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HOUSE DRAINAGE.
86 houses (including 41 new erections and other buildings)
have been connected with the Sewers, and the following works
executed in connection therewith, viz.:—
140 feet of 12in. Pipe Drains laid.
1,000 „ 9in. „
4,270 „ 6in. „
860 „ 4in. „
90 Closet pans and traps fixed.
172 Sinks and traps fixed.
Inspections are being constantly made by the Inspectors,
under my direction, from house to house throughout the District,
for the purpose of ascertaining what Cesspools remain, and whether
any defective drains exist.
PAVING.
New footway Paving has been laid down as follows, viz.:—
Limehouse.—Parts of Commercial Road, Manning Street,
Repton Street, St. Ann's Street, Blount Street, and Salmon's Lane.
Ratcliff.—Parts of Commercial Road.
Shadwell.—Boarded Entry.
Wapping.—Hilliard's Court.
Old footway Paving has been relaid as follows:—
Limehouse.—Parts of Dora Street, Rhodeswell Road, Limehouse
Causeway, North Street, Manning Street, St. Anne Row,
Narrow Street, and Copenhagen Place, Birchfield Street, and Globe
Alley.
Ratcliff.—Parts of Horseferry Branch Road, Belgrave Street,
Brook Street, White Horse Street, George Street, and Hardinge
Street, and Stepney Causeway.
Shadwell.—Parts of New Gravel Lane and High Street.