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Brotherton Collection6
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society4
English Literature1
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection1

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drainage23
sewerage8
drainage, house4
agriculture3
embankments3
corn laws (great britain)2
inclosures2
public health2
rivers2
sanitation, household2

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Derwent, River (England)1
England1
Fens, the (England)1
Great Britain1
Howden Region (East Riding of Yorkshire, England)1
King'S Lynn (England)1
Ouse, River (England)1
Turin, Italy1

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Vetch, James (1789-1869)7
Great Britain4
Anderson, James (1739-1808)2
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)2
Dempsey, G Drysdale2
Johnstone, John (1841-)2
Teale, T Pridgin (1831-1923)2
Thomas Pridgin Teale Junior2
Armstrong, John (1674-1742)1
Astbury, Arthur Kenelm1

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Digitised copy available on the Internet Archive as part of the UK Medical Heritage Library Project
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On the drainage of lands, towns, & buildings

Dempsey, G Drysdale; Clark, D K (1896)

1890

Advertisements: 40 p. at end.

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Land drainage and policy in the inter-war period

Bowers, J K (1938-); Leeds University Business School

1997

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The Flamborough drainage sections

Lamplugh, G W (1859-1926)

1892

Offprint from the Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological and Polytechnic Society, vol. XII, part II, for 1892.

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Holderness Drainage : the report of Mr. Edward Page, upon the better drainage of the lands within the level of the Holderness Drainage. 3rd May, 1831

Page, Edward (of Beverley)

1831

Map: Plan of the proposed alterations and improvements in the Holderness Drainage.

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The history of imbanking and draining of divers fens and marshes : both in foreign parts and in this kingdom, and of the improvements thereby

Dugdale, Sir William (1605-1686); Cole, Charles Nalson (1723-1804)

1772

Plates by W. Hollar. Includes index.

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Dun Drainage : report of the estimate of the cost of proposed pumping engines, for the more effectual drainage of low lying lands

Brundell, B S

1870

Caption title: To the proprietors of lands within the district of Dun Drainage.

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