Subterranean survey of the Surrey and Kent District.

  • London (England). Metropolitan Commission of Sewers.
Date:
[1849]
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Subterranean survey of the Surrey and Kent District. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    undoubtedly have broken down. When compared with Westminster, the sewers are smaller, and more full of deposit; and bad as the smell is in the sewers in Westminster, it is infinitely worse on the Surrey side. The following are the eases most worthy of notice as far as the Survey has yet proceeded. Gentlemen, Your most obedient humble Servants, HENRY AUSTIN, Consulting Engineer. JOSEPH SMITH, Assistant Surveyor.
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