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Poplar 1909
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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SLAUGHTER-HOUSES & COW-HOUSES.
Notices were received from occupiers of slaughter-houses and cowhouses
of their intention to apply for the renewal of their licences at a
Special Meeting of the Public Health Committee of the London County
Council, held at the Clerkenwell Sessions House, Clerkenwell, on
Monday, the 25th October, at 10.30 a.m.
The slaughter-houses and cow-houses in the Borough were inspected
prior to the renewal of the licenses by the London County Council.
There are 16 slaughter-houses: 4 Poplar, 5 Bromley, and 7 Bow, and
15 cow-houses: 3 Poplar, 5 Bromley, and 7 Bow.
SLAUGHTER-HOUSES.
| Division. | Reg. No. | Premises and Tenant. |
|---|---|---|
| West Combined | 240 | 42, High Street, Poplar, Hy. Utz (Pigs only)1 |
| East Combined | 233 | Bow Lane (west side), Henry Wickes and Sons. |
| East Combined | 249 | 38, St. Leonard's Road, William Mace (Small cattle only)* |
| East Combined | 241 | 318, High Street, Poplar, John Hagmaier (Pigs only)* |
| Poplar South | 252 | 48/50, West Perry Road, John Faulconbridge |
| Bromley North | 234 | 18, Bow Road, Horace John Woollven |
| Bromley North | 235 | 138, Bow Road, J. Furze (Small cattle only)* |
| Bromley North | 239 | 218, Devons Road, Arthur Wm. Harvey |
| Bromley North | 250 | 34, St. Leonard's Street, Robert Phillips |
| Bow East | 236 | 231, Bow Road, Hy. Ed. Knightsbridge |
| Bow West | 248 | 338, Roman Road, Annie Elizabeth Jarrett. |
* In the cases marked * the exact words of the endorsement are: ''This license is
granted on the undertaking of the licensee to kill small cattle (or pigs) only at these
premises."