Title:
Papers relating to claim by A.M. and H.Rankin against Great Eastern Railway Company for compensation for damage to Stambridge Mill caused by construction of new waterworks in Rochford and Eastwood, including new weir and reservoir [just west of Salt Bridge in Rochford]

Including report by C.R.Strachan of London, civil engineer, on working of the Mills and effect of new weir and reservoir; papers relating to opposition by Rochford Rural District Council to Great Eastern Railway Bill to enable Railway Company to construct a weir and two reservoirs; printed copy of Bill, 1904; Bill as amended in committee; Act for conferring further powers on the Great Eastern Railway authorising construction of weir and one reservoir only, 1904;

Petition by Rochford R.D.C. against the Bill claiming that the Council would lose the supply of water from the stream used for street watering; extract from report of Mr Sidwell, engineer and surveyor to Rochford R.D.C., 1904
Level: Series
Leases of farms and bakehouses owned by A.M. and H. R
Scope and Content:
Papers relating to claim by A.M. and H.Rankin against Great Eastern Railway Company for compensation for damage to Stambridge Mill caused by construction of new waterworks in Rochford and Eastwood, including new weir and reservoir [just west of Salt Bridge in Rochford]

Including report by C.R.Strachan of London, civil engineer, on working of the Mills and effect of new weir and reservoir; papers relating to opposition by Rochford Rural District Council to Great Eastern Railway Bill to enable Railway Company to construct a weir and two reservoirs; printed copy of Bill, 1904; Bill as amended in committee; Act for conferring further powers on the Great Eastern Railway authorising construction of weir and one reservoir only, 1904;

Petition by Rochford R.D.C. against the Bill claiming that the Council would lose the supply of water from the stream used for street watering; extract from report of Mr Sidwell, engineer and surveyor to Rochford R.D.C., 1904
Dates of Creation:
1904,1905
Extent:
1 bdl.