HC Deb 10 December 1912 vol 45 cc274-5W
Mr. GRETTON

asked the Under-Secretary for India the price originally paid by the Government of India for Cooper's Hill, and the total sum spent upon buildings, repairs, and upkeep during the time it was used by the Government of India as a college?

Mr. HAROLD BAKER

The original purchase price paid for Cooper's Hill in 1871 was £55,000. While it was used as a college, capital expenditure was incurred upon it amounting to £116,226.