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1911 Order under Public Health Act 1875

1911 Order under Public Health Act 1875 and Local Government Act 1888 relating to the date of submission of applications for Provisional Orders

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A Century of Service

History of the waterworks

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Agreement to supply street lighting 1851

MS Agreement between Henry Stevens and Inspectors of Lighting re supply of street lighting 1851 signed by James Kemp Welch

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Automatic Telephone Exchange being built in Sopers Lane 1965

Newspaper article regarding the Automatic Telephone Exchange being built in Sopers Lane in 1965

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Christchurch Corporation Contract for an Engine House

Christchurch Corporation Contract No. 2 for the erection of an Engine House and other buildings 1910. 2 copies. An additional copy (known as Pump House, Quomps) given to CLHS by Leslie Lake accession number S07037 February 2009.

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Christchurch Sanitary report

Sanitary Report of Christchurch 1898

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Christchurch Sewerage Scheme 1904

Christchurch Sewerage Scheme 1904. Transcript of shorthand notes. Christchurch Town Hall 23/3/1904

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Christchurch Waterworks

Photograph of Christchurch Waterworks on River Avon in April 2009

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Council Drainage Contracts

Christchurch Corporation Main Drainage Works Contracts: No. 1, sections 1,2 & 3 1905 and No. 1, sections 1,2,3 & 4 1909

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Details of Manholes

Details of Manholes. Cast Iron manholes. 15 drawings

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Draft letter and notes about sewerage at Jumpers

Draft letter to Mr. Abbott dated 18 February 1932 and notes about sewerage at Jumpers

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Drinking Water Bowsers at West Hampshire Water Company

Drinking Water Bowsers at West Hampshire Water Company on 5th May 2008

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Electric Clothes Iron, The - Snippets

Article in Christchurch History Society Periodical about The Electric Clothes Iron – Journal Issue 17

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Electricity project

Account of the project

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Erection of telephone mast

Cutting about controversy

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Friars Cliff sewage disposal

Friars Cliff sewage disposal. Letter from Lemon & Blizart, Southampton, report 1929. report on sewerage scheme Friars Cliff Estate 1928

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Gas and Electricity Company Memorandum and Reports

4 copies of Twynham Consumers’ Gas Company Memorandum and Articles of Association 1877 and 2 copies of Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch Electricity Supply Company Reports for 1925 and 1927

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Gas in 1861, Cost of

Article in Christchurch Local History Society Periodical about Cost of Gas in 1861 – Journal 15

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Gas lamp

View of a gas light. There are four pictures on the subject, all taken in the Holdenhurst area.

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Gas lamp

Close-up view of gas light at Holdenhurst in 2009

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Gas lamp

Gas light at Throop Road 2009

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Life in Christchurch before and with Telephones

Article in Christchurch History Society Journal about Life in Christchurch before and with Telephones – Journal Issue 19

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Lighting of Christchurch

Supplementary subscription list for lighting of Christchurch 24 January 1875. Names, addresses and amounts.

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Local Government Board Proceedings 1911

Local Government Board Proceedings & Provisional Orders 1-911 about the boundaries between Bournemouth and Christchurch

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