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RefNoKCB/2/CL/6/1/3
AltRefNoCB/2/CL/6/1/3
TitleReport to the Local Government Board on an inquiry with reference to the question of securing from contamination the supply of water furnished by the Cambridge University and Town Waterworks Company, by DR Theodore Thomson and Mr PM Crosthwaite
DescriptionThe report contains sections on the Company's Waterworks; the sanitary conditions in the neighbourhood of the sources of the company's water supply; geological conditions an underground flow of water in relation with the sources of the Company's supply; evidence as to the quality of the company's water in the past; liability of the sources of the company's supply to dangerous pollution; and a conclusion. It contains a map showing the position and surroundings of the sources of supply of the company at Fulbourne and Cherry Hinton, scale 6 inches to 1 mile; and graphs showing volume of rainfall.
Date12 Oct 1908
CreatorNameMunicipal Corporation of Cambridge
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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