Bill and receipt to Jesus College from John Turner for various bricklaying work from 1847 to 1848. Includes work done in Lodge, Courts, Kitchen, Buttery, and Estates, totaling £4 12s 6d. Signed of receipt of full payment John Turner.
Turner, JohnBill and Receipt to the Revd. Master and Fellows of Jesus College from John Turner for maintenance work on estates
Bill:
1848
April 26: Taking down and building wall at Mr Dixon's Hills Road 3 8/4 (?) days Brick & Labour £1 2s 6d
Mortar 12s 6d
Total £1 15s
Manner Street
June 3: Making cesspool & paving 7 days Brick & Labour £2 2s
2 Loads Land 6s
Mortar 4s 6d
Total: £2 12s 6d
July 1: Repaving Robinsons house Mending, whitening &c 3 days Brick & Labour 18s
Mortar, plaster, whitening, size &c 6s 6d
(illegible due to seal) Compo 5s Slates and nails 1s 6s
total £1 10s 6d
Grand total: £5 18s
signed J Turner
Receipt:
Receipt of payment by the Rev. Master and Fellows of Jesus College for the above work, signed John Turner
A Bill for £ 26 2s 7 1/2d for J. Turner, Bricklayer.
Turner, JohnBill and receipt for £83 2s 6d for John Turner received from the Rev. Dr. French. for college maintenance.
Turner, JohnReceipt to Rev. French for £5 3s 6d for bricklaying in the college.
Turner, JohnDecember 13th 1823. Received of the Reverend Dr French the sum of eighteen pounds and one shilling and ten pence by John Turner.
Bill 1 for:
January 25th. Whitening kitchen and cleaning oven. 1 1/2 days bricklayer and labourer. Whitening glue and mortar.
April 19th. Pulling down old dunghill and making new. 3 1/2 days bricklayers and labourer. Mortar.
May 26th. Fixing brewing copper. 1 1/2 day bricklayer and labourer. 100 bricks. Mortar.
June 14th. Whitening and Colouring little room. 1/4 day bricklayer and labourer. Whitening and colouring.
August 9th. Making well. 1 1/4 days bricklayer and labourer. 2 1/2 days extra labour. 500 bricks and mortar.
Bill 2 for:
Dec 7th. Taking out offices and moving. 5 1/2 days labour.
Dec 14th. Mending fellows stables. 1 day bricklayers and labourer. Mortar and nails.
Dec 21st. Cleaning out tower. 2 days two labourers.
Jan 18th. Fixing stones and cutting away arch. 9 1/2 days bricklayers and labourer. 900 bricks and mortar.
March 2nd. Cleaning drain and glazing wall, 2 1/2 days bricklayers and labourers, Mortar.
April 12th. Whitewashing stable and mending coachhouse. 1 day bricklayer and labourer. 40 bricks, mortar and whitening and size.
April 24th. Filling up dirt hole and making good in close. 2 days labour.
June 21st. Cleaning drain. 2 1/4 days bricklayers and labourers. Mortar and sand.
July 25th. Whitewashing fellows priveys. 1 day bricklayers and labourer. Mortar and whitening and size.
August 23rd. Whitewashing Mr Dickses Staircase. 1/4 day bricklayers and labourers. Whitening and size. Cobwebbing chapel.
Sept 9th. Whitening and colouring and mending staircase. 2 1/4 days bricklayers and labourer. Whitening and colouring.
Oct 4th. Job to hall after sweeps. 1/2 day bricklayers and labourer. Mortar and whitening and size. Preparing pump. 1 day bricklayer and labourer.
Oct 25th. Work done in kitchen. 1 1/2 days bricklayers and labourer. 450 bricks and mortar. 1 load of sane and stone.
Deduct new build.
Paid to John Turner for work done in College. Signed by John Turner.
Turner, JohnPaid to John Turner for work done in College, including payments for stripping of tiling and taking down coal place and cleaning of bricks, ale, bricklayers, labourers, making float barrel drain and making good the pavement, mortar, sand, taking down shoe place, cinder place and Willis' coal place, for stripping of tiling and taking down stable, sedge place and coach house, cleaning of privy, taking down Mr. Beaver's chimney and contracting of it into the new and stopping up beam holes and cleaning bricks, for digging foundations for coal places and out offices and laying floors and plastering and lime washing out offices, lime, taking down the old stack of chimneys and cleaning bricks and contracting of them and making good parapet wall, pantiling coalhouse, digging of foundations to the new buildings, extra brickwork to the foundations, extra flus to the chimney adjoining the old building and stopping up window, for laying a brick floor in the out offices.
