Cities of the World: Their Origin, Progress, and Present Aspect. Great Britain and IrelandEdwin Hodder Garland Publishing, 1985 - 320 pages |
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... supply was acquired at a cost of £ 1,350,000 , and the Corporation does not seek to make profit so much as to benefit the inhabitants by a cheap and plentiful supply . These acquisitions were made during the three years ' mayoralty of ...
... supply was acquired at a cost of £ 1,350,000 , and the Corporation does not seek to make profit so much as to benefit the inhabitants by a cheap and plentiful supply . These acquisitions were made during the three years ' mayoralty of ...
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... supply of the city into their hands . That of the south side , taken from the district of the Mearns by gravitation , was excellent . But the supply for the north side was very bad , and the Municipality accordingly entertained the bold ...
... supply of the city into their hands . That of the south side , taken from the district of the Mearns by gravitation , was excellent . But the supply for the north side was very bad , and the Municipality accordingly entertained the bold ...
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... supply of drinking - water because of impurities which had arisen from other causes . Only a few now remain , the supplies even of the less objec- tionable sources having been mostly diverted by the deep drainage , which has carried off ...
... supply of drinking - water because of impurities which had arisen from other causes . Only a few now remain , the supplies even of the less objec- tionable sources having been mostly diverted by the deep drainage , which has carried off ...
Contents
Its Early HistoryAntiquities of the DistrictBelfast CastleSt Patricks VisitScandinavian InroadsAngloNorman | 15 |
Situation of the TownEarly HistoryFounding of King Edward VI s SchoolLelands Description of the Town | 30 |
Situation of the TownPlagiarisms in StoneEarly HistoryThe De LacisSides with the LancastriansIn the Time | 47 |
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