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[Receipt]

Received December 8th 1846 of the Revd. Doctor French, twenty eight pounds fifteen shillings and fourpence for ironwork on college acct. [account] as per bill,

[Signed] Tho. Shallow

[Itemised bill]

Jesus College for Ironwork

To Shallow & Coleman

1846 – Masters Lodge

1st of January –
[?] a copper; £0 9s 6d
New Pipe & Tap to ditto [Master’s Lodge]; £0 10s 6d
Damper; £0 3s 0d
Roighled [Rough led?] 5 bars; £0 2s 6d
Hooping; £0 0s 6d
Mend latch copper door; £0 1s 0d
Set of Ironwork to order; £4 5s 6d
Doorframe for sweeps; £0 2s 0d
5th of March –
Plate & bar over drain, 21 [?]; £0 5s 3d

26th of October –
Oiled & cased crank wire & repaired bells door & gate; £0 3s 0d
[Total=] £6 2s 9d

1845 – Courts

28th of October –
2 Good locks & cap staples drill’d 10 holes & screw bolts 4 revits [rivets?] & fixd [fixed] [?] gates next close;

5th of November –
3 Strong lid grates stable yard 45 - £1 2s 6d
11th of November –
20 ft. gutter coach house; £0 10s 0d
3 ft. 6 in. pipe to gutter coach house;
6 brackets 1 [hour?] & fixed; £0 3s 0d

16th of November –
2 hooks; £0 4s 0d
3 hooks & & rings to hang horses; £0 2s 0d

27th of November –
Fixd. turnbuckle to case in Chapel; £0 1s 0d

1st of December –
Mend gas lamp court; £0 1s 6d

29th of December –
Screws & fixd. turnbuckle to [casement?] Chapel; £0 1s 0d

1846 –

Mend hammer Chapel;’ £0 0s 6d
16th of January –
Drill’d hole in plate & screws
3 fixd. [fixed] bar to gate; £0 1s 6d

17th of January –
Mend hammer; £0 0s 6d

19th of January –
Sharpened 2 ends and 2 handles to Chapel; £0 1s 0d

26th of January –
Fix’d turnbuckle to cas’t [casement] Chapel; £0 0s 6d
27th of January –
Sharp’d crove bar to Chapel; £0 0s 6d
30th January –
Mend [?] shoe place; £0 1s 0d
31st of January –
2 Bushels charcoal Chapel; £0 3s 0d
Mend brass curtain [?] 3 fixd. to Chapel; £0 3s 0d

9th of February –
[?] to Chapel door; £0 1s 6d
Sharp’d [sharpened] 4 points; £0 0s 8d
14th of February –
Open’d lock gate cleaned & repaired to Chapel door; £0 1s 6d

14th of February –
[?] to Gate; £0 1s 2d
Strong plate screws & fixed; £0 1s 0d
16th of February –
Sharpened 3 weed hooks 1 men, handle to gate; £0 0s 9d
20th of February –
Taking bar out, mend[ed] and fixed, gate next close; £0 4s 0d
Square to door cell & screws fix’d in cinder place; £0 2s 0d
21st of February –
2 [?] land fence next close 36; £0 18s 0d
Taking out 5 land & lengthen’d fence next close; £0 5s 0d
12 ft lead; £0 2s 6d
2 mend 1 day firing 12 ft. lead; £0 8s 0d
Cleaned and repaired lock, Porters; £0 1s 6d
4th of April –
Laid 2 points; £0 3s 0d
9th of April –
Sharpen’d 4 weld hooks; £0 0s 8d
13th of April –
Laid 1 point; £0 1s 6d
Sharpened 2 weld hooks; £0 0s 4d
23rd of April –
Sharpen’d 2 weld hooks; £0 0s 4d
Ground [?]; £0 0s 9d
27th of April;
Laid 2 points; £0 3s 0d
Sharpen’d 2 weld hooks; £0 0s 4d
29th of April –
Glass to Porters’ Lamp; £0 1s 6d
6th of June –
Laid 2 points; £0 3s 0d
11th of June –
Padlock hasp & loops fix’d Chapel door; £0 2s 0d
11th of August –
Fixed pump, locker and key to bolt; £0 1s 0d
27th of April –
New lever to clock hammer; £0 2s 6d
22nd of September –
Key to Chapel door; £0 1s 6d
Taking down [?] window; £0 1s 0d
24th of September –
New cheek new stand and plate, and repaired stove cookers room; £0 4s 0d
19th of October –
Charcoal for Chapel; £0 2s 0d
Man ½ day lighting fire; £0 2s 0d
21st of October –
2 men fixing curtain rods; £0 3s 0d
[Total=] £9 19s 10d

