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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Police Court Proceedings.
| No. of Street or Name of Premises or Locality, &c. | Nature of Complaint. | Date of Attendance at Police Court. | Result. | Name of Officer. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felt Works, Barchester Street | Smoke nuisance, 5th January. Default in complying with requisitions of the Council's notice, dated 23rd, November, 1906. Public Health (London) Act, 1891. | 22nd January | 7 days' "abatement order." £5 penalty and 23/- costs. | Mr. Joseph Johnson |
| Occupier of Tailor's Shop, St. Leonard's Road | Occupier summoned for not sending to the Council a copy of the list shewing the names and addresses of all persons directly employed as workmen in the business of the premises outside the said premises and the places where they were employed. Factory and Workshop Act. | 19th March | 10/- penalty, 23/- costs | Miss Tattersall |
| Occupier of a Boot Shop, East India Dock Road | As above | 19th March | 10/- penalty, 23/- costs | Miss Tattersall |
| Occupier of Tailor's Shop, East India Dock Road | As above | 19th March | 10/- penalty, 23/- costs | Miss Tattersall |
| 96, Tredegar Road | The agent summoned for unlawfully fitting a pan and trap in the water closet not giving notice in writing before executing such work. Summoned under the London County Council Bye-laws, made under Public Health (London) Act, 1891. | 28th March | 23/- costs | Mr. Boyce. |
| Provision Shop, Devons Road | Seizure of 264 tins of condensed milk. Owner summoned for having such articles intended for the food of man deposited at the premises in Devons Road for the purpose of sale, the contents of the said tins being unfit for the food of man. Public Health (London) Act, 1891. | 8th April | £10 penalty, £5 5/- costs | Mr. Langley. |
| Provision Shop, Devons Road | Owner of 130 tins of condensed milk summoned for selling to the occupier of premises in the Devons Road the said 130 tins of condensed milk, the contents of the said tins being unfit for the food of man. Public Health (London) Act, 1891. | 4th April | Summons withdrawn, as it was in connection with the above summons. | Mr. Langley. |