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Bethnal Green 1882

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]

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The following brick sewers have also been cleansed:—
Brick Lane.
Three Colts Lane.
Collingwood Street.
Warner Place.
Brady Street.
Hackney Road.
Old Ford Road.
Winchester Street.
Warley Street.
Mape Street.
Globe Road.
Sundry new gully gratings have been fixed and gullies
re-constructed, 46 new frontages have been connected with
the Parish sewers, the work in all cases having been carried
out by men in the employ of the Vestry, at the cost of
applicants.
A new 18-inch pipe sewer has been laid in St. John
Street, at the cost of the Great Eastern Railway Company.
New 18-inch and 12-inch pipe sewers have been constructed
in Cross Street and Busby Street respectively by
men in the employ of the Vestry.
A new 18-inch pipe sewer has been laid in Wilmot Street,
by Mr. Stanton, at a cost of £281 15s. 3d.
URINALS.
A new urinal has been erected opposite St. John's Church,
by Messrs. Jennings, at a cost of £250.
The sum paid the East London Water Company for
water used at the various urinals in the Parish amounted
to £367 15s. 3d.