Annual report, year 1897, on the sanitary condition with vital statistics of the parishes of Poplar and Bromley within the Poplar District page 72

Poplar 1897

Annual report, year 1897, on the sanitary condition with vital statistics of the parishes of Poplar and Bromley within the Poplar District

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Table: Summary of Notices and Improvements carried out at the different Manufactories and Workshops in the Poplar and Bromlev Parishes, for the year ended December, 1897.

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Summary of Notices and Improvements carried out at the different Manufactories and Workshops in the Poplar and Bromlev Parishes, for the year ended December, 1897.

Nature of Nuisance.	Number of Notices served.	Cause of Nuisance.	How Remedied.
Smoke Nuisance	31	Burning of inferior fuel, and defective apparatus.	Better fuel used and apparatus repaired.
Insufficient latrine accommodation	4	Defective sanitary arrangements.	Accommodation increase< 1 and new apparatus fitted
India Rubber Works.	1	Condensing apparatus defective.	Apparatus repaired.
Fish curing		Defective smoke holes...	The smoke holes have been repaired.
Fish skin drying	8	Nuisance caused by scraping and drying fish skins.	In each case the business has been discontinued.
Fish offal	3	Accumulation of fish offal at depot...	Means are now adopted for removing promptly.
Laundries	2	Paving and drainage defective.	The defects have been remedied.
Tar Works	1	Nuisance caused by running off pitch at too high a temperature	The pitch is allowed to cool before being run into chamber.
Varnish Works	2	The condensing apparatus was out of order.	The apparatus has been repaired.
Bakehouses	66	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 carried out.
Cocoa nut oil works.	1	Nuisance caused by burning cocoa nut refuse.	Process discontinued.