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Claim for loss of property #6175 – Particulars

  No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant  
  6175 John Atkinson Blacksmith Ratcliffe's Buildings, Peel Street, Langsett Road  
  Nature of Claimant’s Interest   Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed  
  As Administrator of the late James Atkinson, drowned in the Flood, who was owner and Occupier   Wheelbarrow nearly new   15s    
    Damage to a Garden and Garden House at Burrow Lee, Garden House built of Brick, Blue Slated, with Door and Case all washed away. Said to cost £9 building, say £6 £6      
    Fork, Rake, Stubbing Ack & other Tools   12s    
    2 Apple Trees @ 2/. Each 4/. 20 Gooseberry trees 4d each   10s 8d  
    15 Currant Trees at 4d 5/. Bed of Winter Lettuces 6/8 & Onions 2/.   7s    
    2 Score Cabbages & Cauliflowers   2s    
    Labour of Cleaning Rubbish off and digging over 600 yards £1 5s    
    Fence Walling 10½ Roods Stone required £2   5d  
    Lime for Fence Walling   6s    
    Sand for Fence Walling   1s    
    Heaps of Stone washed away from piece about 6 Loads   9s    
    Robert Lowe's Charge for Estimating   10s 6d  
        £12 18s 7d  
  Certificate Granted
6 June 1865
Assessed by Consent at £10 10s    

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