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Claim for loss of property #6037 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  6037 Thomas Sutcliffe Fork Maker and Dealer in Books Bracken Hill, Mortomley, in the Parish of Ecclesfield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Owner of Goods, Books etc. in House occupied by the Claimant in Cotton Mill Walk, Sheffield   Damages done by the Inundation of Dwellinghouse, occupied by the Claimant, situate No. 2 in Court 6 Cotton Mill Walk, Sheffield and the destruction of the following: Books etc, Contained therein, as per particulars following:-        
    Family Bible Value £2      
    Bunyan's Pilgrims Progress   4s    
    Knight's Pictorial Gallery of Arts 44 Parts 1s each £2 4s    
    Spencer Thompson's Domestic Medicine etc. in 12 parts 6d each   6s    
    Peter Nicholson's Practical Mechanic etc. One Volume for 1829   16s 10d  
    History and Topography of Gloucester & Hereford   3s    
    Reynold's Household Book of practical recipes   3s 6d  
    Reynold's for the Million   1s 10d  
    Reynold's American   1s    
    Chemical Pocket Book 5/. Shopkeeper's Guide 2/6   7s 6d  
    Suit of Clothes, Books & Shirts £3      
    The Shoe Maker 1/. One Concertina 26/. £1 7s    
    Cleaning the House etc.   15s    
    20 Weeks lost time in consequence of the Inundation at 15/. £15      
    Tomlinson's Cyclopedia of Arts etc. 43 Parts 1s each £2 3s    
        £28 12s 8d  
  Certificate Granted
6 July 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £10 1s    

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