Inventories
WCW
LRO
22 May 1739
John Birch
male
Baker
Manchester, Lancashire, England
Chamber over the Shop
Bedstocks, old green hangings, bedding, bed clothes £2 10s
Bedstocks, blue hangings, bedding, bed clothes £2
1 oval table, 9 old chairs, 1 picture 17s 8d
Chamber over the House
1 feather bed, 1 bolster, 1 pillow £2
1 flock bed, 3 old rugs, blankets 5s 6d
1 chest of drawers, 1 looking glass, 1 clothes press £1 7s
5 old chairs, 2 buffets, 14 pictures, 1 map 9s
1 stand, 1 fire-grate, 1 fire shovel, tongs, 1 chimney piece, sconces 6s
Closet
1 close-stool, 1 pan, 1 old pillion and cloth, 1 old buffet, 1 chair 6s 2d
Shop
1 half-headed bed, bedding, bed clothes, 1 counter, 1 old chest £1 16s 10d
Drawers, boxes, shelves, 1 old set of corn measures 13s
Brass scales, lead weights, 1 pound of small brass weights 10s 4d
2 basins, 1 salt tub, 1 board, rotten traps 3s
1 buffet, 1 sand tub, 1 box, 2 tobacco bowls 2s
1 skillet, 1 spoon, 1 treacle barrel 2s
Salt, potatoes, sugar, meal, cheese, bread, flour, odd shop goods £5 10s
House
Pewter dishes, plates, spoons, 1 salver, other odd pewter things £1 18s
3 pans, 1 stew pan, 1 saucepan 15s 8d
3 pans, 1 copper boiler with lead about it £1 2s 6d
1 iron pot, 1 tea-kettle, 1 warming pan, 1 copper can 11s 6d
4 brass candlesticks, 1 pair of snuffers, 1 pestle and mortar 6s
5 iron candlesticks, 1 iron dripping pan, 1 toaster 3s 6d
Tinware, 1 beef fork, 1 chopping knife, 1 fire shovel 2s 3d
1 pair of bellows, 1 salt box, pot-hooks 1s 10d
1 jack, 2 spits, 1 rack 11s
1 fire iron, 1 fire shovel, tongs, 1 poker £1
2 brass cocks, 4 old pictures 2s 8d
1 couch chair, 1 cushion, 1 glass case, 1 cupboard, 1 desk 14s
1 screen, 1 maiden, 1 frying pan 3s 2d
1 white wood table, 1 buffet 2s
7 chairs, 2 little chairs, 1 basin 5s
1 small table, a dresser, shelves 6s 3d
1 clock, 1 case, 1 wood sink and lead about it £2 9s
1 small hand board, earthenware, white metal 5s 3d
1 small looking glass, 1 chafing dish, 1 copper dish 3s 8d
1 curtain rod, 1 table, 1 cover, shelves 4s 6d
6 tea spoons, 2 saucers, 2 dishes 12s
2 smoothing irons, heaters, stands 9s
Cellar
4 barrels, 2 small kiers 8s 6d
2 rungs, 1 eshin 2s 6d
1 parcel of bottles, 2 stillages 3s 4d
1 flag, 1 rake, 1 safe 2s 4d
Booting House
2 kneading tubs, 1 parcel of sieves, 2 flower tubs, 1 oak reel 10s 6d
Old sacks, 1 riddle 7s
7 pair of sheets, 2 tablecloths, 6 napkins, pillow-beres £1 1s
Odd things, hustlement 2s
Totals
£3
£1 1s
£35 5s