Metropolitan Street Improvements Act 1872
WHEREAS the works following, namely, The improvement and widening of the thoroughfares between the entrance to the Wapping Basin of the London Docks and the entrance to the Saint Katherine's Dock from the River Thames; The improvement and widening of Gibraltar Walk, and of High Street, Shoreditch; The construction of new roads from High Street, Shoreditch, to Bethnal Green Road, and also from the said High Street to Old Street Road; The widening of part of Old Street and of Wilderness Row, an...