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OFFICERS

Chairman: PROFESSOR M. W . BARLEY, M.A., F.S.A., F.R.HIST.S. Vice-Chairman: COUNCILLOR MRS. I. M. SKIRVINC, J.P. Honorary Legal Adviser: MR. A. SANDFORD, LL.B. Technical Advisers: MR. G . BEAUMONT, DIP.ARCH(P.N.L.)HONS., R.LB.A. MR. J . A. SEVERN, R.LB .A., J.P. MR. G . A. TURNER, R.LB.A. Secretary : DR. R. MIDDLETON, M.A. Treasurer : MR. J. FARRER, LP .F.A., F.R.V.A. Honorary Auditor: MR. G . E. DANIEL, F.C.A., LP.F.A., F.R.V.A.

MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF MANAGEMENT

MR. G. BOYLlN, J.P. COUNCILLOR A. CLARK (Nottinghamshir e County Council) MR. J. CORDER ( Civic Society) COUNCILLOR J. DANIEL (Newark District Coun cil) MR. J. W. M. D UDDINc , F.R.LB.A., HON.V.P.L.A., F.LL .A., F.S.A.SCOT. MR. D . N . DURANT (Nottinghamshire Local Histor y Council) MIss A . D. FENWICK MR. J. A . GILLESPIE COUNCILLOR A. M. GREEN ( Council) COUNCILLOR J. GRICE ( Council) COUNCILLOR A. N. R. HAMILTON () MR. M . T. HILDYARD, M.B.E., M.C. , D.L., J.P. (Council for the Protection of Rural England - Notts. Branch) COUNCILLOR M. \"1. HORROCKS COUNCILLOR MRs. J. M. JENKIN-J ONES (Nottinghamshir e County Council) MR. P. LYTH, B.SC.(ACRIC.) (Community Council for Nottinghamshire) COUNCILLOR S. J . R. PATTlNSON (Nottinghamshire County Council) COUNCILLOR W. SHAW (Broxtowe Borough Council) COUNCILLOR W. A. SHAW (Nottinghamshire County Council) COUNCILLOR J. TH EOBALD (Rushdiffe Borough Council) MR. K . S. S. TRAIN, M.A., A.R.C.S., F.S.A. (Thoroton Society) COUNCILLOR T. L. TURTON (Gedling Borough Counci l) COUNCILLOR M. WARRINER dece ased ( District Council) COUNCILLOR_MRS. M. WHlTTAKER (Nottinghamshire County Council) Co-opted Members: MR. D . BLENKINSHIP (Nottingham City Planning Dept.) MR. R . A. HARRISON (Conservation Officer, Newark District Council) MR. H . A. J OHNSON, F.R.LB.A. DR. N . SUMMERS MR. V. R . WEBSTER, M.A. ANNUAL REPORT GENERAL PURPOSES SUB-COMMITTEE INTRODUCTION THE CHAIRMAN SECRETAHY The year covered by this Annual Report has been a blend of ongoing VI CE- CHAIRMA N TREA SU REH work such as the provision of grant aid together with the development of MR. M. T . I-iILDYARD MEMBERS OF THE TECHNICAL PA NEL so:ne new initiatives and ideas. C0UNCILLon S. J. R. PATTlNSON COUNCILLOR J. DANI EL Mr. J. A. Severn was appointed from the 1st April as part-time Technical MR . D. N. DURA NT MR. K. S. S. THAlN Adviser and his appointment brings additional experience and resources to COUNCILLOR MRS. M. WHITTAKER COUNCILLon A. N. R. HAMILTON the Trust. Much of the work undertaken in the course of the year would have been impossible without his appointment which has already made a Co-opted Members: MR. D . BLENKINSHIP substantial mark upon the Trust; our thanks are due to him for his loyalty MR. J. CORDER and hard work during the year. Mrs. I. M. Skirving felt unable to continue MR . R. A. HARRI SON as Chairman of the and Professor M. W. Barley was duly appointed; COUNCILLOR M . W. HORRO CKS Trust Mrs. Skirving became Vice-Chairman of the Trust and so is still able to DR. N. S UMMEHS support us in this capacity. Dr. R. Middleton took over from Mr. J. R. Hammond as Secretary of both the Community Council and the Trust . In the interim period during MEMBERS OF THE TECHNICAL PANEL which the Trust was without a formal Secretary Mr. J. A. Severn and Miss M. A. Barron undertook a considerable amount of work on behalf of the Trust and our grateful thanks are due to them. THE CHAIRMAN MR. J. CORDER VI CE - CHAIRMAN Councillor M. W. HORHO CKS MEETINGS FOR MEMBERS SECRETARY MR. J. A. SEVERN, H.I.B.A ., J.P. The 1977 Annual General Meeting of the Trust was held in the Tudor MR . E. BAINES DR. N. SUMMEHS Barn of the Parish Centre, , on MR. G. BEAUMONT, DIP.ARCH.