Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]
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A portion of the footway on the cast side of Three Colt
Street, from the north side of No. 9, to No. 19, has been paved
with new 3-inch York stone; the old kerb has been removed,
and new 6-inch by 12-inch Aberdeen granite kerb fixed.
A portion of the footway on the cast side of Three Colt
Street, from No. 1 to No. 7, has been paved by Stuart's
Granolithic Paving Company. Ltd., with their patent granolithic
paving laid in situ; the old kerb has been removed, and new
6-inch by 12-inch Aberdeen granite kerb fixed.
Ratcliff -The footway on the south side of Ann Street
has been (wived by Stuart's Granolithic Paving Company, Ltd.,
with their patent granolithic paving slabs; and the kerb has
been reset on concrete by the Company.
The carriageway of Glasshouse Fields, opposite the entrance
to the Hoard School, has been taken up, dressed, and rclaid on
ballast.
The footway paving on the east side of White Horse Street,
by Messrs. Batger's new factories, has been taken up, squared,
and rclaid. and the corner by Butcher Row rounded.
Consequent upon a communication from Messrs. Moir &
Son, a small portion of the carriageway paving of Glasshouse
Fields, Ratcliff, at the south end of the Narrow way, has been
taken up, dressed, and rclaid, and two lines of 18-inch tram
stones have been laid across the road to form a crossing for foot
traffic between Messrs. Moir's premises on cither side.
Shad well. The London Riverside Fish Market Company
wrote stating that they intended to make an eastern approach
to the Market Square from Broad Street, for the purpose of
facilitating the eastern traffic, and asking the Board to form a
carriage crossing in Broad Street in lieu of the existing footway.
The work was carried out accordingly.