Identity area
Reference code
JCCA/JCAD/2/2/9/1783/54
Title
Bricklayer's bill
Date(s)
- 9th March 1783 (Creation)
- 4th October 1783 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 item, paper
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Name of creator
Biographical history
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
A bill for 'bricklars work done' in the college, divided into sections. Includes: bricks for work in the cloisters (15s); labour costs (various sums); 40 bushels of lime (£1 3s 4d); 2 loads of sand (4s); '4 thousand of bricks' (£1 10s); 1 hundred of tiles (3s); 12 bushels of 'sinder dust' (1s 6d); labour for cleaning the kitchen (4s 9d); a bundle of fir laths and nails (3s); hair mortar (1s 6d); whitewashing the buttress and pinting[painting] hall windows (10s 6d and 7s 6d); repairing the drain in cloister court (6s 4d); whitewashing Mr Plampton's staircase (3s 2d); taking down the spire from the hall (9d). Total bill amounted to £98 11s 7d.