| Ref No | 2013.90/K/1 |
| Level | File |
| Extent | 12 items |
| Title | Papers related to Cripps’ move from Butlers Wharf, London |
| Date | 1979 |
| Description | Material related to Cripps’ enforced move from his studio at Butlers Wharf and the sale of scrap and salvaged items housed there. Includes letters from Butlers and Colonial Properties Ltd regarding the expiry of Cripps’ Licence at Butlers Wharf and a rental fee of £770 charged on the property for the period from July to December 1979 [/1-3]; a handmade A4 poster advertising a two day sale of items from his studio on 17 and 18 February 1979, accompanied by a hand drawn map in ink showing the location of the sale [/4-5]; copies of the poster and map [/6-8]; copies of an advert for the sale printed in ‘Time Out’, 16 February 1979 [/9-10]; a green account book containing a handwritten list of sale items, sparsely annotated with sale details [/11]; and a ‘Challenge Duplicate Book’ containing receipts for sold items [/12]. |
| Notes | Items for sale at the Butlers Wharf sale included tank parachutes, a propeller, a fire hose, a dentist’s chair, a horse-drawn potato cultivator, cockpit canopies, mangles and antlers. |