Catalogue description Elslack reservoir scheme files concerning the acquisition of land; the making of...

Elslack reservoir scheme files concerning the acquisition of land; the making of bore-holes; tendering by contractors, Draft Resolution making application to the Ministry of Health for the issue of a Provisional Order passed at a meeting of the Council, 6 Aug.1924; statement of proposed provisions for inclusion in the Provisional Order for altering the Barnoldswick Urban District Council Water Act, 1915, 15 Jul.1924; schedule of queries and replies received at a Ministry of Health inquiry into the Council's application for extension of time for completion of works under the Barnoldswick Urban District Council Water Act 1915 held 23 Oct.1924; Ministry of Health Provisional Orders Confirmation No.2. Act, 1925, confirming the Provisional Orders relating to Abertillary and District Water Board, Barnoldswick, Eastbourne, Leek, Llanelli, Nuneaton, Paignton and Weston-super-Mare, 30 Jun.1925; proceedings at a Ministry of Health inquiry into the application by Barnoldswick Urban District Council for sanction to borrow a sum of £125,000, including a list of persons present and a schedule of statistics presented to the inquiry held on 2 Mar.1927; maps 2 of the proposed reservoir, 9 Feb.1928; progress reports by the chartered engineer; the appointment of, and the provision of accommodation for, a Ranger; details of the setting up of a regional advisory water committee, May 1930; costs of repairs to a road damaged by extra traffic during the construction of the reservoir including a map showing the damaged road, Oct.1930; arrangements for the opening ceremony, 5 Mar.1932