Turner, JohnPaid to John Turner for work done in College, including payments for building of out offices near new buildings (K staircase), sinking dunghill and in vault, bricklayer, labourers, mending whitning and colouring staircases, glue, lathe, nails, measurement to building of circular wall back wall and dung hill and foundation to coachhouse, bricks, pantiling the sedge place, brickneying privies, plastering and laying floors, brickmortar, hairmortar, preparing chimneys, whitning priveys, mending floor carper and stoves in kitchen, fire bricks, raising a wall and laying floors in the Master's coachhouse, making drains and moving pump, paving walks, filling up cesspool, bushels of stones, glassing walls, sand, 24lb of paint from Turner and Son, boiled oil, making a cesspool, drain and cleaning out the old cesspool, paid to Robinson, fixing the smoke disperser, fixing the window in Mr. Hustler's room, preparing stove in the Hall, cobwebbing chapel, making good a frame at Mr. Gee's house on Jesus Lane. Signed by John Turner.
Turner, JohnPaid £19 18s 3d to J. Turner for work done in the Chapel, Courts, Buttery and Lodge from 1828-1829.
Chapel: plastering, bricklayers' and labourers' work, cobwebbing, work done at the kitchen, cleaning, etc.
Courts: glazing walls, plastering the stables, sand, whitewashing and painting at the stables, paint and oil, repairing Mr. Humphrey's wall, repairing plastering in cloisters, whitewashing, colouring and mending part of cloisters, digging hole and making good the vault, repairing chimneys etc.
Buttery: making good the steps, hooding chimney, bricklayers' and labourers' work, glue, etc.
Lodge: repairing range, making drains, whitewashing and mending ceilings, whitewashing, colouring and mending rooms, whitewashing kitchen and pantry, bricks and labourers, nails, mending plastering in laundry and hall, stopping rat holes, plastering in stables, etc.
Signed J. Turner
Paid J. Tuner (bricklayer) the sum of £46 9s 3d.
Bill 1: Cleaning vault to Lads' priveys - 2 days' labour digging hole, 4 men 3 nights' work, bread and cheese, candles, digging other holes & fitting up. £7 17s 6d.
Bill 2: Work done on the Lodge - making glue, bricklayers' labour, repairing stove, whitewashing and mending kitchen, making good floor to coal place. £2 19s 7d.
Bill 3: Work done to the Courts - glassing and mending walls, replacing rat holes, bricklayers' labour, bricks and sand, chimney, cement tiles, replacing staircase, cleaning drains, making good vault to lads privey, whitewashing and mending lads privey. £18 18s 6d.
Work done in Buttery - whitewashing and mending plastering, 1/2 day bricklayers' labour, mortar whitening and glue. 5s 3d.
To repairing Chapple - 32 1/2 days bricklayers' labour, 9 days extry labour, mortar, cement, nails. £15 10s 9d.
To work done at Kitchen - to whitewashing, colouring and pulling down and refixing coppers & stewing stoves and ovens, 10 days' bricklayers labour, building bricks, fire bricks, tiles, mortar, lime, whitening, glue. Signed J Willis (cook). £7 9s 8d.
To repairing stables - repairing tiling and making good chimney, 3 days' bricklayers labour, mortar and tiles etc. £1 5s 6d.
For work on ceilings in rooms of:
Mr Brett, Bingham, Griffiths, Winter senior, Nelson, Winter junior, Richardson, Allot.
Total £1 16s 0d.
Paid £3 2s to John Turner for building wall at the end of Jesus ditch. Bricks, mortar, cement, lime, wood, carpenter work, gault, ale. Paid 8s 9d for clearing the ditch out
Turner, JohnBill and receipt for the payment of £18 17s 10d for work done at the Lodge.
Turner, JohnBill and receipt for the payment of £39 11s 1d for work done at the College.
Turner, JohnPaid £46 12s 1d to John Turner. Signed by John Turner
Turner, JohnReceipt for drain cleaning. Cost - £2, 9s, 6d.
Turner, JohnReceipt of John Turner for £3 2s 6d for repairs of various rooms.
Turner, John