Shoot, the, n. — Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Shoot, the n.

[SE rubbish-shoot, both areas were associated with the poor or with menial workers]

1. Walworth Road station, London.

1882		South London Press Nov. in Ware (1909) 222/1: A recent writer on the condition of Italy adduces the wretched character of most of the railway stations as evidence of the poverty of the country. I would give something to know his opinion of Walworth, as evidenced by the condition of the ‘Shoot!’.
1890–1904		Farmer & Henley Sl. and Its Analogues.

2. Walthamstow, London.

1984

Partridge DSUE (8th edn) 1057/1: ca. 1900–10.