| Description | Counterpart lease dated July 1937, between:
1. The Earl of Dudley's Baggeridge Colliery Ltd. (the Landlords).
2. The Stourbridge Refractories Co. Ltd. (the Tenants).
3. The Right Honourable William Humble Eric, Earl of Dudley (the Earl).
Refers to thick coal, heathen coal, and gubbin ironstone under parcels of land near the graveyard at Lower Gornal, in the parishes of Dudley and Sedgley. #1 leased the land to #2 for the term of 17 years. Rent: 3d. per ton of thick coal; £50 per foot thick per acre of heathen coal; and 1s. per ton of gubbin ironstone. Attached is a plan of the land referred to. |