530 AGREEMENTS HKJi MA.TEHTY S CO.MMLSSluXEltS 



Preamble by the Societj^ as hereinafter mentioned, and may he available 



^vhicli may be connected with buildings which the Commissioners 

 may hereafter cause or allow to be erected on their estate, should 

 be formed and erected at the expense of the Commissioners, and 

 that the other works upon the ground to be demised should be 

 constructed and done at the expense of the Society. And whereas 

 the land proposed to be demised as aforesaid is that piece or 

 parcel of land at Kensington Gore, in the county of Middlesex, 

 containing -iO acres or thereabouts, the abuttals and boundaries 

 of which, and the sites of the proposed erections thereon or con- 

 nected therewith, are particularly delineated on the plan hereunto 

 annexed, and the Commissioners have caused to be commenced 

 the earthworks hereinbefore mentioned. And whereas the 

 £40,000 Society, for the purpose of defraying the expense of the works to 

 S?b ^^ ^^^^ ^^ *^^^™ ^^ *^® premises to be demised, have entered 

 Debentures. i"*° engagements for raising the sum of £40,000 by debentures, 

 the residue of the sum of £50,000 (the amount agreed to be 

 expended by the Society) having been obtained by them by 

 donations and fees on the admission of members for life. NoW it 

 is hereby mutually covenanted and agreed between the Commis- 

 sioners and the Society, each covenanting for all matters and 

 things to be done and forborne by them respectively as follows: — 

 The Society 1 . The Society shall, immediately after the execution of the 

 Gardm ^ earthworks which have been commenced as aforesaid, enter upon 

 subject 'to *^^ ^^i"^ l^°d for the purpose of laying out and constructing, and 

 approval of will forthwith lay out and construct an ornamental garden, with 

 Sne^^^to ^^^^^' *'*^^^' ^^^'-^^^' terraces, steps, fountains, band-houses, 

 cost notless 9**^*^16^, and vases, and in addition thereto with a conservatory or 

 than Winter garden at the north end. The Society may also erect on 



£50,000, the said land such offices and other buildings as may be necessary 

 and convenient for the carrying on the affairs and business of the 

 Society. The whole of the above-mentioned works to be done to 

 the satisfaction and subject to the approval of the Commissioners; 

 and the said ornamental garden, with the works connected there- 

 with, to be in a state fit for opening to visitors within six months 

 after the Commissioners shall have finished the arcades herein- 

 after referred to. The Society will expend in laying out and 

 constracting the said garden, with the .works and buildings afore- 

 """" " ■ ' s than £50,000. 



