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A History of the County of Essex
… developer, who in 1871 undertook to dispose of Brentwood's sewage on 30 a. of adjoining land. 62 He absconded, bankrupt, … 1978; Strat. Expr. 5 Nov. 1881. The later history of the sewage works is reserved for treatment, under Brentwood, in a …
A History of the County of Essex
… nine years after the first complaint, before work on a sewage scheme was begun, restricted to Upminster village and …
A History of the County of Stafford
… John Stokes, 99 and in 1858 one Brawn made bricks, tiles, sewage pipes, and drain-pipes at a works in Shelfield. 1 The …
A History of the County of Stafford
… it became part of the urban district of Brownhills. 22 A sewage works had been built by 1882 to the north of Green …
A History of the County of Stafford
… of a bloomsmithy in that area were found when Brockhurst sewage farm was built in the early 1880s. 60 In the later …
A History of the County of Stafford
… in 1933. 5 Part of the estate passed with the Goscote sewage farm to the Upper Tame Main Drainage Authority in …
A History of the County of Stafford
… of Health in 1948, and part of the rest with Goscote sewage farm to the Upper Tame Main Drainage Authority in …
A History of the County of Stafford
… farm on the Wednesbury boundary and in 1884 opened a sewage farm there. 51 A new works was completed there in 1894 … revised 1900-1); SW. (edns. of 1889, 1904, 1920). For the sewage works opened near by at Bescot in 1888 by Wednesbury …
A History of the County of Essex
… that area and the resulting contamination of the river by sewage made it necessary to find a higher intake. In 1834 the … its intake. Barges carrying manure were blamed, also the sewage systems of river-side towns including Waltham Abbey. … efficient the drainage of these towns became, the more sewage was flushed into the river. 141 In spite of the use of …
A History of the County of Essex
… a. 77 The local board, which bought Low Hall in 18757 for sewage disposal, 78 and later the district council, farmed it … a new threat, pollution of the watercourses by domestic sewage. 250 The recurring flood risk, however, remained their …