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Claim for loss of property #5067 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  5067 Worrall Hallam & Company Manufacturers Needle Works, Attercliffe Road  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
    William Gilbert, Wire drawer, 4 days @ 6/- 1.4.0        
    Damage done to Time House, Cleaning Time House   5s    
    Damage done to 5 Tons weighing Machines   15s    
    Damage done to Entrance Gates   12s 6d  
    Damage done to 4 Tons of Steel Wire Rods in Yard rusted and pitted £1 5s    
    21 Steel, melting Pots destroyed £2 12s 6d  
    100 Steel melting Pot Lids destroyed   10s    
    1 Ton of Clay destroyed £1 4s    
    One Ton of Ganister   5s    
    Damage done to Finished Steel ready for sending off rebrightening £2 3s 6d  
    (Wire Mill Number 1) Shafting imbedded in Mud relaying £1 15s    
    Damage to Wire in Wire Mill Number 1   15s    
    (Wire Mill Number 2) Shafting imbedded in Mud taking up and relaying £1 10s    
    Damage to Wire in Wire Mill Number 2 £1 12s 6d  
    (Engine House) Engine covered up with Mud taking to pieces and refixing £5      
    (Scouring Shop) Damage to shafting and Machinery £1      
    5 Tons of Coal destroyed £1 5s    
    Men with Horses and Carts removing Mud from Yard 7 days £3 10s    
    Loss sustained in part by Stoppage of Works including loss of time by Apprentices £10 10s    
    Claims made by Men for loss of time as per Schedule annexed £15 5s    
    No Claims made for Boys and Girls and many of the Men Make no Claim and others were employed in Cleaning out Shops and Yard        
    Omitted in Schedule Charles Milus polisher 4 days 3/8 14/8        
    Omitted in Schedule Thomas Stones Wire flattener 4 days 3/ 12/ £1 6s 8d  
    Claims made by the Workmen of Worrall Hallam & Company for loss of time        
    Thomas Otter, Steel Melter 4 days @ 7/- 1.8.0        
    James Gilbert, Hardener, 3 days @ 4/- 0.12.0        
    Stephen Shirt Join Cutter 3 days @ 3/6 0.10.6        
    James McGrail, Grinder, 3 days @ 8/- 1.4.0        
    Thomas Hodgson, Grinder, 3 days @ 8/- 1.4.0        
    Charles Ramsden, Grinder, 3 days @ 7/- 1.1.0        
    Godfrey Biggins, Grinder, 3 days @ 3/6 0.10.6        
    John Broomhead, Grinder, 3 days @ 4/- 0.12.0        
    George Jubb, Wire drawer, 4 days @ 6/- 1.4.0        
    Thomas Frith Wire drawer, 4 days @ 6/- 1.4.0        
    Henry Smith, Wire drawer 4 days @ 4/- 0.16.0        
    James Longden, Wire Softener 4 days @ 6/- 1.4.0        
    John Gunn, Wire Cleaner 4 days @ 3/6 0.14.0        
    Joseph Bagshaw, Forger, 3 days @ 4/- 0.12.0        
    James Hodgkinson, Forger, 2 days @ 3/6 0.7.0        
    George Frith, Wire Cleaner, 4 days @ 3/- 0.12.0        
    John Nicholson, Time Keeper, 2 days @ 3/- 0.6.0        
    [Total:] £15.5.0        
        £53 1s 8d  
  Certificate Granted
27 June 1865
Assessed by Consent at £50      

Note: Total in register is incorrect [53.2.2]

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