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Claim for loss of property #1474 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  1474 John Parkin Merchant and Manufacturer of Saws Machine Knives etc. etc. Works: Mowbray Street, Harvest Lane, Sheffield
House: Tapton Ville Crescent, Broomhill, Sheffield
 
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Absolute Owner   Injury to Property Washed away or destroyed        
    150 Gallons Whale Oil £31 17s 6d  
    500 Gallons Hardening Mixture £25      
    Coals, Coke, Charcoal, Salt, Resin, and Bone dust £10      
    Gas Fittings £3      
    Templets and Tools £10      
    Scrap Steel £18      
    Emery £3      
    Bench   10s    
    Damaged        
    Sheet Steel 30.1.0 £37 16s 3d  
    Bellows £10      
    Mill Saws 3 dozen £3      
    Crop Cut Saws 2 dozen £2      
    Circular Saws 4 36 inch; 2 42 inch; 2 30 inch; and 2 24 inch £10      
    Grinders Glaziers £2      
    Grinders Pullies £4      
    Grinders Crates £1      
    [?] Iron broken   10s    
    6½ dozen Cork Knives spoilt £5 17s    
    Injury to Trade and Business
Slippage of Works, Rent, Taxes, General Expenses and loss of Profits
£95 19s    
    Tressels £3      
    Wheel Bands £15      
    Weighing Machines damaged £5      
    Wages paid for cleaning away Mud in Shop Yard and Works and for cleaning Tools and repairing Machinery £40      
        £336 9s 9d  
  Certificate Granted
30 April 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £160      

Note: Note at bottom of Particulars: Interest on the above from 12th March last until payment at £5 per cent. per ann.

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