1966 Licence to Assign – Cornwall Buildings, 45 Newhall Street, Birmingham (Porkellis Trust to M.L. Hardware Ltd – Duplicate Legal Document)

Description

📜 Product Description:

This original 1966 Licence to Assign authorises the transfer of tenancy for premises at the iconic Cornwall Buildings, 45 Newhall Street, in Birmingham. Issued by Porkellis Property and General Investment Trust Limited to M.L. (Hardware) Limited and Others, this official document provides permission for the legal assignment of leasehold rights.

Stamped “Duplicate”, this is likely the counterpart held by the leaseholder or landlord. It includes clear typed formatting and bold red underlined headings typical of mid-20th-century commercial legal paperwork, bound with the traditional green binding tape.

Ideal for collectors of Midlands legal history, Birmingham architecture archives, or vintage real estate enthusiasts, especially those tracing the evolution of Newhall Street’s business district.

🧾 Highlights:

• Date: 16 November 1966

• Issued by: Porkellis Property & General Investment Trust Ltd

• Recipient: M.L. (Hardware) Ltd and others

• Property: Cornwall Buildings, 45 Newhall Street, Birmingham

• Purpose: Legal licence to permit assignment of tenancy rights

• Format: Typed folio, official red headings, marked “Duplicate”

• Region: Birmingham business district, West Midlands

📂 Condition: Very good vintage condition; minimal wear, clearly legible text
📐 Presentation: Folded folio format with original green ribbon – excellent for collectors or display