It was at this time that engineer Joseph Bazalgette helped to create the London sewer network – keeping waterborne diseases like cholera at bay – and whose great-grandson, Sir Peter Bazalgette, has ...

Just leave it to today's genius, who invented London's first giant sewer system. Ladies and gentlemen, we give you Sir Joseph Bazalgette. Have you ever wondered what happens when you flush the loo?

The solution came from the engineer Sir Joseph Bazalgette, who designed an integrated sewer system to carry untreated waste and rain water from across London further down the Thames where it was ...

This meant the sewage and waste that were being dumped ... This was designed by Joseph Bazalgette. The new system was designed in 1858 and completed in 1875. In 1875, Prime Minister Benjamin ...

Following efforts to neutralise the smell, engineer Joseph Bazalgette gets funding to build a huge sewer system for London.