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Survey of London
… metropolis in the early nineteenth century. 1 Between 1832 and 1841 Parliament, in order to relieve this situation, … in the north wall was by E. and R. Dewer. Extensive drainage works were also begun, and J. Finnemore (late … down by the Westminster Commissioners of Sewers for the drainage of the cemetery were considered by the directors to …
Survey of London
… than the relatively tranquil offshoot between the Oratory and Pelham Street. But before 1855 there was no Cromwell … Cromwell Road connect with Hammersmith via Talgarth Road and so provide a major thoroughfare between London and the … Brompton A survey made by Joseph Salway in 1811 to show drainage along the turnpike road to Fulham well records the …
A History of the County of Shropshire
… probably means 'woodland clearing of the fort guardian', and much of Broseley remained wooded in the Middle Ages. 12 … smallscale and tardy. The town's paving and street drainage received attention in the 1840s, 13 street lighting … by 1600. 12 By the end of the 18th century manuring, land drainage, and the floating of meadows were all commonplace. …
A History of the County of Somerset
… the same name, has interlocking boundaries with Pitcombe and Shepton Montague to the west and south 92 and dependent chapelries of Brewham to the east … Somerset) district. 77 Improvements in water supply and drainage were undertaken from 1871 and in lighting from 1883, …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… used to make BUTTONs, the HILT or HAFT of a KNIFE etc., and for making a BLOWING HORN, which was sometimes called a … dressed with oil in a similar fashion as a CHAMOIS SKIN and used by the cavalry [Caulfeild and Saward (1885, … tubbe; bocking tub] A TUB, sometimes with an outlet for drainage, in which CLOTH, YARN or APPAREL was bleached or …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Burntwood Manors, local government and public services MANORS AND OTHER ESTATES. There was a … Edial, and Woodhouses, concerned at the state of drainage in Chasetown, agreed to lay a sewer along Queen … sewering. 356 In 1880 a meeting agreed to undertake the sewerage of those parts of Chasetown not yet served. 357 The …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Burslem Buildings, manors and estates BURSLEM The borough of Burslem consisted by 1910 of the townships of Burslem 1 and Sneyd, Cobridge (formerly the vill of Rushton Grange), … with small entrance halls and a third bedroom. Private drainage works were completed in 1855 and by 1857 there were …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Burslem Local government, economic history and social life Local Government and Public Services Burslem, … parts of the country in order to obtain information about drainage and water-supply systems, and among its … remedied during the next year by the completion of public drainage works begun in 1855, by the progress of private …
A History of the County of Stafford
… there was land at Burton for 2 ploughteams in demesne, and a further 2 ploughteams were worked by 9 villani. There were 16 a. of meadow, and woodland measured 1/2 league in both length and breadth. … memo. re cotton mills [1849]; below, public services (sewerage and waste disposal). Bagshaw, Derb. 227, 231; …
A History of the County of Stafford
… Although there was prehistoric activity in the Burton area and a Roman road ran through the later parish, it seems that … Molanus, a Dutchman who had come to England to assist with drainage projects in Lincolnshire, 10 but the garrison … below, local govt. (improvement commrs.); public services (sewerage; street maintenance; policing). S.R.O., D. 4219/1/2, …