Sheffield Flood      Claims Archive
 
 

Claim for loss of property #3001 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  3001 George Clay Grocer Brightside, Station Lane  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Cellar filled up to the Arch with Water 7 nearly all things in it destroyed. House & Shop also Flooded, but little damage done.   Cellar: 5 yards Square & 6 feet deep filled up to the Arch with Water and Mud, had all to be carried out with buckets - Things destroyed in the Cellar and labour attending getting the Water and Mud out of the Cellar and Whitewashing and cleaning and making as good as before the Flood - I estimate at Five Pounds £5      
  Certificate Granted
11 January 1865
Assessed by Assent at £5      

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