London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Poplar 1893
[Report on the sanitary condition of the parishes of Poplar and Bromley within the Poplar District with vital statistics]
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| Nature of Nuisance. | Number of Notices served. | Cause of Nuisance. | How Remedied. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical refuse | 1 | Refuse from naphthaline stills discharged into sewer. | The refuse is now run off into receivers. |
| Oil boiling | 1 | Large escape of offensive vapour from oil boiling plant. | The furnace has been put into thorough repair. |
| Bakehouses | 47 | The whole of the bakehouses have been inspected twice during the year, and, where necessary, notices have been served for cleansing same. | In each case the terms of the notice have been complied with. |
C. W. RAYMOND,
Inspector of Nuisances in Factories and Workshops.