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- 17 March 1839 (Creation)
- 10 August 1839 (Creation)
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2 items, total of 3 pieces of paper
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Inserted receipt from John Turner for work totalling £54 18s 8d.
Turner's bill gives an extensive list of work done in College including:
Courts:
Repairing out places in backyard, bricks and mortar, repairing chimneys, raising coal house wall, whitening and work on out offices, pointing windows after plumber (latter possibly re. lead work of windows), cobwebbing chapel,
Likely to be Cloister:
Replacing wall, scrubbing wall and bricking up windows ready for compo (stucco or cement) . Bricklaying and labour, bricks, mortar, tiles, compo.
Cost of compo-ing cloister was £21-00-00.
Pump Staircase:
Replacing, whitening and colouring, 'brickl' (bricklaying), lath.
Cow Lane Staircase:
Replacing, whitening and colouring, plaster, lath, nails, bricks, bricklaying.
Cloister and Tower:
Cleaning for plaster (ing), mending the cloister, colouring, repairing the tower and pointing after,
plaster, compo.
Kitchen:
Repairing copper ovens and stoves.
General:
Bricklaying, cleaning drains, sand.
Gateway:
Pointing, compo, mortar.
Fellows garden:
Repairing wall, bricks, mortar.
General:
Cleaning gutters and leads (roof gutters?).
Load of sand (?) for the courts.
Emptying out offices and making good.
Sum written on opposite page £54 18s 8d
Lodge Account:
Repairing a wall. Bricklaying and labour, compo, mortar, bricks.
Cleaning a flue and oven, (word unclear). Repairing a hearth. Bricklaying, labour, firebricks.
Cloisters:
Repairing wall. Bricklaying and labour.
Mending in floor in pantry (?)
Repairing coppers and well. Bricklaying and labour, bricks, mortar, hair, 12 firebricks.
Likely to be Kitchen:
Raising chimney to for a new smoke jack (spit). Bricklaying and labour. Bricks, mortar, 'hair mortar'.
Kitchen:
Whitening, pointing. Bricks and labour.