A bill for work done to the kitchen, includes: mending a 'slice' (2d); tinning two stewpans and two frying pans (6s); tinning one pot saucepan and 1 large posnet (3s 6d); tinning four 'Bellyd' saucepan and two copper boilers (10s 2d); 'furring' a kettle and soldering 'sprin' (1s); use of 120 plates (10s); use of 30 dishes (5s); mending a tin sluice (2d); mending two water dishes, setting two handles and one new handle (4s). Total bill amounted to £2 6s, signed by S. Gurkin and John Apsey.
Apsey, JohnPaid £0 12s 1½d to John Apsey for the kitchen. For: use of plates, mending a pewter dish, mending a flower box (?), to the loss of one plate, tinning the large copper setting on the finns and flooring the nails (?), round old peter, a brass nossil (?) for the Chapel.
Apsey, JohnA bill for work done to the college kitchens between December and March 1768-9. The bill includes: 'tinning' 2 stewpans and 1 saucepan (4s 6d); tinning a pot and colander (5s); tinning 5 stewpans and a frying pan (10s 6d); tinning a Copper fish kettle (5s); tinning a brass boiler (4s); tinning a large and a small 'Posnett' (3d 6d); mending 3 pewter plates (3d); mending 2 sluices (4d); 'the use of' 48 plates (4s); 'to the loss of' a pewter plate (10d); 6 new water plates (£1 10s); 6 porringers and 8 saucepans (7s); smoothing 6 soup plates (3d). Total bill amounted to £4 16s 2d, signed by John Apsey.
Apsey, JohnA bill for work done to the college kitchens between March and July 1769. The bill includes: 'the use of' 36 plates (3s); the loss of 1 plate (10d); repairing water plates (7s 6d); the use of 48 plates (4s); '1 plate wanting' (10d). The total bill amounted to 14s 6d, and was signed by John Apsey.
Apsey, JohnPaid £5 4d to John Apsey for work in the kitchen, including: pewter plates, saucers, best large hand plates, tin slices, lining the boiler and posnell(?), lining stewpans and saucepans, stewpans, paying for the loss of plates, and mending a kettle and a saucepan. Also signed by Jonathan James.
Apsey, JohnPaid £4 7s 5 3/4d to John Apsey for brazier's work in the kitchen, including: mending a fraying pan and setting on the handle to a dish, hard metal plates, making posnet, boiler, frying pan, stewpans, saucepan, a large copper posnet, mending a pot saucepan, to the use of plates and dishes, mending a boiler, repairing water dishes, and a new handle and door to the dish. Also signed by Jonathan James.
Apsey, John£1 19s 9d to R. Brett for Lowance and Measuring of Coal.
Brett, R.Bill for measuring and lowance. Total: £21 11s 2d.
Bill for red bricks and splays to John Price, wholesale and retail brewer and malteaser and hop, wine and spirit dealer, paid by C Deeks for £1 15d 9s. Signed by William Sargant and John Price.
Deeks, CharlesWith white mortar on one side
Bill for pipes made by William Bird, brick and tile maker, between December 21st 1878 and July 22nd 1879, paid by Mr Deeks for Hundon. Signed by William Bird and on the back by Mr Deeks.
Deeks, CharlesInvoice itemising purchases for rifles over Dec-Jan totalling £14 4s 9d.
Mustill, R.Invoice for Henry Asplin in Willingham. Paid £1, 1s, 2d for building bricks, delivered at the mill. Signed by A. Brown
Asplen, HenryPaid to Joseph Woodcock for work done on the new building, including payments for pointing windows, mortar, plastering the chimney, alterations made to the Master's lodgings next to the new building, loads of lime, bricks, to labourers, a journeyman, loads of sand, lathes and nails, bushels of hair and scaffolds. Signed by Joseph Woodcock
Paid to Joseph Woodcock for work done on the new builidng, including payments for journeymen, labourers, lime, sand, tiles, lathes and nails, bricks, trowelmen. Signed by Joseph Woodcock
Paid to Joseph Woodcock for work done on the new building, including payments for sand, cart carriage, scaffolding, lime, journeymen, Richard Atwood, Joseph Clements, William Plumer, John Read, lathers, scoutels, sines, pails, matocks, tubs, lins, labourers, clay to parge the chimneys. Signed by Joseph Woodcock
Paid to Joseph Woodcock for work done on the new building, including payments for tiles, labourers, trowelmen, lime, sand, bricks, journeymen, carriage of bricks, pargeting for the chimneys, slates, scaffolds, lathes to level the joists. Signed by Joseph Woodcock
Paid to Joseph Woodcock for work done on the new building, including payments for bricks, labour time of Henry Alden and Richard Atwood, a carter for carriage, for workmen, for labourers. Signed by Joseph Woodcock
Paid £14 10s 10d to Margaret Forster for work in the porter's lodge, the master's garden cesspool, the stable, mending the kitchen ceiling, opening the drain in the lane, cleaning the drain and honing an arch over the cesspool, cutting out a window in the kitchen, in the master's lodge, combination chimney, the master's lodge chimney, in the larder, the chimney in the cloister, in the master's backyard, and in Mr. Tyrwhits chimney and supplies including: hair mortar, bricks, brick mortar, tiles, lathe and nails, a scoop, clay, whitening, wire, lime, and sand.
