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Lewisham 1891

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]

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LIMEHOUSE.—Stainsby Road, Thomas Street, Barnes
Street, Matlock Street. Aston Street, Salter Street, Pigott Street,
Maroon Street, and Dixon Street
RATCLIFF.—Belgrave Street, Troon Street. York Street
East, York Street West, York Square, Hardinge Street, and
Spring Garden Place.
The Channels where defective in Stainsby Road, Dixon
Street, Maroon Street, Thomas Street, Matlock Street Ashton
Street, Pigott Street and Salter Street, Limehouse, and in York
Street East. York Street West, York Square, Belgrave Street,
Hardinge Street and Spring Garden Place, Ratcliff, have been
relaid.
The Carriageways of Thirza Street and Bromley Street,
Ratcliff, have been repaired with broken stone from the Board's
Depot
The Carriageways of Burn Street, Dupont Street, the lower
end of Maroon Street, the South end of Tomlin's Terrace, Blount
Street and Brenton Street, Limehouse, and of Havering Street,
Ratcliff, have been made up with gravel and rolled with a to-ton
Steam Roller.
The Channels where defective in Dupont Street, and Blount
Street, Limehouse, and Havering Street, Ratcliff, have been
rclaid.
ASPHALTE.
In consequence of the defective state of the Carriageway
of Twine Court, Shadwell, I made a Report and suggested that
the stone pitching should be taken up and asphalte paving laid
in lieu thereof. The Board approved of the alteration and the
necessary work was carried out by the Valde Travers Asphalte
Paving Company.
The defective places in the Carriageway of Glamis Road
have been repaired.