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 Shoreditch, Parish of St. Leonard]
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thence by Mintern Street and Bridport place, over the Rosemary
Branch Bridge, and thence by the Islington and St. Luke's Boundaries,
the Canal, Wharf Road, &c., to the Boundary of Hoxton Ward in
Edward Street.
No. 5.—WHITMORE WARD.
All that part North of Church Ward, and East of Wenlock Ward,
and West of a line commencing at Kingsland Road, by the end of
Mary Street, and continuing a few yards over the Bridge. The Parish
of Hackney is the Northern Boundary.
No. 6.—KINGSLAND WARD.
The line commences at the point of Kingsland and Hackney
Roads, opposite Shoreditch Church, and continuing by Hackney Road
to Brunswick Street, thence to the Regent's Canal, thence by the Canal
to Kingsland Road, and by that Road to the point at Shoreditch
Church.
No. 7.—HAGGERSTONE WARD.
All that part of the Parish lying East of Brunswick Street and
South of the Regent's Canal. The Boundary of the Parish is the
Hackney Road, from Brunswick Street to Gloucester Place, and continues
by an irregular line and crosses over the Goldsmith's Row
Bridge.
No. 8.—ACTON WARD.
All that part of the Parish lying on the Hackney side of the
Regent's Canal and East of the Kingsland Road. The Northern
Boundary is the Parish of Hackney.