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December 31st, 1902.
To the Medical Officer of Health for the Borough of Poplar.
Sir,—
I beg to lay before you my Tenth Annual Report of the
Sanitary work carried out in my district (Bromley, North Division)
during the year 1902.
1,257 premises have been inspected, 641 in response to complaint
of nuisances, 527 on account of notification of infectious diseases,
the remaining being house to house inspection. Of the above
inspections made, Sanitary Improvements were found to be necessary
in 663 instances. This caused the service of 663 intimations
and 496 statutory notices in accordance with the Public Health
(London) Act, 1891.
I have also made house to house inspection of the whole of the
following streets:—
Cottage Place. Hawgood Street.
Furze Street. Box Street.
Gale Street. Burdett Street.
And sections of the undermentioned streets:—
High Street. British Street.
Swaton Road. Whitethorn Street.
Sherwood Street. Fern Street.
During the year the drains of the undermentioned premises
were reconstructed, intercepted and ventilated, and furnished
with means of access in accordance with the Council's regulations,
and plans submitted:—
Stepney Union Workhouse.
Rounton Road, 9, 10, 11. 12, 13, 14, 15.
Priscilla Road, 4, 6.
Kemball, Bishop and Co., Three Mill Lane.