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Claim for loss of property #5889 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  5889 William Armitage Inn Keeper, Anvil Manufacturer Owlerton  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Damage to Personal Property   Loss of and damage to Household Furniture and effects comprising 9 yards of floor Oil Cloth, 10 Yards Scotch Carpet, Clock Case, Mahogany Card Table, Dresser, Cradle, Saucepan, Crockery, Brushes, 6 Chairs, Sofa, 13 Windsor Chairs, Hearth Rug, and other Articles 1 Water tub, 2 Pig tubs, Knives and forks, and roasting Jack £8 3s 9d  
    1 Coat, 1 pair Mens Boots, 1 pair Womans Boots lost £1 11s    
    Loss of and damage to stock and utensils used in trade viz. Beer Counter, Beer Machine and Pipes with 3 Union Joints, 8 doz. Pitchers, (Quart & pints), 13 tumblers, 3 one Gallon, 2 two Gallon and 2 half Gallon Pitchers, 9 Spittoons, 2 Gantries ale and beer on tap, 38 Gallons Ale and Beer in stock, 1 Box cigars, Tobacco and 3 Brass taps £23 2s 10d  
    Loss of 1½ Stone Bread, 1½ Tons of Coals & Straw £1 3s    
    Expenses of cleaning house Cellar, Stable and Premises repairing 2 rooms, repapered and cleaning the furniture £2 12s    
    Paid Mr Lowe for valuing   10s 6d  
    Loss of Business in house and Shop consequent on the inundation £12      
        £49 3s 1d  
  Certificate Granted
8 May 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £33 10s    

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