Staffordshire Potteries Water Board
Other Business Names:
- Staffordshire Potteries Waterworks Co
- Wall Grange Waterworks
- Mill Meece Pumping Station
- Severn Trent Water Authority
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Stoke on Trent, City of Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England
Sectors:
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Utility services
Water supply & wastewater services
Notes:
Traced origins to 1847 and formation by act of parliament of Staffordshire Potteries Waterworks Co. Early on built Wall Grange Waterworks followed by others at several locations in Potteries. These included Mill Meece Pumping Station which opened in 1914. 1925 acquired by a consortium of local authorities organised as Staffordshire Potteries Water Board. 1974, on reorganisation of water industry, acquired with others by Severn Trent Water Authority on its formation
Publications:
- History of the Undertaking and Mill Meece Works by Unknown
- History of Wall Grange Water, 1846-1980 by Kent, D M
- Mill Meece Pumping Station nr Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire. A record of its construction and operation by James, Roger C
- Pure and Wholesome Water for One Hundred Years. The story of the Staffordshire Potteries Water Undertaking, 1849-1949 by Unknown
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Staffordshire Potteries Waterworks Co
- Wall Grange Waterworks
- Mill Meece Pumping Station
- Severn Trent Water Authority
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Stoke on Trent, City of Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England
Sectors:
- Utility services Water supply & wastewater services
Notes:
Traced origins to 1847 and formation by act of parliament of Staffordshire Potteries Waterworks Co. Early on built Wall Grange Waterworks followed by others at several locations in Potteries. These included Mill Meece Pumping Station which opened in 1914. 1925 acquired by a consortium of local authorities organised as Staffordshire Potteries Water Board. 1974, on reorganisation of water industry, acquired with others by Severn Trent Water Authority on its formationPublications:
- History of the Undertaking and Mill Meece Works by Unknown
- History of Wall Grange Water, 1846-1980 by Kent, D M
- Mill Meece Pumping Station nr Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire. A record of its construction and operation by James, Roger C
- Pure and Wholesome Water for One Hundred Years. The story of the Staffordshire Potteries Water Undertaking, 1849-1949 by Unknown