Search
A History of the County of Gloucester
… throughout the city, including the Spa. Adequate drainage and sewerage were lacking, and cesspools and privies … the corporation were the construction of a sewerage and drainage system and the provision of enough water for … major task for the boards was to construct sewerage and drainage systems, which they financed by borrowing and had …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… the early 1850s it provided the city with a sewerage and drainage system, the first of several major municipal …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… 1835, 54 and the combination of overcrowding with poor drainage made the area around Sweetbriar Street the least …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… By then the tower and spire were leaning and poor drainage was causing subsidence. In 1786, when the church was …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… some more of the open ditches and improving surface drainage. 116 The building of a complete underground sewerage and drainage system, the planning of which was delayed until a … as a rural sanitary authority formed the East End special drainage district and planned a scheme for sewering the …
A History of the County of Gloucester
… plots on the north side of Westgate Street. 6 Water and drainage were provided by the southern branch of the river … a bone hole, and the removal of soil and the insertion of drainage around the base of the walls, and in the early 1860s …
Survey of London
… might be built without annoyance. This concern with drainage was probably occasioned by fear that building in …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… be assigned to this enclosure. Other earthworks, mainly drainage ditches, and another pond now largely filled in, lie …
A History of the County of Northampton
… water on which the 150 inhabitants relied, nor with the drainage of sewage into ditches leading to the Tove. 7 Also …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Cambridgeshire
… ft. and 200 ft. above O.D., and entirely on boulder clay. Drainage is to the N.E. The village, a small one, lies just …