(P.N.L.) MR. G. A. T UR NER, H.I.B.A. HONS., R. I.B.A. MR. V . R. WEBSTER, M.A. 24th OctobeI. After the formal busi­ MR. M. E. B u rlRows, A.R. L C.S. ness of the meeting there was an opportunity for members to meet in­ formally over wine and cheese, and to see slides illustrating the work of the Trust in the previous year. The slides were, however, presented in the form of a quiz and members attending were divided into Gentlemen v Players (i.e. those professionally involved in plan­ ning or architecture). After a close­ fought and entertaining contest the Players emerged triumphant. The Spring Meeting was held in the auditorium of the County Library, Angel Row, Nottingham on Wednes­ day, 15th June. The meeting was addressed by Mr. Kit Martin who spoke on the Conservation of Historic \Varsop Parish Centre-Bar n Conversion, Buildings and deal t specifically with November, 1977 The Trust grant nidcd th e sympath etic conversion of this building from a the conversion of old buildings such as barn to a Pal ish Hall and has since had the mills and barns to other uses mainly pleasure of hold .ing its Annu al Genera l Meeting in thi s de light ful building. residential. 3 2 Two coach tours were arranged for members. The first of these visited the Orton Trust where an old church has been converted as a training centrc The Barn, Market Warsop for stonemasons. The afternoon provided an opportunity to see examples This listed building was demolished without the necessary consent. No of Mr. Kit Martin's work, notably the Watermill at Wadenhoe and Dingley action was taken against the owner as the demolition occurred in the interval Hall which was in the process of conversion into smaller dwelling units. The between the Department of the Environment listing the building and the second tour, which proved so popular that two coaches had to be hired took owner being formally notified. It is greatly regretted that a decision to protect members to see the Avoncroft Museum where restored and reconstructed the building should be nullified in this way. It is not commonly realised that buildings including a post mill, mediaeval town house and cruck-framed demolition of a listed building without consent is a criminal offence with barn could be seen. During the afternoon Chester House, a mediaeval timber­ severe penalties including the possibility of imprisonment. framed building was visited and a conducted tour was given by courtesy of The Gables, Little Carlton Mr. F. W. B. Charles. This building illustrates the problems that face the restoration of many A cold January evening was enlivened by a punch and pate party at worthwhile buildings. Restoration would be expensive and may not be Langar Hall by the kind permission of Mrs. I. M. Skirving. The event was strictly economic in the generally accepted sense. However, various possibili­ arranged as a joint fund-raising exercise between the Trust and the Com­ ties have been reviewed and it is hoped that a satisfactory outcome may be munity Council for Nottinghamshire. A profit of £187 was made on the obtained. evening which was a most enjoyable occasion. Our thanks are due to Mrs. Skirving for her hard work in support of the evening. Linby Lane, Papplewick The site contains a house and a range of barns built in magnesium limestone. The complex makes an important visual contribution to the PUBLIC INQUIRIES AND LISTED BUILDINGS approach to Papplewick. The Trust is in discussion with Gedling Borough Council about ways to save these fine buildings and plans for possible The Trust has been represented at a number of public inquiries during conversions have been drawn up. the course of the year. Perhaps the saddest decision was the loss of the Guide House at Arnold where Listed Building Consent for demolition was granted. Keyworth Barn The outcome was in some ways no surprise but there are certainly lessons to The Barn is being restored with the County Council, Borough be gained from it. The Guide House had been a problem for many years and Council and the Trust each making a major contribution towards the cost of the situation had