Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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The drains of the following premises have been repaired, and
new w.c. traps, pans, and yard gullies fixed where necessary:—
Manchester Road, 162, 190, 235, 237, 228, 250, 252, 473.
West Ferry Road, 42, 183.
Laura Cottages, 4.
Johnston Street, 2.
Mellish Street, 76a.
Stebondale Street, 67, 71, 133, 199, 201.
Galbraith Street, 76.
British Street, 23.
Millwall Dock Station, M.E.R.
Marshfield Street, 5, 6.
Where practicable the water test was applied in all the above
cases.
New Buildings.
During the year the under-mentioned buildings were newly
erected in this Division:—
New Welcome Club, East Ferry Road.
Isle of Dogs Fire Station, Manchester Road.
Primitive Methodist Chapel, Manchester Road.
The sanitary arrangements were examined and tested as the
work progressed. The various Bye-laws in force were complied
with.
On your recommendation water certificates were granted by the
Council.
Factories.
Improved and sufficient sanitary accommodation for workmen
had been provided at the following factories:—