Sale of Fenchurch Street and French Ordinary Court warehouses
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The tea warehouses were sold together with 55 Crutched Friars by the East India Company in 1835 to the West India Dock Company for £86,000. [The West India Dock Company later joined with the East India Dock Company.]
Leases of 60, 61, 62, 63 and 64 Crutched Friars purchased from the lessees of the Clothworkers' Company: 60 Crutched Friars: lease purchased for £20 and assignment for £117 [L/L/2/495-496] 61 Crutched Friars: lease purchased for £200 [L/L/2/497-499]&n...
Residue of lease held from the Ironmongers' Company on five houses in Crutched Friars, eleven houses in Stone Cutter Court, and three vaults beneath the premises: purchased in 1794 by the East India Company from William Millar for £191 8s per annum in short annuities and £50 for fixtures. New lea...