Sir Joseph Bazalgette, CB, British civil engineer mb-code 42-61531665 late 15th or early 16th

late 15th or early 16th century (1913)

Bill Rogers

and the City of London with church spires can be seen in the distance

Circa June 1978

Green & Co

Sir Joseph Bazalgette, CB, British civil engineer mb-code 42-61531665 late 15th or early 16thSir Joseph Bazalgette, CB, British civil engineer, 1877. Bazalgette's major achievements were in the field of public health engineering. He designed the London sewerage system, completed in 1875, which greatly reduced the pollution of the Thames and dramatically improved the public health of the city. He designed the Thames Embankment to accommodate the sewer as well as providing a thoroughfare along the river. From Men of Mark: a gallery of