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Calendar of Treasury books
… Surrey, which the Commissioners of Works have entered for drainage purposes &c., ut supra, Calendar of Treasury Books, …
Survey of London
… there is only one of Brockwell Halla copy of an original drainage plan made in 1813. In Topographical Surveys through …
A History of the County of Stafford
… of the Burslem district. 441 PUBLIC HEALTH. Cleansing and drainage were among the responsibilities of the commissioners … employed at any one time. Great expense was incurred in drainage, and there were several old workings, 14 yards and …
A History of the County of Chester
… of the Meadows, but shrank from the expense of providing drainage and access. 10 Ches. Observer, 27 Oct. 1917; …
A History of the County of Chester
… The Meadows were neglected and little used because of poor drainage and access, though by the 1990s those features were …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… task confronting the local board was to provide adequate drainage and sewerage for the growing town. This was only … 1896. Twickenham Local Bd. Rep. on proposed system of drainage (1868; copy in B.M.); Mdx. Chron. 13 Apr. 1878, and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are arable land: the soil was mostly boggy, but extensive drainage has been for some time in operation. The population …
Old and New London
… District RailwayWorkmen's TrainsThe Water Supply and Drainage of LondonSubways for Gas, Sewage, and other … along it, some of which serve the purposes of the main drainage, the low-level sewer of the northern system, as we … course towards the Thames at Blackfriars it received the drainage of parts of Hampstead and Highgate, of all Kentish …
A History of the County of Essex
… at the same time. 35 The geography of Upminster made drainage difficult. In 1893, under threat of prosecution, the …
A History of the County of Sussex
… J. Evans, Picture of Worthing, ii (1814), 151. Land Drainage Rec. of W. Suss. ed. D. Butler, p. xlii. V.C.H. …