Gladstone Institute rebuild debate rages in town hall row
Letters from residents denounce the Gladstone Institute rebuild plan. They warn against rate rises, question the trustees and guarantors, and urge a public poll and council takeover to move the project forward with caution.
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Gladstone Institute
Gladstone
Grubb
Readbow
Benbow
Institute
Gay
F.C.G
Brawdacres
Hathe Savings Bank
Townsmen oppose new hall amid wartime strain
A letter from two ratepayers argues against funding a town hall project. They accuse F.C.G. of detachment and warn residents about a looming £4,000 debt as war costs rise. They urge ratepayers to vote with independent judgment and resist influence from others.
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Mr. Grubb
Grubb
John
F. C. Grubb
John Cit
F.C. Grubb
Institute
Peter
John Citizen
F.C.G
Gladstone
Broad Acres
Red Cross
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