Tag: Money
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Monday 9 July 1973
Sheila came again to answer a letter re John, Len’s wife wrote asking for £150 to rig John up to go into a rest home for 3 weeks. I was agreeable. Notes Sheila refers to my mother, Sheila May Drew nee Parkin. John refers to John Smith, grandad’s brother-in-law. Len refers to John and Olive’s…
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Monday 2 July 1973
E & F went to Norwich, Ethel went to TSB to put £1,400 into Halifax Corporation at 9⅜ which we drew from Nottm who only offered 9⅛. Very hot, 83 FAR; in the lounge. Notes E & F refers to my grandmother Ethel May Cecilia Parkin and her friend Florrie Booth who was visiting from…
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Tuesday 19 June 1973
Ken & David brought me the sand and cement for the slabs. I wrote Nottingham redeeming the bonds which mature on June 30. I think we shall invest at better interest. We had to return the Bonds & write that we had receive the money. Irene witnessed them. We did not like sending the bonds…
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Monday 7 May 1973
Ethel went to Norwich, X put £800 in British Bonds @ 8½%. for 5 years 3% at the end of the period free of tax (only the 3%) X they were put in as from Tuesday 8th. Notes Ethel refers to my grandmother Ethel May Cecilia Parkin. British Bonds were a form of saving in…
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Thursday 3 May 1973
Ethel went to DLM. On the 2nd WED Ethel & Mrs Davies found £1.973 in the house of Mr Moore. Ethel rang the solicitor who was the executor of the will, he sent another man & he brought the money with him, Ethel & Mrs Davies would have the man take the key. Notes Ethel…