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Poplar 1907

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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Canton Street. Mary Place.
Duff Street. Manor Place.
Ellerthorpe Street. Oriental Street.
Gough Street. Rook Street.
Grundy Street. Swale Street.
Hale Street. Sussex Street.
Hind Street. South East Row.
Kerby Street.
Drain Reconstructions.
The drains of 129 premises have been tested with either smoke or
scent tests and in 115 cases found to be defective.
During the year the drains of the following premises were taken out
and reconstructed, and where practicable, in order to comply with the
bye-laws of the London County Council and Borough Council were
intercepted, ventilated and provided with means of access for clearing in
times of stoppages, the whole being subjected to a water test before being
passed as sound.
In a number of cases combined systems were dealt with as " Drains"
at owners' expense :—
Annabel Street, No. 2.
Augusta Street, Nos. 18, 20, 84.
Bath Street, Nos. 72, 74.
Canton Street, Nos. 9, 11, 13, 61, 63, 130, 132.
Chrisp Street, Nos. 128, 130.
Cordelia Street, No. 16.
Carmen Street, Nos. 38, 40.
Duff Street, Nos. 1, 3, 5.
East India Road, Nos. 123, 164, 166.
Ebenezer Place, Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5.
Ellesmere Street, Nos. 21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31.
Ellerthorpe Street, No. 1.
Grundy Street, Nos. 107, 106.
Garford Street, No. 43.
Geraud Street, Nos. 49, 55, 57.
Gough Street, Nos. 21, 23, 49, 46, 48, 75, 101, 23, 106, 73, 48.
High Street, Nos. 132, 186, 89, 91, 158, 160, 162, 17, "Prince
Alfred" B.H., Bethel Chapel.
Hind Street, Nos. 13, 15, 19, 21, 50.
Hale Street, Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14