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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… the lowering of the water table caused by Cambridge's waterworks. 2 Cat. Anct. D. ii, B 3567; P.R.O., E 40/1448. …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… throughout the borough; for which purpose the Green Lane Waterworks were transferred to the corporation. Under … passed before it had been finally settled. The Rivington Waterworks were not completed till 1857; their completion for …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… the title of the Company of Proprietors of the Liverpool Waterworks, powers enlarged by 50 Geo. III, cap. 165, and 53 … work, which was incorporated as the Liverpool Corporation Waterworks Co. by 3 Geo. IV, cap. 77; its powers were … and its title altered to the Liverpool and Harrington Waterworks Co. by 7 & 8 Geo. IV, cap. 36. Picton, Liv. Munic. …
A History of the County of Essex
… in West Ham dates from 1743 or 1745 when the West Ham Waterworks Company, which established works on an arm of the … Co., which sold the undertaking in 1808 to the East London Waterworks Co., formed in the previous year. The East London … Co., which also acquired the undertaking of the Shadwell Waterworks Co. in 1808, became for almost a century the chief …
A History of the County of Chester
… for freemen. He also left a share in the Dee Bridge waterworks to provide income for repairs and to pay stipends … poor of St. Olave's parish. The corporation exchanged the waterworks share in 1692 for an annuity of 6 payable to the almsmen by the (Old) Chester Waterworks Company, which thereafter ran the charity. From …
A History of the County of Chester
… to buckets, ladders, and hooks in 1695, 59 but the new waterworks inaugurated the previous year made more effective … house abutting the bishop's palace and not far from the waterworks company's cistern in Northgate Street. Ornamented … 63 The water supply was controlled by an employee of the waterworks company. 64 Fire insurance companies were expected …
A History of the County of Chester
… licensed John Tyrer to draw water from the river by a waterworks on the Bridgegate and lay pipes in the streets. 17 … the Bars. 20 In 1622 the corporation leased his father's waterworks back to him. 21 In 1632 Tyrer sold his interest to … Hopkins of Birmingham, were given permission to repair the waterworks, 30 and immediately began buying up shares in the …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… to supply Westminster and adjoining areas, and the Chelsea Waterworks Company, incorporated in 1723, was subsequently … to supply the parish with better terms than the Chelsea Waterworks came to nothing. 24 The company supplied 13,000 …
A Dictionary of London
… Lodbury, Lodingeberi - London Bridge Waterworks Lodbury, Lodingeberi See Lothbury. Loge The name … Ward (P.C. 1732). Not named in the maps. London Bridge Waterworks See Water Works, London Bridge. …
A Dictionary of London
… mention : O.S. 1848-51. It occupies the site of the Waterworks of Old London Bridge. London Central Markets On …
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