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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Bakehouses marked with * are underground.
Bakehouses marked with † empty or not used as a bakehouse at date of last
inspection.
*Abbott Road, 156 (Factory).
Brunswick Road, 133.
St. Leonard's Road, 119.
*Tapley Street, 12.
*Dewberry Street, 1a.
*Teviot Street, 66.
Devas Street, 90.
†Empson Street, 70 (General Shop).
St. Leonard's Street, 78.
fSt. Leonard's Road, 267.
*†St. Leonard's Road, 181.
St. Leonard's Road, 241.
*†Brunswick Road, 269 (Coffee Shop).
†Devas Street, 41 (Rag, etc., shop).
8 Coffee Shops (Eating houses), 7 Fried Fish Shops, 4 Sausage, Brawn
Makers' Premises.
Inspections were made of these business premises, all necessary
repairs for abatement of nuisances, peiodical cleansing, limewhiting,
etc., were carried out in the majority of cases without service of "intimations."
In no instance was there cause for complaint as to the quality, and
preparation of food.
15 Public House Urinals, etc.
Attention has been given to these places of public convenience and
as far as practicable they were kept clean and furnished with fittings
in compliance with the Act.
11 Hairdressers' Shops.
The above shops and premises were inspected, attention
given to the cleanliness of the trade utensils and accessories also sanitary
conditions. Where defects existed the same were duly dealt with.
Ice Cream Makers and Vendors.
The premises where "ice-creams" were known to be made were
inspected with the object of detecting infringements of the London
County Council (General Powers) Act, 1902, viz: that barrows used by
vendors, should be legibly marked with names and addresses, and utensils
and surroundings kept clean, and that the ice creams were wholesome and
properly stored.