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Stoke Newington 1919

Report of the Medical Officer of Health and Public Analyst for the year 1919

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DAIRIES, COWSHEDS AND MILKSHOPS.
There are at present 65 Milk Vendors registered in the Borough,
and one Licensed Cowkeeper.
The premises were all inspected during the year. It was onlyfound
necessary to serve one notice for cleansing.
COMPLAINTS.
Sec. 107 (3) Public Health (London) Act, 1891.
Two hundred and forty-seven complaints were received during
the year, and the premises to which they related were promptly
inspected.
In 34 cases, on inspection of the premises to which the complaint
related, no nuisance which could be dealt with under the
Public Health Acts was found. Two hundred and sixteen
Intimation Notices were served, and complied with.
The Metropolitan Water Board have been notified of a number
of cases of waste or misuse of water in the Borough.
STABLES AND MEWS.
One hundred and eighty inspections were made during the
year. Three Notices were served in respect of accumulations of
manure.
HOUSES LET IN LODGINGS.
There were 259 premises on the Register at the end of the
vear. The Register is now under revision.
RESTAURANT KITCHENS AND EATING HOUSES
There are 10 of these premises in the Borough. The results
of the inspections, both of the food and the kitchens, have been
satisfactory.