Charity Commission: In the matter of the charities called the James Charities, in the parish of St. Martin, Birmingham, in the County of Warwick, and in the matter of the “Charitable Trusts Acts 1853 to 1894”: By direction of the Board of Charity Commissioners for England and Wales, Notice is hereby given that the trustees of this charity propose to grant and building lease of the property mentioned in the subjoined schedule for a term of eighty seven year and six months from the 25th day of December, 1899, at an annual rent of £350 reduced to £280 for the first five years of the term: the lessee agreeing to expend not less than £6,5000 in building. Further particulars may be ascertained from Messrs. Pinsent and Co., 6, Bennett’s Hill, Birmingham. Any objection or suggestion relative to the proposed lease may be transmitted to the Commissioners in writing within twenty-one days from the first publication of this notice: addressed to “The Secretary, Charity Commission, Whitehall, London, S. W.”: Dated the 20th day of February, 1900: D. R. Fearon (secretary): Schedule: … (description of a piece of land at the corner of Easy Row and Edmund Street containing approximately 475 square yards). …
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