dragged on with restoration becoming less and less feasible restoration. The Trust's contribution will amount to some £6,000. It is very as time passed. This underlines the need for prompt action at the earliest pleasing to be able to report a favourable outcome which safeguards this possible opportunity. With this in mind the Trust will be compiling a list of important building for future generations. buildings at risk which it will publicise from time to time. Not all decisions Windles Square, Calverton were so unfavourable: for example the Maltings at Mansfield was saved from demolition and a new use is now being sought for this fascinating building. The Trust has been negotiating with a prospective purchaser for sale There have been many successful conversions of such buildings in other parts of the whole site fronting Orchard Drive at Calverton for the erection of one of the country and it is hoped that some imaginative use will also be made, of dwelling-house to a design prepared by the Teaching Office of the University the Maltings. of Nottingham, Department of Architecture. It is anticipated that negotiations will be satisfactorily completed in the near future. The Trust wishes to place Bede House Chapel on record its grateful thanks to Mr. David Bowler for the very considerable amount of time and effort that he has put into the project. Planning permission for the erection of old people's dwellings on the site adjacent to the Chapel has been obtained and negotiations are proceeding GRANTS AND LOANS with a builder for the sale of the plot and a favourable outcome is anticipated. Grants/loans totalling £13,390·00 have been made or offered during the It is then intended to offer the Chapel itself to Newark District Council ;ho financial year 1977/78 for work on the following properties: would be responsible for its future upkeep. Ashfield District The Pinfold, Skegby 4 5 FARM BUILDINGS SURVEY Bassetlaw District The Trust submitted an application under the Job Creation Programme Spital House, I3lyth Field Farmhouse, Ragnall to employ suitably qualified graduates to undertake a survey of farm buildings 33 Potter Street, in the County. Concern was felt that many of these buildings were now no 35 Potter Street, Worksop (offer declined) longer required for their original purposes and were therefore likely to fall into disrepair. It was hoped that following the identification of these buildings Gedling District they would be either suitable for conversion into housing accommodation Hall Farm, Linby or small workshops both of which could be undertaken in such a manner as 145 Main Street, Woodborough to preserve their character. Regrettably the application was turned down by Mansfield Distl·ict the Manpower Services Commission but the feasibility of undertaking the Mill Farm, Sookholme, Warsop--Barn study either using voluntary assistance or under the new Manpower Service Commission programmes is currently being investigated. The results of such Neu:ark District a survey, together with the information obtained on buildings at risk, would Grange Farm, Alverto;1 (second grant) provide much useful information on the types of buildings particularly The Manse, Low Street, Collingham under threat in the County and the scale of the problem. Pond Farmhouse, Kirklington Road, Eakring Manor Farm, Edingley Rectory Farm, Elston Church House, Main Street, Farnsfield Cott1ge, Southwell Road, Lowdham O ld Bar Farm, Laxton The Manor House, Langford To ad Cottages, High Street , Laxton Old Stables, Old Hall Farm, No rwell Top Farm, Wymeswold Road, Rempstone 42 Westhor;>e, South well Westhorpe Lodge, Westhorpe, Southwell Easthorpe Schoolhouse and Hall, Ezsthorpe, South well (second grant) 58 and 60 Westhorpe, Southwell Low Farm House, Syerston The O ld Vicarage, South Scarle (third grant) Upton M ill Farm The Little Shop, Upton North Wing, The O ld Rectory, Ga insborough Road, Winthorpe Garage, Wellow

