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Claim for loss of property #5207 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  5207 John Brookes Grocer and Shopkeeper Shaws Buildings, Brightside near Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Damage to Personal Property   Loss of 2 Pigs, and 2 others injured £4 10s    
    Loss of Stock in Trade including fine Sharps coarse Sharps, Barley Meal, Flour, box of Starch, ½ hundredweight Soap, 2 Boxes Cigars, 4 pounds twist Tobacco, ½ stone Bread, Powder Blue, Tobacco, Box of Black lead balls, Box of powder lead, Lime, Blue in balls, Linseed dust, Soda Whitening, Sugar, Pork and Mince Pies and other Articles £5   6d  
    Flour binge repaired   15s    
    Loss of Crockery, Bottles, 6 Gallons Ale and Coals £1      
    Damage to Workshop, Work and Tools   10s    
    Books destroyed   3s    
    Cleaning House and Furniture   16s    
    Cleaning Workshop and loss of Wages and employment for Claimant and Apprentice the Shop not being fit to work in   15s    
    2 Pairs of Boots   12s    
    3 Brew Pots, 1 Oven and Range Damaged £1 5s    
    1 Suit of Clothes spoiled £1      
    Loss of Business, Rates and Taxes   12s    
        £16 18s 6d  
  Certificate Granted
29 June 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £12      

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