London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Limehouse 1880

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]

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Ratcliff.—Broad Street, repaved with second-hand stone,
Horseferry Branch Road, paved with second-hand stone, Devonport
Street, paved with second-hand stone, narrow part Ben Jonson
Road, repaved with second-hand stone, East end Ann Street, paved,
Bower Street, paved, Narrow Street, west part repaved, part of
Medland Street, repaved, and part of Brunton's Place and Henry
Street.
Shadwell.—Coleman Street.
Wapping.—Front Sharp's wharf, High Street.
Old carriage-way Paving has been relaid as follows, viz.:—
Limehouse.—North end Limehouse Causeway, part of Commercial
Road, by Town Hall.
Ratcliff.—West end Narrow Street, part of Regent Street,
South end Love Lane, South end Brunton's Place, Periwinkle Street,
Bromley Street, and Caroline Street.
Shadwell.—Parts of Milk Yard, Cable Street, part of
Wapping Wall, East of Coleman Street.
Wapping.—Parts of High Street and Old Gravel Lane, West
side of Dock Street, and Green Bank.
WOOD PAVING.
The carriage-way of Commercial Road, opposite the Limehouse
Town Hall, and part of Church Row, adjacent to the New Town
Hall, has been paved with wood.
ASPHALTE.
Ratcliff.—The Asphalte Paving in White Horse Street has
been repaired where defective.
Shadwell.—The carriage-way of Glamis Road Bridge, Shadwell,
where defective, has been repaired.