The file consists of newspaper articles and other related material.
Water mains of the Esquimalt Water Works Company.
Also shows pipes abandoned and laid in 1922 and 1923.
Identified in the photograph are: 1. Mr. Cooness (hack driver); 2. John Ede (caretaker); 3. George Lyall (hack driver); 4. Mr. Pickering (Water Works Engineer); 5. Mayor James Fell; 6. J.D. Robinson (City Clerk); 7. Ald. John Grant; 8 Joseph Heywood (father-in-law of John Grant); 9. Alex Hendry (Water Commissioner); 10. Thomas Russell (City Treasurer); 11 Ald. A.J. Smith; 12. Ald. Robert Lipsett; 13. Capt. Litchfield (Master of the ship "Challenger"); 14 Ald. Humber; 15. George Winter (hack driver).
Hastings, Oregon Columbus, 1846-1912Series consists of original agreements, leases, contracts and other legal documents which pertain to a variety of matters including land purchases, land sales, large building projects, water supply, employment, paving, operations of concessions, Wartime Housing, and union agreements.
Victoria (B.C.). City CouncilSeries consists of agreements, leases, contracts and other legal documents which pertain to a variety of matters including land purchases, Vic West Arbitration, and expropriation of land at Elk Lake and Sooke Lake and for water works purposes.
It also includes records dealing with expropriation of land in Fernwood for the Victoria High School as well as agreements for houses under the Soldiers Better Housing Act, and agreements with other municipalities regarding infrastructure projects.
Victoria (B.C.). City Solicitor's OfficeShows areas in watershed from which the public is banned and areas exempt from this restriction.
Shows existing, proposed, and future mains for downtown area and along Yates and Fort Streets to water tower.
Water mains at intersections located and numbered. Boundaries of four sections of the city drawn. Information not plotted for Downtown and Victoria West.