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Claim for loss of property #4825 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  4825 George Varney Dealer in Marine Stores 7 Kelham Street, Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Owner of Furniture Cattle etc. Loss of Work Trade etc.   To Useful Iron Ranges Grate Bars etc. £5      
    To Mill Scale 15.0.0.0 at 8/4 £6 5s    
    To Working Linen Mens Wearing Apparel etc. £3      
    To Washing Flint Glass Bottles etc. £1      
    To Washing and cleaning heavy iron, light iron Steel Files, Brass Copper Lead etc. £20      
    To Vetinerary Surgeon's (Hendson) account Attending 2 Horses injured £1      
    To one New Horse Collar lost. Mr Marsden maker   13s 6d  
    To loss of 2 Horses Work for 4 Weeks or 24 days at 5/. each per day £12      
    Damages done by the Inundation of the House, Yard, Shop, Sheds, and Premises Occupied by the Claimant in Kelham Street Sheffield        
    The following are the Particulars of Claim        
    To Account Books, Ledge, Directory etc. lost £4      
    To a quantity of preserves £1 10s 6d  
    To 1 Barrell of Porter, Provisions, Groceries etc. £1 14s    
    2 Pairs of Pulley Blocks £4 10s    
    Removing Debris from 2 Cellars & 2 Kitchens 3 Men 4 Days each at 3/6 per day and 1 Woman 4 days (Wages and Board) 2/6 £2 12s    
    Cleaning Furniture etc.   10s    
    Joiner Repairing Furniture etc.   6s 9d  
    Removing Rags to Mr Shaws Farm Grange Lane to be washed and Cartage of Same £5 15s    
    Loss on the above by damage £2      
    To Bones washing and Bones lost   17s 6d  
    To Cleaning Rag Warehouse Steel Place Shop and Yard £3 10s    
    To 1 Mahogany Top double Counter destroyed £1      
    To Hay destroyed in Stable 10 Cwt at 4/10/0 £2 5s    
    To Horse Corn lost   10s    
    To Damage to Gate one part lost. New hinges lock and key etc. £1      
    To 2 Mens Wages for 4 Weeks 1 at 18/. And 1 at 20/. Per week £7 12s    
    Loss of Trade for 4 Weeks at 50/. Per Week £10      
    Interest at £7½ per cent per annum on £98.11.3 from March 12th 1864 to July 29th 1865 £10 4s    
        £108 15s 3d  
  Certificate Granted
30 May 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £85      

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