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Catalogue description Local Government Board: Sanitary Department: Lower Thames Valley Main Sewerage Board, Correspondence and Papers
| Reference: | MH 24 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Local Government Board: Sanitary Department: Lower Thames Valley Main Sewerage Board, Correspondence and Papers |
| Description: |
This series contains correspondence and papers of the Local Government Board's Sanitary Department relating to a scheme for uniting certain sanitary districts in the Thames Valley under a single authority for the purpose of main sewerage. The papers include memorials and petitions from supporters and opponents of the scheme, inquiries and reports, bills, and orders made by Local Government Boards with subsidiary correspondence and papers, including some legal papers. |
| Date: | 1874-1886 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Local Government Board, Sanitary Department, 1872-1919 |
| Physical description: | 5 volume(s) |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
The Lower Thames Valley Main Sewerage Board was established in 1877, but, as a result of strong opposition from local authorities and landowners, was dissolved in 1885. |
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