British Gas correspondence with J.D. Sainsbury

Correspondence from Lord Sainsbury to Mr J Gadd regarding the North Thames Gas site at Ladbroke Grove, expressing his appreciation that town planning permission was being applied for before the exchange of contracts on the site. He sent a copy of the letter to Sir Dennis Rooke, the Chairman of British Gas, commenting that it is an, 'example of what can be done with derelict sites for the benefit of the community as well as benefit to the nationalised industry and the commercial world.'