1948-1952
Gloucestershire Archives D1180/9/19
Letters written by Percy G Snape between August 1948 and December 1952
Thank for your estimate re extension to water service at Lockhouse
Re your application to rent portion of Stonehouse Wharf to put down a saw bench and engine
Re your letter 21 March
W D.317/49. War Damage Acts 1943 to 1949. Goods of certain Public Utility Undertakings. Receipt of your letter 21 March which is having attention.
Ref.517/OBT/F A.4096 - Stonehouse - Eastington Road. Re my letter 16 and your letter 23 March Committee will have no objection to proposed improvement to visibility at Newtown.
Re your letter 4 April
File No.370 D Reg.No. I D6573 Income Tax Return 13 Ap 1950. Sent to Company's Auditors
Eastington Wharf. You are free to have removed the Canal Weigh Bridge mentioned in your tenacy agreement
New S H G Main
Committee Meeting Wallbridge 21 June at 3 o'clock pm.
Stroudwater Canal not navigable. River Frome not part of Stroudwater Canal. Severn Catchment Board
S H G Main. Stroud Gas Works Wallbridge.Re your letter 16 June
Re your letters 12 and 14 Jun re 6" Water main across canal to your works at Ebley Mills. Committee prepared to grant wayleave at an annual rent depending on work and method selected."
Dudbridge Wharf Sewer. Re your letter 12 June
Audit. Committee Meeting 26 July 1950 at 2.30 p.m. General Half Yearly Meeting 3 o'clock p.m.
Re telephone yesterday re purchase of premises etc at Dudbridge
Income Tax re P G Snape 695/1550. Cheque for £4.4.0 enclosed.
I enclose letter and plan re Stroud R D C sewer crossing canal at Ryeford. Chairman has no objection.
Re Mrs M H Marling
Re your letter 27 June re Swing Bridge leading to your mill at Ebley. Circumstances unchanged.
Employers Liability Policy No.El78089/TR 202036. £1.6.3 cheque for continued cover enclosed.
Committee Meeting Wallbridge 26 July at 2.30 p.m. General Half Yearly Meeting at 3 o'clock p.m.
Committee Meeting Wallbridge 26 July at 2.30 p.m. General Half Yearly Meeting at 3 o'clock p.m.
Committee Meeting Wallbridge 26 July at 2.30 p.m. General Half Yearly Meeting at 3 o'clock p.m.
Committee Meeting Wallbridge 26 July at 2.30 p.m. General Half Yearly Meeting at 3 o'clock p.m.
Committee Meeting Wallbridge 26 July at 2.30 p.m. General Half Yearly Meeting at 3 o'clock p.m.
Stroudwater Canal not in a navigable condition.
Re one inch pipe you have laid to the canal at Stonehouse Ocean without our knowledge or consent to take a supply of water to your land. No objection to granting easement with usual form of agreement prpared by Navigation's solicitors. Wayleave £1 p.a. payable in advance.
Receipt of your letter 18 July. Stroudwater Canal not in navigable condition. Re old Thames & Severn Canal
New Sewer crossing the Stroudwater Canal opposite Gas works at Downfield. Before my Committee yesterday. I was instructed to ask for a reply to ….. 26 July 1945.
Re your letter 22 July. Towing path is private property of the Navigation
Re your letter re wood blocks quoting £3 per ton.Please deliver two tons at price quoted. With two days notice I will arrange for someone to receive delivery.
Re my letter 24 July and your call and letter 16 July
PS to 234. Little or no water in canal between Bristol Road and Eastington
PS to 236. Little or no water between Bristol Road and Eastington
Weirs crossing canal at Stonehouse. I return consent form 22/8/50
Receipt of your letter 23 August. Before Committee in September.
War Damage Contribution. Receipt of your demand 22 August which is not understood. Period 1941-45. Please give me full explanation as to why no demands have been rendered before. Early reply needed for me to report to my Committee.
War Damage Contribution. Receipt of your letter 29 August.
Employers Liability Policy. No. E 78089/TR/202036. Return of form as in your letter 6 September.
I should be glad of a reply to my letter 11 September.
As I am having my yard cleaned up
Immediately remove any rubbish you have deposited on the towing path and in the canal. You have no right of entry on private towing path of Company for any purpose whatever.
You have recently drawn a window opening next to the canal towing path at Framilode. Company's permission should have been obtained. Company might agree on payment of one shilling annually. No right of entry to private towing path of Company.
Towing path is the private property of Navigation. Public not entitled to use it and cannot complain of its condition. Closed to the public from time to time.
