Report of the Royal Commission Appointed to Inquire Into the Water Supply of the MetropolisEyre and Spottiswoode, 1893 - 72 páginas |
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abstracted affect amount average daily supply Binnie Chadwell spring Chalk area Chelsea Cheshunt cholera cistern company's Conservators considerable county of London discharge disease district drainage areas East London Company engineer enteric fever estimated evidence given feet Feilde's Weir filter filtration flood flow Frederick Bramwell gallons a day geological Grand Junction gravel beds Greater London Hawksley impervious inches increase inquiry intakes Kent Company Lambeth Lambeth Company Lea Bridge Lea Valley Limehouse Cut London clay London County Council lower metropolitan companies metropolitan water companies microbes million gallons Molesey obtained opinion outbreak parishes passed percolation pervious population supplied present pumping purposes quantity of water question rainfall regard River Company River Lea River Thames sand Sir John Evans sources Southwark and Vauxhall square miles stream supply of water surface taken Tertiary Thames and Lea Thames basin Topley typhoid underground water levels water supply watersheds Waterworks West Middlesex Whitaker
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Página 2 - And our further will and pleasure is that you do, with as little delay as possible, report to Us under your hands and seals, or under the hands and seals of any three or more of you, your opinion upon the matters herein submitted for your consideration...
Página 1 - Now know ye, that We, reposing great trust and confidence in your knowledge and ability, have authorised and appointed, and do by these Presents authorise and appoint you, the said...
Página 1 - We do by these presents give and grant unto you, or any three or more of you, full power to call before you such persons as you shall judge likely to afford you any information upon the subject of this Our Commission ; and also to call for, have access to, and examine, all such books, documents, registers, and records, as...
Página 1 - Whereas we have deemed it expedient that a commission should forthwith issue to inquire into...
Página 1 - Presents authorise and empower you, or any three or more of you, to visit and personally inspect such places as you may deem it expedient so to inspect for the more effectual carrying out of the purposes aforesaid.
Página 1 - Presents will and ordain that this Our Commission shall continue in full force and virtue, and that you, Our said Commissioners, or any three or more of you, may from time to time proceed in the execution thereof, and of every matter and thing therein contained, although the same be not continued from time to time by adjournment : AND...
Página 71 - London during the last thirty years and to the evidence given to us on the subject, we do not believe that any danger exists of the spread of disease by the use of this water, provided that there is adequate storage, and that the water is efficiently filtered before delivery to the consumers...
Página 71 - We are strongly of opinion that the water, as supplied to the consumer in London, is of a very high standard of excellence and of purity, and that it is suitable in quality for all household purposes.
Página 1 - ... to call before you such persons as you shall judge likely to afford you any information upon the subject of this Our Commission, and also to call for, have access to, and examine all such books, documents, registers, and records as may afford the fullest information on the subject, and to inquire of and concerning the premises by all other lawful ways and means whatsoever.
Página 6 - Berwickupon-Tweed ; that the words " clerk of the peace " shall comprehend and apply to any deputy or other person executing the duties of such clerk of the peace ; and the words " town clerk " shall, except in regard to the cities of London and Westminster and the borough of Southwark, extend to and mean any person executing the duties of town clerk, or if in any city or borough there shall be no such officer as town clerk, then to any officer executing the same or like duties as usually...