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RT Tanner & Co Ltd


Board minutes of 1917

At a Meeting of Directors held at 15 Dorset Street E C on Thursday Jany 18th 1917

Present:      Mr F Garrett (in the Chair)
                  Mr A Eames
                  Mr G J Bird (secretary)

The Seal of the Company was affixed to a transfer of one hundred shares numbered 1651 to 1750 inclusive in Marlborough Gould & Co.Ltd from Henry William Lower to R T Tanner & Co.Ltd


At a Meeting of Directors held at 15 Dorset Street E C on Monday Jany 29th 1917

Present:      Mr F Garrett (in the Chair)
                  Mr A Tanner
                  Mr H S Pearsall
                  Mr A Eames
                  Mr G J Bird (secretary)

It was resolved that the Union of London & Smith Bank Ltd be and they are hereby authorised and requested to make a loan of £4000 (Four thousand Pounds) to the Company for the purpose of assisting the Company to take up War Loan Stock and that Mr Frank Garrett be and he is hereby authorised to make all necessary arrangements and that any necessary forms required by the Bank may be signed by him on the Company’s behalf.

F Garrett
A Eames
A Tanner
H S Pearsall

At a Meeting of Directors held at 15 Dorset Street E C on July 20th 1917

Present:      Mr F Garrett (in the Chair)
                  Mr A Eames
                  Mr G J Bird (secretary)

The Seal of the Company was affixed to two transfers and these were signed by the Directors and Secretary. One for 125 (one hundred and twenty five) fully paid £1 Preference Shares in Sutley & Silverlock Ltd Numbers 2451 to 2575 inclusive, and the other for 125 (one hundred and twenty five) fully paid £1 Preference Shares numbers 2326 to 2450 inclusive. This was for the sale of the two hundred and fifty shares to the Mrs Sutleys (widows of the late Benjamin & F Suttleys) as per agreement dated and was a compromise made by Mr A G Dixon as it was impossible to get them to take over the five hundred shares as agreed we agreeing to hold the other two hundred and fifty

F Garrett
At a meeting of Directors held on the 18th September 1917 it was resolved that the Union of London & Smiths Bank Ltd be and they are hereby authorised and requested to place a further sum of four thousand pounds to the Company’s credit by way of loan against Securities held by the Bank on the Company behalf, a copy of this resolution was sent to the Union Bank duly stamped with the Seal of the Company.

Securities £4,000 War Loan

750 War Loan

It was further resolved to pay off the Union Bank the sum of £1800 to complete the loan made by the Bank of £3800 on a/c of the loan and a further sum of £650 off the old loan of cash

F Garrett

At the Eleventh Ordinary General Meeting held at 15/16 Dorset Street, Salisbury Square E C on Monday December 17th 1917 at 2.30 p.m.

Present:      Mr F Garrett (in the Chair)
                  Mr A Tanner
                  Mr H S Pearsall
                  Mr A Eames
                  Mr G J Bird (secretary)
                  Mr L V Houseman (auditor)

The Secretary read the Notice convening the Meeting.

The Minutes of the last Ordinary General Meeting were read and confirmed. Accounts for the year ending March 31 1917 were presented taken as read and adopted. The Auditors Report was read and agreed to unanimously.

Mr Garrett proposed that a dividend of two shillings per share be paid. This was seconded by Mr Arthur Tanner and carried.

Proposed by Mr Garrett and seconded by Mr Eames that Messrs Marreco Houseman & Rixon be appointed Auditors for the ensuing year which was agreed to unanimously. Mr Houseman returned thanks and proposed a vote of thanks to the Chairman.

F Garret
7 Nov 1918.


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