RichardB Posted March 30, 2007 Share Posted March 30, 2007 http://www2.shu.ac.uk/sfca/ Some stuff as a sample ...... Sheffield_Flood_Claims_Archive_Online.doc Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dunsbyowl1867 Posted April 4, 2007 Share Posted April 4, 2007 This really is a fantastic site - I found my great great grandad on here. His house was flooded and it gives the details of his household goods affected, his employer and his even wages at the time! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RichardB Posted April 4, 2007 Author Share Posted April 4, 2007 Great to hear Find out all you can, then post the lot on here, I'll give it a read ! And Welcome to the site and all that other, annoying, administrative stuff !! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dunsbyowl1867 Posted April 4, 2007 Share Posted April 4, 2007 This is him! Wonder if that was a good wage! No. of Claim Name of Claimant Description of Claimant Address of Claimant 4450 Robert Whitaker Model Maker 43 Princess Street, Attercliffe, Sheffield Nature of Claimant’s Interest Particulars of Claim Amount of Damages Claimed Damage to Personal Property Loss of and Damage to Furniture and Effects, including, Dresser, Clock, Card Table, Fender & Fire Irons, 3 Pancheons, 6 large Jars of Pickles, Carpeting, Hearth Rug, Door Mat Oil Cloth £3 16s 8d Loss of Modelling Tools 15s Expenses of cleaning Premises and Furniture 15s Loss of Wages in consequence of the stoppage of the Works of Messrs. Charles Cammells & Co. 5 days at 5/. £1 5s £6 11s 8d Certificate Granted 1 April 1865 Assessed by Consent at £3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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