Birmingham Corporation Water Dept
Other Business Names:
- Birmingham Waterworks Co
- Elan Reservoir
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Birmingham, Birmingham, West Midlands, West Midlands, England
Sectors:
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Utility services
Water supply & wastewater services
Notes:
Traced origins to 1876 when acquired, after several abortive attempts, Birmingham Waterworks Co, established in 1826 to provide Birmingham with a water supply. 1893-1905 built major reservoirs at Elan and elsewhere in Wales. Transferred to Severn Trent Water Authority on its formation in 1974
Publications:
- City of Birmingham Water Department. A short history of the development of the undertaking with a description of the existing sources of supply by Unknown
- City of Birmingham Water Department. Elan Supply. A description of the works by Lees, E Antony
- 'City of Birmingham water supply' in G A Auden (ed), Handbook for Birmingham and its Neighbourhood Prepared for the Meeting of the British Association by Lees, E Antony
- City of Birmingham Waterworks. A short history of the development of the undertaking with a description of the existing works and a description of sources of supply by Unknown
- Elan Valley Railway. The railway of Birmingham Corporation Waterworks by Judge, Colin W
- Inauguration of Bartley Reservoir ... 1930 by Unknown
- Souvenir of the Birmingham Water Undertaking from 1900 to1948 by Unknown
- 'Water Department' in C A Vince, History of the Corporation of Birmingham. Volume 3. 1885-1899 by Vince, Charles A
- 'Water Department' in C A Vince, History of the Corporation of Birmingham. Volume 4. 1900-1915 by Vince, Charles A
- 'Water Department' in J T Bunce, History of the Corporation of Birmingham. Volume 2 by Bunce, John T
- 'Water supply' in H J Black, History of the Corporation of Birmingham. Volume 6/I. 1936-1950 by Black, Harold J
- 'Water supply' in J T Jones, History of the Corporation of Birmingham. Volume 5/I. 1915-1935 by Jones, Joseph T
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Birmingham Waterworks Co
- Elan Reservoir
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Birmingham, Birmingham, West Midlands, West Midlands, England
Sectors:
- Utility services Water supply & wastewater services
Notes:
Traced origins to 1876 when acquired, after several abortive attempts, Birmingham Waterworks Co, established in 1826 to provide Birmingham with a water supply. 1893-1905 built major reservoirs at Elan and elsewhere in Wales. Transferred to Severn Trent Water Authority on its formation in 1974Publications:
- City of Birmingham Water Department. A short history of the development of the undertaking with a description of the existing sources of supply by Unknown
- City of Birmingham Water Department. Elan Supply. A description of the works by Lees, E Antony
- 'City of Birmingham water supply' in G A Auden (ed), Handbook for Birmingham and its Neighbourhood Prepared for the Meeting of the British Association by Lees, E Antony
- City of Birmingham Waterworks. A short history of the development of the undertaking with a description of the existing works and a description of sources of supply by Unknown
- Elan Valley Railway. The railway of Birmingham Corporation Waterworks by Judge, Colin W
- Inauguration of Bartley Reservoir ... 1930 by Unknown
- Souvenir of the Birmingham Water Undertaking from 1900 to1948 by Unknown
- 'Water Department' in C A Vince, History of the Corporation of Birmingham. Volume 3. 1885-1899 by Vince, Charles A
- 'Water Department' in C A Vince, History of the Corporation of Birmingham. Volume 4. 1900-1915 by Vince, Charles A
- 'Water Department' in J T Bunce, History of the Corporation of Birmingham. Volume 2 by Bunce, John T
- 'Water supply' in H J Black, History of the Corporation of Birmingham. Volume 6/I. 1936-1950 by Black, Harold J
- 'Water supply' in J T Jones, History of the Corporation of Birmingham. Volume 5/I. 1915-1935 by Jones, Joseph T