Janus: Administrative records

King's/KC/KCAR/6/2/102 contains:
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10	Anhalt Road, Battersea
11	Church Street, Kensington
12	Argyle House, 29-31 Euston Road, Camden
13	Camden Square and Camden Mews, Camden
14	Eagle Wharf Road, Shoreditch
15	Colville Square, Kensington
16	Colindale Avenue, Hendon
17	Powis Street and Calderwood Street, Woolwich
18	Portland House, 8 Lloyd's Avenue, City of London
19	Hertford Street, Westminster
20	Maze Hill, Greenwich

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Administrative records

Title	Portland House, 8 Lloyd's Avenue, City of London
Reference	KCAR/6/2/102/18
Covering Dates	1927–1956
Extent and Medium	27 files; paper

Content and context

King's College purchased the leasehold of Portland House, 8 Lloyd's Avenue in 1908 for a term of 90 years.

King's/KC/KCAR/6/2/102/18 contains:

LON/149

Purchase of Portland House. Correspondence related to the purchase and subsequent administration.
1 file; paper.

1929–1938

LON/150

Covenants in leases as to the payment of rent and excess rates. Correspondence.
1 file; paper.

1939–1940

LON/151

Possible sale of Portland House by King's College. 2 letters concerning the possible sale.
1 file; paper.

Jul 1952

LON/152

Associated Wine and Spirit Shippers Limited. Correspondence relating to a lease and licence for a suite of offices on the first floor vacated by Messrs. Temple, Thomson and Clark.
1 file; paper.

1944–1950

LON/153

J English and Company Limited. Correspondence concerning the lease of a basement room to J English and Company Limited.
1 file; paper.

Nov 1929-Feb 1930

LON/154

J English and Company Limited. Correspondence concerning a lease for two rooms on the ground floor and one room in the basement by J English and Company Limited.
1 file; paper.

1936–1938

LON/155

J English and Company Limited. Correspondence concerning the renewal of the lease of the room in the basement by J English and Company Limited.
1 file; paper.

1929–1954

LON/156

L and D H Farnfield and J A and H E Farnfield. Correspondence relating to their tenancy. Also includes details of Messrs. Samuel Williams and Sons Limited.
1 file; paper.

1939

LON/157

J A and H E Farnfield. Correspondence concerning licence to assign lease to Messrs. Samuel Willimans and Sons Limited.
1 file; paper.

1939–1950

LON/158

Messrs. Harper and Company. Correspondence concerning the renewal of the lease of Messrs. Harper and Company of offices on the ground floor. Includes a copy of the lease, a plan of the back ground floor and a schedule of fixtures.
1 file; paper.

1928–1950

LON/159

The Modern Transport Company. Correspondence concerning the lease of part of the second floor to the Modern Transport Company.
1 file; paper.

1927–1944

LON/160

The Modern Transport Company. Correspondence concerning the renewal of the lease of the Modern Transport Company of part of the second floor.
1 file; paper.

1947–1952

LON/161

The Modern Transport Company. Correspondence concerning the assignment of the lease from the Modern Transport Company to the Modern Transport Company (Liverpool) Limited.
1 file; paper.

1949

LON/162

The Modern Transport Company (Liverpool) Limited. Correspondence concerning a new lease to the Modern Transport Company (Liverpool) Limited and subsequent assignment of the lease to Samuel Williams and Sons Limited.
1 file; paper.

1952–1953

LON/163

Messrs. Temple, Thomson and Clark Limited. Correspondence concerning the variation of the lease of Messrs. Temple, Thomson and Clark Limited and subsequent termination of their lease (1944).
1 file; paper.

1934–1937

LON/164

Thames Steam Tug and Lighterage Company Limited. Correspondence concerning the lease of part of the ground floor to the Thames Steam Tug and Lighterage Company Limited. Also includes correspondence concerning a licence to make alterations.
1 file; paper.

1941–1950

LON/165

Thames Steam Tug and Lighterage Company Limited. Correspondence concerning the renewal of the lease of the Thames Steam Tug and Lighterage Company Limited.
1 file; paper.

1950

LON/166

Thames Steam Tug and Lighterage Company Limited. Correspondence concerning a licence for the Thames Steam Tug and Lighterage Company Limited to assign their lease to Samuel Williams and Sons Limited. Also includes correspondence concerning Associated Wine and Shippers Limited assigning their lease to Samuel Williams and Sons Limited.
1 file; paper.

1952–1955

LON/167

Samuel Williams and Sons Limited. Correspondence concerning the surrender of the lease of the first floor of Messrs. Crispin and subsequent letting to Samuel Williams and Sons Limited.
1 file; paper.

1930–1931

LON/168

Samuel Williams and Sons Limited. Correspondence concerning Samuel Williams and Sons Limited moving from their ground floor accomodation to the second floor.
1 file; paper.

1930–1933

LON/169

Samuel Williams and Sons Limited. Correspondence concerning the sub-letting of Samuel Williams and Sons Limited's offices on the first floor to J A and H E Farnfield.
1 file; paper.

Aug 1933-Oct 1933

LON/170

Samuel Williams and Sons Limited. Correspondence concerning Samuel Williams and Sons Limited taking over the area vacated by R L Legge and Company on the second floor. R L Legge and Company went into voluntary liquidation in 1938.
1 file; paper.

Apr 1938-Jul 1938

LON/171

Samuel Williams and Sons Limited. Correspondence concerning a lease and a licence to build a canteen.
1 file; paper.

1946–1949

LON/172

Samuel Williams and Sons Limited. Correspondence concerning a lease of the first floor and basement store.
1 file; paper.

1950–1953

LON/173

Samuel Williams and Sons Limited. Correspondence concerning Samuel Williams and Sons Limited taking an over-riding lease on the whole property.
1 file; paper.

1955–1956

LON/174

Wine Trade Club. Correspondence concerning a new lease by the Wine Trade Club and alterations made to their accommodation [the building of a new storey comprising kitchen and scullery etc.].
2 files; paper.

1939–1942