The future water supply of Birmingham /
In this title the first section outlines the reasons for undertaking the scheme which led to the passing of the 1892 Birmingham Corporation Water Act. The following sections cover: the passing of the Act; the Liverpool, Manchester and London water supplies; provisions made for the interim water supp...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Birmingham : London :
Cornish Brothers ; Simpkin, Marshall,
1898.
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. rev. and enl. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | In this title the first section outlines the reasons for undertaking the scheme which led to the passing of the 1892 Birmingham Corporation Water Act. The following sections cover: the passing of the Act; the Liverpool, Manchester and London water supplies; provisions made for the interim water supply of Birmingham; the works and reservoir construction in the Elan Valley and at Frankley; an update on work on the aqueduct. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations. Also issued in print format. |
| Audience: | Specialized. |
| ISBN: | 9780727752321 (ebook) : |