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Claim for loss of property #4331 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  4331 Joseph Price Earthenware Shop Keeper, Fish Dealer & General jobbing Silversmith No. 66 Wicker Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Owner   Loss in Cellar        
    44 Cwt Coals 23/. 18 Gallon Barrel Ale 18/. 2 Stones Bread 3/6 1 side of Bacon 15/. £3 1s 6d  
    1 Bladder of Lard 2/6 1 Pan 1/. 1 Maiden Pot 2/6 12 dozen Brown Ware 30/. 15 dozen Tree pots 35/. £3 11s    
    21 dozen Pattie Pans 21/. All the above were stowed in the Cellar and were destroyed £1 6s    
    In Front Shop - Stock Destroyed        
    Gas Cooking Apparatus 70/. 3 dozen Panshons @ 2/6 [per dozen =] 7/6, 5 dozen Panshons @ 2/6 [per dozen =] 12/6 £4 19s    
    4 dozen Panshons @ 2/6 [per dozen =] 10/. 1 dozen Water Pot @ 2/6, 3 dozen Maidening Pots at 24/. [per dozen =] 72/. 2 dozen Stew Pots @ 2/6 [per dozen =] 5/. £4 9s 6d  
    7 dozen Porengers 17/6, 5 dozen Pie Dishes 12/6 10 Set Pans 6/3 2 dozen Spittoons 12/. 3½ dozen bottles 18/6 £3 6s 9d  
    3½ dozen Bottles (various stone) 28/. 2½ dozen Bread Bakers 16/. 5 Water Bottles 6/6 1½ Brown Jars 10/. £3   6d  
    1 Large Jar 2/3 1 Foot Pan 4/6 3 Pickle Pots 4/6 1 dozen Brown Tea Pots 10/6 5 Meat Dishes 4/. £1 5s 9d  
    6 Sets Pie Dishes 9/6 2 sets Best Pie Dishes 7/6 8 dozen Plates 10/. 3 dozen white jars 3/9 £1 10s 9d  
    1 dozen Common Basins 2/9 15 dozen small Figures 15/. 12 dozen China Figures 52/6 7 Lustre Tea Pots 15/. £4 5s 3d  
    1½ dozen Sugar Basins 18/. 5 lot drinking glasses 1/. 2 dozen China Tea Plates 3/6 15/. 3 China Bowls 4/6 £1 18s 6d  
    2 China Punch Bowls 6/. 1 Cream Jug 8d. 3½ dozen Cup Plates 3/6 3¾ dozen stone China Plates 18/6 £1 8s 8d  
    6 stone China Bowles [sic] 9 Tobacco Pots 11/. 2 dozen Pint Jugs 4/. 2½ dozen blue banded fill jugs 3/. £1 3s    
    1 dozen pint (blue) jugs 2/6 6 dozen China Teas 28/6 3 Large Dishes 2/6 2 Middle Dishes 1/6 £1 15s    
    9 dozen German Sugar Crushes 31/6 1 Large China Figure 3/6 7 Small Figures 6/3 £2 1s 3d  
    Money drawer and contents 57/. 2 glass Salts 1/. 4 Blue Chambers 3/6 1 set stone China jugs 3/6 £3 5s    
    5 Half Gallon Jugs 3/9 Baskets of Clothes containing Linen for 9 persons and   3s 9d  
    Bed Linen and Household Linen 120/. 5 pairs Mens Boots 60/. £9      
    5 pairs Childrens Boots 30/. 1 Pair Womans Boots 10/. 1 Umbrella 3/6 £2 3s 6d  
    Loss In Sitting Room        
    Damage to 8 days clock 12/6, 12 yards of Oil Cloth nearly new 36/. £2 8s 6d  
    1 Round Table destroyed 9/. 5 Window Chairs destroyed 17/6 £1 6s 6d  
    Sofa destroyed 48/. 1 Dresser Destroyed 24/. 1 Rocking Chair 9/. £4 1s    
    1 Weeks Stock of Fish ready for Cooking containing 20 stones 44/. £2 4s    
    Loss in Kitchen        
    2 Buckets 4/6 Clothes line and Pegs 3/4, 1 Chamber Pail 3/.   10s 10d  
    1 Sweeping Broom 2/4 1 Hand Brush 2/4 Set of Blacking Brushes 2/6   7s 2d  
    1 Whitewashing Brush 2/6 2 Cocoa nut mats 4/. Pans & Culinary ware 6/.   12s 6d  
    Cost of Papering and Painting ground floor of Shop and House as per account paid to Messrs. Bennett 40/2 Cleaning Pans and Flues 7/6 £2 7s 8d  
    Loss in Workshops        
    5 lb Tips 7/6 3 Mallets 4/. 7 pairs clambs 3/6 4 Files 5/6 1 Hammer 2/. £1 2s 6d  
    1 Set of Cutting out Tools 20/. 13 Dies 85/. 3 pairs tool tongs 3/6 5 Dripping Pans 10/. £5 18s 6d  
    10 lbs Aquafortes & bottle 12/. ½ gallon Vitriol and pans 8/. Sawdust Box and Bag 3/6 3 dozen brushes 2/3 £1 5s 9d  
    2 Baskets 7/6 1 Pair of Bellows 75/. £4 2s 6d  
    Loss of time and Men & Boys. Wages paid as per wage Book        
    1864 March 19        
    George Price 20/. Joseph Price 19/. George Powell 15/. Philip Connor 15/. £3 9s    
    John Price 15/. Edward Price 5/. Myself 40/. £3      
    1864 March 26        
    George Price 38/. George Powell 18/9 Joe Price 26/6 £4 3s 3d  
    John Price 15/. Edward Price 5/. £1      
    Cost of cleaning out premises 7 Men 1 day at 5/. [=] 35/. 2 Men cleaning shop at 4/. [=] 8/. £2 3s    
    Loss of Business during 3 weeks as an Earthenware & Fish Dealer @ 30/. £4 10s    
    Loss of 2 weeks Business as a German Silver and General Jobbing Silversmith at 40/. £4      
        £102 7s 4d  
  Certificate Granted
3 February 1865
Assessed by Consent at £49 9s 9d  

Note: l.8 - 'porengers', presumed to be misspelling of 'poringers', small bowls
l.33 - 'clambs' - variant spelling of 'clamps'

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