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Poplar 1921

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

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Margarine Act, 1887, Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1899,
and the Butter and Margarine Act, 1907.
No application was received to register premises for the carrying
on of businesses of wholesale dealers in margarine and milk blended
butter. One application was made for re-registration.

Table: The following is the number of premises in each Sub-District of the Borough registered and in use under the above-mentioned Acts, up to and including 31st December, 1921, viz. :—

The following is the number of premises in each Sub-District of the Borough registered and in use under the above-mentioned Acts, up to and including 31st December, 1921, viz. :—

Sub-District.Margarine.Butter.
Wholesale Deal r.Manufacturer.Factory.Wholesale Dealer in Milk-blended.
Poplar3......1
Bromley4...11
Bow3...11
Totals10...23

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HOUSES LET IN LODGINGS OR OCCUPIED BY
MEMBERS OF MORE THAN ONE FAMILY.
At the end of the year there were 1,450 houses on the register,
including a number of premises occupied by Chinese, which latter premises
have been under constant supervision.
HOUSING ACTS, 1890-1919.
Housing (Inspection of District) Regulations, 1910. Representations
to Council under Housing, Town Planning, etc., Act,
1909.
Three premises were inspected with a view to closing under Section
17 (1) of the Housing and Town Planning, etc., Act, 1909.
(а) 213a, Bow Road.
(b) 201 and 203, Manchester Road.
Closing Orders were made (a) 31st March, 1921 and (b) 28th July,
1921.