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Claim for loss of property #6132 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  6132 William Parker Spade and Shovel Manufacturer Mill Sands, Sheffield  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  Damage to Personal Property   Loss and damage sustained as follows, Carpet and Hearth Rug, fender and ash pans, fire irons, Mahogany side Board, Easy Arm Chair, Mahogany Sofa, 2 Ottomans, 2 Fire Screens, Window Curtains, 2 Boxes Cigars, Oil Cloth, 4 Wool Mats, Door fitting, Carpet, Hearth Rug, Brass Fender, Ash Pan, and fire irons, 5 Hair seated chairs, 1 Hair seated easy Chair, Table Cloth, 2 Arm Chairs, Mahogany Sofa, Cheffonier containing 7 lbs Raw Sugar, In Cellar, 3 Bottles Pale Brand, 2 Bottles Port Wine, 1 Bottle of Gin, 2 Panshons, Maiden Pot, ½ Load of Potatoes, Chairs Broken to Pieces, 1 Stone of Flour, at 1/9 per stone, Kitchen, Cocoa Matting 50/. Dresser, Fender and Fire Irons, 2 Pairs of Boots, 2 Pairs Boots Elastic sides, 1 Pair Girls Boots, 7 Men cleaning House & Cellar @ 3/6 each, 2 Men 3/6 2 Women the same at 2/6, 2 Men @ Cellars 3/6, 2 Men 3/6, 2 Men 3/6, 2 Women Cleaning Furniture etc. in house at 2/6 per day £30 2s 8d  
    4 Loads of Coke, 1 Shovel Horse, 3 Buckets, 4 Dozen open Shafts, 3 Brown Shafts, 2 Load Coals, Barrow sides, Oat Crusher, Fly, 9 Pair long Bellows, 1 pair smaller Bellows, 3.0 Plates Welded 1.10 Plates Welded, 73.0 Hardened & Rolled Steel Scraps damaged, Shovel Scraps, 13 dozen Fly tools, 32 C. S. Unfinished plate, 1-6 Pattens bright, 18 tools lost, 37.0 perfect Shovels, 65.0 Moulds damaged, 6 firing irons, 6 paving spades, part of set of Moulders, Tools lost, 5 Loads of Rubbish carting, Waterpipe, repairing Windows, repairing Oil, Long Doors repairing in House, Gig damaged, Shafts Broken, Cushion lost, Men's time in cleaning Yard, Shop's tools £142 5s 6d  
    2 Rooms and Passage Papering £2 12s 6d  
    Paid my Work People as follows: John White and Striker 3/10/0, Charles Hill and Striker 3/10/0, John Ingle and Striker £2, George Woodger £1, George Thomas 3/15/0 Eley Tool Maker 30/. Frank Parker 2/10/0 £17 15s    
        £192 15s 8d  
  Certificate Granted
12 April 1865
Assessed by Agreement incl costs at £134      

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