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

View report page

Shoreditch 1897

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]

This page requires JavaScript

282
FIRE ENGINE STATION.
TABERNACLE SQUARE, E.C. Engineer—Mr. W. HEATHER.

FIRE ALARMS AND ESCAPE STANDINGS.

(In connection with Shoreditch Fire Station.)

Situation.Remarks.
Pitfield Street, corner of Aske StreetFire alarm at this point.
Hoxton Street, corner of Essex StreetDo.
Refuge, Old Street, corner of Hoxton Street
Wellington Row, corner of Hart's Lane
Church Street Junction, Bethnal Green RoadEscape stands at this point.
Shoreditch High Street, corner of Commercial Street
Curtain Road, corner of Great Eastern Street
Shoreditch High Street, corner of New Inn Yard
Einsbury Market, corner of Vandy. Street
Castle Street, corner of City Road
Mintern Street, corner of New North RoadFire alarm at this point.
Columbia Road, corner of Hackney RoadEscape and Hose Cart at this station with Telephone to Shoreditch Station.

Horsed Fire Escapes also at the Fire Station, Tabernacle Square.

FIRE ALARMS AND ESCAPE STANDINGS.

{In conncction with Kingsland Road Fire Station.)

Situation.Remarks.
Ridley RoadEscape stands at this point.
Richmond RoadEscape stands at this point.
Albion Road
Queen's Road Bridge
Kingsland Road, at St. Columba ChurchEscape stands at this point.
Hyde Road, corner of Whitmore RoadEscape stands at this point.
Downham Road
Englefield Road
Newington Green RoadEscape stands at this point.
Mildmay Road
Triangle, Mare Street, Hackney (Street Station)Escape stands here.

Horsed Fire Escape also at the Fire Station, Kingsland Road.