Sheffield Flood      Claims Archive
 
 

Claim for loss of property #4327 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  4327 Willliam Tittcomb Laborer Aston Street, Park, Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Absolute Owner   5 Stone Barley Meal, 2 stone fine sharps, 3 cwt swede turnips, Garden seeds, 200 plants (growing) Ton Manure, 10 cwt coals, Spade pick and stabbing axe, clothes Basket, Market Basket, Rack of Books, dozen framed Pictures, 4 Razors and case, 4 Brass Candlesticks, Large Tea Tray, 2 Small ones, Dozen Cups and Saucers, ½ dozen Basins, ½ dozen Plates, ½ dozen Dishes, Knife Box, ½ dozen Table Spoons, ½ dozen Tea Spoons (best German Silver) Sweeping Broom, Set Blacking Brushes, 2 Buckets, gallon can, Quart Tin Can, Looking Glass, 3 Tin Bottles, Maiden Tub, Maiden, 3 Panshions, Water Pot, Metal Tea Pot, Coffee Pot, Paste Board, Rolling Pin, ½ dozen Windsor Chairs, Arm Chair, Whitewash Brush, 3 dripping tins, Frying Pan, Yellow dishes and tongs, 3 smoothing Irons, Bread Tin, Bellows pair Water Boots, pair Boys strong Water Boots, 2 Saws and axe, 2 Steamers, Steamer and Strainer, Chimney Ornaments, Yew Chest and Work Box, Toasting Forks and snuffers and tray, ½ dozen gallon Beer Bottles, Small Flour Tub, 2 Stew Pots, Dining Table, Hog Tub, Pair Woman's Boots, Large Chest and Contents, consisting of Mourning, namely Wife's Shawl, Dress, 2 Flannel Petticoats, 2 White Petticoats, 2 pairs Stockings, 2 pair Stays, 2 Silk Handkerchiefs, pair Boots, Collars, Pocket Handkerchiefs, Gloves, Mourning cap, and self Suit of Black clothes, Black Silk Handkerchief, Childrens, 2 Suits Clothes, 2 shirts, pair blankets, pair Linen sheets, Pair Cotton Sheets, Best Skirt, 2 Boys Shirts, Pilot Jacket, Ducking Slop, 2, Boys Flannel Singlets, 2 Pairs Drawers, 2 Flannel Shirts, 2 Chemises, flannel Petticoat, 2 Table Cloths, 3 round Towells, 3 Tea Cloths, 6 pair knitted Stockings, 4 Holland Aprons, 4 Handkerchiefs, printed dress, Shawl, pair overalls, South wester and scotch cap, Garden Hoe, Rake, 3 Stone Hammers, Walling Hammer, ½ dozen Wedges, 2 Bedsteads, Clock, Provisions namely 2 Stones Flour, 3 lbs Sugar, ¼ lb Tobacco, ¼ lb Tea, ¼ lb Coffee, 1 lb Butter 1 lb Chees,4 lbs Beef, 25 lbs Ham, 16 lbs Bacon, 14 Raisins, 1 lb Currants, ½ Peck Meal, 2 lbs Candles sundries, 3 loads seed potatoes, Pig, 9 Fowls and Game Cock, lost damaged or destroyed at Claimants then residence, Roebuck Houses Dam Flask £37 16s 4½d  
    Expenses of removing etc. £1 10s    
    10 Weeks loss of Work at 20/. Per week £10      
        £49 6s 4½d  
  Certificate Granted
18 January 1865
Assessed by Consent at £25      

Note: Description: 'Laborer' [sic] Line 1: 'chees' [sic]; misspelling for cheese

Corrections? Let us know >

 
Supported by The National Lottery through the Heritage Lottery Fund Sheffield Archives Sheffield Hallam University
Accessibility | Privacy policy