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Ref NoDM162/10/2/folio 347-353
TitleLetter about Glasgow Water Works: part 1
DescriptionLetter from Robert Stephenson and Isambard Kingdom Brunel to the Lord Provost, Magistrates and Council, Glasgow.

Report on water supply to Glasgow, including Bateman's and other previous reports and plans, details of quantities and effect, New York Croton aqueduct supply and effect, population, comparison of supply from lochs and rivers, Admiralty report on Firth of Forth, Bateman's and Gale's reports on extension of Gorbals works, estimates of cost, purity, recommendation of supply from Loch Katrine.
Date12 February 1855
FormatManuscript
Extent7 sheets
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