Market Harborough Historical Society March meeting
The Historical Society welcomes Dr. David Holmes as their March Speaker on the subject of Joseph Bazalgette and the ‘Great Stink’ and the rebuilding of London
The early summer of 1858 was hot and dry and the River Thames had become a giant sewer. David Holmes will describe how Joseph Bazelgette was entrusted to design and implement a revolutionary solution.
The meeting will be held at the Methodist Church Hall, Northampton Road, Market Harborough on Wednesday, March 11th at 7.30pm. Non members are welcome at a charge of £3.00 per person plus a £1.00 entry fee for all.
Further details can be found on the society website: www.marketharboroughhistoricalsociety.org