Punch,  17 (1849), 99.

The Romance of the Sewers

Anon

Genre:

Essay

Subjects:

Public Health, Sanitation, Agriculture, Technology, Commerce, Class, Status


    Upholds the agricultural and commercial value of the London sewers. Describes Mr Dover's scheme for disinfecting sewage and turning it into pure guano, which will greatly increase crops.



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