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A History of the County of Oxford
… from the early 20th century it also ran the new municipal waterworks, and until 1948 the electricity generating … and a meat inspector to oversee abattoirs, ran the waterworks and sewage works, and administered the cemetery, … was maintained overnight, chiefly in case of fire. 260 The waterworks continued until the opening in 1937 of Worsham …
A History of the County of Essex
… supply. 87 In 1902 the urban district council opened a waterworks at Queens Road to pump water from the borehole to … Tower Road west of Wivenhoe Cross. 88 The council sold the waterworks in 1961 to Tendring Waterworks Co. which supplemented the supply by feeding in …
A History of the County of Essex
… 1859 some water was piped to Woodford by the East London Waterworks Co., and by 1914 its successor, the Metropolitan …
A History of the County of Oxford
… inns, the Marlborough Arms and the Bear, and the town's waterworks which they retained until 1934. They were major …
A History of the County of Oxford
… notably Brotherton and William Simmons, lessee of the waterworks. 69 Such methods encouraged strife and venality; …
A History of the County of Sussex
… death in 1907. 57 In 1893, as a result of pollution at the waterworks, 58 the town suffered a disastrous outbreak of …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… and Lendal Tower was enlarged and heightened for use as a waterworks. The defences were again prepared to meet a …