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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 1905
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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instance the lavatory basin waste pipes were not trapped, and in a
few cases directly connected to the drain. The defects were duly
reported upon. and the nuisances satisfactorily abated.
Outworkers.
The various premises where male outworkers reside have been
visited, and invariably found to be in a fairly good condition.
I am, Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
JAMES BULLOCK,
Sanitary Inspector, Inspector tinder the
Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, and
Inspector of Canal Boats.
(East Combined Division).