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Mar 28, 2022 · Joseph Bazalgette (1819-1891) On March 28, 1819 , British civil engineer Joseph William Bazalgette was born. As chief engineer of London ‘s Metropolitan Board of Works Bazalgette ‘s major achievement was the creation in response to the Great Stink of 1858 of a sewer network for central London which was instrumental in relieving the city ...
That was the task of Sir Joseph William Bazalgette, a 19th-century English civil engineer who served as chief engineer of London’s Metropolitan Board of Works and created the central city’s ...
Jul 24, 2020 · Joseph Bazalgette. Not much is known about Bazalgette’s early years other than he was born on 28 th March 1819 in the London Borough of Enfield. Descended from wealthy French Protestant immigrants and the son of a Royal Navy captain who was wounded during the Napoleonic Wars, so little is known of Bazalgette’s early life and career that ...
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Joseph Bazalgette. Sir Joseph William Bazalgette, född 28 mars 1819 i Enfield, grevskapet Middlesex, död 15 mars 1891, var en brittisk ingenjör. Bazalgette var under 1840-talet verksam vid bland annat järnvägar och kanaler samt förordnades 1852 till överingenjör för kloakanläggningarna i London, vilken syssla han nedlade 1889.
Joseph William Bazalgette CB (Enfield, 28 de março de 1819 — Wimbledon, 15 de março de 1891) foi um engenheiro civil inglês que viveu no século XIX. Como engenheiro-chefe do Metropolitan Board of Works (MBW; em português: Conselho Metropolitano de Obras), de Londres, sua maior conquista foi a criação (em resposta ao Grande Fedor de 1858) de uma rede de esgoto para o centro de Londres ...
Sir Joseph Bazalgette’s scheme Responsibility for realising the scheme fell upon the shoulders of Joseph Bazalgette, Chief Engineer of the Metropolitan Board of Works. He and his team constructed a series of interconnecting sewers which carried the effluent eastwards and out to the Thames Estuary.
