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Claim for loss of property #6105 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  6105 John Unwin Tilter & Forger Nether Slack, Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Damage to Real and Personal Property   2 Wheelbarrows £2 8s    
    To amount of Damages sustained the full particulars whereof are set forth in the Schedule hereto annexed. Total £243.8.10        
    Schedule of Damages        
    To Book case and Drawer much injured   11s 6d  
    Dresser injured   7s    
    Cupboard in Parlour repairing, Cupboard in Kitchen repairing   5s    
    Hair Seating Chair bottom lost   10s    
    1 Maiden lost and Maiden Tub   10s    
    Injury to Clock   3s    
    3 Gallon Bottle of Lamp Oil and tin Bottle   18s    
    2 Rolling Pins lost   1s    
    Soap Box lost     6d  
    Looking Glass Broken   2s    
    2 Water Tubs lost   12s 6d  
    2 Large Hampers lost 4/. ½ dozen Baskets lost 6/.   10s    
    1 Riddle lost   4s    
    1 Basket & Water Spout lost   5s    
    17 Valuable Fowls lost at 2/6 £2 2s 6d  
    Clothes Washing   6s    
    Broken Pots, Bottles, Glasses & eatables £1      
    Sweeping Brush lost   3s    
    3 pairs of Boots lost £1 1s    
    1 Pair of Shoes   9s    
    Shed and Plantation built of Wood containing boards and two tubs £5      
    Paid George Pallett for rebuilding Stable Cart and Coke Sheds and Steel House and Piggeries and Fence Walls all were washed down, the House being carried down the Flood to Philadelphia but saved £62      
    Paid Veterinary surgeon for attendance £1 1s    
    Bruises and other injuries done to Horse £5      
    Keep of Horse during Illness £4      
    Paid rent of Stable until new Stable built £1 2s    
    Horse Gears lost £7 6s 8d  
    One Horse Clothing lost £1 17s    
    1 Jacket and 1 Coat lost £1 10s    
    Paid John Bloom Carter 4 weeks Wages £4      
    Paid John Dickinson 1 Months Wages £6      
    Paid Henry Bottom 1 Months Wages £6      
    Paid John Greaves and William Lord for repairs to cart £7 7s 3d  
    2 Hay Forks and Dung Fork   7s 6d  
    1 Bucket and Shovel   6s 6d  
    15 Cwt of Hay £4 10s    
    10 Cwt of Straw £1 5s    
    10 Oak Planks 10 x 3 in Stable £2      
    4½ Tons of Bright Steel Damaged £20      
    30 Cube feet of Ash helves in Shed Washed down at 3/. £4 10s    
    1 Ton of Coke   17s    
    10 Tons of Hard Coal £4 15s    
    2 Shovels   4s    
    Paid for Fire Bricks Tilt & Forges £2 2s 8d  
    Arch to Hearth securing with Bolts and Plate, 2, 18 ft Deals £1 14s 6d  
    Cleaning Rubbish out of the House, Warehouse, Tilt, Steel House, Gardens and Roads £16      
    10 Score Wood Wedges at 2/. £1      
    2 Ladders £3      
    Injury to Gardens including Fruit Trees and flower roots £5      
    Restoring the Fence in the Plantation and building wall £2      
    4 Weeks loss of own time and to business Rent and Taxes £32      
    Winter Hedge Broken   1s 3d  
    Weather Glass injured   2s 6d  
    Wall Papering of 2 Rooms spoiled £2      
    Two new fires for Tilt & Forges £2      
    Window Shutters and Door to Tilt £3      
    Whitewashing and Painting £5      
    To Mr Charles Unwin's charges for Plans, Specifications surveying etc. £5      
        £243 8s 10d  
  Certificate Granted
7 July 1865
Assessed by Consent at £201 2s 2d  

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