LevelFile
Ref NoBPS/001/7/02/02/01
PreviousNumbersBPS/001/7/05
TitleBPS Premises and 18/19 Albemarle Street 1969-1974
Date1969-1974
Extent1 folder
DescriptionFile contains typed correspondence, schedules, leases, invoices and estimates concerning the British Psychological Society's (BPS) premises at Albemarle Street, London, W1.


Details include:

Typed correspondence from Mr E Dudley Parvin of Ralph Pay and Ransom Estate Agents, London concerning alterations to the top floor of 18 Albemarle Street, 11th March 1974

Typed invoice from Ralph Pay and Ransom Estate Agents for proportion of insurance and building costs, upper parts, 19 Albemarle Street 30th October 1973

Typed letter from Mr F.H.Partridge Executive Secretary BPS to Sir Kenneth Robson, President Royal College of Physicians concerning office requirements when BPS leave their present site, 17th November 1972

Typed invoices from Ralph Pay and Ransom Estate Agents for one quarter's rent due 29th September 1972, 24th June 1971, 29th September 1970, 25th March 1970

Typed correspondence between Mr.F.H.Partridge Executive Secretary BPS and Ralph Pay and Ransom Estate Agents concerning redecorations to the shop front 18 Albemarle Street, July-August 1971

Typed correspondence between Mr.F.H.Partridge Executive Secretary BPS and Dr.A.H.Dadd Imperial College concerning surplus office accommodation at Reading April 1971

3- page typed London Fire Brigade safety certificate and list of fire apparatus at 18-21 Albemarle Street and 175-177 New Bond Street, 2nd March 1971

Handwritten letter from Mr.F.H.Partridge Executive Secretary BPS concerning office accommodation requirements 27th November 1970

Typed letter from Mr.F.H.Partridge Executive Secretary BPS to Dr. R.B.Buzzard NIIP concerning sharing joint premises, 10th November 1970

Typed estimate from John Lewis and Co.Ltd to supply and fix venetian blinds, 28th May 1970

Typed receipt from D.Donald L. Davies Solicitors for rent 18/19 Albemarle Street, 24th September 1969

Typed estimate from Pooley's Limited for steel shelving [accepted], 24th July 1969

Typed letter from Ralph Pay and Ransom Estate Agents to Dr.S.M.Chown Ph.D. Gen.Sec. BPS concerning rent and keys to 18 and 19 Albemarle Street, 23rd July 1969

2- page typed copy letter from Dr.S.M.Chown Ph.D. Hon. Gen.Sec. BPS to Ralph Pay and Ransom Estate Agents concerning alterations to the lease for 18/19 Albemarle Street, 14th July 1969

Typed letter from F.H.Partridge Exec.Sec.BPS to D.Donald Davies and Co. Solicitors concerning amendments to the lease for 18-19 Albemarle Street [copy of lease between The Royal Institution and BPS enclosed], 14th July 1969, 11th July 1969, 2nd July 1969, 1st July 1969

Handwritten letter from Paul? to Seila [Dr.S.M.Chown?] concerning the likelihood of premises at Albemarle Street, 26th June 1969

Typed letter from Mr.F.H.Partridge Executive Secretary BPS to E.H.Cole Esq. Chartered Civil and Structural Engineer concerning weight of the storage areas in Albemarle Street, 19th June 1969 and 18th June 1969

Typed letter from D.Donald L.Davies and Co Solicitors to Mr.F.H.Partridge Executive Secretary BPS enclosing a copy of the draft lease for 18-19 Albemarle Street, 13th June 1969

Typed letter from Mr.F.H.Partridge Executive Secretary BPS to Ralph Pay and Ransom concerning schedule of variations to the lease, 13th June 1969

Typed letter and copy from D.Donald L.Davies to Mr.F.H.Partridge Executive Secretary BPS concerning portering services available at Albemarle Street 9th June 1969

Typed letter from Professor R.King The Royal Institute to Mr.F.H.Partridge Executive Secretary BPS concerning portering services, 14th May 1969 and 5th May 1969

Typed letter from Mr.F.H.Partridge Executive Secretary BPS to D.Donald L. Davies and Co Solicitors concerning an inspection report of 18-19 Albemarle Street [enclosed], 5th May 1969

Typed letter from Sheila M.Chown Ph.D. General Secretary BPS to D.Donald L. Davies and Co Solicitors concerning certain questions about the lease of Albemarle Street, 15th April 1969

Typed letter from R.J.Audley University College London to Dr.S.M.Chown General Secretary BPS concerning the contract for Albemarle Street, 12th March 1969

Building plans[ R.Howick and Co.Ltd] for the 2nd, 3rd and 4th floors 18-19 Albemarle Street

3-page typed draft memorandum to BPS members concerning The Society's Premises

2-page typed copy memorandum concerning the setting-up of a Building Fund for a new headquarters in London
FormatTextual Material
NotesThe History of Psychology Centre is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our users. Be aware that our catalogue contains historic terminology relating to mental health which could be considered offensive. The terminology exists within the original record and has been retained to inform users on viewpoints at the time. It in no way reflects the attitudes of the cataloguers or the British Psychological Society.
Wellcome Ref: PSY/BPS/1/7/5
LanguageEnglish
AccessConditionsAuthorised Users. View by Appointment.
AccessStatusOpen
Location16: Wellcome Library
RulesDescription compiled in line with the following standard
ISAD (G) General International Standard Archival Description
ArchNoteCompiled by Mike Maskill BPS Archivist for the History of Psychology Centre.

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