Combination Room
1845 –
17th of December –
Mend lamp; £0 1s 0d
14th of March; Hook 4 screws & fix’d; £0 0s 6d
29th of June; Cleaned vivers & fender; £0 2s 6d
3rd of September; Cleaned large lamp; £0 7s 0d
2 men fixing large lamp; £0 2s 0d
[Total=] £0 13s 0d

Buttery
1845 –
13th of November –
Key to cupboard; £0 1s 0d
27th of November –
Plate revits [rivets?] and screws and mend top of boiler; £0 4s 0d
1846 –
10th of April –
Curtain rod 2 hooks fixed; £0 1s 0d
17th of April –
Plate 10 screws fixed to bracket under board; £0 1s 6d
16th of October –
Plate rivets ground fired fixed boiler plate white lead 4 screws bolts & mend, new tap 12 screws mend bars ground taps & repaired range; £1 10s 0d
Steam pipe to Range; £0 3s 0d
Man ½ day fixing; £0 2s 6d
[Total=] £2 3s 10d

Clock
One year winding & oiling; £4 14s 6d

Kitchen
1845 –
11th of November –
Cleaned 2 drip pan stands & shortened legs; £0 4s 0d
2nd of December –
2 Holdfasts & fixed shelf; £0 1s 0d
1846 –
19th of January –
Oiling Jack; £0 5s 6d
20th of February –
Mend handle to pepper-mill; £0 1s 0d
23rd of March –
Bottom to boiler, 23 lb.; £0 5s 9d
9th of April –
Oiling Jack; £0 5s 6d
19th of June –
Oiling Jack; £0 5s 6d
18th of August –
Top to boiler, 32 lb.; £0 8s 0d
19th of August –
2 pumps; £0 8s 0d
1 holdfast; £0 1s 6d
20th of August –
2 new sides to stove, 31 lb.; £0 10s 4d
4 new bars to to stove, 20 lb.;£0 6s 8d
22nd of August –
Cleaned, repaired & oiled jack; £0 15s 0d
3 new chains to stove; £0 12s 0d
11th of September –
Bottom to boiler, 22 lb.; £0 3s 6d
13th of October –
Cleaned & righted drip pan stands; £0 2s 0d
17th of October –
Shovel with a long handle; £0 4s 6d
[Total=] £5 1s 9d

[Grand Totals=]

Masters Lodge = £6 2s 9d
Courts = £9 19s 10d
Combination Room = £0 13s 0d
Buttery = £2 3s 6d
Clock = £4 14s 6d
Kitchen = £5 1s 9d
=£28 15s 4d

[Second paper]

Letter of receipt dated 8th of December 1846. Signed by Thomas

Receipt from Thomas Shallow for ironwork done on the estates. Includes hooping, nails, and taking down copper gutter and pipe, as well as repairs. Total cost: £1 9s 4d.

Accounts of payments made for ironwork tasks around college by Shallow and Coleman, totalling £32 6s 5d.

