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Claim for loss of property #5716 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  5716 The Mayor, Alderman and Burgesses of the Borough of Sheffield acting as the Local Board of Health Town Clerk's Office, 10 Bank Street, Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Owners of Statute   Whitewashing Cellar, etc. £3 10s    
    To Labour in removing deposit and Mud left on surface of Streets by Inundation viz.        
    Labourers 27½ days at 4/9 £6 10s 7d  
    Labourers 52½ days at 4/ £10 10s    
    Labourers 52¼ days at 3/6 £9 2s 10d  
    Labourers 51¾ days at 3/4 £8 12s 6d  
    Labourers 855¼ days at 7/6 £128 5s 9d  
    Team Work 384½ days at 7/6 £144 3s 9d  
    Cleansing Sewers 760 days at 4/ £152      
    Cleansing Sewers 146¾ days at 3/ £22      
    Damage to Surface of Philadelphia Road 2400 Yards superficial £65      
    Damage to Surface of Rutland Road 1384 Yards superficial £22      
    Damage to Surface of Corporation Street 2000 Yards superficial £25      
    Damage to Surface of Alma Street 230 Yards superficial £5 10s    
    Damage to Surface of Bridge Street 95 Yards superficial £4      
    Damage to Waterloo Footway 33 Yards Lineal, wrought Iron Railing set in tooled Ashlar, Stone coping 80 superficial Yards £35 14s 6d  
    Ashphalt requiring to be relaid £3 10s    
    Temparary Fencing to same footpath £2 15s    
    Resetting Parapet of Bridge £3   6d  
    Damage to Ashphalt in Depôt £6      
    Repairs to Bellows and Tools Cleaning £2 15s    
    To Estimated Cost of restoring the Iron Bridge at Ball Street £850      
    Cost of Temporary Bridge at Ball Street £80      
    Estimated Cost of restoring the Iron Bridge at Bridgehouses £550      
    Part Cost of Cleansing out Kelham Goit £30      
        £2170   5d  
    Withdrawn        

Note: Claim amount incorrectly calculated by the Commissioners @ £2170.0.7 (CD)

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