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Claim for loss of property #4102 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  4102 Samuel Hill Smith and Henry Crawshaw [Samuel Hill Smith] Gentleman; [Henry Crawshaw] Chemist and Druggist [Samuel Hill Smith] Glossop Road; [Henry Crawshaw] 218 Moorfields, Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Freehold property vested in a body of Trustees for the use of the people called Wesleyan Methodists as a place of Worship   Benjamin Powells contract for rebuilding the Fence Wall round Ebenezer Wesleyan Chapel his contract being the lowest amount £51 9s    
    Messrs. Wilson & Crossland for inspecting Chapel premises preparing valuation of the damages after the Flood, preparing specifications obtaining Tenders, letting and superintending the Work required in restoring the above named Fence Wall £6 16s 6d  
    Thomas Jubb for Painting Palisades round the Chapel £3 9s 1d  
    Messrs. Wilks Brothers for Iron Palasades refixing and finding all the new ones required, lead and mens time also new gate to replace one broken by the Flood £14 10s 8½d  
    Newman Morris for Joiners Work after flood   2s 6d  
    Stewart Smith and Co. Mens time cleaning air flues connected with warming apparatus under the Chapel, and new grade broken by Engine Men to admit the Hose into the Cellar for the purpose of pumping out the Water £1   6d  
    Payment to Engine Men for the use of Engine to pump out the Water from underneath the Chapel   10s    
    Thomas Lawrence for scrub and handle and 2 pounds patent Candles   2s 3d  
    Joseph Mirfin leading mud and rubbish from the flues   3s    
    Loxley Brothers printing Bills and posting announcing the reopening of Chapel after Flood it having been closed in consequence of the Flood   8s    
    William Smithwaite Chapel Keeper for extra services of himself Wife and Wifes Mother occasioned by the Flood £2      
    Wages paid by Chapel Steward to Men and Women for cleaning Chapel, Cellars, Chapel Yard Foot Paths, and removing mud, spreading and digging the Chapel Yard preparatory to sowing with grass seeds and George Smith the Chimney Sweeper for cleaning the long smoke Flue connected with the warming Apparatus £6 9s 11d  
        £87 1s 5½d  
  Certificate Granted
30 March 1865
Assessed by Assent at £87 1s 5d  

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