Claim for loss of property #2775 – Particulars

	No. of Claim	Name of Claimant	Description of Claimant	Address of Claimant
	2775	William Wolstenholme	Table Blade Striker	Court 1 Powell Street, Sheffield

Nature of Claimant’s Interest	Particulars of Claim	Amount of Damages Claimed
Damage to Personal Property	Loss of Library of Books - including 2 large Family Bibles (one Illustrated) in 2 Volumes, bound in Roan, Illustrated European Dictionary, History of England and many others	£20
	Loss of Working Tools comprising Wheelbarrow, Gavelock, 2 Crow Bars, 2 large Iron Mauls, Pick Axe, & all Tools necessary for Shearing, Reaping, Thrashing, Dibbling, Gardening, Stone getting & Agricultural Labour	£5
	Expenses of finding and owning the bodies of deceased, his Son in law, Daughter and their Six Children, including Burial Fees, refreshments & wages of Searchers, Drays and Carts, collecting the Bodies etc.	£30
	Expenses of Administration	£20
	To loss of Household Furniture and Effects - comprising Mahogany Dining Table, 2 large Oak Chests, 1 large Chest and Drawers, large Flour Chest, Sofa, 2 Oak Cupboards, 2 Clocks, 2 Watches, 3 Sets of Bedsteads, Feather Bed, 3 other Beds with Mattresses and Clothing complete - 2 Delph Cases, Crockery, Boxes and all other Effects necessary to furnish a House	£40
	To loss of the Wearing Apparel used by deceased and nine other persons who were all drowned	£35
		£150
Certificate Granted 21 March 1865	Assessed by Agreement incl costs at	£120
	Additional Information in 'Name of Claimant' column: Martha wife of Joseph Taylor, Creswick Street, Metal Smith Harriet, wife of Hugh Spence, Crookes Road, Broomhill, Gardener Eeliya, wife of Philip Hullah, Monmouth, South Wales

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Emma, wife of Martin Monnaghan, Thomas Street, Porter
Administrator & Administrixes of William Wolstenholme, late of Malin Bridge, Labourer