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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Shoreditch 1863
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]
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Situation of the Pumps in the Parish.
AT WORK. NOT IN USE.
Plumber Street Worship Square
Weymouth Street Curtain Road
Holt Place Shoreditch by Gaby's
Great James Street „ New Inn Yard
Queen's Road „ Church
City Road, by Plumber Street Great Chart Strt.
Murray Street
Shaftesbury Street
Margaret Street
Brownlow. Road
The following are the places where Urinals are now in use:
Will Accommodate
Persons
Tabernacle Square
stone
5
Swan Yard
slate & iron
10
Hoxton Town
brick & slate
4
Kingsland Road Bridge
slate
3
Great Chart Street
iron
2
Wenlock Street, Hoxton
iron
2
Hoxton Old Town, back of Workhouse
iron
2
Cavendish Street
iron
2
Baring Street, New North Road
slate
3
North end of Curtain Road
brick & slate
4
South side of Rosemary Branch Bridge
iron
2
George Square, Hoxton Town
slate
2
The gullies are now required to be cleansed by the Contractor for
cleansing the parish, and form part of the contract.
The number of gullies in the parish is as under:
For the East Division 927
For the West Division 1052
1979