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Claim for loss of property #5775 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  5775 William Bramhall Butcher 87 Smith Street, Sheffield Park  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  As the Tenant of a House and Butchers Shop in my Occupation, No. 151 Attercliffe Road, and owner of personal property therein consisting of Household Furniture, Utensils, etc. Also Stock in Trade of Butcher etc.   Yard        
    Loss sustained in my Business as a Butcher £5 5s    
    Shop        
    no damage        
    House or Middle Room        
    Hearth rug spoiled   10s    
    Oil Cloth completely spoiled £3      
    Fender and Fire Irons damaged   4s    
    Damage done to Furniture in this room £1      
    Pigstye washed down £1 5s    
    Swill Tub and Contents washed away   10s    
    Damage done to 3 Stove Pigs by being immersed in Water and taking cold, etc. £2 10s    
    Cellar        
    12 Ox Tongues spoiled 2/6 each £1 10s    
    About 4 Stone Pickled Beef spoiled £1 12s    
    52 Yearning Skins spoiled £1 5s    
    Breakage in pots panchions etc. and delfware £1 10s    
    Loss sustained in Jar Lard etc.   15s    
    Self and three days each in Cleaning out two Cellars, Shop, House, Yard and Slaughter House, Allowance etc. £3      
    Paid Charwoman for Scouring, Whitewashing etc. allowance and keep   10s 6d  
        £24 6s 6d  
  Certificate Granted
7 June 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £17 10s    

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