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Poplar 1926
[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.
Two applications were made for registration of premises for carrying
on the business of wholesale dealer in margarine, and one for a butter
blending factory.
The following is the number of premises in each Sub-District of the Borough registered under the above-mentioned Acts, up to and including 31st December, 1926, viz.:-
| Sub-District. | Margarine. | Butter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wholesale Dealer. | Manufacturer. | Factory. | Wholesale Dealer in Milk-blended. | |
| Poplar | 7 | — | 1 | — |
| Bow and Bromley | 9 | — | 2 | — |
| Totals | 16 | — | 3 | — |
One premises of a wholesale dealer in Margarine which were registered
on 18th January, 1926, were subsequently de-registered by order of the
Public Health and Housing Committee held 11th October, 1926. These
premises are not included in the above table.