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 Limehouse]
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104 feet of 18 in. brick drains cleansed.
CO feet „ 12 in. pipe „ „
314 feet „ 9 „ „ „
30 feet „ 6 „ „ „
20 Temporary stoppages have been removed.
PAVING.
New footway paving has been laid in the following streets and places,
viz:—
Limehouse— The Temporary Road from Horseferry Road to Risbie’s
Ropewalk; the New Road, Limehouse Fields, from Salisbury Street to
Eastfied Street.
Siiadwell— Peabody Passage; north side of High Street.
Old footway paving has been relaid as follows, viz:—
Limehouse— A small part of Three Colt Street opposite Mr. Haywood's
premises, and also abutting on Messrs. Spence & Co.’s premises. Shoulder
of Mutton Alley, Ann Street, and North Street.
Ratcliff— Small part of Queen Street, Pump Yard, Queen Court,
Belgrave Street (round lamp column.)
Shadwell— South side of High Street, Elm Row, Sun Tavern Gap,
part of New Gravel Lane (east side), part of West Gardens, part of Love Lane
at the south end.
Wapping— South side of Upper East Smithfield, west comer of Church
Street, Red Mead Lane, High Street (opposite Mr. Brewer's premises).
Old carriage way paving has been relaid as follows;—
Limehouse— Limehouse Causeway, and the Temporary Road, Risbie’s
Ropewalk to the Horseferry Road.