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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 1963

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

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AddressNature of ComplaintResult
47 Libra RoadFirst floor front room and other defectsWork done Costs £3.9.0.
34 Morville StreetGround floor back addition-W.C. pan cracked and defective, cone joint leaking First floor back addition room-defective sash cords-do-
5 Appian RoadLeaking and defective water supply in ground floor back addition room. Back addition roof leaking and defective-do-
101 Morville StreetUnlawfully fail to comply with a Nuisance Order in relation to 101 Morville Street dated 2nd May, 1963—do-
6 Lacey StreetBack addition scullery-defective and damp ceiling and dampness to walls, and various other defects,-do-

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DRAINAGE.
During the year 184 plans of drainage works to new and existing buildings
were submitted and approved.
SEWAGE DISPOSAL AND SEWERAGE.
The disposal of sewage in London is the responsibility of the London
County Council, and the position as far as Poplar is concerned is generally
satisfactory.
OFFENSIVE TRADES.
One Dresser of Furskins is established in the Borough.
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