| Description | Papers and correspondence relating to Rainhill Sewerage, including improvements to Dog Clog Brook and compensation and complaints concerning Cronton Farm and Cronton Hall Farm.
Includes: list of owners/agents for properties along Dog Clog Brook (Oct 1950); map of the brook; plans indicating land on the brook in the possession of different owners and the work to be carried out and covering letter from Husband & Co., Consulting Engineers, Sheffield (Jun 1951); letter sent to owners giving notice of the sewerage improvement works to be carried out on the brook and copies of the Notices of Entry (Jun-Jul 1951); correspondence with Arthur Smith & Broadie-Griffith, solicitors, Wigan, and Mr Almond of Cronton Farm, concerning Whiston R.D.C. failing to provide notice of entry before contractors entered Cronton Farm, along with correspondence with Husband & Co. regarding this oversight and the resulting situation (Sep 1951); correspondence with A.H. Barrow, Agricultural Valuer, Boothstown, representing Mr. Fred Patten, tenant farmer at Cronton Hall Farm, concerning a compensation claim for loss of crops, along with associated correspondence with Husband & Co., the District Valuer, Liverpool, and official forms (Sep 1951 - Apr 1952). |