Vestry Minutes
June 23, 1905
Minutes of Vestry Meeting held in the Church of the Good Shepherd 23rd June 1905
Present
Messrs F. Brading, R.E. Maunsell, F. W. Groves, A. McCutcheon, D.H. Speedy & A. T. Hancock (acting chairman).
Minutes of last meeting were confirmed on motion of Mr R. E.Maunsell Secd. Mr D. Speedy.
Mr McCutcheon reported that Mrs Nicholls would give ₤2-0-0 towards the drawing out of Deeds but she would not accept less than ₤350-0-0 for the property.
Propd. A.T. Hancock Secd. Mr. Groves that the Vestry accept Mr. Bradings offer for Loan of ₤350-0-0 for five years @ 5% and the Vestry purchase Mrs Nicholl's house and land for ₤350-0-0. (Carried)
Propd. Mr. Maunsell Secd. Mr Speedy that Messrs Brading & Hancock be appointed to attend to the purchase of Mrs Nicholl's property. (Carried).
It was agreed that Messrs Brading & Hancock make arrangements to temporary [sic] borrow the balance of money required and pay for the property straight off.
Read & Confirmed 11th Sept. 1905
J. H. Sykes
Chairman