Forster, MargaretReceipt to Rev. French for £5 3s 6d for bricklaying in the college.
Turner, JohnBill to John Turner for bricklaying services for £12 8s 7d.
French, Rev. Dr William (c.1786-1849), Master of Jesus CollegePaid £17 14s 1 1/2d to Margaret Forster for work in the rooms over the larder, in the cloister, over the kitchen, and in the library staircase, and supplies, including: bricks, mortar, hair mortar, lathe and nails, paving tiles, blacking, whitening, and pavement.
Forster, MargaretBricklayer bill to John Turner of £5 3s
French, Rev. Dr William (c.1786-1849), Master of Jesus CollegeBill for work done by bricklayer Thomas Dixon. Signed by Thomas Dixon. Items billed include: setting three chimney pots, mending the fence outside, and one new rail. Total amount 5s 3d.
Dixon, ThomasInvoice for Estates.
6th August 1859: Woodman's arms: Build scaffold to front and other corners of the two houses, take off the old plastering, and new lath, and plaster and stucco aforementioned. Plasterer and labourer: 6 1/2 days. Boy 3 days. 1/2 load of brick mortar. 3 bundles of lathes and nails. Nails for old lathing and stucco. 2 load of scaffold carted.
18th August: Finish the plastering of lower parts and colouring (of lower parts), strong lime colour. Plasterer and labourer, 1 1/2 day. 9 pails of colour for above and 1 load of stucco.
10th September: Mr Porchers. Ask for estimate to plaster walls of pantry. Asked for restimate to plaster walls of back kitchen and mend the other parts. Repaired top of chimney and slating. Bricklayer and labourer: 1 day. 1 load brick mortar and cement. 2 dutchess stanes and nails.
At Mr Adams, take up the floor of kitchen, leave the pipe to find the well. Take off the door, and after the well was sunk deeper, relay the floor and the paving. Bricklayer and labourer: 1 1/2 day, 8 loads brick mortar, 120 bucks. Deepen the well had to sink lower floor six inches deeper. Bricks for well, 8 loads mortar. Paid men working in the well. Carting away the rubble.
At Mr Parkers: take up floor and relay above, and door over the well. 2 bricklayers and 2 labourers 3/4 day. 8 loads bricks mortar, 120 bricks. Take up the old well, it was too small, dig and brick a new well entirely, including the brickworks and carting away the earth, and refit stone coping to area.
On back: letter from D. Bradwell and sons, confirming receipt on December 8th 1859 of £22 15 s 7d.
Master and Fellows, Jesus College6s 2d received for 4 hods of bricks and mortar, 26 bricks, 12 days labour bricklayer and labourer.
Turner, JohnPaid to John Turner for work done in the kitchen, back kitchen and back yard. Includes payments for
Paid to Margaret Forster for work done at the College, including payments for the garden wall, a workman, bushels of lime, bricks, a labourer, sand,
Forster, MargaretPaid £9 9s 10d to Margaret Forster for bricklayers supplies incluing lath, nails, bricks, brick and hair mortar, and tiles, and for work: on the stair case, bricking up a doorway in the garden wall, turning arches into cesspools, mending the ceiling, making a drain in the court, at Boggis room, in the court, painting chapel windows, at the cesspool in court, sloping windows over the hall and at the cesspool, at the pump drain, sinking a cesspool to the bog, mending the wall by the pump, at summer house in the Fellows' garden, at the Master's lodge, and at the kitchen range.
