Essays on the street re-alignment, reconstruction, and sanitation of central London, and on the re-housing of the poorer classes to which prizes offered by William Westgarth were awarded by the Society of Arts.

Date:
1886
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Credit: Essays on the street re-alignment, reconstruction, and sanitation of central London, and on the re-housing of the poorer classes to which prizes offered by William Westgarth were awarded by the Society of Arts. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives Service. The original may be consulted at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives Service.

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    ——« London and its accessaries ; it is inferred from the instruc- tions that this would be permissible. The lateness of the period at which the Competition became known to him precluded the possibility of any further attempt. The Author desires to acknowledge the great assistance he has derived from the City Day-Census, 1881, also from Lt.-Colonel Haywood's Report on the Traffic and Improvements in the Public Ways of the City of London, 1866, also from the Metropolitan Board of Works Report for 1883, from which many of the Tables have been taken, the same are consequently all authoritative.