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Claim for loss of property #5418 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  5418 Joshua Woodward, Thomas Goodison, George Shaw Goodison, Samuel Bark, and Margaret his Wife Mill Owners Olive Wheel, Loxley, near Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Damage to Real and Personal Property   Wood Bridge across the Loxley including Stone Pier at one end and 4 Steps £6      
  9 Roods Wall above River Loxley topped in lime 12/~ per Rood £5 8s    
    Two Garden doors and posts hung complete £2      
  40 Cube feet Wall bearer 2/6 per foot £5      
    To Wages Paid to Workmen and Labourers for cleaning low Goight £41 17s 10d  
    To loss of Rents for 26 Grinders Troughs from the 12th March 1864 until the 28th October ~ 1864 at 1/5 each per Week £60 15s 6d  
    To loss of Rents for 26 Grinders Troughs from 28th October 1864 until the 28th October 1865 being the estimated time to re-erect, finish, and complete the said "Olive Grinding ~ Wheel" for occupation at 1/5 each per Week £95 15s 4d  
    To damage to Grinding Wheel, Goights, Weir, Shuttles, and Premises thereto adjoining and belonging known as "Olive Grinding Wheel" situate at Loxley near Sheffield, also the Machinery and going gear to work the same and for loss of and damage to Working Tools and for Cleaning, Repairing, and Restoring the said Grinding Wheel, Machinery, going gear, Working Tools, Goods, Chattels, Effects and Premises, and for damages caused by the loss of Rents and Profits of the said Grinding Wheel and Premises and for monies Paid for Valuing the said losses and damages the full Particulars whereof are set forth in the Schedule annexed hereto. £2151.19.1½        
    Messrs Woodward, Goodison and Barks Claim
Schedule of Damages
       
  2 1/3 Lineal Roods Dry Stone Wall at the top end of the Property topped with Mortar 18/ per rood £2 2s    
    1 Post removing and setting   7s 6d  
    New Field Gate   15s    
    New Stone Post dressing and Setting £1 5s    
  53 Lineal Yards Sough opening and cleaning out and making good 9/~ per yard £1 19s 9d  
  100 Cube Yards
258 Cube Yards
2188 Cube Yards
Cleaning out Goight from Shuttles to Dam
Emptying hole in Dam filled with Sand
Excavating Dam
1/~ per Yard £127 6s    
  843 Cube Yards Building Walls next the River Loxley the Banks and Timber being washed away 7/~ per Yard £295 1s    
    Extra Walling to receive Rubbish arising out of the Dam etc. £20      
  162 Cube Yards Strong Rubble Stone for River Wall (built by day) 4/~ per Yard £32 8s    
  542 Cube Yards Rubble Stone for Goit Walls
Rubble Stone from Shuttles to Dam
Rubble Stone for Dam
Rubble Stone next the Garden
3/9 per Yard £101 12s 6d  
  44 Cube Yards Retaining Wall to Dam Bank washed down 5/~ per Yard £11      
  132 Cube Yards Filling in behind bank Wall
Flight of Stone steps at the end of Grinding Wheel
£1 12s    
  41 Cube Yards Puddling to Forebay Wall @ 2/6 per yard £5 2s 6d  
  7¾ Lineal Roods 24 inch Walling to Forebay Wall set in Mortar 21/~ per Rood £7 14s    
    Clearing Stone and Rubbish from the site of the Grinding Wheel ~ and foundations £10      
  Roods Stone Arch over Goight @ 30/ per rood £8 12s 6d  
  3 2/3 squares Centres for Stone Arch and Covering @ 30/ per square £1 3s 10d  
  40 Superficial Yards Pitching Road over Arch @ 1/~ per Yard £2      
  1 Rood Hammer dressed Wall to one side of Bridge 34/~ per Rood £1 14s    
  17 Lineal Yards Dry stone fence Wall to the south side of Carriage Road topped in Mortar 16/6 per Yard £14   6d  
  Roods Taking out old injured foundation and rebuilding 6/~ per Rood £1 8s 6d  
  5 Roods Raising Wall partly built 2 feet higher and topped with Mortar 9/~ per Rood £2 5s    
  10 Lineal Roods Dry stone fence Walls from Road to River 16/6 per Rood £8 5s    
  185 1 Inch Batten Shutters 8 £6 3s 4d  
  144 Cube Yards Building Wall to the River Loxley below Goight 7/~ per Yard £50 8s    
  87 1/3 Lineal Yards Drains from the road to the River washed away 2/6 per Yard £10 18s 4d  
    Drains to Land destroyed £1      
  23 Lineal Yards Opening Dam from Water ~ Course, Cleaning out and making good 9/~ per Yard   17s 3d  
  61 Roods 24 inch Hammer dressed Walling @ 40/~ per Rood £122      
  6 1/3 Roods Rubble partitions @ 30/~ per Rood £9 10s    
