View report page

53
REGISTERED AND LICENSED PREMISES IN THE
BOROUGH, 31st DECEMBER, 1930.
Slaughterhouses (not including Public) 4
Bakehouses 105
Common Lodging Houses 13
Houses Let in Lodgings 77
Dairies and Milkshops 254
Cowsheds 26
Offensive Trades 124
Wholesale Dealers in Margarine, etc. 36
SHOP HOURS ACTS.
1,506 visits and patrols were made during the year, including
week-day and evening patrols and Sunday evening patrols, for the
purpose of detecting any infringement of the Acts.
440 infringements found.
439 cautions given or notices served.
In one instance proceedings were taken under the Shops
Acts and fines and costs amounting to £3 Is. were incurred.
COMMON LODGING HOUSES.
1. Municipal Lodging House.
The Municipal Lodging House (built by the Corporation owing
to displacement of private common lodging houses due to improvement
scheme) is situate at Pitlake, and contains 101 cubicle beds
for nightly letting to lodgers. In addition there are three cubicles
allotted to members of the Municipal Lodging House staff, making
a total of 104 cubicles on the premises. The charge per night to
lodgers is 9d. the cost of a weekly ticket is 5s. for seven nights.