The History of the London Water Industry, 1580–1820 This page intentionally left blank The History of the London Water Industry 1580–1820 Leslie Tomory Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore This book was brought to publication with the generous assistance of the Johns Hopkins University Press General Humanities Endowment. © 2017 Johns Hopkins University Press All rights reserved. Published 2017 Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper 2 4 6 8 9 7 5 3 1 Johns Hopkins University Press 2715 North Charles Street Baltimore, Maryland 21218-4363 www.press.jhu.edu Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Tomory, Leslie, 1974– author. Title: The London water industry, 1580-1800 / Leslie Tomory. Description: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017. | Includes bibliographical references and index. Identifiers: LCCN 2016028540| ISBN 9781421422046 (hardcover : alk. paper) | ISBN 9781421422053 (electronic) | ISBN 1421422042 (hardcover : alk. paper) | ISBN 1421422050 (electronic) Subjects: LCSH: Waterworks—England—London—History. | Water-supply—England— London—History. | Water utilities—England—London—History. Classification: LCC HD4465.G7 .T66 2017 | DDC 363.6/10942109033—dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016028540 A catalog record for this book is available from the British Library. Special discounts are available for bulk purchases of this book. For more information, please contact Special Sales at 410-516-6936 or
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