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Bethnal Green 1891

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

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The total number of lamps maintained at the expense
of the Vestry is as follows:—
Gas Light and Coke Company, 968 5-feet lamps.
„ ,, 5 3-light Sugg's lamps,
supplied by meter.
„ ,, 4 2-light ditto.
,, ,, 1 special lamp overUrinal,
Austin Street, burning
14.4 feet per hour.
,, ,, 1 ditto over Urinal,
raltar Walk, burning
15 feet per hour.
,, ,, 1 ditto over Urinal,
posite Bethnal Green
Junction, supplied by
meter.
,, ,, 1 ditto ditto, Teesdale
Street, supplied by meter.
Commercial Gas Company 82 5-feet lamps.
„ „ 1 3-light Sugg's lamp,
supplied by meter.
,, ,, 2 ditto ditto on Urinal,
Bethnal Green Road.
The following lamps are maintained at the expense
of the Great Eastern Railway Company:—
Arundel Street 3
Brady Street 3
Brick Lane 2
Birkbeck Street 1
Buckhurst Street 2
Coventry Street 3
Collingwood Street 4
Grove Passage 1
Morpeth Street 1
Nottingham Street 3
Old Bethnal GreenRoad 1
Tapp Street 3
Three Colts Lane 1
Ditto corner (bridge) 2
West Street 1
Wheler Street (lighted
day and night) 2
Total 33
Private Standard Lamps are kept in lighting at
private cost during the same hours as the public lamps,
as follows:—
Grove Road (in front of No. 182) 1
Bethnal Green Road (in front of No. 343) 2