From the Revd Prof Corrie to Shallow and Coleman. Ironwork done on the following: courts and outside, hall, chapel, buttery, combination room, clock and kitchen. Items billed for the courts and outside include: nuts, screws, & fixed staple to bar of gate stable; cleaned & repaired lock to ditto; mended gas lamp gateway; new joint and mended ditto; opened stable & key to ditto porter; cleaned & repaired lock to back gate; doubled back & fixed to stove harries; plate & screws fixed latch to school; new fall door to register Mr Drake; nails & fastening bar over water closet; key to front gate; cleaned and repaired lock ditto; 2 notched bars over water closet; 100 nails & 2 men fixing ditto 1/2 day each; nails & fastened lamp on stairs; cleaned & repaired lock next Shoe Place; 2 men taking down spiking off wall next water closet length 4 standards & making higher; 4 bars with 48 spikes under ditto; 4 screw bolt; 2 men fixing ditto; padlock; hasp 2 staples fixed coals; new bridge & repair lock back gate next Cinder Place; cleaned & repaired 3 locks to front gate; oiled & eased other bolts stocks; mended gas key porter; joint & mend lamp; hook to plate of gate nails fixed; eased & oiled gas tap; wynch to ditto; eased taps & c to 3 gas lamps; alt' bar & add' 3 cross spikes Lowthers; key to gas; lead; repaired lock letter box; 2 collars to raise Master's gate; 1 collar & fixed gate hook; eased tap to gas; repaired lock bedroom Porters' Lodge; add' 5 cross spikes to bars Lowthers; 1 Lowe's drain trap Manor St; cleaned & repaired lock to gate next Close; cleaned & repaired outer gate lock ditto ditto; 1 new weed hook & steel to another; cleaning lantern & horn to ditto porters; 2 hooks & nuts & mend stove bottom & fix back Feudall; back & fix Morgan; mend gas lamp; plate screws & fix to cart; 9 hooks & loops & nuts new foot & repaired stove Porters' Lodge; 1 slip to stove; eliptic stove shoe blacks; 2 holdfasts to ditto; strapped staple screws & fixed porters; stapled & latched screws & fixed; 5 teeth and alt' rake to clean stones; sharpen weed hook; sharpen crowbar; double back & fixed to stove Sharp; coal scoop school room; taking off weather vane, cleaned spindles centre for ditto, oiled & fixed; alt' key by Porter; 2 candlesticks school room; 2 men cutting 5 upright 2 cross bars out of window school room; 1 new bar to ditto; cutting fresh holes & fixing ditto; lead for ditto; inner back screws & fixed White; sharpened 2 points; handle to coal hammer; laid 2 points, sharpened 2 ditto; handle to ditto; bow to 1 key & bit to another Porters; mend joint to gas lamp; eased tap to other. Items billed for the hall include: drill holes in lamp; handle to coal shovel; 3 men taking down stove for sweeps; charcoal for flue; springs to carving forks; thumb screw & fix to flue door; thumbscrew & fix to casement; 2 springs, 4tl lead; 1 man fixing; taking down stove, 4 plates, 12 bolts & mend cheeks, 1 new back, 1 set front bars, 16 new bars, repair stove, white, lead & fix ditto; clean & large 3 burner lamps; handle & fix to flue door; 2 baskets charcoal for flue; grate to air flue, ash pan to grate ditto; chain 2 swivels drilled holes & fix to flue; 2 bushels charcoal. Items billed for the chapel include: 2 long ferrules to join brush; new handle; 1h doubters. Items billed for the buttery include: screw spindle & nut to knife cleaner; key to inner door, bolt & repair lock to ditto. Items billed for the combination room include: laid poker, fasten fret & nut to rail 7 tighten bars; clean large lamp 4 burners. Items billed for the clock include: 2 new lines to clock; 2 men 1/2 day stringing & fix ditto, new pulley to clock line; mend lever to striking part of clock, one year's winding clock. Items billed for the kitchen include: mend & fix iron to pole for oven chains, blower to stove larder; 1 cast iron milk pan tinned; oiling jack, clean & right 10 skewers; key to patent lock, key to stocks ditto, clean & repair 2 locks; socket & mend range poker, lengthened 2 other ditto, sharpen saw; marking iron, grinding 2 cleavers, key desk & mend a lock; oiling jack, knife steel; new bar to range 21th, right 3 ditto, end & mend spit rack & fix; bottom 21th, oiling jack; 4 bars to copper 24th, right 9 ditto, piece cast plate; taking down jack cleaning repairing & oiling; 13 bars to copper 60th; shovel long handle, pan to 1 ditto, laid poker, laid 1 ditto larder; bottom 22th. Amount billed totals: £34 6s 0d. Signed by Thomas Shallow.

Receipt from Jesus College to Shallow and Coleman for ironwork done on various different areas of college, including the courts; student rooms; the combination room; the hall; estates; the chapel; the clock and the kitchen, from November 1861 to October 1862. All totals £44 14s 5d. Signed 5 December 1862 by Thomas Shallow.

Bill for ironwork to done students' rooms, made out to Shallow and Coleman. Total payment of £14 19s 2d. Includes payment for screws, nuts, mending stoves, window fastenings, mending locks, finger plates, brass hooks, for rooms occupied by Hodgson; Bourke and Beard; Walters; Cooper; Mr Morgan; Walter and Larking; Edwards and Smethwick; Harris; Tomkins, Davenport and Beard; Mr Woodhouse; Armstrong; Corfield; Palmer; Oliver; Cuthbert. Dated 1st December 1863 and signed by Thomas Shallow.

