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162, 164 & 168 Foster Hill Road, Bedford. File including the following: - Letter from McConnells to the tenant of no.162, Henry Kendall requesting that the rent be paid to them [29 Sep 1927]; - Letter as above to the tenant of no.164, D J Evans [29 Sep 1927]; - Letter to McConnells from Sharman & Trethewy, Solicitors, 1 Harpur Street, Bedford, stating that the owner of the properties in Foster Hill Road had filed his petition in bankruptcy. Mr A J Powdrill of Luton, the second mortgagee had decided to take possession and wants McConnells to collect rents on his behalf. Wife of the Bankrupt residing at no.168 rent free.[29 Sep 1927]; - Letter from McConnells to the tenant of no.162, Mrs Kendall, requesting that rent be paid to them[10 Oct 1927]; - Letter as above to the tenant of no.164, Mr D J Evans [10 Oct 1927]; - Letter to McConnells from D J Evans stating that he wanted the permission of the Official Receiver before paying rent to the mortgagee [12 Oct 1927]; - Letter from Sharman & Trethewy to McConnells stating that the Mortgagee had the right over the Official Receiver in this case [2 Nov 1927]; - Letter to Mrs Knuttel, 168 Foster Hill Road, from McConnells offering her a monthly tenancy [16 Jan 1928]; - Letter to Mrs Kendall, 162 Foster Hill Road, as above [10 Jan 1928]; - Letter to Sharman & Trethewy from McConnells staing that Mrs Knuttel had stated that she had no means to pay the rent [20 Jan 1928]; - Letter from Stell H Evans, 164 Foster Hill Road, stating that the Water Company had told them that the fittings at the property needed urgent attention [29 Feb 1928]; - Order from the Bedford Urban Sanitary Authority requesting that the supply pipe to the scullery at 168 Foster Hill Road is repaired [9 May 1928]; - Letter from Sharman and Trethewy noting that 168 Foster Hill Road is in very poor condition and that the tenant Mrs Knuttel in receipt of poor relief [6 Sep 1928]; - Letter from A J Powdrill of George Powdrill & Son Limited, Brick Manufacturers, 1 & 3 Hitchin Road, Luton, stating that arrangements had been made for Mrs Kendall and Mrs Knuttel had left the property. [199 Sep 1928]; - List of charges from Sharman and Trethewy [2 Oct 1928]; - Letter from A J Powdrill , Road, Sewer & Public Works Contractor, No.10 Office, Midland Railway Coal Wharf, Hitchin Road, Luton. State thathe had difficulty getting into the vacated house at 168 Foster Hill Road, and hadb left a window open for McConnells to gain access [23 Jun 1929]; - Letter from A J Powdrill of George Powdrill & Sons General Builders Merchants, 1 & 3 Hitchin Road, Luton to McConnells asking them to make an offer for the three houses in Foster Hill Road [25 Jul 1929]; - Letter from H M Kendall, 162 Foster Hill Road, giving one month's notice [18 Nov 1929]; -Copy letter from Sharman & Trethewy stating that they could not release her from the tenancy in January and that she must replace the gas brackets [20 Dec 1929]; - Letter to McConnells from A J Powdrill, 'I ...thought that in view of the very ridiculous price at which you offered these three houses some time ago and the difference between that and the price at which I should have to sell to clear myself, that the sale of them would be no use to you.'[6 Mar 1930].

1927 - 1930

From: 1927 To: 1930

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Powdrill, George & Son,
George Powdrill & Son Limited,
Powdrill, George,
Powdrill, A J,
Kendall, Henry,
Kendall, H M,
Evans, Stella,
Evans, D H,
Sharman & Trethewy

builders merchant, brick making, sanitary inspector, BANKRUPTCY, solicitors, Sharman & Trethewy, George Powdrill & Son Limited, A.J.Powdrill, Bedford Foster Hill Road, LUTON, Luton addresses, Luton Hitchin Road