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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 1908

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

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Table: SUB-DISTRICT OF BOW (West Division). \List of Nuisance Summonses taken out at Thames and Old Street Policc Courts with results. Public Health (London) Act, 1891.

SUB-DISTRICT OF BOW (West Division). \List of Nuisance Summonses taken out at Thames and Old Street Policc Courts with results. Public Health (London) Act, 1891.

Situation of Premises.Nature of Complaint.Date of Hearing.Result.
5a, St. Stephen's RoadPremises without a proper water supply9th June7 days' abatement order and 25/- costs.
5a, St. Stephen's RoadDisobedience of abatement order7th JulyClosing order. £'3 3/- costs.
Sale of Food and Drugs Acts.
Milk, Sample No. 562Milk deficient in fat to the extent of 33.3 per cent.15th SeptemberFined £4.
Milk, Sample No. 580Milk deficient in solids not fat to the extent of 5.8 per cent.19th May, 26th May ; 16th June.Fined £3 and 40/- costs.
Milk, Sample No. 560Milk deficient in fat to the extent of 26 per cent, and solids not fat to the extent of 11 per cent.11th SeptemberFined 40/- and 23/- costs.

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I am, Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
WILLIAM BOYCE, Sanitary Inspector,
Inspector under the Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, and
Inspector of Canal Boats, Bow West Division.