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Limehouse 1869

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]

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New carriage-way paving has been laid at the following places :—
Shadwell — At the rear of the houses in High Street, west of Sun Tavern
Gap, Wapping Wall. Three Cups Alley, Broadbridge.
The wood paving of White Horse Street has been repaired.
Old carriage way paving has been relaid as follows, viz.:—
Ratcliff.— Portions of RatclitT Square ; portions of Queen Street.
Siiadwell.— A portion of Milk Yard, Gould's Hill, Dean Street, Fox and
Goose Yard, a portion of Brewhouse Lane, west end of Juniper Row.
Carriage crossings have been formed at the following places:—
Limehouse.— Messrs. McAllister's premises, Rugg Street; Mr. Ilawkridge's
premises, Rich Street.
Shadwell.— Mr. Burridge's premises, High Street
Wapping.— Hore's Wharf, near Hermitage Bridge.
The following carriage crossings have been repaired and paved with old
materials:—
Limehouse.— North side of Catherine Street, opposite the New Street; at
the gateway on the west side of Salisbury Street; north side of Dixon Street;
Arthur Street; east side of Waterloo Street; at the end of the Short Sireet,
Rhodeswell Road.
The breast and channels of the carriage way, in Brook Street, Ratcliff, west
of Stepney Causeway, have been repaired.
The breast and channel of High Street, Wapping, have been repaired, where
dangerous—near the Hermitage Stairs. The breast and channel of the
carriage way, in Red Mead Lane, Wapping, have been repaired where
dangerous.
Alterations have been made to the carriage way paving, opposite the stables
of Mr. Gillies, in Havering Street, Ratcliff.