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Claim for loss of property #5050 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  5050 William Gray, Edward Gray and John Gray trading as "Charles Gray and Sons" Saw Manufacturers Watery Street, Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
    3 Grinding Bands damaged £3      
    1 Grinding Band destroyed £2 10s    
    3 Squatting Boards destroyed £2 5s    
    5 Pairs of Crates 18 inches destroyed 2/ inch £1 16s    
    1 large Saw Box damaged   2s    
    4 Glazer Leathers destroyed 33½ pounds @ 3/6 £5 17s 3d  
    6 Bay Wood Scorching Boards @ 5/- £1 10s    
    12 Hand Saw drawing Boards @ 1/4   16s    
    8 Back Saw drawing Boards from 20 inches to 14 inches   8s    
    2 pair Saw Tongs 7/~ 1 Grinding Stone 5 feet 4 inches 54/~ £3 1s    
    20 Hand and long Saw glazing Boards @ 9d   15s    
    Removing Tools to Sheffield and back to Birley Meadow Wheel £1 10s    
    1 large Spanner lost 5/- 7 Handsaws 26 inches destroyed 10/6   15s 6d  
    21 Back Saws 14 inches destroyed £1 1s    
    Loss of half Rent from 12th March last to June 25 1865 £32 5s    
    Loss of half Wheel Carriage 67 Weeks £10 1s    
    5 Weeks Rent at Kenyon's £6      
    Loss in Trade £100      
    Mr. Hawksley's Charge for Valuation £1 1s    
    Claim of Messrs. Gray & Sons.
Wages to Men during time no power could be found for them.
       
    12 days half lost time 3.12.0        
    19 Weeks half lost time by W. Ashforth alone @ 21/~ 19.19.0        
    Joseph Crookes Saw Grinder, Owlerton, 14 days lost time @ 9/~ 4.18.0        
    21 Weeks half lost time @ 21/~ 22.1.0


£61.2.6
       
    Wages to Men during time no Power could be found for them £61 2s 6d  
    William Ashforth and Boy Saw Grinder, Owlerton, 14 days lost time 8.8.0        
    Work spoiled 2.4.6        
        £235 16s 3d  
  Certificate Granted
27 June 1865
Assessed by Consent at £23 16s 9d  

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