London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Lewisham 1891

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]

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SHADWELL.—The stone pitching in Glamis Road in front
of the Children's Hospital has been taken up and the Carriageway
paved with 9-inch by 6-inch by 3-inch new wood blocks on
3-inch of portland cement concrete
The Carriageway in High Street by Mercer Street has been
taken up, redressed, and rclaid.
WAPPING.—The Carriageway of Church Street has been
taken up, redressed, and rclaid.
Part of the Carriageway of Greenbank has been taken up
redrressed. and relaid, the work being carried out by the Vestry
of St. George-in-the-East, this Hoard paying a moiety of the
cost of the work.
PAVING COMMERCIAL ROAD, &c.
The Footway on the North side of Commercial Road from
salmon lanc to Burdett Road, and on the South side from
W hite horse Street to Albert Square has been paved with new
imperial stone.
The Footway paving on the North side of Fast India Dock
Road has been taken up and rclaid.
The Footway paving on the North side of the West India
dock Road, and on the South side from Garford Street to
Robert Street has been taken up and rclaid.
The Carriageway paving of Horseferry Branch Road has
been taken up, retiressed, and relaid, and the footway paving has
also been rclaid, and the deficiency made good with new imperial
stone.
MACADAM AND UNPAVED ROADS.
The Carriageways of the following Streets have been made
up with broken Guernsey granite and rolled with the Steam
Roller, viz.:—