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Reference code
JCCA/JCAD/2/2/9/1874/154
Title
Receipt for Room Repairs
Date(s)
- 23rd November 1876 (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
2 items, paper, in envelope.
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Scope and content
Receipt for general repairs to rooms in college, spanning period from December 1875 to September 1876, costing £27 13s 8d in total. Specific work includes:
- Repair gyp room door in F staircase (including deal, nails, screws, and labourers' wages).
- Take out stove, carry out work to fireplace, and prepare and refix stove in R staircase.
- Take out and fix stoves in L7, L3, L11, Campbell's room, Bowtrey's room.
- Paint stove in L6 (Hawkins' room).
- Make good plastering on L staircase, including gyp room and lobby (including packs of plaster, wages of plasterer and labourer, and cement).
- Repair floors, gyp, and bedrooms, rehang sashes, and fix sash fasteners on staircase windows in A staircase (including deal, nails, screws, casement fasteners, and labourers' wages).
- Rehang and fix fastenings to sashes in B staircase (including casement fasteners, sash fasteners, iron bracket, deal, 2 labourers' wages).
- Repair door framing and fix sticking plates and door jambs, and fix sashes and casements and fix fastenings in L staircase, rooms 1, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, and 12, and landing (including time and materials). Same/similar work carried out in C, E, F, G, and K staircases.
- Repair shutters and window backs and flaps and skirting in C lecture rooms.
- Repair floor and door in K staircase, and take out, fix, and refit the stove.