From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Querying the details of a verbal tenancy agreement for a shed at Shardlow.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 27\3\ Scan313 | |
Date | 25th October 1939 | |
F.{Mr Friese} Dodel 1204 See me Rwns From Wn. Wn/GRH25/SMS.25.10.39. Trent Navigation Company. Premises at Shardlow. We have received an account from the Trent Navigation Company for £6. 16. 6d. rent of shed No. 103 at Shardlow from 28th September, 1938, to 30th June 1939, at 3/6d. per week. We have no correspondence in regard to the tenancy of this shed and on making enquiries from the Trent Navigation Co. we are informed that the tenancy was arranged verbally between their manager and one of our officials. We understand that the shed is in use by the Experimental Department as a petrol store. Will you please confirm that we have actually been in occupation since 28th September, 1938, and that the rent of 3/6d per week is correct. Wn. yrs. | ||