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Sanitary Engineering

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Public Health
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Images from the collections

Images about Sanitary Engineering

3 images from works
  • Women, plumbers, and doctors, or, Household sanitation / by H.M. Plunkett.
  • Morrell's patent self-acting ash screening closet : detailed plan for fixing with small vault below seat / Sanitary & Economic Manure Company Limited.
  • Suggested plans for the adoption of Turner and Robertshaw's dividable closet or improved pail system : patented 1879.

Works from the collections

412 works

    • Ephemera

    Borough of Ipswich. : Order to put up waterspouts. / the Local Board of the Corporate District [of Ipswich].

    | Date: 1860
    • Books

    On a method of regulating the maximum discharge of sewers / by Henry Law.

    | Law, Henry. | Date: 1889
    • Ephemera

    The public health and local governments acts : the Rugby waterworks act, 1863 / Theodore M. Wratislaw ; Local Board of Health for the District of Rugby.

    | Date: 1866
    • Ephemera

    The self-cleaning charcoal cistern filter : Caution - the only cistern filter that removes lead, lime, and the sewage found in water / Fredk. Lipscome & Co.

    | Date: 1875
    • Ephemera

    Latrine service : Pit closet / International Health Commission.

    | Date: [between 1915 and 1929?]
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Related topics

Water Supply
Sanitation
Drainage, Sanitary
Sewage
Public Health
Sewerage
Ventilation
London
Housing
United Kingdom

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