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Poplar 1900

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Bromley, South District comprising the parishes of All Saints Poplar and Bromley Saint Leonard]

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No. of Street and Premises.Nature of Complaint.Date of attendance at Police Court.Result.Name of Inspector.
32, Church PathNo water supply for sanitary and domestic purposes23rd Feb."Closing order" two weeks, 27s. costsMr. Bullock
187a East India Dock RoadDefective main drain23rd Feb."Abatement order," 28 days. £3 10s. costsMr. Bullock
9 Bromley PlaceNo water for sanitary and domestic purposes12th AprilWater re-instated, after summons had been granted. 1s. penalty, 23s. costsMr. Miners
Chrisp StreetSeizure of 40 bags of dried bananas, 5th May7 th MayCondemned by magistrateMr. Bullock
26 Furze StreetNuisance from skate skin drying and scraping, summons under Public Health (London) Act, 1891, section 2110th ,,20s. penalty, 23s. costsMr. Anthony
67 Arcadia StreetDefective main drain. Question of " sewer " or " drain"10th ,,Adjourned one week. Summons dismissed. Appeal also dismissedMr. Bullock
57 Oban StreetNuisance of offensive odour emanating from ground beneath premises17th ,,28 days' Abatement order, 25s. costs...Mr. Miners
162 Grundy StreetDefective "combined drain" in beer cellar23rd „Adjourned one week. 14 days' ''Abatement order," £2 2s. costsMr Mineis
Chrisp StreetOwner summoned for exposing for sale 40 bags containing dried bananas on the 5th May, condemned on the 7th May6th June40s. penalty, 2s. costsMr. Bullock
1 Cottage Street (west side)"Storage cistern improperly covered." Summons under byelaw.20th „10s. 6d. penalty, 21s. costsMr. Bullock
2 Cottage Street (west side)As above20th „As above..Mr. Bullock
Devons RoadSeizure of 160 tins containing condensed milk 17th July18th JulyCondemned by magistrateMr. Anthony
158 Chrisp StreetMain drain under bakehouse defective11th August14 days' Abatement order. 25s. costsMr. Miners
160 Chrisp StreetAs above11th ''Summons withdrawnMr. Miners
106 Teviot StreetMain drain defective16th ,,14 days' Abatement order. 25s. costsMr. Miners
117 East Ferry Road .Main drain defective. Combined system Nos. 113 to 12318th Oct.14 days' Abatement order. 30s. costsMr. Foad
59 Tetley StreetPremises damp. No proper means of under floor ventilation. Walls and ceilings throughout dirty, damp and defective, yard damp, foul and offensive, paving defective. Roofs, rainwater pipes and eaves gutters defective. Stair treads and kitchen floor defective and unsafe. Washhouse dilapidated8th Nov.Closing order, 27s. costsMr. Miners