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No. 16.
to tht:
BOARD OF WORKS FOR THE LIMEHOUSE
DISTRICT.
Department of Works,
White Horse Street,
Commercial Road East.
Gentlemen,
I beg to submit to you my Report upon the Works executed
iu the district from Lady-day, 1860, to Lady-day, 1861.
SEWERS.
New Sewers have been constructed at the following places, viz.—
Short Street, Limehouse, Three Fox Court, Ratclitf, and Back Road,
Ratcliff and Shadwell, of the following lengths and sizes, viz. :—
472 feet of Pipe Sewers 12 in. diameter.
46 ,, ,, 9 ,,
Total 518 feet.
In addition to the above, 68 feet of 12-in. Pipe Sewer has been
reeonstructed in Para ham Place and Salmon Lane, Limehouse.
In connection with the new and old Sewers there have been
constructed—
1 Deodorizing Shaft,
4 Flushing Boxes,
12 Gullies, and
7 Gully Pans.
Four gullies have been repaired and trapped.
368 feet of pipe drains have been constructed for gullies.
120 feet of brick sewers have been repaired.
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