| Description | Papers and correspondence concerning accounts and agreements relating to Rainhill sewage.
Includes: detailed documents outlining the tasks undertaken by Oppenheim, Brewis and Co., solicitors, with their professional charges in respect to negotiations for and acquisition of land in Rainhill, belonging to Major Stapleton-Bretherton and Edwin Wood and Major John Caldwell (1923 - 1926); correspondence with Widnes Corporation and the Chairs of relevant committees regarding shared usage of sewerage systems across the different districts (1916 - 1924); handwritten notes of meeting regarding Rainhill sewage (Jan 1924); correspondence with Lancashire County Council regarding sewage arrangements in Rainhill at School Lane (1935); notes of 1936 meeting between the Rainhill Sewage Sub-Committee and Reginald Wood (successor to Edwin Wood, deceased) regarding work on the Rainhill sewers and land belonging to Mr. Wood, along with related correspondence and notes and correspondence relating to earlier claims regarding damage to the sewage pipes on Mr. Wood and Major Caldwell's lands (1924 - 1936). |