Item 154 - Bricklayer's bill

1 item, paper.

Bill for bricklaying and maintenance work undertaken at the college, addressed to the Master and Fellows of Jesus College for D. Bradwell and Sons. Total payment equals £60 17s 3d. Includes payment for work done to Masters Lodge: repairing roof of outhouse and wall; work to drain; repairing stable roof; work to flue; building brickwork studs; repairing floor, pavements and plastering; whitewash the cellar, includes cost of mortar, tiles, bricks, cement, plaster, York slab. Work to the college including: clearing top of chimneys and adding a terracotta chimney pot; work to stone gable next to the close; taking off disperser and adding wind guard to chimney; repair hall chimney tube damaged by catching fire; repair marble chimney piece in the Combination Room; repair front tower walls and chimney and put through walls for gas fitters; plastering and maintenance work to cloisters; work to stove and hearth in Servant's Hall and colouring the side walls of the cloisters; including cost of fire tiles, fire bricks, plaster of Paris, putty. Work to the courts and precincts, including: laying pantiles, painting and lime wash on roof; work to garden wall and boundary wall; repair pebble paving; work to drain and clean out cesspools in the courts; take up drains, clean and relay the paving in servants water closets after they overflowed; point pantilings on roof of outbuildings and water closet next to the Close; work to walls and glass opposite bogs; repair wall next to Close following ivy damage; repairing students water closets; repair plaster to porter's house; emptying vaults of water closet; work to sewer; repairs to pensioner's water closet and door frame there; estimate for roofing the shoe house; white wash the ceiling of the porter's house; also includes cost of glazed tubes, junctions and bends, cement, bricks, tiles and slates, plaster of Paris. In the chapel: work to the flashings and the flue. In the kitchen: work to flue; cut away back of hot plate for steam pipe; put on new glazed chimney pot; clean and make good trap from the scullery; work to over; relay hot plate; make good the boiler; clean out cesspool and drain; mend plastering and whitewash; limewash front of range and scullery; includes cost of mortar, plaster and cement. Also includes abstract. Settled 26th November 1864 and signed by D Bradwell for Bradwell and Sons.