City oJ Nottingham Toll Bridge Shop, Wilford

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If "f1>'""'" ve.v~~tlle. ~..<. 1",­ ~ ~ ' ---i--,l"F- SEC."l~Ol--4 a v . ~ ­ T~~O EN ~w .. 1,,00...... ~ ~....""'~.c. ~ . . ~{.v~I"Z.'7 76 ~lMro-'0 . '" :76 . PRINTS Sometimes it is not practicable to retain interesting features in some older buildings when these are being converted for further use. If they cannot be retained then they should be recorded either by drawing sketch or hotograph so that future generations can ap preciate how their forebears lived. 9 NOTTINGHAMSlllRE BUILDING PRESERVATION TRUST LIMITED INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st MARCH, 1978 1976/77 EXPENDITURE £ J976-77 IN COME 14,214 GR"NTS AWARDED ...... £ [. p [,- p 950 Less G rants repaid in accordance with 5 year agreement NOTTINCHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL : G rant 6,000'00 13 ,264 9,000 .. SUBSCRIPTIONS: £ p MA NACEMENT EX PENSES: 5,548'00 Administration cha.rge by Community Council for Notts, 5,686 Local Authorities 1,600 332 Other ...... 474·14 141 Meetings and Comm iuee expenses .. 45 Add Tax Reclaimable on Covenan ts 41·90 381 Printing, S tationery and Office Equipment 516·04 156 Postages 6,064'04 19 r . . Bank Cha ges .. DONATI ONS 7·2 1 20 Company Registration Fee .. BOOKLET 'AT HOME IN SHERWOOD': 6 Miscellaneous 52 Sa les ...... 23·90 -26 Less Amount due to N otts. C .C. 11·95 T ECHNICAL ADVISERS: 11'95 Salary .. I N TER EST R ECEIVABLE: 284 Travelling Expenses 229 Bank .. .. . 164·85 V.A.T . on Salary and Expenses 2,657 Loan to Rushcliffe B.C. 2,027'23 2,192'08 SALES OF PROPERTY: MISCELLANEOUS: 60 Rempstone Cottages 55 Dr. Summers Presentation Fund M,SCELLANEOUS: 26 Coach Tours . . . 165 '65 68 Coach Tou rs . . . . Punch and Pate Evening 93·46 55 Dr. Summers Presentation Fund Postage 0'22 259'33 2,036 EXCESS OF I NCOME OVER EXPENDITURE FOR YE..IR 34 G RANT FROM EUROPEAN ARCHITECTURAL YEAR 1,475'42 [,18,090 EXCESS OF EXPENDIT URE OVER INCOME FOR YEAR £18,090 £16,010'03 BALANCE SHEET AS AT 31st MARCH, 1978 1976/77 LIABILITIE S [. p [. P £ 1976/77 ASSETS AC CUMULATED FU N D : p 29,002' 94 £ £ £ P 26,967 Balance as at 1st April, 1977 ...... PROpeRTY: Bede C hap el 2,036 Less Excess of Expenditure over Income for Year 1,475'42 House 27,527'52 1,696 Net Cost at 1st April , 1977 2,293'9 1 598 Add Transactions during year 22-50 CURRENT LIADILITICS: 2,316'41 775 Sundry C reditors 673'41 INVESTM6NTS: 57 Subscri ptions in Advance 150'20 23 ,000 823·61 25,000 Loans to Rushcliffe Boroug h Council as at 1st Ap ril, 1977 .. '00 Add Additional Loans during Year 9,000'00 32,000'00 -2 ,000 Less Repa yments during Yea r .. 7,000'00 25,000'00 CURRENT ASSETS: J 37 S undry Debtors 207'84 BANK BALANCES: Trustee Savings Bank . National \Vestminster : 344 -Current Account 215·23 4 ,057 -Deposit Account 61 J-65 826·88 £29 ,835 [28,35 1' 13 [,29,835 [,28,35 1'1 3

