Private company

Southwark and Vauxhall Waterworks Company

Former water supply company in south London

The Southwark and Vauxhall Waterworks Company was a utility company supplying water to parts of south London in England. The company was formed by the merger of the Southwark and Vauxhall water companies in 1845 and became part of the publicly owned Metropolitan Water Board in 1904.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1845Founded1
  • Industrywater supply1

The Southwark and Vauxhall Waterworks Company was a utility company supplying water to parts of south London in England. The company was formed by the merger of the Southwark and Vauxhall water companies in 1845 and became part of the publicly owned Metropolitan Water Board in 1904.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Southwark Water Company1
  2. Succeeded Vauxhall Water Company1
  3. Succeeded by Metropolitan Water Board1

Timeline

  1. Jun 24, 1904Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1845Founded Founded1

Sources

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