SECOND DEBENTURE. Issue of Second Mortgage Debenture, To secure an aggregate amount of One Thousand Pounds [£1000] carrying interest at the rate of six per cent per annum under Clause 3 (II) of the Memorandum of Association and in pursuance of a Resolution passed on the 24th day of January 1922.

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printed in red and black with SBA blind-stamp at foot and 'three pence' red ink stamp at head, manuscript additions in red and black including a cancellation statement by Edgar Holloway of the Guild dated 29.ix.1976, pp. [4], folio, single folded sheet, untrimmed, tipped-in SBA card to front completed in manuscript by John V.D. Kilbride (Secretary) recording transfer of interest in this Debenture on September 14th 1937, very good. Signed by Eric Gill (adding 'O.S.D.'), in his capacity as Director of the SBA. The date at head of rear is also in Gill's hand. Signed in the same manner by H.J. (Joseph) Cribb - Gill's former apprentice. Also signed, as Secretary, by Charles L. Waters. An interesting and unusual financial document from the early years of the Guild, which had established the SBA in order to manage its land and property - Taylor & Sewell record only the First Debenture, issued on the same date but with some small variants in content and in the setting, and in the signatories (the first was signed by Pepler along with Gill). Seller Inventory # 68296

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