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Claim for loss of property #4094 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  4094 Lydia Mounsey Licensed Victualler King William Inn, Alma Street  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Real and Personal   Bar        
    10 dozen Bottles and Beer and Porter destroyed @ 3/4 £1 13s 4d  
    2½ pounds of Tobacco at 3/4 8/4 1½ Boxes Cigars @ 9/ 13/6 1 Box Cigars 12/ £1 13s 10d  
    ¼ Stone loaf Sugar 2/ Floor cloth destroyed 32/ £1 14s    
    6 Chairs damaged 12/ 1 Table damaged 2/ Pewter Measures 1/   15s    
    Jugs Glasses etc. broken 10/ Room paper 12/ Hearth Rug 14/6 £1 16s 6d  
    3 Quarts Brandy @ 7/ 21/- 2 Quarts Pale Brandy @ 7/6 15/- £1 16s    
    3 Quarts Rum @ 4/- 12/-, 3 Quarts Gin @ 2/9 8/3 2½ Quarts Whiskey @ 4/ 10/ £1 10s 3d  
    Black Beer 2/6 Peppermint 3/ 3 Quarts draught Sherry @ 48 = 8/   13s 6d  
    4 Quarts Port @ 2/8 10/8 6 Bottles Old Port in Cupboard at 3/ 18/ £1 8s 8d  
    5 Bottles Old Sherry @ 3/ 15/ 4 Spittoons 3/   18s    
    Bills, Books, Slates Accounts etc. destroyed £3 10s    
    2 plated Pints 15/ Fender Fire Irons and table Cover spoiled 20/ £1 15s    
    Bar Parlour        
    Matting on floor destroyed 50/ Damage to Pianno 12/ £3 2s    
    Damage to 12 Chairs and 3 Tables 20/ Oil Cloth 35/ Hearth Rug 14/6 £3 9s 6d  
    Room paper 12/6 Door Mat 3/6 Pipe Stand 3/6   19s 6d  
    3 Table Covers 9/ Fender 12/6 £1 1s 6d  
    Pantry        
    1 Pudding Stand 2/6 2 Large Dripping Tins 4/6   7s    
    Plates, Dishes, tureens etc. broken 16/ bread 3/6, pig meal 6/ £1 5s 6d  
    8 pounds Cheese 5/4 Quantity of Biscuits 2/ 12 pounds Mutton 8/   15s 4d  
    2 Jars Pickles 5/6, 2½ dozen Soda and Lemonade 3/3 2 gross Pipes 2/8   11s 5d  
    12 pounds Bacon 8/ 8 pounds Ham 6/8, 2 Umbrellas 8/ Sundries 10/ £1 12s 8d  
    Back Tap Room        
    10 Chairs damaged and Broken 25/ Sofa Covers and Pillows destroyed 10/6 £1 15s 6d  
    Room paper 9/6 Damage to room consequent on Gantrying Barrells etc. 3 weeks 20/ £1 9s 6d  
    Kitchen        
    4 Chairs damaged 8/ Black lead Brushes 2/8 Shoe Brushes 3/6   14s 2d  
    Hand brush 1/9 2 Sweeping brushes 5/6 1 Cloth brush 1/8   8s 11d  
    2 Furniture Brushes 3/ 1 Cloths line 2/6 Knives forks and spoons 6/   11s 6d  
    Sundries in bottom Cupboards 10/ 5 pair Womens Boots 35/ £2 5s    
    2 pair Mens Boots 24/ Towels Napkins Table linen etc. spoiled 10/- £1 14s    
    2 Girls Skirts 12/ 4 pair Stockings 5/4 Damage to Walls 6/ £1 3s 4d  
    Front Tap Room        
    Papering 9/6 Painting 4/6   14s    
    Cellars Not Accessible for 6 days viz 17th March, being full of water        
    Beer Cellars        
    2 36 Gallon Barrells Beer just Tapped 1/3 £4 10s    
    2 36 Gallon Barrells Ale just tapped @ 11d £3 6s    
    25 Gallons Ale on tap @ 11 22/11, 22 Gallons Beer on tap @ 1/3 27/6 £2 10s 5d  
    14 Gallons Bitter Beer @ 1/6 21/ - 30 Gallons Strong Beer @ 1/8 50/ £3 11s    
    16 Gallons Porter @ 11d 14/8 20 Gallons Vinegar @ 1/ 20/ £1 14s 8d  
    2 Brass Taps 12/ 8 pounds Lard 4/8 2½ pounds Butter 1/6 3/9 £1   5d  
    4 Loads Potatoes 24/ 4 Gimlets 1/4 1 Hammer 1/ £1 6s 4d  
    1 Mallet 1/6 4 dozen Bottles Broken 8/ 2 Empty Casks broken 14/ £1 3s 6d  
    Spirit Cellar        
    22 Gallons Rum lost (tap knocked out of Cask) at 16/ £17 12s    
    4 Gallons Sherry @ 10/6 42/ 3 Gallons Port @ 10/6 31/6 £3 13s 6d  
    2 part Casks Brandy 8 Gallons @ 28/ 11/4/-, 1 Gallon Pale Brandy 30/ £12 14s    
    4½ Gallons Whiskey at 16/ £3 12s    
    Brew House        
    Damage to square Utensils etc. £4      
    Cash paid to Labourers        
    From 12th March to 2nd April, Whole time 103½ Days @ 5/ £25 17s 6d  
    Extra for Helpers (same time) See Wage and Time Book £3 15s    
    J. P. Flint Plumber £16 4s 6d  
    Messrs. Longden & Co. Phoenix Foundry £3 7s 6d  
    Loss of Rent. Houses empty 49 weeks at 2/6 £6 2s 6d  
    Deterioration in value of property (Freehold) 2½ per cent on £3500 £87 10s    
    Tradesmens Accounts For making good repairs, damages etc. to the undermentioned property viz: 19 Houses and Shops, situate in Alma Street Numbers 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 King William Yard Alma Street Numbers 1 2 3 4 5 Cotton Mill Walk Numbers 13 15 17 19 21        
    William Smith Mason and Builder see account £40      
    William Barr Joiner £12 3s 8d  
        £298 18s 11d  
  Certificate Granted
13 January 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £192 18s    

Note: Pianno [sic]; Cloths line [sic]

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