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Poplar 1914

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

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Distribution of Fluid.
The fluid was distributed as follows:—
1. Violet Road Depot 31,850¼ gallons
2. Bickmore Street Depot 8,115 ,,
3. Old Ford Road Depot 4,320 „
4. Ford Road Depot 5,820 ,,
5. Trego Road Depot 4,665 ,,
6. Stebondale Street Depot 4,125 ,,
7. Millwall Depot 756 „
8. Public Health Offices 99 ,,
9. Poplar Baths 9,340 .,
10. Bow Baths 9,043
11. Millwall Baths 2,800 ,,
12. Poplar Town Hall 75 ,,
13. Bromley Public Hall 42 „
14. Works Department 2,020 ,,
15. Guardians' Offices 291 „
16. Poplar Union Workhouse l,277¾ „
17. Langley House 42 ,,
18. Poplar Training School, Hutton 69¼ ,,
19. Farm Colony, Laindon 33¾ ,,
20. Bow Relief Offices 21 ,,
21. Poplar Distress Committee 12 „
22. Public Libraries 716 ,,
23. Used at Council's Shelter in baths of
verminous persons 388 ,,
24. London County Council Schools 1,224 ,,
25. Mortuary, High Street, Poplar 996 ,,
26. Borough of Poplar Dispensary 24 ,,
27. Farringdon Engineering Co. 260 ,,
Total 88,425
Cost of Material and Electricity.
The cost of material in manufacturing 68,795 gallons of the electro-
ytic fluid was as follows :— £ s. d.
Electricity, 12,002 units at 1½d. per unit 75 0 3
*Chloride of Magnesium, 6 tons 2 qrs. 13 lbs. 27 2 8
*Salt, 10 tons 17 cwt. 19 14 0
*Caustic Soda 9 17 0
Water 3 3 3
Total cost of materials to produce 68,795
gallons £134 17 2
* On account of the war the price of these materials was increased.