Bill for ironwork done in the college from late 1863 to autumn of 1864. Total payment of £56 17s 9d. Includes payment for work done to courts: including pitching iron to lamp posts, fixing a French latch opposite the Porters' Lodge, mending bell pole and wind guard, mending gates, doors, locks and lamps around college, forging keys, forging tube, shortening lawn mower chains, mending porter's bell and other bells around college, fixing holdfasts to doors, forging new window bars, fixing stove in Servant's Hall and fixing wire in a window in the buttery. Also includes work to the hall: grinding three carving knives, mending poker, stove and plate warmer, hearth brush, mending door pivots, fixing chain to lamp. And work to chapel: fitting poker end, forging a pair of scones for the ante-chapel, fitting 14 ft pipe and elbows to stove, fitting iron brackets to candle, cleaning pipe and stove, forging candlesticks, curtain rods and hooks, fixing holdfasts, mending key to tower, work to lock. Also one year's winding and oiling of the clock. And work to the kitchen, including: oiling smoke stack, straightening two bar and bar ranges, fitting a top to drain tap in scullery, 2 new bottoms to the hob plate, mending and shortening Jack chains, oiling and cleaning Jack, altered ventilator over hot plate, work to oven door, sharpening saws and grinding cleavers, fixing hook to grid iron, work to door and lock, bracket for shelf, mending boiler, cleaned and righted drip pans, fastened wheel to spit, 2 bars for chimney, 4 pins for spit racks. Includes abstract on the back with breakdown of costs, with student rooms total added and then crossed out. Dated 26th November 1864 and signed by Thomas Shallow.

Receipt for ironwork done at the college.

Includes payment for work done in the courts: taking down guttering shoe and remaking same; cleaning and oiling gas taps; fixed latch to door of Servant's Hall; mending lamp in cloister; fastened spring to water closets; lengthened Porters' poker; work to top of drain trap; cleaning and mending stable lock; fastening nails to door frame; cleaned and mended mower; new case to iron lock for gate near close; wiring and mending bell at the Porters'; cleaning and oiling hinges and bolts; fixed bar to window in H staircase; fixed new lock to stable near Porters' Lodge; two hooks on plates and eight screws at the Gardeners' House; new lock fixed to Coach House on order of Mr Westmoreland; taking four hurdles to pieces and repairing - annotated with a '?' in pencil in the margin; 2 new keys to patent locks to Library for Mr Morgan; eased taps; two padlocks to front gate and ladders. Total £4 17s 10s. Annotated in pencil to deduct 1s.

Work to students' rooms: job to stove in Duncan's room; double back and fixed Corfield; square to partition, cleaned and mended 2 locks, new pan nibs and spindle, lacquered cases cap staples, all for Swainson; 5 brass head screws; back and fixed to stove Mayland; catch and mend latch Corfe. Total £1 6s 6d. Annotated 'to be made out as a separate account'.

Work mending the stove in the hall and the boiler in the buttery.

In the chapel: pan on stove; cleaning stove and pipe on multiple occasions; taking off lock and taking out key, mending screws; new poker end; two doubters; strong padlock to door. Total £1 14s.

Work to estates: fixed lock to iron gate on Malcolm Street for Frisby. Total 3s.

Work to clock: taking down clock and cleaning; new ends, new brass bushes for spindle; 2 new copper hands as to drawing; shorted hand movements, new wire to striking parts and stringing pulleys; four brackets and holdfasts to frame; two standards with braces to hammer; cost of two attendants over four days each. Total £10 16s.

Work to kitchen: mend gridiron; two plates and hooks to screen; oiling smoke jack; peal and handle; bottom and ring to hob plate; fastened handle to hob closet; rod four brackets fixed to front of heat plate; taking down and mending jack; sharpening saws, grinding choppers and pointing beef hooks; bottoms and covers to hot plate; mending range poker.

Total cost £28 19s 7d. Received 28th November 1865 and signed by Thomas Shallow.

Bill for ironwork to student's rooms. Total payment of £4 12s. Includes payment for: new tube to chimney at Newberry's; mend hob, screws and stove at Oliver's; 2 holdfasts to Oliver; mending casement's at Mr Westmorland's; screws for Mr Holland and Mr Westmorland; clean and mending 3 mortice locks and 2 brass locks, 4 ebony roses at Foster's; fixing stove and James' and Backhouse's; holdfasts to Coves at Frances'; double and back stove B1; back and fixed B2 and E1; clean and mend 2 locks E1; 8 screws to door E3; clean and mend lock, new spindle and handle, 1 escutcheon, 3 roses and 8 screws to B 2; cleaning brass lock at Pickance's; fixing stove at Wales' and Mr Luckock's. Dated 28th November 1866 and signed by Thomas Shallow.

Bill for £5 12s 9d for ironwork on Jesus College estates including easing sluice gates mending gutter and pipes.

Receipt for various ironworks repairs and materials:

• Plate screws and mend stove (Jerrold's)
• Clean and mend lock at 42 Jesus Lane; new lock screws and fix to door.
• 2 plates and 24 screws for 66 King Street.
• Cut bars out of and digging out standards, and remove from Horse and Groom.
  Total cost £2 12s.