Water supply
Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Sub-Series
Hobson's Trust papers, 1851 - 1917
Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/Char.II.2-4
Scope and Contents
From the Management Group:
The category - Assets records - comprises records relating to property and personnel. Accounting material is in this category, alongside records of endowments, charitable trusts, buildings and employees.
Dates:
1851 - 1917
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
The University Archives are generally freely available to the holder of a reader's ticket for the Department of Archives and Modern Manuscripts, Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge CB3 9DR. Restrictions on access are imposed on certain categories of sensitive record: financial, governmental and personal, by order of the originating body or under data protection legislation. Access information, including opening hours and how to obtain a reader's ticket, appears as part of the Library's web site (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
File
Papers on the water supply, 1883 - 1890
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 7/57
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and official agreements with Kent Water Works regarding the supply of water to the Royal Observatory, water rates and increases in water rates, regulations for meter supplies and the arrangement of new water mains.
Dates:
1883 - 1890
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).