Dover Kent UK
History of Dover Garages
353-355 Folkestone Road
The Tramshed was nearly a Garage for Handford.
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1927 Pikes - Corporation Tram Shed
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1935-6 Pikes - Corporation Tram Shed, Hose Reel and Ambulance Station.
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23 September 1938 - (DE) - Maxton Tramshed Rented. The Town Clerk reported that an offer had been received from Mr H Handford of Effingham Crescent, to rent the Maxton Tramshed for use as a garage business for a period of three years, with an option to renew the lease for 7, 14, or 21 years.
It was agreed, after discussion, which the press were asked not to report, to accept the offer, the rent to be £65, plus rates, for the first three years.
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6 January 1939 - First Aid Posts - With reference to paragraph 3 of the report of the Dover and District Air Raid Precautions Statutory Joint Committee of 24th ulitimo, The Borough Engineer submitted a report in regard to the proposed establishment of first aid posts in the Borough, stating that................ (2) the cost of converting permanently the Maxton Tram Depot as a small first aid post in accordance with Home Office requirements would be £1800.
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1948-9 Pikes - Dover Corporation Highway depot
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8 September 1950 - Advert
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1956 Pikes - Borough Engineer (Transport Department)