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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 1901
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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PARISH OF BOW (East Division).
| Situation of Premises. | Nature of Complaint. | Date of hearing. | Result. |
|---|---|---|---|
| I to 8 Mary Street | Drains defective | 1901. Sept. 30th | Adjourned to Oct 8th |
| „ „ | „ „ | Oct. 8th | Held that drainage system was a sewer repairable by Council |
| SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS. | |||
| Sample No. 279 | Milk adulterated with 20 per cent. of water | Oct. 17 th | Fined £1 and 12s. 6d. costs. |
| Sample No. 285 | Milk adulterated with 3 per cent. of water | Dec. 20th | Summons dismissed on defendant paying 23s. costs. |
| Sample No. 291 | Milk deficient in cream to extent of 10 per cent. | Jan. 17th 1902 | Fined 20s. and costs. |