Old reservoir, Bagots Hill (Verrans Corner), Birkenhead.

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Old reservoir, Bagots Hill (Verrans Corner), Birkenhead.

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Fenced-off water reservoir on the corner of Waipa and Verran Road Birkenhead. A woman and young girl are standing by a small corrugated iron tank by the reservoir's gate.Sepia tones. Historical note: In 1911 Birkenhead Borough Council, raised a loan of 25,000 pounds to bring water from Lake Pupuke to Verrans Corner. Two acres of land between Waipa Street and Victoria Road East were purchased. Mr G.W. Rae was appointed pumping engineer

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1900

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Waipa Street (Birkenhead) / Verrans Corner (Birkenhead) / Water-supply - Birkenhead / Reservoirs - Birkenhead

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