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A History of the County of Sussex
… at the east end of the town it was estimated that the high-water mark advanced by c. 100 yards between 1857 and 1907. … by very genteel company. 30 The opening of the new water-works and main sewer during the 1850s had an immediate … regional importance, with the headquarters of the Southern Water Authority, established in 1974, 7 and of the West …
A History of the County of Sussex
A History of the County of Sussex
A History of the County of Sussex
… with the prevailing westerly wind. In 1875, besides the water-works, there were two saw-mills and a whiting and putty …
A History of the County of Sussex
… and special works. 31 The board's first concern was with water-supply and drainage, the necessary works for which cost … flooding, which would have created a stagnant lake of sea-water and sewage, 37 and the board incurred heavy expenditure … corporation succeeded to the board's preoccupation with water supply and drainage, 56 and continued to be responsible …
A History of the County of Sussex
… long, which was completed in 1821. 22 There was a hot sea-water bath in Bath Place by 1798, 23 which was rebuilt by …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… on a small stream which flows to the west, are several water-mills connected with the manufacture. The Gloucester … 1741 acres are arable, 1858 pasture, 244 woodland, and 134 water. It is intersected by the road between Doncaster and … are arable, 145 meadow and pasture, and 34 woodland and water; the surface is undulated, and the scenery pleasingly …
A History of the County of Rutland
… Luffenham, South; Morcott; Pilton; Seaton with Thorpe-by-Water; Stoke Dry; Tixover The parishes of which Wrandike, or, …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… picturesque appearance. In the park is a large sheet of water called Micklemere, near which has been discovered a …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… writing ink' that used ALEPPO GALL crushed and boiled in water, to which was added GREEN COPPERAS (ferrous sulphate), … for a 'Powder for making black writing-ink, by mixing with water, beer, ale, or wine' [Patents (1688)], as was the …
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