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Claim for loss of property #6092 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  6092 John Harris Steel Converter Local Terrace, Attercliffe Road, Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
    Loss and damage to the following:        
    Mahogany Sofa damaged £3      
    Mahogany Loo Table damaged £1 6s    
    Oak Dining Table damaged   16s    
    Mahogany Arm Chair damaged   12s    
    6 Mahogany Chairs damaged 3/./. Carpet 30/. £4 10s    
    Fender and Irons spoiled   10s 6d  
    Hearth Rug Spoiled 8/6 2 Door Mats washed away 5/6   14s    
    Kitchen Sofa damaged 26/. Square Table damaged 10/. £1 16s    
    24 Hours Case Clock spoiled £1 10s    
    6 Chairs Broken 18/. Round Table Broken 4/6 £1 2s 6d  
    Fender and Fire Irons Broken 7/6 Oil Cloth destroyed 30/. £1 17s 6d  
    Hearth Rug destroyed 5/. 2 Maiden Pots Broken 5/.   10s    
    2 Panshons Broken 1/6 1 Jar of Pickles lost 6/6   8s    
    120 Metts of Charcoal at 9d per mett washed away £5      
    4 Tons of Coal at 10/. Per Ton washed away £2      
    2 Pairs of Childrens Boots lost   12s    
    2 Pairs of Mens Boots 36/. 1 Pair of Womens Boots 8/6 £2 4s 6d  
    To Cleaning room and Kitchen and clearing Rubbish with 3 Men, 2 days at 5/. Per day £1 10s    
    To 1 Woman assisting to cleaning 6 days at 2/. Per day   12s    
    2 Stones of Bread   4s    
        £30 15s    
  Certificate Granted
21 April 1865
Assessed by Consent at £12      

Note: The Nature of the Claimant's Interest has been omitted

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