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Claim for loss of property #4107 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  4107 Joseph Haywood Esquire and Others Trustees of the Wadsley and Langsett Sheffield Turnpike Road Wilson Young & Co., East Parade, Sheffield, Clerks to the Trustees of the said Road  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  As the Trustees of the Road   Toll House rebuilding £45      
    For the cost of restoring the River and Goight Bridges Toll House Road and fence Walls at Hillsborough, near Owlerton in the parish of Sheffield which were damaged and destroyed by the Flood viz        
    Paid to George Longden amount of contract for rebuilding the two Bridges and extra work £574 16s 2d  
    Paid Messrs. Ash & Claytons for erecting a temporary Bridge £148 6s 10d  
    Paid Thomas Lightfoot for rebuilding retaining and fence walls £69 15s 11d  
    Estimated cost of stopping the Flow of Water through the abutments £20      
    Mr. Holmes for plans and superintendance of Works 5 per cent £42 18s    
    Law Charges etc. £10      
    Less realized by sale of the Temporary Bridge £-35      
        £875 16s 11d  
  Certificate Granted
19 June 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £850      

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