Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report, year 1899, on the sanitary condition with vital statistics of the parishes of Poplar and Bromley within the Poplar District
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BOARD OF WORKS FOR THE POPLAR DISTRICT.
Public Health Department,
31 st December, 1899.
Sir,—
I beg to submit to you my (tenth) Annual Report of the
sanitary work executed, and nuisances abated in the south division of
the parish of Bromley for the year ended 31st December 1899.
I have inspected 1606 premises, 859 in response to complaints of
nuisances, 273 being on account of infectious diseases cases notified,
and 474 being house-to-house inspections. Of the 1606 inspections
made, 245 premises were found to be in fair sanitary condition, whilst
in the remaining 1361, nuisances were found to exist, necessitating
the following works of sanitary repairs, which had been carried out
(see tabulated list) and 5242 re-inspections were made in the supervision
of same.
House-to-house inspections were carried out as follows:—
Whole of Bartlett Street.
„ ,, Bloomsbury Street.
,, ,, Bromley Cottages.
„ „ Byron Street.
,, ,, Clutton Street.
,, „ Cording Street.
„ „ Cook Street.
,, „ Cobden Street.
,, ,, David Street.
„ ,, Dunbar Cottages.
,, ,, Portree Street.
„ „ Rifle Street.
„ „ Rowlett Steet.
„ ,, Tapley Street.
,, ,, Wellington Street.
,, „ Yatten Street.
Sections of Abbott Road.
,, „ Albert Street.
,, „ Barchester Street.
„ „ Bright Street.
„ „ Blair Street.
,, „ Chrisp Street.
„ „ Culloden Street.
,, „ East India Road.
,, „ Ettrick Street.
„ „ Ida Street.
„ „ Railway Street.
„ „ Spey Street.
„ „ St. Leonard's Road.
„ ,, Tetley Street.
„ „ Venue Street (whole
of south side).
„ „ Willis Street.
„ „ Wyvis Street.