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Lewisham 1876

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]

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Street; White Horse Street, between Wilson Street and Cayley
Street.
Ratcliff.—White Horse Street, up to the new line of
Improvement.
Wapping.—High Street, up to the new line of Improvement.
Old footway Paving has been relaid as follows:—
Limehouse.— Mill Place; Halley Street, in front of St. John's
"Board Schools;" Three Colt Street, next the "King and Queen"
Public-house; Burdett Road, up the Bridge.
Ratcliff.—Parts of Durham Row; Church Row; East side
of Bromley Street; West side of Belgrave Street; part of Narrow
Street.
Shadwell.—Lower Shadwell; King Edward Street.
New carriage-way Paving has been laid down as follows:—
Ratcliff.—White Horse Street, up to the new line of Improvement.
WRAPPING.—High Street, up to the new line of Improvement.
Old carriage-way Paving has been relaid as follows:—
Limehouse.—Rhodeswell Road; Church Row; Copenhagen
Place.
Ratcliff.—Part of Butcher Row; part of Brook Street.
Shadwell.—Part of Cable Street; Old Gravel Lane; adjoining
boundary of Wapping and St. George; King Edward Street.
Wapping.—Old Gravel Lane.
Carriage crossings have been formed at the following places,
viz.:—
Limehouse.—Messrs. Russell's premises, Stainsby Road;
Ropemakers' Fields.
Ratcliff.—69, Broad Street.
Shadwell.—Messrs. Ashby and Horner's premises, Sun
Tavern Gap.
LIGHTING.
The number of public Lamps in the District is 795, being an
increase of 5 since Lady-day, 1876.