| Description | This series consists of correspondence with legal solicitors on the following topics: accommodations of widow of former staff member (concerning "The Bungalow"); allotment of garden at Colet Gardens; bequests of Leonard Montefiore; dismissal of staff member; height of residential buildings adjoining Grove House and Ibstock Place; Mr. Gerald Cross and Templeton property (including dangerous tree at Trevor House/Tudor Cottage); permission for a petrol-filling station on the Grove House grounds; rating and valuation assessment of Grove House and Templeton House by Wandsworth Borough Council; sale of Ibstock Place; termination of tenancy and evictions at Ark Cottages at Offley Place, Livingston Cottage at Grove House, and The Lodge at Ibstock Place; terms of appointment for full time lecturers; transfer of financial responsibility of Offley Place from Froebel Educational Institute to Hertfordshire County Council; war damage claims for Grove House, Offley Place, Knebworth House, Ibstock Place, Templeton (including unsatisfactory war damage repairs), some filed with the National Provincial Bank Limited; conformity with the Town and Country Planning Act of 1947; and water waste (i.e., leaking pipes). Correspondents include: Linklaters and Paines Solicitors, Alfred Savill and Sons Solicitors, Cameron and Middleton Surveyors, J.G. Rawls Builder and Decorator, Limpus and Son Builders and Contractors, Metropolitan Water Board, Ministry of Works, Norman and Dawbarn Solicitors, and Waterhouse and Co Solicitors. This series also contains The Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation Employer's Indemnity Policy. |