TWO SECTIONS FROM LONDON'S WOODEN WATER MAIN
TWO SECTIONS FROM LONDON'S WOODEN WATER MAIN,
of log form with hollow centres, one bearing a silver plaque by Walker & Hall, Sheffield 1937, inscribed 'Presented To Sir William Bird, Section of London's wooden water main found in 1910 New Newgate Street',
31cm diameter (2)
Wooden water mains were first laid in London by Sir Hugh Myddleton in 1613, with the last laid in 1797.
Sold for £600
Condition report:
No obviuos major faults.
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TWO SECTIONS FROM LONDON'S WOODEN WATER MAIN,
of log form with hollow centres, one bearing a silver plaque by Walker & Hall, Sheffield 1937, inscribed 'Presented To Sir William Bird, Section of London's wooden water main found in 1910 New Newgate Street',
31cm diameter (2)
Wooden water mains were first laid in London by Sir Hugh Myddleton in 1613, with the last laid in 1797.
Sold for £600
Condition report:
No obviuos major faults.