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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/F/18/10
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Edwin Chadwick to Colonel Phipps
Date	25 April 1850
Writer	Phipps, Charles Beaumont, Colonel; Keeper of the Privy Purse
Addressee	Chadwick, Edwin; Commissioner of the General Board of Health
Description	Letter from Edwin Chadwick to Colonel Phipps asking that his thanks be forwarded to Prince Albert for his paper on the utilisation of sewage and comments favourably on the proposed filtration design. He also makes some suggestions regarding the use of the filtration system in different situations, particularly in the transport of the manure in the absence of hydraulic arrangements. Chadwick also requests a further dozen copies of the plan so that he can share it with their inspectors [of the General Board of Health].
Language	English
Extent	1 document (7 pages)
Physical Description	Loose manuscript paper; mounted
Access Conditions	Available in surrogate form only
Digitisation Notes	These papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
Level	Item

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