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Poplar 1915

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

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The following is a tabulated statement of further details:—

Tabulated statement of Inspections of Insanitary Conditions found existing, and of Re-inspections, &c., during the twelve months ended 31s£ December, 1915.

Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Total.
Workshops Workplaces Laundries, &c., Number of, on the Register397378190
Workshops, Number of Workrooms therein57112111280
„ Number of Inspections of4686103235
„ Number of Re-inspections of222874124
„ Found to be overcrowded—123
„ &c., newly discovered and registered5111632
„ Workrooms therein measured4161838
„ Reported to H.M. Inspector on discovery5111228
Houses visited for enquiry at which no female hands were employed3277241,0822,133
Written intimations issued882238
Statutory Notices321217
Final Notices—123
Works carried out under supervision:—
(a) Additional means of ventilation provided—123
(b) Rooms cleansed and whitewashed1141833
(c) Yards, roofs, &c., repaired—279
Overcrowding of Workrooms, cases of, abated—123
Visits re Scabies29262479
„ Phthisis937955
„ Outworkers' Lists312554110
„ Inspection of Sohools918239
„ Verminous School Children271325339935
Miscellaneous Inspections1491235

I am, Sir,
Yours obediently,
ALICE TATTERSALL,
Cert. Royal Sanitary Inst.