  40 Roods Chimney Flues @ 3/6 per Rood £7      
    5 Stoves and Setting £2 10s    
    5 Mantels to fire Places £1 2s 6d  
    5 Chimney Pots @ 2/6 each   12s 6d  
  148 Superficial Feet 1 Threshold
Door heads
Window heads
Sills
1/2 per Foot £8 12s 8d  
  105 Lineal Feet Tie Beams 12 x 6 1/3 per foot £6 11s 3d  
  151½ Lineal Feet Principal Rafters and King Posts 11 x 3 7/ per foot £4 8s 4½d  
  33 Lineal Feet Queen Posts 9 x 3 5/ per foot   13s 9d  
  72 Lineal Feet Braces 3½ x 3 2½ per foot   15s    
  12 Squares Framing 7/~ square £4 4s    
    Half Pair Principals        
  18½ Lineal feet Tie beam 1/3 per Foot £1 3s 1½d  
  30½ Lineal feet Principal Rafters and Queen Posts 7 per foot   17s 9½d  
  12 Lineal feet Braces 2½ per foot   2s 6d  
  5½ Lineal feet Queen Post 5 per foot   2s 3½d  
  41 Lineal feet 2 Tie Beams 10 per foot £1 14s 2d  
  60 Lineal feet Principal Rafters and Queen Posts 7 per foot £1 15s    
  20 Lineal feet Braces 2½ per foot   4s 2d  
    Bolts to Principals £1 10s    
  5 Squares Framing Principals 7/~ per square £1 15s    
  278 Lineal feet Side Trees 8 x 6 10/ per foot £11 11s 8d  
  1639 Lineal feet Spars 3 x 2¼ 1¾ per foot £11 19s    
  245 Lineal feet Pans, Dogs, and Templates 3 per foot £3 1s 3d  
  90½ Lineal feet Ridge 1 per foot   7s 6½d  
  30¼ Squares Roof framing 6/ per square £9 1s 6d  
  6 Superficial Feet 2 Skylights and Frames £1      
  20 Lineal feet Gutter boarding and bearers to Chimneys and Skylights 6 per foot   10s    
  17 Cube feet 1 Window 9 per foot   12s 9d  
  72 Squares Glazing 3d per Square   18s    
  216 9 Window Frames 5d £4 10s    
    Hanging with bands and hooks and fasteners £2   6d  
  91 1 Inch Batten Doors 8 £3   8d  
    Hanging Doors with Locks etc. £1 6s    
    4 Door Frames @ 7/6 each £1 10s    
  90 Superficial Yards Painting Wood Work @ 8d per Yard £3      
  12 dozen Painting Common Squares 1/2 per dozen   14s    
  420 Boarded partitions and framing and battens 8 £14      
  380 1/3 Superficial yards Slating with Grey Slate 3/ per Yard £57 1s    
  30 1/6 lineal yards Ridge Stones 1/6 per Yard £2 5s 3d  
  660 Soil washed away to be replaced with New Soil 6 per Yard £16 10s    
    Land washed away £10      
    Repairing Carriage Road with gravel £5      
  2288 Cube Yards The Bed of the River Loxley being choked up with Sand and Gravel above this property the rubbish will be washed ~ into the dam and Goight ~ will ~ require emptying again ~ 1/~ per Yard £114 8s    
    Making good bank at the Dam head puddled and backed with Gravel £1      
  50¼ Cube Yards Building Embankment Wall upon Goight wall @ 5/ per Yard £12 11s 3d  
    Cast Metal Pentrough 16½ feet long 7½ feet wide 5 feet 2 inches deep, Breast Shuttle Wheel, Shuttle, Racks, Pinions, Pedestals, and Shafting to work Shuttles £130      
    Cleaning, repairing, and refixing Water Wheel, half cost of resetting headstock and recogging Bevel Mortice Wheel £52 10s    
    26 Grinder Troughs to restore and repair with Shafts, Pedestals, Pulleys, Saddles and Fittings £208      
    Shafting and driving drums pedestals ~ fixing and fittings for the same £78      
    To 2 Gig Bands 10 inches Broad 44 feet long each Leather £22      
    To 2 Cross Bands 5 inches broad each 44 feet long £11      
    To half cost of cleaning Top Goight, Putting on top Shuttle, repairing Weir, Walling Top Goight and Levelling bank, Pitching front of Weir, Coffer Dams making, Walling and Puddling, round Mill Dam, stone Dressing and Settting in Forbay, Walling low Goight, Mill floor putting in, Fixing Mill ceiling and harness Cupboard, Partly cleaning Mill Dam recleaning top Goight, Cramping head stones, foundation for all Walling, Pitching shuttle, bye Wash and under Water Wheels, Sundry dry Walling, Manure place and Road Wall rebuilt with lime, Banks levelling down, Joiners Work for doors to Stable, Pig Stye, Joiners Shop, Yard doors, Mill floors, etc., walling Rag Shed, etc. £218 1s    
    To Cash paid Mr. James T Birks of Bury Lancashire for viewing and valuing the Machinery and going Gear at Olive Wheel £8 7s 6d  
    To Cash paid to Mr. Charles Unwin Surveyor for Surveying, taking out ~ quantities and valuing £15      
        £2151 19s 1½d  
  Certificate Granted
3 July 1865
Assessed by Consent at £1300      

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