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Stepney 1932

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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Authorised
Offensive
Businesses.
36
324 inspections were made during the year to various offensive businesse
(including 40 poultry slaughter houses) carried on in the borough.
Knacker.—19, Winthrop Street.
Soap Boiler.—High Street, Wapping.
Tripe Boilers.—5, High Street, Whitechapel; 94, Wentworth Street.
Dressers of Fur Skins.—15, Gill Street; 54 and 56, Old Church Road;
29, Spelman Street; 34, Love Lane; 27b, Upper East Smithfield.
Slaughterers of Poultry.—
29, Bedford Street. 75, Hessel Street.
16 and 18, Betts Street. 6, Hope Street.
131, Bridge Street. Fish Hall, Hope Street.
80, Burdett Road. 13, Leyden Street.
28, Burslem Street. 15, Leyden Street.
59, Buxton Street. 49, Lindley Street.
.152, Cannon Street Road. 26, Maplin Street.
161 -163, Cannon Street Road 600, Mile End Road.
13, Cobb Street. 82, Oxford Street.
16 and 18, Cobb Street. 98, Oxford Street.
21, Fordham Street. 114, Oxford Street.
22, Fordham Street. 217, Oxford Street.
49, Globe Road 39, Pelham Street,
31, Great Pearl Street. 116, Redmans Road.
29, Greenfield Street. 117, Redmans Road.
8, Gun Street. 56, Richard Street.
9, Gun Street. 182 & 183, St. George St.
37, Harford Street. 150, Stepney Green.
46. Hawkins Street. 27, Sutton Street.
8a, Hessel Street. 51, Varden Street.
14, Hessel Street. 56, Weaver Street.
36, Hessel Street. 64, Wellesley Street.
42, Hessel Street, 70, White Horse Lane.
Common
Lodging
Houses.
There are 20 common lodging houses with a total accommodation of 3,005
beds. Some of them arc entirely used by women.

Outworkers' premises where sanitary defects were found to exist:—

Nature of work.Instances
where defects found.Notices served.
Wearing Apparel—
Making, etc332296
Cleaning and Washing44
Boots and Shoes2321
Household linen11
Furniture and Upholstery1918
Fur Pulling11
Umbrellas, etc.32
Paper, etc., boxes, paper bags66
Brush Making21
391350

Public Health Act. The following is a list of cowsheds in the Borough:—

Address.No. of Cows
licensed to be kept.
21, Black Lion Yard46
63, Brook Street19
134, Charles Street14
77, Commercial Road26
Railway arches, Nos. 185 and 186, DrewtonStreet 41
18, Fairclough Street56
37, Hanbury Strest18
12, Hilton Street10
42, Jubilee Street43
15, Maroon Street12
46/52, Old Church Road67
64, Pelham Street16
56, Princes Square36
5, Russell Street8
33, St. Ann's Road19
1, Sidney Street20
9, Umberston Street14
1. Upper Chapman Street12
64, White Horse Lane16