421806
- TitleWashington Place, off Sussex Street, Sydney, Nov 1875
- Call numberPXA 984/1
- Level of descriptionseries
- Date
1875 - Type of material
- Reference code421806
- Physical DescriptionPhotographs - 12.8 x 19.6 cm., on mount 20.5 x 27 cm. - 1 albumen photoprint
- Scope and ContentIncludes signage for `C. Biggs engineer' at end of laneway
- General note
Personal inspection by sub-committee no.1, consisting of, R.B. Read, Esq., and M. Chapman, Esq.
Second day, Monday, 15 Nov, 1875. Sussex Street, from Liverpool to Margaret Streets.
"We next went to Washington-place, at the end of which is a gully shaft, which is the subject of numerous complaints. The stench from it is stated to be very offensive at night, more especially when the wind is from the direction of Darling Harbour." -- Excerpt from: Sydney City and Suburban Sewage and Health Board : Eleventh progress report. Evidence taken before No. 11 Committee / NSW Legislative Assembly. Sydney : Thomas Richards, Government Printer, 1876. p5. (Q628.0991/S Mitchell Library)
Digital order no:a424001 - Signatures / Inscriptions
Page 5 / Washington Place / 2nd day 15 Nov 75 -- in pencil below image at lower left - Name
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