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Old and New London
… an extensive range of works, in connection with the main drainage of North London. As the works here are very similar …
Old and New London
… about twenty years later, of an excellent system of drainage and watersupply, which reduced for some years the … Local Board of Health neglected to extend the area of the drainage and water-supply, and likewise supplemented its …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… by a parish council. In recent years improvements in the drainage of the district have been made, and a pumping engine … the hamlet called Little Altcar. For an account of the Alt Drainage Act see Sefton. 4,216, according to the census of …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… lighting station erected in 18991900. A thorough system of drainage was established in 1898 with sewerage and disposal …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… liberty to fish in'; 6 and there were discussions about drainage, enclosures, and other improvements, the Foremoss …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… from as far as Scotland and the Lake District), and drainage diversions, important modifications of the landscape … A consideration of geology, relief, soils, climate, and drainage, however, enables a more accurate picture of the … rock and the undulating landform provide some natural drainage, 39 and rich brown earths are found as high as 335 …
Survey of London
… sloped gently up to the centre to provide for the drainage of surface water. Outside the enclosure a wide …
Survey of London
… and adjoining property owners they replied that the drainage channel at the Potteries 'was a private Ditch and … told that 'he must himself take measures for the proper drainage of his property'. 6 The Potteries and Bramley Road … immediately ordered their surveyors to investigate the drainage of the locality, and in March 1849 a preliminary …
Survey of London Monograph
… should not be considered clearly worth the cost of drainage. I wonder what America or France would think of us. … gathered some strength. It was assumed that the defective drainage of the place was the chief factor in determining the … delights of the Mile End Road. Upon all this came the drainage projects, with their uncertain liability as regards …
Survey of London
… side of one of the large and ancient ditches made for the drainage of Lambeth Marsh, and stone from the old Savoy …