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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Poplar 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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| Totals. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections. | Intimations. | Notices. | ||
| Stat. | Final. | |||
| No. or Inspections of: | ||||
| Bakehouses- | ||||
| Factories | 97 | 61 | - | - |
| Workshops | 28 | 18 | - | - |
| Dom. Workshops | 6 | 4 | - | - |
| Slaughterhouses | 16 | 13 | - | - |
| Cowhouses | 6 | - | - | - |
| Milkshops | 148 | 1 | - | - |
| Restaurants and Eating Houses | 116 | 8 | - | - |
| Fried Fish Vendors and Fish Curers— | ||||
| Where power is used | 112 | 187 | - | - |
| Others | 174 | 1 | - | - |
| Stalls | 1,184 | - | - | - |
| Other Places where Food is sold, etc.— | ||||
| Where power is used | 81 | 2 | - | - |
| Others | 172 | 1 | - | - |
| Ice Cream Premises— | ||||
| Where power is used | 25 | 1 | - | - |
| Others | 161 | 3 | - | - |
| Wharves, etc., where Food is prepared or stored, etc.— | ||||
| Where power is used | 1 | - | - | - |
| Others | 25 | - | - | - |
| Markets— | ||||
| Morning | 137 | - | - | - |
| Evening | 72 | - | - | - |
| Miscellaneous | 108 | - | - | - |
| Total Defects, etc., | ||||
| Found. | Remedied. | Referred to D.S.I. | ||
| Defects, etc., Found: | ||||
| 1. Nuisances under Public Health (London ) Act— | ||||
| Want of cleanliness | 14 | 14 | - | |
| Want of ventilation | 1 | 1 | - | |
| Other nuisances | 27 | 22* | 5 | |
| 2. Offences under Factory and Workshop Act— | ||||
| Other offences | 1 | - | - | |
* 4 without service of Intimations.