Item 52 - Builder's bill

3 items, paper

Paid £2 and £18 19s 8d to John Turner of Howell and Eaden for building work done in College. Includes payments for prepairing kitchen oven and cupboard (copred), bricks, tiles, lime, fire bricks, brick mortar, hair mortar, mending fire place in porters lodge, glassing back walls, preparing the walls against the Close gates, bricking and paving borders and moving stones and gravel, bricks and 6 nine inch patterns, attending Mr. Willis' garden wall, mending cloisters and cleaning and sanding court, hair mortar and fine stuff, sacks of sand, pointing stones with cement at the top of the College, 2 bushels of cement, painting fence and gates in the Close, 60lb of coarse brown paint, mending chimney etc, cobwebbing Chapel, mortar that the stone masons had for the gas work, making good drains etc, making good paving in Chapel and in court after gas work, ten nine inch pavens, whitewashing and painting pantry in the buttery after sweeps and whitewashing privys, whitening, glue, whitewashing staircase ceiling, cleaning drains. Also work done at the Master's Lodge including mending chimney and fixing pot, bricks, tiles, brick mortar, hair mortar, chimney pot, emptying cesspool in garden, mortar, making drain from the cesspool, 150 bricks, 50 tiles, whitewashing, mending and colouring, whitening, glue, colouring, fire and paving bricks, pulling down and fixing copes, tiles, bricks.