File. 22 Eccleston Square (Head Office)

Reference No:: U DMS/4/2
Dates:: 17 Jan 1947-16 Dec 1954
Description:: File containing the following papers relating to property held by the Missions to Seamen at 22 Eccleston Square, London: schedule of tenants fixtures and fittings, 1947; invoices and receipts for redecoration and furnishing of the property; final account for renovation work at the property; schedule of works, Sep 1952; specification of work required; correspondence of Commander H. Selby Ash for the Missions to Seamen with various solicitors, land agents, contractors and architects. Includes references to: building work undertaken; Russell Scott, Architect, and W.H. Cooper & Son Ltd engaged to undertake renovations; settling of balance of purchase money; roof suffering damage during the war; survey of the property undertakn in 1952 by landlord's solicitor; property purchased as leasehold from the Grosvenor Estate; fire and burglary insurance; proposed increase to length of leasehold period; work to the front elevation of the property; change of use consent for the basement; Grosvenor Estate purchased by St George's Estate Limited.
Format:: Archive Item
Extent:: 1 file
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Access Conditions:: Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:: Hull University Archives
Collection:: Records of the Head Office of the Mission to Seafarers (formerly known as the Missions to Seamen)