Reading Local Board Waterworks, Sewerage, Drainage, and Improvement Act, 1870
WHEREAS the mayor, aldermen, and burgesses of the borough of Reading in the county of Berks are the local board of health in and for the district of that borough (herein-after called the Local Board):

And whereas by the Reading Local Board Waterworks Act, 1868, all the undertaking of the Reading Waterworks Company as therein defined (including the power to take water from the river Kennet, and including the powers conferred upon the said company by the Reading Waterworks Act, 1868,) was tran...