• Reference
    PCSharnbrook19/25
  • Title
    Correspondence Topics include: Treasurer. Allotments. Signed petition about rabbits. National Rat Week. Letter from Bedfordshire Sugar Co. proposed Sugar Beet Factory at Blunham. Copy of Tuberculosis Order 1913. Certificate of Post Mortem. Electric Light for Council Houses. Collector of Special Rate. Proposal again re mirror opposite. Church Lane entrance. Letter by Wm Hipwell of "Hillside", Sharnbrook to Ruff Collector of Taxes about getting Tealby's schedule for Income Tax being reduced.
  • Date free text
    1926 - 1928
  • Production date
    From: 1926 To: 1928
  • Scope and Content
    - 23 Jan 1926 Frost accepted as Treasurer. - Proposed change of allotment tenant from Mrs Jesse Betts to Rose Fountain. - Signed petition about rabbits coming on to allotments from sandpits near Lodge Rd or destroying crops. - National Rat Week. - Letter from Bedfordshire Sugar Co. proposed Sugar Beet Factory at Blunham. Directors Sir Trustam Eve, C.W. Rawlins Snr, Walter Quenby, H.U. Bishop, E.H. Horrell. Needs 10,000 acres of Beet per year. - 2 Sep 1927 Blank Copy [and return] of Tuberculosis Order 1913. - Certificate of Post Mortem. - Electric Light for Council Houses, Normans Road tenants in favour, so long as Bedford R.D.C. pay costs Feb 1928. - Collector of Special Rate to get £3.0.0. p.a. (Jan 1928). - Crossroads, Sharnbrook proposal again comes up re mirror opposite Church Lane entrance on to High Street. [County Surveyor Apr 1927 states road mirrors "practically useless unless you can get an ideal position for the mirror". Erected one in Sandy - had to take it down as made corner more dangerous.] - Letter by Wm Hipwell of "Hillside", Sharnbrook to Ruff Collector of Taxes about getting Tealby's schedule for Income Tax being reduced.
  • Level of description
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