Agricultural drainage : a retrospective of forty years experience / J. Bailey Denton.
- John Bailey Denton
- Date:
- 1883
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Agricultural drainage : a retrospective of forty years experience / J. Bailey Denton. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![PAGE Land before and after drainage 44, 45 ,, drained and undrained ... ... 32 drained with private money ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 39 „ meadow and pasture ... ... ... ... 15 Letter from the late Lord Palmerston ... ... ... ... 49-51 „ „ Mr. Philip Pusey, M.P. (1844) 82 Lyon Playfair's (Dr.) description of the Theory of deep drainage 10 M Main drains ... ... ... ... 25 Meadow-land drainage ... ... ... ... ... ... 25 Means of obtaining borrowed money for drainage ... 73 Minor drains, Size of pipes for 27 Money, borrowed, spent up to 1879 38 Mortgages, Rent-charges for land improvements take precedence of 82 N Neglect of outfalls a cause of complaint 56 Number of drain pipes made in England and Wales yearly 39 O Objection to 3 feet drainage 42 Outfalls, The neglect of, cause of complaint 56 Outlets of under-drains ... ... ... 27 2 22 IS 12 44 31 Parkes, Josiah, The views of Parallel system of drains advocated by Parkes ' Pasture land drainage ... ['[ Peel, The late Sir Robert, on cost of drainage .., Periods of discharge from free and clay soils Pipe drains, life of Pipes, Drainage : the number made in England and Wales ... . . Plans of drains very important [ ' ' 27 Popular idea of Government drainage .. ] * i Present tendency of public opinion as to drainage ... ... ... 64-67 Prize essay read before Society of Arts, Extracts from 29 » J) Institute of Civil Engineers, Extracts from ... 47 Proofs of the success of deep drainage % Proof that it is not economical for tenant to find labour and landlord mkteriais 86 Protest agamst shallow drainage gg Public Moneys Drainage Act, 1846 ... ° Pusey's (Mr. Philip) Act, 1840, referred to 30 » i> letter to author ' ' 3^ Quantity of land in England and Wales remaining to be drained 37 » Jl drained and undrained 32 R Rainfall east and west of England ,, in a measure governs distance between drains Keal causes of disappointment with drainage Relief pipes ... 4 26 18 20](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21782568_0105.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