Forster, MargaretPaid £45 5s 10d to Margaret Forster for work in the college, including: paying workmen, hair brooms, dusting the hall, work on the cesspool in the master's close, brick and hair mortar, tiles, fixing a bath stove in the master's lodge, bricks, sap lath and nails, sand, work on the master's garden wall, hanging copper in the kitchen, cleaning rubbish out of the fellows' garden, painting windows in Mr. Boggis staircase, lime, a birch broom, work in the fellows' garden, and work on the fellows' garden wall. Signed with Margaret Forster's mark.
Forster, MargaretPaid £8 8 1/2d to Margaret Forster and signed with her mark for work including: work at the master's garden wall, laith and nails, hair mortar, bricks, brick mortar, work on Mr. Black's staircase, cleaning the drain at the master's lodge, work on the fellows' garden wall, work on the hall chimney, lime, sand, whitening on the fellows and schoolboy hall chimney, work on Mr. Nevil's staircase, stone whitening, glue, and blacking.
Forster, MargaretPaid £3 3s 5 1/2d to Margaret Forster and signed with her mark for work in the college, including: repairing the kitchen copper, bricks, brick and hair mortar, cleaning and mending the wall in the fellows' garden, painting the leads, and setting Dutch tiles in the master's lodge.
Forster, MargaretPaid £16 6 1/2d to Margaret Forster and signed with her mark for work in the college, including: opening, cleaning, and paving up the well in the fellows garden, in the kitchen, in the cloisters, in the gatewary and the kitchen copper, in the screens, repairing the range in the masters lodge, erecting a scaffold for the plumbers, whitening the master's kitchen, in the hall and mending the chimney over Mr. Matthews', blacking the border in the cloisters, mending the walls in the back yard, and whitening the gateway and passage to the fellows garden and repairing the garden wall. Supplies including: bricks, sand, brick and hair mortar, lime, tiles, whitening, glue, mops and brooms, and lamp black. Bundled with JCAD/2/2/9/1776/18 and 20.
Forster, MargaretPaid £10 2s 9 1/2d to Margaret Forster and signed with her mark for work in the college, including: striking scaffolding and cleaning the leads and at the back building. Supplies included bricks, tin lath and nails, lime, sand, hair mortar, and pavements. Also include four references to working overtime.
Forster, MargaretPaid £34 17s 11 1/4d to Margaret Forster and signed with her mark for work in the college, including: mending the plastering at Atkinson's staircase, mending the tiling and underpinning of the back building, at the coal house, cleaning the drain at the master's lodge, in the Fellows' parlor and pointing the garden windows, pointing a window in the library, mending the tiling at the stable and coal house, at the kitchen copper, pointing the window in the staircase in the gateway, at the Fellows' necessary and pointing the widow in the screens, cleaning the cesspool and drain, at the chapel, at the stables, at the hall chimney, on the leads, raising a scaffold, at the scaffold, at the tollhouse, at the tower, in the pump staircase, in the porter's lodge, cleaning bricks, and sanding tiles. Supplies included: brick and hair mortar, bricks, lath and nails, tiles, whitening, lime, sand, and blue mortar.
Forster, MargaretPaid £15 15s 4 1/2d to Margaret Forster and signed with her mark for work at the back building. Supplies included: lime, tin lath and nails, hair mortar, sand, tiles, and heart(?) lath and nails. Also references to overtime work.
Forster, MargaretPaid £3 16s 8d to Margaret Forster. For: labour, lime and fir lath and nails.
Forster, MargaretPaid £6 6s 4 1/2d to Margaret Forster. For: fire place at kitchen range, labour, bricks, mortar, nails, repairing masters garden wall, scafolding in chaple, hair, lime, pointing windows and hair mortar.
Forster, MargaretPaid £2 7s to Margaret Forster. For: labour, tiles and nailes.
Forster, MargaretBill for bricklaying paid by Mrs Fielding to Samuel Heffer. Includes payment for labour, materials, cladding to gig house, slating and underpinning. Total £1 6s. Dated 30th September 1862, and signed by Samuel Heffer.
Heffer, SamuelBill for bricklaying and maintenance work, addressed to Mrs Feilding. Total payment equals £1 16s, and includes payment for labour, repairing house and outbuildings, and materials. Signed by Samuel Hepher and dated 19th January 1864.
Heffer, SamuelPaid to Margaret Forster for work done at Mr. Britts, including payments for a workman and a labourer, brick mortar, bunhes of hart, lath and nails, ridge tiles, bricks, tiles, hair mortar, work of a boy, sand.
Forster, MargaretPaid 14s for bricklayers work 'done at the house where George Greaves lives'. Includes payment to Thomas Wayman and his Labourer. Signed by Jonathan Good
Good, Jonathan