Report of the Royal Commission Appointed to Inquire Into the Water Supply of the Metropolis

This is a report from the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the water supply of the Metropolis. Originally published in 1893, this detailed report provides a comprehensive overview of the water supply systems serving London and its surrounding areas during the late 19th century. Examining sources, infrastructure, and potential improvements, the commission’s findings offer valuable insights into the challenges and solutions related to providing clean and reliable water to a rapidly growing urban population. A crucial historical document for understanding the development of public works and urban planning in Victorian England, this report remains relevant for researchers, historians, and anyone interested in the evolution of water management strategies.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.