NOTES TO THE BALANCE SHEET: J. FARRER, I.P.F.". , F.R.V.A. 1. Contingent liabilities totalling £28,340'00 were outstanding at 31 st March, 1978 in res pect of 55 Hotlorary Treasurer grants awa roc.::db ut not taken up. (Including Keyworth Barn-[5.(50). AUDITOR 'S REPORT: I have examin ed the accounts of the Trust for the year ended 31st Mu ch, 1978 2. 896 cop ies of the booklet 'A t Hom e in Sherwood ' were held at 31 st March, 1978 (not includ ed in I have obtained all the infonn ation and ex planations which I consider necessary for my audit <1nd in the Dalance ghc.::et). my opinion proper books of account have been kept. I have examined the Income and Expenditure Account and Balance Sheet, which are in agreement with the books of account. In my opinion t)w 3. Approximate ly} ac re of land has been retained by the Trust at \Vindles Square but no valuation Balance Sheet gives a true and fair view of the affairs of the Trust at 31st March, 1978 and the of this land is included in the Balance Sheet. Income and Expenditure Account gives a true and fair view of the transactions fo r the year clltln l on that date. COUNTY H ALL, G. E . D AN IEL , F.C.A., I.P.F.A.. !'.n.v. ,\. WEST BRIDCFORD, NOTf I NCHAM H onorary Auditor Au.1707 /G3 10 11 SUBSCRIPTION LIST 1977/78 CONCLUSION Adcock, Mrs. C. East Bridgford Parish Council The Trust wishes to place on record its appreciation to the County and Alien, Mrs. P. R. Eas t Dray ton Parish Council Anston Women's Institute East Markham Parish Council District Councils for the donations so kindly given during the year under Architects' Design Group Eberlin and Partners review in support of its work. The amounts received are as shown below: Ashfield District Council Education Resources Service Ashton, Mrs. G. L. Fenwick, Miss A. D . £ Field, Mr. T. Nottinghamshire County Council 6,000 "Bagguley, Miss M. Flintham Parish Council BarkEr, lVlr. J. W . Frith, Mr. H . A. R. Ashfield District Council 50 Barley, Professor M. W., M.A., Bassetlaw District Council 750 F.S.A., F.R.HIST.S. Gedling Borough Council Bassetlaw District Council George, Mrs. J. S. B. Broxtowe Borough Council 300 Bates, Mr. R. B. Gillespie, Mr. & Mrs . 1. A. Gedling Borough Council 914 Beardsley & Theobalds Gotham Parish Council Beaumont, Mr. G., DIP.AR CH.( P .N .L.) Gotham Women's Institut e Council 886 HON S., R.I.B.A. Gray, Miss E. M. Beeston & District Ci vic Society Gra y, Mr. M. W. Newark District Council 923 "Bell, Dr. & Mrs . Green, Mr . & Mrs. D. F . Nottingham City Council 923 "Bennett, Mr. & Mrs. N. Gregory, Mrs. E. M. "'Bennett, Mrs. W. M. Gringley-on-the-Hill Parish Council Rushcliffe Borough Council 802 Bennett, Mr. & Mrs. A. Bennett, Mr. & Mrs. R. H . Hadfield, Miss E. Benoy, Gordon and Partners H allam, Mr. J. B. In particular our thanks are due to Mr. A. Sandford, LL.B., Clerk of Bestwood St. Albans Parish Council "Hardstaff, Mr. R. H. the County Council and Chief Executive, Nottinghamshire County Council, Biggs, Dr. B. J. Hawton Parish Counc il for kindly acting as our Honorary Legal Adviser and to Mr. Farrer, Bingham Town Council H elps, Mr. P. T. J. Blarney, Mr. R. W. H enshaw, Mr. P. J. I.P.F.A., F.R.V.A., Treasurer of the Rushcliffe Borough Council, for his valuable Bleasby Parish Council Henstock, Mr. A. J. M . assistance as our Honorary Treasurer. Blidworth Parish Council Hildya rd, Mr. M. T., M .B.E., M .C. , Bl yth Parish Council D.L., J.P. Boden, Mrs. D . Hill, Mrs. A. J. Our thanks are also due to those Officers, Committee Members and Bower, Mrs. 1. M. Hogg, Mr. D. members of the Technical Panel and interested individuals who have helped Bo ylin, Mr. G., J.P. Hogg, Mr. N. U. A. Brind, Brigadier 1. L. Hom e Brewery Co. Ltd . to further the aims and objects of the Trust. Broxtowe Borough Counci l Hopkin, Messrs. & Sons Buchanan, Mr. & Mrs. A. Horrocks, Mr. M. VV. The year has put in hand a number of initiatives which, though yet to Buchanan, Sir Charles, BART., D.L., l .P. *Hoskins, Mr. & Mrs. K. A. Buckley, Dr. J. Housley, Mr. S. S., J.P. yield fruit, hold considerable promise for the future. If these develop as Car Colston & Screveton Howitt, Cecil & Partners anticipated the year ahead will be an exciting one. Women's Institute Howitt, Mr. R. C. L. Cartledge, Mr. D. *Hurst, Mr. M. G. Cartlidge, Mr. D. R . Chambers, Mr . E. 1. l ackson, Mrs. A. H. M. Clark, Dr. M. lenkins, Mr. D . 