File 2 - Correspondence File for Kett House, 1891

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JCCA/JCAD/3/CAM/STA/KETT/2/2

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Correspondence File for Kett House, 1891

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  • 14 February 1891 - 30 November 1891 (Creation)

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Letters and notes concerning a new lease of the premises including:

  1. Letter from Hugh Shield (Bursar) to Rattee and Kett (builders), dated 14 February 1891, offering them a new lease for 40 years from 29 September 1891 (currently held under lease of 29 September 1877). Terms: surrender of existing lease and payment of a fine of £170; new rent of £8 pa for the first 26 years and £16 13s 4d for the last 14 years

  2. Letter from Rattee and Kett, dated 21 October 1891, accepting the terms of the new lease and asking that William Kett be taken off the lease and listing the present owners as George Kett, Edmund Kett and Alfred Kett

  3. Letter from Rattee and Kett, dated 30th November 1891, to Richard Reynolds Rowe about which sheds and buildings are to be treated as temporary and which permanent under the terms of the new lease

  4. Plan showing the size of the premises with different buildings marked as house, show room, stores, trade fixtures and stables

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      Originally in a box labelled "Cambridge. Station Estate 2 Station Road 1. 1865-1935".
      In a folder entitled "1891. Rattee & Kett's Works. Renewal of Lease."

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