The Great Stink of London

Sir Joseph Bazalgette and the Cleansing of the Victorian Metropolis

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Stephen Halliday

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Paperback / softback

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Description

A vivid account of the life and work of Sir Joseph Bazalgette, the engineer who designed and built the system of intercepting sewers, pumping stations and treatment works that cleaned up Victorian London.

Author Biography:

Stephen Halliday is a lecturer, broadcaster and writer with a particular interest in the history of London. His books include From Underground to Everywhere, Journey to Crossrail, and From 221b Baker Street to the Old Curiosity Shop.

Release date NZ

February 15th, 2001

Author

Stephen Halliday

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Contributor

Foreword by Adam Hart-Davis

Illustrations

8 Plates, color; 16 Illustrations, color; 112 Illustrations, black and white

Dimensions

172x244x10

ISBN-13

9780750925808

Product ID

2772473

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