Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]
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Gravel
Yards
Granite
Yards
Gravel
Yards
Granite
Yards
Morgan-street
14
13
Stepney-green
37
56
Nicholas-street
5
Sidney-street
6
84
Nelson-street
20
St. Paul's-road
28
New-street
17
Smith-street
1
2
North-street
22
St. Peter's-street
6
Norfolk-street
5
Steel's-lane
6
New York-street
37
St. Dunstan's-road
73
Oxford-street
36
4
Skidmore-street
1
5
Philpot-street
3
10
Tredegar-square
192
Portland-street
10
Turner-street
3
9
Portnian-place
29
Turner's-road
41
Park-road
74
Thomas's-road
84
Regent's-road
36
6
Union street
2
1
Rutland-street
47
6
Vincent-street
27
Regent-street
27
2
Wentworth-road
70
Redman's-row
7
White Horse-lane
1
10
Robert-street
78
William-street
29
2
Russell-street
107
Wellesley-street
20
Railway-place
7
Willow-street
25
St. Peter's-road
11
York-sreet
40
1
The Tables at the end of this Report will shew the
cost of horse-hire and materials for the past year, also
that of the three preceding years.
Tramways.
During the year the Commercial Road line from
Aldgate to East India Docks, and the Burdett Road line
from East India Road to Victoria Park, have been
opened for traffic.
The last-mentioned line the Company opened in November
last, and took off their cars on the 24th of
December. This improper act drew just remonstrance
from the Limehouse Board of Works and this Vestry,
but not before the end of the second week in March did
the Company re-commence traffic on the road. The
Company alleged as their reason for suspending the
traffic, that the line did not pay them.
I think it must be admitted by all that Tramways are
more or less, according to the state of repair in which