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GB 249 T-GED/12/3/8/33
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Letter from Thomas R. Marr, Manchester, to Messrs Whitson and Methuen, Edinburgh
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- 14 November 1910 (Creation)
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2 ff.
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Acknowledges receipt of the letter of the 11th of November and 12th July. Discusses the rent arrears for the Outlook Tower, the costs for the development of the Tower paid by himself and the Town and Gown Association. Explains the rent was not paid on time due to all the earning from the Tower being spent on equipment. States he had no further implication in the matter for nine years. Informs the secretaries he cannot pay the sum and was not aware of Patrick Geddes’ initiative of the Summer Meetings taking place in the Tower.
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- English