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DRAINAGE OF THE WIDENED PORTION OF THE
LONDON AND BLACKWALL RAILWAY.
In conncction with the drainage of the widened portion of
the Blackwall Railway now in course of construction, the following'
works have been carried out by the Contractors, viz:
72 feet run of 12 inch pipe drain laid.
558 „ 9-inch „ „
674 „ 6-inch „ „
In all cases where new drains are formed, the construction
of a Manhole and intercepting chamber is required, so
that in the event of a stoppage occurring the same can be
removed without having to open the whole of the drain.
paving.
New Footway Paving has been laid down as follows,viz:—
LiMEHOUSE.— Parts of Salmon Lane.
Ratcliff.— Parts of Bower Street, Butcher Row, and
Devonport Street.
Wapping.— Parts of Greenbank.
Old Footway Paving has been relaid as follows:—
Limehouse.— Parts of Oak Lane, Three Colt Street,
Salmon Lane, Northey Street, Dod Street, Cayley Street,
Marchant's Row, Carr Street, Gun Lane, White Horse Street,
Lastfield Street, Thomas Street, Chusan Place, Wall wood
Street, Church Row, Galt Street, South Street, Globe Alley,
Rhodeswell Road, Commercial Road, Pigott Street, Shoulder ot
Mutton Alley, St. Paul's Road, Copenhagen Place, Maroon
Street, Dalgleish Street, Samuel Street, Aston Street, Ropemaker's
Fields, Halley Street, Dixon Street, Lowell Street,
Repton Street, Narrow Street, Elsa Street, Locksley Street,
Conder Street, and Park Street.