Minutes Thu 20 Oct 1831

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Thu 20 Oct 1831

Summary

Lock at Whitminster Mills to be used for passing of vessels, as before junction of Gloucester & Berkeley Canal. Not kept open but used to keep up water in Bristol Road pound to its usual height.

Verbatim text

At a Meeting of the Committee of the Stroudwater Navigation held at the Committee Room at Walbridge on Thursday the 20^th day of October 1831
Present: D^r Darke, M^r Holbrow, M^r Cosham, M^r Wyatt, M^r S Fisher, M^R P H Fisher, M^r Jos Fisher, M^r Wathen, M^r Grazebrook.
Examined the Books and Accounts of the Company.
Ordered that the Lock at Whitmmister Mills be used for the passing of Vessells as before the Junction of the Gloucester & Berkeley Canal; and so that the same be not kept open, but be used to keep up the Water in the Bristol Road pound to its usual & proper height.
This meeding is adjourned to Friday the 28^th Ins^t at 12 O'Clock.

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