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Poplar 1917

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

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COMMON LODGING HOUSES.
Applications for licences were received in respect of common lodginghouses
in the County of London and considered by the Public Health
Committee, which sat as the licensing authority on behalf of the London
County Council, at a Special Meeting held at the County Hall, Spring
Gardens, S.W., on June 26th, 1917, at 11 o'clock a.m., as follows :—
65, Bow Lane, 41 men, John Moore.
193, 5, 7, Bow Road, Bow Chambers, 552 men, Geo. Benjamin
Oyler.
196, Bow Road, 56 men, George J. Betts.
217, Bow Road, 78 men, Thomas Levy.
144, High Street, 41 men, Mrs. Florence Felton.
207, High Street, 199 men, George Benjamin Oyler.
378, Old Ford Road, 31 men, Betha Nicholson.

SEAMEN'S LODGING HOUSES.

Merchant Shipping Act,1894.

No.Address of Premises.Lodgers.Keeper.
15Garford Street10Bertha Peterson
97Garford Street (Scandinavian Home)168Axel Welin
—Jeremiah Street (Queen Vic. S. Rest)46David Roe (Rev.)
3Ponnyfields7Felix Twede
48,, ,,17WongToung
49High Street, Poplar22Lai Quai
70,, ,,22Choy Sing
38Pennyfields43Charles King
142High Street29Noogi Mayeda
53High Street2Anna Pettersou
67St. Leonards Road3Alathilde Christoffersen
42Pennyfields32Chan Jupp
235Westferry Road12Timothv Evnon Davies
(Rev.)

On 1st November a list of seamen's lodging houses was received
from the London County Council in regard to which applications for
licences and renewal of licences would be considered by the Public Health
Committee of the London County Council on 29th November, 1917, at