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Rent Book for 151, Brunswick Road"

151, Brunswick Road, Buckley

June 1961

This rent book was used by my father and Mr W. P. Grant while he rented the shop from August 1961 until my father sold it to Mr Cropper, when it became a post office. The last date in the book is Feb.8th 1964. He paid £1 a week throughout his tenancy. The payment period varied from three weeks to eleven.

 

Mr Grant was an upholsterer and his son today (Jan. 2006) has an upholstery business in the shop in Brunswick Road formerly run by Mr and Mrs Jackson as a greengrocers.

 

COVER TEXT

Max Val Rent Book

For use in connection with a letting of

Unfurnished Premises

To which the Rent Control Acts (1957) apply.

 

Tenant's Name: Mr. W. T. Grant

Premises let: Lock Up Shop, 151, Brunswick Road

Total Rent: 1-0-0 Per week

Date of Tenancy: August 1961

Collector's name: George Owens

Address: 45, Padeswood Road, Buckley

 

 

Author: Owens, Wilf, 1932 - 2007

Tags

Year = 1961

Month = June

Building = Commercial

Gender = Male

People = Single

Work = Textiles

Extra = 1960s

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