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A History of the County of Gloucester
… was unsuitable on the grounds of size, security, and sanitation convicts were sent to the county gaol when … Many dwellings in the Bristol Road area lacked adequate sanitation until 1897 when the new waterworks replaced a …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… and the Marsh sewer, which was finished in 1908. 93 Local sanitation 94 from 1856 was the respon sibility of Hackney …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… 15, 16 (2nd edn.). Mdx. Cty. Times, 30 May 1885, p. 2; for sanitation and the local board, see p. 229. Mdx. Cty. …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… were dark and damp, the chimneys smoked, there was no sanitation, and it was considered that no new applications …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… of population in the 20th century made the need for proper sanitation more urgent. In 1912, for instance, there were …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… nuisances at £40 a year. By 1870 there were committees for sanitation, sewage irrigation, slaughterhouses, gas, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… medical officer. Two committees, for highways, sewage, and sanitation, and for general purposes and finance, were …
Henley: Local Government
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 16, Henley-on-Thames and Environs
… law and order, gaming and keeping of the sabbath, public sanitation, and trading. Burgesses acted as arbitrators, 8 … more widely concerned with nuisances, drainage and public sanitation, dividing the town into four districts, … local board to tackle the town's growing drainage and sanitation problems. The board, which first met in December …
Henley: Origin and Development of the Town
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 16, Henley-on-Thames and Environs
… 2 The corporation's continuing attempts to improve urban sanitation suggest that obstructions and nuisances remained …
Henley: Social and Political History
A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 16, Henley-on-Thames and Environs
… co-existed with problems of slum housing and inadequate sanitation. A rector in 1866 commented on the 'miserable … with the still unreformed corporation, 1 disputes over sanitation and drainage schemes, and, in the later 19th … incapable of tackling the pressing issues of drainage and sanitation. 4 Outspoken critics included leading tradesmen …