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[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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properly constructed vehicles maintained in a clean and wholesome
condition. A further letter has accordingly been sent to the County
Council, asking that the matter may be again considered with a view
to power being obtained to make bye-laws as suggested.
I have been directed to place the facts before the Metropolitan,
City and Borough Councils and to ask that if they concur with the
views expressed that they will communicate with the London County
Council in support of the request made by this Council.
Yours faithfully,
FREDK. RYALL,
To the Town Clerk of the Town Clerk.
Metropolitan Borough of Poplar.
The Committee recommended the Council to concur in the representations
made by the Bermondsey Borough Council, and a communication
on the subject be addressed to the London County Council.
Again I must thank Mr. Shillinglaw, the principal Clerk in the Town
Clerk's Department, for his kind assistance, which at all times he has so
willingly rendered me, adding efficiency to the working of the Public
Health Department. Mr. Shillinglaw acts as Clerk to the Public Health
and Housing Committee, and has recorded the resolutions, recommendations
and reports of the Committee which have been quoted in this report-
I am, Sir and Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
Fred R.W.m Alegander.
Medical Officer of Health.
Metropolitan Borough of Poplar,
Public Health Offices, Bow Road, E.
Corner of Fairfield Road, April, 1908.