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Reference NumberB/SHA/1/1
Alternative Reference NumberSTE/200
LevelFile
TitleRate Collector's Book
Date(s)7 October 1726 - 21 June 1727
DescriptionFront pages give the name William Walker, Collector, and that the company on 7 October 1726 'ordered that no collector suffer any of the tenants to be above half a year in arrears, without suing them, on paying themselves, the money that may be lost to the company by omitting the same.'

Rents collected from tenants giving street, name, rent and payments made for the following addresses:

Folios 1-2: Well Close Highway
Folios 3-7: Well Close Square
Folio 8: Ship Alley
Folio 9: Graces Alley
Folio 10: Well Street
Folios 11-16: Virginia Street
Folio 17: Parrott Alley
Folios 18-24: Nightingale Lane
Folios 25-31: Lower Smithfield
Folios 32-44: Upper Smithfield
Folio 45: Salt Peter Bank
Folios 46-48: Ragg Fair
Folios 49-59: Rosemary Lane
Folio 60: Tower Hill Rents (Queen Street, Barbican, Rosemary Lane End, Quar)
Folios 61-62: Tower Hill Rents (including King Street)
Folio 63: Lemon Street
Folio 64: Mill Yard
Folios 66-67: Chamber Street (including tin shop in Minories)
Folios 68-69: Prescott Street
Folio 70: Minories (Tallow chandler in Butcher Row and Plough in Houndsditch)
Folios 71-84: blank
Folio 85-86: notes on payments and totals
Folio 87: blank
Folio 88: brief note on hay
Folio 89: description of properties and when collected from
Extent1 volume of 89 folios
CategoryFinancial records
FormatPaper
Access StatusOpen
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