London’s artesian wells

Title

London’s artesian wells

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:04:49

Description

Rosemary Weinstein of the Museum of London talks about the sinking of London’s original artesian wells and the importance of preserving them. General Manager of the Savoy Laundry, Ron Davidson(?) answers questions about the efficiency of the artesian wells and the use of water from these wells by his company. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Rosemary Weinstein; Ron Davidson(?)

Keywords

London; Water supply; Geology; Water conservation; Wells; Laundries

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