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Claim for loss of property #4314 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  4314 Joshua Spooner Furniss Brewers Agent 112 Broomspring Lane, Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Absolute Owner   Valuers Charges £3 3s    
    Damage to Dwelling Houses and Premises situate in Back Lane Owlerton in the Parish of Sheffield being Joiner's Bricklayer's Stone Mason's Plumber's Ironmonger's and other Bills paid for Repairs £68 18s 4d  
    Allowed to Tenants £3 4s 6d  
    Inspection of Repairs £5      
    Consequential Damage being depreciation in value of property and permanent Damage done to it the buildings having had to be screw bolted together £40      
    Interest at 7½ per cent from the time of Flood to the time appointed for commissioners making award (13 months) on £120.5.10 and the difference between £4 & 7½ per cent from time for commissioners making award to date given for payment - 3 months £10 16s    
    Memorandum, A Claim for considerably less was sent in immediately after the flood and before the full extent of the damage was ascertained        
        £131 1s 10d  
  Certificate Granted
1 March 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £75      

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