This plaque features Joseph Bazalgette. It's located at Carting Lane.
This plaque features Joseph Bazalgette. It's located at Carting Lane.
The adjacent street light is the last remaining sewer gas destructor lamp in the City of Westminster. Installed in association with Sir Joseph Bazalgette's revolutionary Victoria Embankment sewer, which opened in 1870, this cast iron ornamental lamp standard with original lantern continues to burn off residual biogas.
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Joseph Bazalgette was born on 1 January, 1819. They died on 1 January, 1891. They lived to the age of 72.
Connection of type 'located' between Joseph Bazalgette black plaque and Carting Lane