Archives Identifier00355Date Range1909-1920DescriptionThis series contains reports by the Borough Engineer to the Council. These include regular fortnightly and annual reports, and reports on particular engineering works over the wide range of operations under the control of the Engineer. These include work on roads, on schemes, such as the water and drainage scheme, on constructions, such as the Tennis Courts at Karori Park and on services, such as the night-soil collection. It is possible that a previous volume is missing. The first report on Joll Street, dated 8 Novemebr 1909, is signed by G A Brigham. He was appointed as overseer in 1906 and as Engineer in January 1908. This was following the resignation in Novemeber 1907 of J E Thomson who had been appointed in May 1906. Brigham's last report is followed by a note, dated 23 March 1920, thanking the Mayor, Councillors, colleagues and workmen, and in particular the Town Clerk, W F England.Quantity (Linear Metres)0.11MediumBound VolumeSystem of ArrangementChronological order by date of reportCollection TypeWellington City Council