Claim for loss of property #4803 – Particulars

	No. of Claim	Name of Claimant	Description of Claimant	Address of Claimant
	4803	John Rollin	Forgeman	Slack Steel Works, Owlerton

Nature of Claimant’s Interest		Particulars of Claim		Amount of Damages Claimed
		Valuation for Furniture and Clothing		£13	15s
		To New Tilt standing 7 Weeks at £120 per annum. £2.6.0		£16	2s
		New Tilt
		Cokes Washed away	4 Tons 0 Cwt Qrs 0 @ 17/6	£3	10s
		Coals	3 Tons 0 Cwt 0 Qrs @ 7/6	£1	2s	6d
		1 Oil & Tallow Cistern & Frame		£5
		2 Shelves to deposit Wood Wedges 162 feet x 2 inches thick 4d		£2	14s
		Thirty Score of Ash Wood Wedges 1/6 score		£2	5s
		Forge
		6 Tons Coals @ 7/6		£2	5s
		6 Tons Cokes 17/6		£1	15s
		Low Slack 1½ Ton Coke 17/6 8 Tons Coal 7/6		£3
		2 Helves 12 ft long	42 ft @ 3/.	£6	6s
		2 Helves 9 ft long	24½ ft 3/.	£3	13s	6d
		2 Helves 7 ft 6 long	17½ ft 3/.	£2	12s	6d
		1 Wheel barrow			18s
		1 Gantry 11 ft long Oak		£1	10s
		2 Deal Planks 18 ft long	11 inch x 3 inch @ 5d		15s
		2 Deal Planks 12 ft long	11 inch x 3 inch @ 5d		10s
		4 Window Shuts for Blowing Machine House 60 ft 6d		£1	10s
		4 Garden Doors 48 ft @ 7d		£1	8s
		1 Pair Doors to Coke Shed 67 ft 6 inch @ 1/.		£3	7s	6d
		House Doors repairing			7s
		Boarded Floors taking up and relaying 48 Yards 7d		£1	8s
		Low Slack Forge
		1 Bridge over the Fore Bay 20 ft long x 3 ft wide		£3
		1 Gate & Iron Work & 2 Posts to entrance		£1	10s
		Oak Bridge over Tail Goit from old Tilt to Forge Water Wheel Bulk with Hand Rails		£1	15s
		To Boarded Doors in front of Water Wheel 68 ft @ 8d		£2	5s	4d
		Materials prepared for a New Water Wheel washed away
		224 ft Soil Planking 9 x 2½	£5.2.8
		73 Oak Keys	£1.4.4
		16½ ft 12 x 4 for Ribs	£1.7.6
		32 ft 9 x 2½	£0.14.8
		Labour	£1.18.9
			[sub total]	£10	7s	11d
		To amount for Labourers Clearing Mud etc. Rubbish		£70	3s
	March 19	Edward Proctor's account for Masonry		£4	4s
	26	Edward Proctor's account for Masonry		£5	2s	4½d
	April 2	Edward Proctor's account for Masonry		£6
	9	Edward Proctor's account for Masonry		£9	10s
	16	Edward Proctor's account for Masonry		£11	9s	6½d
	23	Edward Proctor's account for Masonry		£11	9s	9d
	30	Edward Proctor's account for Masonry		£9		1½d
	May 7	Edward Proctor's account for Masonry		£7	5s	1½d
	14	Edward Proctor's account for Masonry		£6	1s	9d
	21	Edward Proctor's account for Masonry		£5	19s	6d
	June 4	Edward Proctor's account for Masonry		£5	7s	7½d
	11	Edward Proctor's account for Masonry		£8	12s	4½d
	18	Edward Proctor's account for Masonry		£4	15s	4½d
		Mr Dentons Account for Bricks		£22	7s	6d
		Mr F Cotton Account for Bricks			15s
		John Hudson Account for Blue Slate		£18	17s
		John Bagnalls Account for Bricks			11s	3d
		John Levi Gillots Account for Stone		£2	1s	6d
		Thomas Barnes Account for Slating		£9	15s	9d
		George Turners Account for Bricks Leading		£5	2s	4½d
		George Booker Account for Stone Leading			7s
		George Tingles Account for Stone		£2	12s	6d
		Samuel Walker Account for Wood Sawing		£2	12s	5½d
		Richard Searle Account for Leather			18s	10d
		Richard Hadleys Account for Metal			8s	6d
		Richard Bowers Account for Stone		£7	5s	4½d
		Lime & Carting		£8	9s	9d
	Cotton & Bagnale Brick leading			4s
	Mr Alfred Wilsons Account Millwright		£87	10s	8d
	Mr Alfred Wilsons Account Millwright		£37	6s	7d
	Mr James Booths Valuation of Land & Garden		£78	15s	5d
	Horse Cart & Man 19 days each 8/.		£7	12s
	Low Slack Dam Clearing Out		£15
	Contract for Bridge		£395
	Mr Unwin's charge for Plan of Bridge		£10
	Advertising to let the Bridge			2s	6d
	Foundation of one side of the said Bridge found undermined and obliged to be taken up & an extra one for Bridge over and above the contract		£10
	Stopping of Works caused by the Flood March 12/64
	Forge Standing 3 Weeks 2.6.0 week		£6	18s
	Low Slack Forge
	Metal Helve or Forge standing 3 weeks. Rent £80 per year £1.11.11 week		£4	15s	9d
	Loss of Trade for the 3 Weeks £5 per Week		£15
	New Tilt 4 Weeks at 1.13.4 per week. Mens Wages when working at their own Trade for loss of time 4 Weeks of 10 Men at £1.10.0	£60.0.0	£6	13s	4d
	Employed in Labouring part of the said 4 Weeks	£15.0.0	£45
	George Hawksley for superintending the erection of New Tilt		£10	5s	6d
	To Gravel removing out of River 1700 yards 3/. Per yard		£225
	George Hawksley's charge for valuing		£15
				£1312	1s	4d
Certificate Granted 29 March 1865		Assessed by Agreement incl costs at		£1150

Note: Nature of Claimant's Interest is omitted.
Total 'Amount of Damages Claimed' in the Register appears to have been miscalculated at '£1313.4.1'

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