Purchase of Land.
Read letter from the Ministry of health stating that as the Minister is satisfied that as the council were committed to the purchase of land adjoining “The Canons” he authorises the council to exercise borrowing powers conferred upon them by the consent of July 23, 1939.
Source: Proceedings of the Council and committees, Mitcham Borough Council, Volume 6 1939 to 1940, page 60
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