Catalogue description The Brighton Borough Council Waterworks
This record is held by East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office (ESBHRO)
Reference: | SWA2 |
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Title: | The Brighton Borough Council Waterworks |
Date: | 1872-1974 |
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For the minutes 1943-1945, see Brighton Borough Council Public Utilities Committee; for the records of the predecessors of the Brighton Corporation Waterworks, see SWA3; for engineering drawings of the waterworks, see SWA4; for account books 1899-1965, see DB/C5/1-6; for correspondence concerning the Brighton Water Bill 1924, 1923-1925, see C/C77/12-16. For papers concerning the Aldrington Estate Water Company 1896-1902, see A5008 |
Held by: | East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office (ESBHRO), not available at The National Archives |
Language: | English |
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Administrative / biographical background: |
Under the terms of The Brighton Corporation Waterworks Act 1872 the Council acquired the Brighton, Hove and Preston (Constant Service) Waterworks Company which supplied the town's water. The waterworks was administered through the Committee whose minutes are listed and the records became the property of the Southern Water Authority when it was established in 1974 |
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