Record

RefNoKBLC/2/9/18/43
AltRefNoS/B/SP1696
TitleMemorial of Certain River Nene Commissioners
DescriptionMemorial against the River Nene and Wisbech River Bill's proposal to cut a new drain through the Whittlesey Wash. They report that this will impede navigation through Stanground Sluice and reduce the supply of fresh water available for the Middle Level. Three signatories. Also includes three letters in support of the memorial from Charles Smith, John Lawrence and Richard Orton.
Date06 February 1848 - [09/16 February 1848]
CreatorNameBedford Level Corporation
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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