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Limehouse 1864

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]

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69 applications have been received for cleansing and reconstructing old
drains, and the following works executed in connection therewith—
50 feet of 18 in. brick drain.
82 „ 6 in. pipe „
24 „ 4 in. do. „
6 Closet pans fixed.
3 Sinks and traps.
5 Cesspools cleansed.
PAVINGS.
New footway paving has been laid in the following streets and places,
viz.—
Limehouse—Part of Pigott Street.
Ratcliff—Part of the south side of Commercial Road and York
Square ; footway opposite White Horse Terrace.
Wapping—High Street.
Mr. Cotton has paved the footway on the west side of the Burdett Road,
from the Cut Bridge to the boundary of the district.
Old footway paving of the following places have been relaid—
Ratcliff—Ann Street, Ohren's Court, part of footway on the west
side of Stepney Church yard, Durham Row, and Broad Street.
Wapping—High Street.
New carriage-way paving has been laid in the following places, viz.—
Ratcliff—Part of Love Lane, and part of White Horse Street with
wood paving.
Shadwell—Part of Love Lane.

RETURN OF MONI ???USED ON LOAN AT INTEREST.

No.Date of Mortgage.Amount.Rate of Interest.Secured on???r what purpose Borrowed.From whom Borrowed.For what Term.Repayments.
11857, January 7£400£5Wapping General Ra?????? Improvements at Wapping.R. Stephenson.Three Years.The whole £400.
21857, January 7£400£5Ditto.Ditto.W. Maud.Ditto.The whole £400.
31857, January 7£400£5Ditto.Ditto.W. Walton.Ditto.None.
41857, September 2£300£5Ditto.Ditto.R. Stephenson.Ditto.The whole £300.
51858, September 29£1,800£4½Limehouse General Rate.Paving Works ???n Limehouse.Thos. Dinmore.Fifteen Years, to be repaid by fifteen equal annual instalments£720.
6, 7, & 8,1858, October 27£3,000£4¾Limehouse Sewer Ra??????r Sewers Work in Limehouse.General Annuity Endowment Association.Twenty Years, to be repaid by twenty equal annual instalments£900.
91857, September 21£5,000£4Limehouse Genera??? Rate.???r Paving Works in Limehouse.British Empire Life Assurance Company.Fifteen Years, to be repaid by fifteen equal annual instalments.£1,666 13s. 4d.
101860, September 5£5,000£4½Ditto.Ditto.Ditto.Ditto.£1,333 6s. 8d.
111862, July 23£7,000£4½General Rates of Limehouse Distr???For Board's new Offices.Ditto.Twenty Years, to be repaid by twenty equal annual instalments.£700
£23,300£6,420 0s. Od.