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Claim for loss of property #3740 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  3740 John Linley, William Linley under Firm of Thomas Linley & Sons Patent Bellows and Portable Forge Manufacturers [John Linley] Wood Bank, Burngreave Road; [William Linley] Bank View, Pye Bank; [Thomas Linley & Sons] 34 Stanley Street  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
    Nails Screws bolts washers lost and destroyed £5 10s    
    Carpenters Tools lost and damaged £1 10s    
    Roller Skins destroyed £1 1s    
    Injury to Wood and damage to Materials and Stock £25      
    Needham, Builder, Johnson Street ~ Estimate of Re-building Fence Walls £4 12s 9d  
    194 Elm Planks, 2 inches Thick, 14 feet by 2 feet = 28 feet @ 6d per foot = 14/ each £135 16s    
    250 Ware of Alder Boards ½ inch by 5/8 inch and ¾ inch thick @ 7½d £7 16s 3d  
    8 Pair Bellows damaged in Warehouse, repairs and loss in Sale £8 15s    
    6 Dozen Neals Moulders Bellows Spoiled £4 10s    
    Feltrup, Joiner, Wicker Lane, Temporary Wood Fence to enclose Yard £3 10s    
    Repairs to Gates and Doors, Locks Staples and Stocks   12s 9d  
    Paid for Scrubbing Brushes and Brooms for cleaning Timber, Workshops etc.   14s    
    Paid for Advertisements lost Timber Telegraph 10/6 ~ Independent 12/, Doncaster 6/ ~ Rotherham 4/6 £1 13s    
    Carriage and Cartage of recovered Timber £1 18s 6d  
    Prize Gifts to Parties for taking charge of Timber and advising thereon £1 4s    
    Paid Railway Fares to Messengers in search of Missing Timber   14s 6d  
    Wages paid to 12 Men and Boys, for cleaning Workshops £13 13s    
    Wages paid to Night Watchman before fence could be erected £1 5s    
    Wages paid to 3 Men for cleaning Yard Warehouse and Cellars £9 2s 2d  
    Wages paid to 2 Men 2 Boys for washing, scouring and restacking Timber £6 15s    
        £235 12s 11d  
  Certificate Granted
15 June 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £200      

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