Z938/10/1/10

56 & 58 Gladstone Street, Bedford. File including the following: - Agreement for Tenancy of 58 Gladstone Street. Between McConnells, agents on behalf of C K Lilley (Owner) and Isabel Conyers Chambers, Hilltop, Queens Road, Buxton, Derbyshire (Tenant). Term of one year from 25 Dec 1911, then yearly with three calendar months notice [21 Mar 1910]; - Letter from Isabel Conyer Chambers, Buxton, asking to move into the property in November 1910 [20 Nov 1910]; - Letters from Isabel Conyer Chambers, 74 Tavistock STreet, Bedford, stating that she would instruct the removal firm not to unload until repairs had been done to the house and it was ready to move into [25 & 30 Nov 1910]; - Letters from C K Lilley, 29 Cromwell Road, Caversham, Oxon, agreeing to the repairs and redecoration [ Nov - Dec 1910]; - Letter from CK Lilley stating that he could not waive the Agreement but that Mrs Chambers was at liberty to sublet [5 Jun 1911]; - Letter to McConnells from Isabel Conyers Chambers, 58 Warwick Road, Clacton on Sea, Essex listing her property in the house at 58 Gladstone Street for use by tenant [2 Jul 1911]; - Correspondence from Mrs Chambers and Mr Lilley disputing ownership of light fittings and lampshades in the house [Jul 1911]; - Letter from Mr Lilley requesting that McConnells get overdue rent from Mrs Chambers and that the blinds that are her property are kept as collaterall for the money owed. Also that new tenants will be sublet from Mrs Chambers and she will be liable for the letting fee.[19 Sep 1911]; - Letter from prospective new tenant E Ford, 48 Upper Gladstone Street, Bedford stating that the light fittings were not needed[16 Oct 1911]; - Letter from Mr Lilley threatening to take Mrs Chambers to Court for her unpaid rent [11 Nov 1911]; - Letter from McConnells to Inspector Williams, 56 Gladstone Street regarding the erection of a cycle shed at the property.[3 Jan 1913]; - List of electric light fittings purchased by Mr Garland for 56 Gladstone Street; - Letter from Mr Williams requesting that the landlord Mr Lilley order the repair of the copper fireplace at no.56 [29 Sep 1913]; - Letter from Mr Lilley giving permission for Mr Williams to build a conservatory [17 Jan 1914]; - Letter from Mr Lilley, 13 Canon Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, requesting advice about insuring his properties agains air raids and zeppelins [5 Feb 1916]; - Letter to McConnells from T S Carpenter & Co. Ironmongers, 105 Midland Road, Bedford stating that when they attended to the hot water at 58 Gladstone Street they also found that the range needed repair.[18 Oct 1915]; - Estimate for relaying yard bricks at 58 Gladstone Street from Mead & Sons, Plumbers & Painters, House Decorators etc., 60 Tavistock Street, Bedford [26 Sep 1913].

1910 - 1916

From: 1910 To: 1916

English

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Lilley, C K,
Chambers, Isabel Conyers,
Ford, E A,
Williams, J.,
Garland,
T S Carpenter & Co.,
Carpenter, T S,
Mead & Sons

policeman, ironmongers, house decorator, plumbers, air raids, electricity, household goods, HOUSEHOLD, decoration, T S Carpenter & Co., Mead & Sons, Bedford Gladstone Street, Bedford Tavistock Street, Bedford Midland Road, Great Clacton, Essex, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, Oxfordshire