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Claim for loss of property #2018 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  2018 William and Richard Smith trading as Earl Smith & Co. Manufacturers of Files and Steel Hallamshire Works, Neepsend  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
    Paid Wages for Cleaning away Mud and dirt out of Rolling Mill and Furnaces after the Bradfield Inundation £35   4d  
    Paid Wages for clearing away Mud etc. out of File Manufactory and Counting House £11 7s 10d  
    Three Horses and Carts six days carting dirt at 8/- per day each £7 4s    
        £53 12s 2d  
  Certificate Granted
11 March 1865
Assessed by Assent at £53 12s 2d  

Note: Note at bottom of claim: Consequential damages not claimed although the works were standing 7 days.

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