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Claim for loss of property #5912 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  5912 William Johnson Clegg and Joseph Pearson William Johnson Clegg: Accountant and Collector
Joseph Pearson: Collector
William Johnson Clegg: 129 Cemetery Road, Sheffield
Joseph Pearson: 18 Gell Street, Sheffield
 
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Owners, Real Estate   Cr By Large Baulk given up to Messrs W&S Butcher. By Timber sold for £-5      
    Damage to 12 Cottages in Cotton Mill Walk        
    Paid for Rubbish and removing from the Houses, Two Yards and Cellars £7 14s 7d  
    Paid for Men to work Fire Engines to pump Water from Cellars   10s    
    Paid Mason for rebuilding Wall, and repairing part of the Damage £6 10s 8d  
    Paid for Windows repairing   10s 4d  
    Paid Joiner for Repairs 5/18/8, Loss of Rents 13/18/4 £19 17s    
    Damage yet requiring to be done        
    No. 4 House        
    Taking up, squaring & relaying 32 yards flagging in Ashes, rendering Walls 86 yds, repairing & resetting 2 Stones.        
    Making good Door and Window fastenings, adjusting Joiner's Work, and rehanging Cupboard doors, repairing & rehanging Shutters £6 14s 2d  
    In Seven Houses        
    Taking up resquaring & relaying 32 yds flagging, rendering walls 32 yds, repapering room, repairing Cupboard and Joiners work, resetting range and making good painting in each House (£5.0.8 each) £35 4s 8d  
    In Three Houses        
    Resquaring & relaying 16 yds flagging, rendering Walls, repairing rooms etc. as in last lot of Houses in each House £3.8.8 £10 6s    
    Small House in Yard        
    Resquaring and relaying 7 yds flagging & papering room   18s    
    Rebuilding 33 yds 9 in brick Walling, 1.3/7 Roods, 20 in Rubble, foundation & opening, cleaning out & reflagging drains in Yds £8 3s 10d  
    Permanent depreciation in the Value of Property for Sale or Occupation £106 5s 6d  
    Mr Caskin's Commission for valuing & superintending work £8 8s    
        £206 2s 9d  
  Certificate Granted
31 March 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £62 2s    

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