Sewer manure. Statement of the course of investigation & results of experiments as to the means of removing the refuse of towns in water, and applying it as manure
Subtitle: with suggestions of further trial works (for voluntary adoption) of the practicability of applying sewer water as manures by subterranean channels; prepared for the consideration of the Committee of Works
By: by Edwin Chadwick, Esq., C.B., with appendices
Contributors: Donaldson, George (Surveyor); Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de, 1778-1841; Boussingault, J. B. (Jean Baptiste), 1802-1887; Sprengel, Kurt Polycarp Joachim, 1766-1833; Holland, P. H. (Philip Henry); Stark, James, 1814-1883; Arrivabene, Giovanni, conte, 1787-1881; Thomson, Henry, Jr; London (England). Metropolitan Commission of Sewers
Publisher: Reynell & Weight ...
Published: 1849
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 51
Subjects: Sanitary Drainage; Sewage; Manures; Sewage disposal; Sewerage
Notes: Title from printed wrapper.

"Ordered to be Printed for the Consideration of the Committee on Sewage Manure and the Committee of Works [of the Metropolitan Commission of Sewers, London]"
Table of contents: title: Contents: "Metropolitan Sewers [by Edwin Chadwick]", p.[1]-35.; title: "Appendices. No.I. Mr Donaldson's Report On The Paper On Subterranean Irrigation", p.[36]-38.; title: "No.II. Paper On The Application Of Liquid Manures, By De Candolle", p.39-43.; title: "No.III. The Flemish Method Of Collecting And Applying Town Manures. By Boussingault", p.43-44.; title: "No.IV. Experience In Germany On Liquid Manures, As Stated By Sprengel", p.44.; title: "No.V. Account Of The Irrigations With The Town Manure From Milan, Forwarded To E. Chadwick, Esq., By The Count Arrivabene", p.45-47.; title: "No.VI. Account Of The Irrigations With The Town Manure From Edinburgh, Given By Dr James Stark", p.47-49.; title: "No.VII. Experiments On The Distribution And Use Of Sewer Water To Agriculture, Made On The Grounds Of James Thomson, Esq., Of Primrose, Near Clitheroe, By Henry Thomson, Jun., Esq", p.50-51.; title: "Table Of Experiments On The Friction Through House Pipes ... By P.H. Holland, Esq., Manchester", p.[52].