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Claim for loss of property #106 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  106 William Sanderson Cabinet Case Maker at Messrs. Boothroyd's and Warners Mulberry Street. At the time of the Flood in Hirst's Yard Nursery Lane Wicker In lodgings at No. 12 Burgess Street Barker Pool  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Personal Property   Damage to Furniture and loss of Goods Books Bible, Brushes, Mat, Rug, 2 Umbrellas, Knives Forks, Spoons and a host of little household articles £2 15s    
    Lost 2 Hats, 2 Pair of Trousers, 2 Pair of Boots, 1 Pair of Shoes, 2 Shirts, 2 Pair of Stockings 1 Coat 2 Handkerchiefs 1 Skirt, 1 Petticoat, 1 Bonnet & Cap £3      
    2 Fancy Jug cases for Mr Boothroyd £1 10s    
    Lost 1 Book of patterns and 10 wood patterns & 50 patterns for all branches of the case business valued at £4      
    4 Weeks lost from sickness brought on from fright wet and cold the Doctor calls it Bronchitis & says I can never get better of it as long as I live I am sorry to say £5      
    Tools lost and spoiled, 2 Plain, 3 Saws, 4 Gauges, 2 Mitre Plains, 8 Chisels, & Gauges Hammer & cutting nippers 3 Mitre Boards Spring bits & points £2      
        £18 5s    
  Certificate Granted
10 November 1864
Assessed by Assent at £7 10s    

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