Kenilworth Advertiser: Saturday 17th July 1915

Arbitration to Re-Adjects Local Burdens: Meriden Union Concern: The financial adjustment of burdens resulting Upon the alteration of poor law areas connected with the extension of the Birmingham city boundaries in 1911, again came before the Arbitrator, Mr. E. A. Russell, KC., at the Surveyors’ Institute, London on Monday. … Counsel engaged in the case were Mr. A. McMorran, KC., and Mr. W. J. Jeeves (instructed by Mr. R. J. Curtis. Birmingham, and Messrs. Sharpe, Parker, and Co., London), who represented Birmingham; Mr. Vesev Knox, K.C. and Mr. Schofield (instructed by Mr. J. H. Delves, Tamworth), who appeared for Tamworth: Mr. G. J. Talbot, K.C., and Mr. H. H. Joy (instructed by Messrs. Pinsent and Co., Birmingham), for Meriden; … (continues)


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