10hnson, Mrs . H. A. MRS.!' M. SKIRVING (to 24-11-77)} Colston Bassett Parish Council Corder, Mr. 1. S . T. t Johnson, Mr. H. A., F.R.LB .A. Chairman Cotton, Professor R. E. 10nes, Miss B. PROFESSOR M. W. BARLEY Craven-Smith-Miln es, Mrs. E. K eelan, Mrs . 1. E. *Keith, Mr. R. W. A. Dawson, Mr. G. A. Kinoulton Village Preservation Society , Mr. P. N. Laneham Parish Council Dodsworth, Mr. R. C. Langar -cum -Barnstone Parish Council DR. R. MIDDLETON , Secretary "'Duckworth , Mrs. K. *Lawson, Mr. P . S. Dudding, Mr. 1. W. M., F.Il.LB.A., Lawton, Mrs. D. F.LL.A., HON.V.P.LL.A., F.S.A.SCOT Leach, Miss M. R. Duffy, Dr. M . S. tLester, Mr. A. E., J.P. Durant, Mr. D. N . Lewenz, Miss L. L. Durant, Mrs. D. N. Lowdham Parish Coun cil 13 12 Mansfield Civic Society Rufford Parish Council Mansfield District Council Rushcliffe Borough Council NOTfINGHAMSHIRE BUILDING PRESERVATION TRUST LTD. Marriott, Mrs. B. Martin, Mr. K. E. Severn, Mr. J. A., J . P ., F.R.l.B .A. Marshall, Mr . A. J. R., A.R. LB.A. A company limited by guarantee and registered in England "Measures, Mr. & Mrs. D. Sheldrake, Dr. A. R. Melty, Mrs. R. E. Shrimpton, Mrs. D. M. Registration No. 897822 "Middup, Mr. & Mrs. S. Skirving, Councillor Mrs. I. M., J.P. Registered Charity No. 254094 Miller, Revd. P. T. & Mrs. M. P. Smith-Woolley & Co. Muirhead, Mr. C. D. Smith, Mr. J . R. Mulholland, Miss F. The Trust exists to help save local buildings of histonc or architectural mterest McArtney, James Associates Smith, Mrs . V. M . McMeeking, Mrs. M . South Wilford Women's Institute from demolition or decay. It works by way of grants to encourage owners to keep Stafford, Mrs . E. J . buildings in good repair and, if necessary, will purchase buildings and restore them to "Needham , Mr . P . R. "Starr , Mr. J. a useful life. Newark Archaeological and Local Staunton , Mrs . E. G . History Society Stedman , Sir George Newark Civic Trust Stevens, Mr. W . H. The Trust invites subscriptions from those who wisn to assocIate t'nemselves Newark District Council "Stewart, Mr. R. Nicholson, Mr. & Mrs. M . P . tSummers, Dr. N . with this work and to attend meetings and receive reports on the activities. Noble, Mrs. H . Sutton Bonington Parish Council "Noble, Mr . J. L. "Swain, Mr. P. North Notts . Gravel Co. Ltd . The Trust is a registered Charity and can benefit from Deeds of Covenant made North & South Clifton T ate, Professor B. Women 's Institute in its favour. "Taylor , Mr . & Mrs. F. C. Nottingham City Council Tedd , Mrs. M . C. Nottingham Civic Society Thorne , Mr . I. D. P . Notts . County Council , D epartment of Planning and Transportation Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire Tollerton Parish Council Toplis, Mr. J. F . Old Mansfield Wood house Society TOI"Worth Parish Council Trow ell Wom en 's Institute Packe, Mr. 'ItV. Turner, Mr . J . Palmer, Miss. E. M . Turton, Mr . T. L. To: The Secretary, Parker, Mrs. K. E. Tuxford M emorial Hall "Payne, Mr. J. H. M anagement Committee Nottinghamshire Building Preservation Trust Ltd., "Pearce, Rev. F . Registered Office : Pearson, Mr. \V. M ., F.F.A.S. Varley, Mr . & Mrs. T. "Peers, Mrs. E. Venn, Mrs . D . M. 110 Mansfield Road, Nottingham, NGl 3HL . Pennant, Rev. & Mrs. P. V. R. Verdon, Mr . P. A. Player, John & Sons Pritchard, Mrs . A. S . Walker, Mr . D. I wish to become an associate member (minimum annual sub. £2·00) of the Proudle y, Mrs . G . M. vValker, \\'alton & Hanson Pykett, Mr. W . J. E. "Walker, Mr . R. G . Trust and ·enclose my first annual subscription of Walkeringham Parish Council "have completed the Bankers Order/Covenant form overleat. Radford, Mr . P . V. Wallwork, Mrs . F. M. , J.P . Reeves, Dr. W. G . Walton, M iss M . Rempston e Parish Council Waring, Mr . N . M. NAME & D istrict H istorical & V,'ebster, Mr . V. R. , M. A. (BLOCK LETTERS) Archaeological' Society Wh ite, Finch & Rider Rhodes, Mr. C. G . Williams, Mr. I. R. Rhodes, Misses S . E. G . & G . M . \¥ inthorp e Parish Council ADDRESS ...... Richardson, Mrs . D. Woodborough Women's Institute Rissen-Kent , Mr . A. Worksop Club (Donation) Royle, Mr. E. V. Worksop Manor Estates Ltd . Ruddington Parish Council Ruddington Village Society Yates, Mr. J . F. " N ew M embers t Honorary Life M embers • Delete as appropriate 14 15 NOTTINGHAMSIDRE BUILDING PRESERVATION TRUST LTD.