Ref. DRW/END 1/W2/7404etc. Receipt of your letter 19 September.
Income Tax. P.695/1550 P G Snape. Cheque enclosed for £4.6.0.
Re your letter 23 August
Re your letter 30 September
Replacement of the grate in kitchen not a landlord's liability. No objection to your carrying work out at your expense.
Replacement of the grate in kitchen not a landlord's liability. No objection to your carrying work out at your expense.
War Damage Contribution. Collector of Taxes informed that enclosed application has been sent to you.
War Damage Contribution. Your application sent to Company's auditors
Wharf House at Dudbridge. Tenancy. Mrs Wood deceased. Re your letter 2 October. Probably your mother's widower would be counted as statutory tenant. I return Agreement with your late mother.
Window opening to towing path at Framilode can remain. One shilling paid 29 September.
War Damage Stroudwater Navigation 317/1/9. With Company's Auditors
Weirs crossing canal at Stonehouse. I return consent form 22/8/50
Re your letter 543/IHCG/BC re Canal Bridge Framilode. Company liable to provide Bridge to carry traffic normal when Canal was constructed. Considered by Conference 1 March 1934
Continuation of 260
Navigation has no objection to your providing and fixing a curb and mantle grate at your own expense. Navigation to contribute £6.10.0.
Order with Bradley & Son. You to pay cost of fittings and fixings. Let me have your reply.
Committee will not take steps to sell properties at Framilode without giving you opportunity of making an offer.
Re your letter 13 November
Your rent £5 has not been paid. Also £1 due on water rate. Please remit.
Income Tax 1/D 6593 - 570. Notice of Assessment forwarded to Company's Auditors
Income Tax 1/D.6593/570. I have told Inspector of Taxes
Re your letter 11 Jan Stroudwater Canal not navigable.
Copy of letter from L Pockett dated 11 Dec 1950: Description of potential flood at Framilode
Framilode Pound. I am sending you a copy of Tidesman Pockett's report re flood water 21 November.
Committee Meeting Wallbridge 20 December at 3 o'clock pm.
One of your lorries damaged Weighbridge Office at Dudbridge. You will be responsible for any damage. I will let you know cost of repair as soon as possible.
Fencing Dudbridge Wharf. Re-erection of boundary fence around portion of Dudbridge Wharf recently purchased from Company
Income tax P.695/1550 P G Snape. Remittance Card and cheque for £4.5.0 enclosed.
Half Yearly Audit. Committee Meeting Wallbridge 24 January 1951 @ 2.30 pm and General half yearly meeting @ 3 o'clock pm.
Kindly forward £5 quarter rent due 25 December. Please let me have A/c for grate. Items separate.
Premises at Lower Wharf
Ref BS/PU"R""Bay/SP I January 1951. Your letter 1 January sent to Company's Auditors"
Letter enclosed from Board of Trade re 'Blunder Lock'
Re your letter 22 November
Committee Meeting Wallbridge 24 January @ 2.30 pm. General Half Yearly Meeting @ 3 pm.
Committee Meeting Wallbridge 24 January @ 2.30 pm. General Half Yearly Meeting @ 3 pm.
Committee Meeting Walbridge 24 January @ 2.30 pm. General Half Yearly Meeting @ 3 pm.
Committee Meeting Wallbridge 24 January @ 2.30 pm. General Half Yearly Meeting @ 3 pm.
Committee Meeting Wallbridge 24 January @ 2.30 pm. General Half Yearly Meeting @ 3 pm.
Committee Meeting Wallbridge 24 Jan @ 2.30 pm. General Half Yearly Meeting @ 3 pm.
Committee Meeting Wallbridge 24 Jan @ 2.30 pm. General Half Yearly Meeting @ 3 pm.
Committee Meeting Wallbridge 24 Jan @ 2.30 pm. General Half Yearly Meeting @ 3 pm.
Re your telegram this afternoon
Re your letter 6 March re Lockhouse at Ryeford. Mr Hopson
Dudbridge Cottage. Your letter 6 March to be considered by Committee.
Receipt of your letter 15 March.
Re your letter re towing path. No need for towing path to be cleared. Private property of Company.
Rent for house at Dudbridge not paid
Income tax re P G Snape. Ref. No. P.695/1550. Cheque for £4.6.0 re above enclosed.
Pipe through wall of house next canal towing path which is private property of Canal Company. No right of entry to private towing path for any purpose whatever.
Census of Population 1951. Canal not navigable. No barges. Craft moored at "Junction"" with Gloucester & Berkeley Canal. Particulars from Clerk"
