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Claim for loss of property #5048 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  5048 Mark Thomas Hubie, Devisee and Executor of Thomas Parkin deceased, late of Kelham Street Sheffield, Cow Keeper Attorney's Clerk At Messrs. Smith and Burdekin's, 25 Norfolk Street, Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Owner of the Freehold   Damage done by the Inundation of the Dwellinghouse, Stable, Sheds, Yard and Premises situate at Number 7 Kelham Street Sheffield occupied by George Varney whereby the lower Kitchen has been rendered unfit to live in, and other parts of the Premises have been materially injured £12      
    Mr. Charles Sokehill of Nursery Lane Sheffield Builder has examined the premises and has tendered to repair the damages for the sum of £12 which sum I therefore claim        
    The following is a copy of his tender.        
    Mr. Hubie
Sir, I do hereby offer to reinstate the property in Kelham Street those parts that were damaged by Flood on March 12th 1864, viz. to take down and rebuild that part of the fence Wall that is damaged near the Gate, and refix the Kitchen fire place and floor and repair the boarding and plaster the Wall and Paint the same with three Coats of good oil and lead paint, also to repair the doors and Steps and Walls and floors of the Stable and the Sheds for the sum of £12. Yours respectfully
Charles Sokehill
       
    Mr. Sokehill for Valuation   10s 6d  
        £12 10s 6d  
  Certificate Granted
27 June 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £6 6s    

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