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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on executing the works for effecting the desired diversions at an estimated
cost of .£4,600.
The new sewers will be constructed in the following streets, viz.:—part of
Limehouse Causeway to Spread Eagle Street, along part of Spread Eagle
Street, West Street, under property on the east side of Three Colt Street,
across Three Colt Street, through Ropemakers' Fields, along Nightingale
Lane, part of Risbie's Rope Walk, and Linton Place.
The Metropolitan Board of Works have had charcoal ventilators fixed to
the ventilators of the following streets, viz.:—
To the Low Level Main Sewer, opposite 13, Broad Street, Ratcliff; Cable
Street, Shadwell; opposite Glamis Road, Shadwell.
I am, Gentlemen,
Your most obedient Servant,
CHARLES DUNCH,
Surctyor qf the Board.