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               <p>A letter from J W Delaney to Nicholas Lamb concerning the amount of income tax which the Longford district council has been asked to pay.
Nicholas Lamb (b. 1861) was the Town Clerk of Longford and served on the Longford Urban District Council. The Longford Urban District Council was the towns local authority and was renamed the Longford Town Council in 2002.</p>
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             Longford   Jan 27<hi rend="superscript">th </hi> 16 <lb/><hi rend="underline">Income Tax</hi><lb/>Michael Lamb Longford   Dear Mr Lamb   I enclose herewith<lb/>letter received today from the Surveyor of Taxes<lb/>Athlone with reference to the Income Tax which<lb/>the Council have been asked to pay. You will<lb/>notice from this letter that the only sum in demand<lb/>is 27/= (shillings) being the income Tax on the<lb/>head rent of £9 payable to Lord Longford  You will further notice that the Council are<lb/>entitled when paying the head rent to deduct from<lb/>it the sum they pay for income Tax   ffy yours<lb/>J W Delaney  
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