Newton-le-Willows Urban District Council

Scope and Content

Water supply: Makerfield and Park Road boreholes (including National Coal Board); Public Inquiry and proposed Water Order; Sankey Sugar Co. Ltd borehole licence application, 1960.

Plans, correspondence, notes, test data, specifications, Morton and other reports including mineral valuer's and water samples analysis, Inquiry documents, rainfall figures (1915-1944), copies of earlier documents (including William Boyd Dawkins) going back to 1870, notebook, etc.