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Limehouse 1882

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]

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12 feet of 12-in. Pipe Drains laid.
321 „ 9-in. „ „
3,282 „ 6-in. „ „
771 „ 4 in. „ „
80 Closet Pans and Traps fixed.
113 Sinks and Traps fixed.
PAVING.
New footway Paving has been laid down as follows, viz.:—
Limehouse.—Parts of Aston Street, Wilson Street, Barnes
Street, Henry Street, Northey Street, Maroon Street, Rhodeswell
Road, Three Colt Street, Nesbit's Court, Burdett Road, White
Horse Street, Narrow Street, The Mitre, Mill Place and Five Bell
Alley, and Commercial Road opposite New Town Hall and under
Limehouse Curve Railway Bridge, parts of the footway on the north
side of Salmon Lane between Conder Street and Blount Street
and also between Carr Street and Parnham Street, parts of the footway
on the west side of Galt Street from Parnham Street to Rhodeswell
Road, parts of the footway on the west side of Church Row under
Railway Arch and also at the north end of Parnham Street; part of
the footway on the north side of Copenhagen Place where the
carriage-way has been widened at the expense of the owner of the
adjoining premises; and Gun Square has been paved with Silicated
stone at the expense of the owner.
Ratcliff.—Parts of James Street, Hardinge Street, White
Horse Street, Horseferry Branch Road, Devonport Street, Broad
Street and York Street West; and also Narrow Street opposite Old
Sun Wharf, and Medland Street by the Brewery, and parts of the footway
on the north side of Salmon Lane from Conder Street to
the Boundary Stones.
Shadwell.—Parts of Juniper Street, Fox and Goose Yard,
Coleman Street, New Gravel Lane, and parts of the footway on
the east side of Glamis Road.