,o,clock pm
Present: M^r G H A Beard Chairman, M^r S Phipps, M^r E C Little, M^r T M Croome, M^r J T Fisher.
Mr Beard & Mr Croome reported that they had met Mr Jeffries at Ebley Canal Bridge and made the following arrangement with him (viz):
That Mr Jefferies remove the Stable on the West side of the Bridge and clear the ground upon which it stands, the ground to be considered the property of the Company, which lies east of a line drawn between the feet of the Buttresses South & North, and a stone to be put un the North Bank of the Canal to mark the extent of the Company's land.
The Company to build up with brick the place where the urinal did stand in lieu of the present fence.
The Company to pay Mr Jefferies £5 when the stable is taken away and the ground cleared.
Ordered that the Half Yearly Meeting be held on Thursday the 22^nd day of April 1875, at 4,o,clock pm and the Committee Meeting on the same day at 3,o,clock pm, and that the Clerk advertise the same.
Cheques drawn: £ s d
W J Snape ¼ yrs Salary: 31..5..0
M N Peyton ¼ yrs Salary: 10..8..0
W W Kearsey ¼ yrs Salary: 7..10..0
W Coley ¼ yrs Salary: 7..17..6
[Total] £57..0..6