| Description | (Receipted 19 Mar. 1820) Repairs and decorating at Thornhill. £90.16s.2½d. including:
Sheet lead; glass for sash window; solder; putty; screws; nails; 3½ days 1 man cleaning Dining Room Walls & border, rubbing down & puttying in dining room & room over (16s.4d.); 2½ days One Man rubing down puttying, Repairing the Paper in Cupboard to Housekeepers Room & cleaning the Paper in Mens Room (8s.2d.); window cleaning; painting (colours mentioned: buff, white, 'party colour' [?two-colour?]; 25 yards grained oak varnished 3 times over; 2 tables painted cane colour 3 times over; Fire place painted Brunswick black; 2 Coffee Mills & 3 Locks japanned; 12 Cloaks pegs painted (2s.0d.); whitewashing stables; 2 stable buckets painted inside and out. |