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Claim for loss of property #5976 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  5976 George Cooper Tinner, Brazier, White Smith, Gas Fitter, etc. Electrical Works, 15 Wicker Lane, Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Owner of the Freehold   Paid 6 Men for cleaning No. 1 Nursery Street, No. 11 and 13 Wicker Lane, No. 25, 27 and 29 Stanley Street, and No. 1 Court Stanley Lane all in Sheffield, 2½ Weeks each at 21/ per week £15 15s    
    Paid for Lime Wash   18s    
    Paid the following sums to Men for cleaning Workshops, Offices & Premises at 15 Wicker Lane.        
    Henry Brooks 2 Wks £3.0.0        
    Thomas Adams 2 Wks £2.0.0        
    John Schofield 2 Wks £1.16.0        
    George Clay 2 Wks £2.8.0        
    Charles Taylor 2 Wks £2.4.0        
    John Hopewell 2 Wks £2.8.0        
    John Renshaw 2 Wks £2.8.0        
    Thomas Spinks £0.17.0        
    George Peckett £0.13.0        
    Henry Peckett £0.13.0        
    G. Heathcote £0.9.0        
    I. Taylor £0.9.0        
    T. Barlow £0.9.0        
    G. Longley £1.10.0        
    A. Sparks £2.4.0        
      ________
£23.8.0
£23 8s    
    Paid the following parties for repairs to the above mentioned Properties as follows.        
    Craven Brothers for Mason & Joiners Work £18.12.8        
    George Feltrup for Joiners Work £9.17.4        
    Robert White for Slating £2.10.0        
    Stephen Moore for Glazing £1.15.0        
    J. P. Flint for Painting £12.0.0 £44 15s    
    The following Articles were at the above mentioned Workshops etc., and were washed away or damaged.        
    36 Boxes Tin Plates damaged at 4/ £7.4.0        
    Note Paper, Bill Heads, Books, Envelopes, etc. £4.0.0        
    2 Loads Coke washed away £0.18.0        
    1½ Loads Coal washed away £0.9.0 £12 11s    
    Mahogany Wash Stand, Cistern, etc. rendered unfit for use. £3.10.0        
    35 Cwt Sheet Zinc damaged at 5/ £8.15.0        
    10 Cwt Galvanised Iron damaged at 8/ £4.0.0        
    2 Pair Rollers damaged £1.15.0 £18      
    Paid Linley & Sons for Repairing Bellows £4 5s 3d  
    Loss of Rent of above mentioned Houses £8 4s    
    Loss of Business £20      
    Interest on Payments £5      
    Tools lost   10s    
        £153 6s 3d  
  Certificate Granted
17 June 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £127 2s    

Note: Claim amount calculated by the Commissioners @ £162.16.3

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