| Description | Papers and correspondence regarding alterations and additions to the Whiston Rural District Council offices on Delph Lane, Whiston.
Includes: Agreement and Schedule of Conditions of Building Contract between the Whiston R.D.C. and J.W. Lee, Ltd., Chorley, for erecting a council chamber and alterations and additions to the Council Offices, Delph Lane, according to plans prepared by Gornall & Wainwright, Architects (January 1936) and correspondence with Gornall & Wainwright and J.W. Lee (1935 - 1936); draft mortgage of council revenues to secure £2,176 with interest, between Whiston R.D.C. and the Royal Liver Friendly Society (November 1936) and correspondence and papers relating to this; correspondence with the Ministry of Health, London, regarding the borrowing of money for the completion of alterations and additions to the Delph Lane offices and papers relating to the loan and works undertaken (1935 - 1936, 1927); correspondence with Prescot Clock and Mechanism Co., regarding two new clocks (1937) and Clarence E. Jackson, Electrical Engineer, of Huyton, regarding two electrical clocks (October 1936); correspondence, including promotional brochure, with Telephone Rentals, Liverpool (June - July 1936); correspondence with the Prescot Post Office regarding installation of a private posting box (September 1936); quotes for services from Lewis's Ltd., Liverpool, Ray & Miles Ltd., Liverpool, and J & R Smith Ltd., Liverpool (August 1936); correspondence with the Ministry of Health regarding the Widnes Extension Order, Financial Adjustment, and improvements of the Halebank to Gateacre Station (Lower) Road (1925 - 1927); copy of Financial Adjustment between Sefton Rural District Council and Whiston R.D.C., Summary of Claim (May 1925); correspondence with Post Office Telephones regarding the installation of a telephone service (September 1936); inventory of office furniture for the Council Offices (1935); Liverpool Corporation Electric Supply Department application form for extension of the Electric Lighting Installation for the Council offices (April 1936); completed tender forms by different companies and newspaper cutting inviting tenders (1935); List of Charges for Calls from Prescot, published by Post Office Telephones (February 1935). |