All Outputs (3)

The secret achievements of nineteenth century nuisance law (2007)
Journal Article

An in-depth, micro-contextual analysis of Attorney General v Birmingham Corporation (1858), charting the clean up of sewage pollution through the enforcemt of the common law of nusiance during the industrial revolution.

Integrated pollution control in Victorian Britain: Rethinking progress within the history of environmental law (2007)
Journal Article

Three theories of the history of environmental are introduced, applied, and discussed: 'progress'; 'constraint'; and 'cycle' theories. The cycle theory is defended in relation to an extended case study of integrated pollution control legislation, 186... Read More about Integrated pollution control in Victorian Britain: Rethinking progress within the history of environmental law.

Tipping v St Helens Smelting (1865): 'Anti-development' or 'sustainable development'? (2007)
Journal Article

An in-depth, micro contextual study of Tipping, looking at the law and the impact of its enforcement on the town and countryside at the centre of this leading nuisance action.