Tue 15 Sep 1891
Ship Inn leased to Mr Chapman.
Messrs Holmes accepted £3 for claim.
Gloucester and Berkeley Canal Co requested shearing down of bank of River Frome between Junction and Saul.
Clerk to see Mr Gillman of Stroud Brewery Co and arrange repairs of inside of Ship Inn.
Repairs incurred in relining lock side at Bristol Road Lock. £60 from Reserve Fund.
Committee Meeting held at Wallbridge on Tuesday the 15^th day of September 1891 @ 3,o,clock pm
Present: Mr E C Little Chairman, Mr C H Hooper, Sir W H Marling Bart, Mr A J M Ball, Mr W J Stanton, Mr Jno Howard, Mr E P Little.
The Ship Inn -- The seal of the Company was attached to the Lease of Mr Chapman of this Property, and Mr Martin Ball informed the Committee that Messrs Holmes & Co would accept £3 in respect to their claim and a cheque was drawn accordingly for this sum/
A letter was read from the Gloucster & Berkley Canal requesting the shearing down of the bank of the River Frome between the Junction and Saul and the Clerk was directed to see whether the work could be done by the Workmen of our Company.
The Clerk was requested to see Mr Gillman of the Stroud Brewery Company and arrange for the repairs of the inside of the Ship Inn, according to the agreement upon the termination of that Company's tenancy at Michaelmas.
No application having been made for the letting of the house and premises at Dudbridge wharf, directions were given for advertising in the Gloucester and Stroud papers.
A discussion took place regarding the extraordinary repairs incurred in re-lining the Lock Sides at the Bristol Road Lock, when it was determined (having regard to the fact that the Bank interest upon the reserve fund had from time been placed to the Credit of that fund) that a sum of £60 should be drawn from the reserve fund in aid of such repairs.
Ordered that the next Committee Meeting be held at Tuesday the 20^th day of October next at 3,o,clock pm and the General Half-yearly Meeting on the same day at 3.30pm.
Cheques drawn:
1891 £ s d
Sept 15 Messrs Holmes & Co 3..0..0
Sept 28 W^m James Snape: 37..10..0
Sept 28: W^m Fredericks: 6..10..0
Sept 28 Stonehouse Brick Co: 11..0..0
Sept 28 Wood & Ivery: 25..16..10
Sept 28 Coles Shadbolt & Co: 14..7..8
[Total] £98..14..6.
Sept 28 From Reserve Fund and placed to the Cr of Canal Revenue Account: £60..0..0