(BLOCKLETTERS) of HEREBY COVENANT WITH THE NOTTINGHAMSHIRE BUILDING PRESERVATION TRUST LTD., NOTTINGHAM, that for a period of seven years from the date hereof, or until my death (whichever shalt be the shorter period) I will pay annually to the said Trust on the...... day of...... in each year such a sum as will, after the deduction of income tax, leave in the hands of the Trust the net sum of

•£...... such sum to be paid from my general fund of taxed income, and be applied to the general purposes fund of the Building Preservation Trust Ltd. IN WITNESS whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this...... day

Signed, Sealed and Delivered by the said

In the presence of (Signature) ......

Publi.shed by : NOTI'lNGHAMSHIRE BUILDING PRESERVATION TRUST LTD. Occupation 1lO MANSFIELD RO AD, This form is so drafted that the payment by the subscriber remains constant regardless of any change in the rate of income tax. N01TINGHAM, H L. Note-The date chosen for the annual payment must be later than the date on NG13 which you sign this Deed. T ilL. N OTTM. 53681 ·This amount should agree with the amount e1ltered on the Banker's Order if this method of Payment is used.

BANKER'S ORDER

Bank...... Branch Please pay now, and on the same date in each succeeding year, the sum of ...... pounds ...... pence to the National Westminster Bank Ltd., Nottingham, for the credit of the Nottinghamshire Building Preservation Trust Ltd.

Signature ...... _.....

Address

t Please insert the name and branch of your own bankers Printed by Hassall &f L uclling L td., Cross S treet, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG tO tH D 16