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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Wapping— North side of High Street, opposite Railway Station;
east end of Hilliard's Court; opposite the new warehouse in Cinnamon
Street.
Old Carriage-way Paving has been relaid as follows:—
Limehouse—Parts of Three Colt Street; the Channel, west side
Barnes Street; Jamaica Place; Carr Street; Parnham Street; the
Channels of Agnes Street and Arthur Street.
Ratcliff—Between Nos 12 and 14, Queen Street; at the end of
the Horseferry Branch Road in Queen Street.
Shadwell—Leading Street, New Gravel Lane.
Wapping—The Breast and channel on east side of Church Street;
High Street, opposite the Station.
Carriage crossings have been formed at the following places:—
Limehouse—To the gateway of No 3, Stainsby Road; to the
gateway of Mr Green's premises, Dod Street; to the gateway of Messrs.
Johnson's premises, Burdett Road.
Shadwell—No 50, Lower Shadwell; opposite Mr. Wine's premises,
Three Cups Alley.
The following carriage crossings have been relaid :—
Limehouse—Messrs Johnson's premises, Burdett Road.
Ratcliff—To the gateway of No. 138, White Horse Street.
LIGHTING.
The number of Public Lamps in the District is 773, being an increase
of 9 since Lady-day, 1872.