Tue 19 Dec 1899
Mr J E Taylor to guarantee father’s rent of house at Eastington and to see that he avoids allowing anything detrimental to Company or their tenants on the property.
Notice by Mr J E Haynes, surveyor of Stroud Rural District Council that Council would no longer require portion of wharf at Dudbridge. £2 p.a. for many years.
Mr F Jones, Engineer of Sharpness Docks Co suggested conference between himself and Mr Snape on subject of Whitminster Lock.
Completion of new stable at entrance of Wallbridge wharf. Mr Lambourn, tenant, to pay 1s 4d per week rent, paid quarterly.
Committee Meeting held at Wallbridge on Tuesday the 19th day of December 1899 @ 3 o'clock pm
Present: Mr C H Hooper Chairman, Mr H Hamilton Mills Solicitor, Mr A B Hooper, Mr E P Little, Mr W Davies, Sir W H Marling Bart, Mr P J Evans, Mr W J Stanton.
The Agreement with Mr J E Taylor to guarantee the due payment of his Fathers Rent of the house at Eastington, and to see that he avoids allowing anything detrimental to the Company or their tenants on the property, were produced by the Clerk.
The Clerk presented a Notice by Mr J E Haynes, Surveyor of the Stroud Rural District Council that the Council would no longer require the portion of the Wharf at Dudbridge for which they had paid £2 per year for many years.
The Clerk produced a further communication from Mr F Jones, Engineer to the Sharpness Docks C^o on the subject of the Whitminster Lock, and suggesting a conference between himself and Mr Snape about it. The matter was left to the latter to arrange this with Mr Jones at an early opportunity.
The Clerk reported the completion of the new Stable and Warehouse at the Entrance of Wallbridge Wharf. The tenant, Mr Lambourn, has agreed to pay for the formaer at the rate of 1^s/4^d (one shilling and four pence) per week Rent, quarterly taking.
Cheques drawn:
W J Snape: 37..10..0
W Fredericks: 6..10..0
Stroud Hospital: 2..2..0
[Total] £46..2..0
