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Southwark 1906

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Table: NOXIOUS TRADES.There are seven premises in the Borough upon which noxious businesses or trades are carried on, as under:-

NOXIOUS TRADES.

There are seven premises in the Borough upon which noxious businesses or trades are carried on, as under:-

Situation of Premises.Description of Business.Name of Occupiers.
55, Union StreetTripe boilersE. T. Cowoll
24 and 25, Great Suffolk Street„J. Martin
329, Walworth Road„J. L. Henson
Yard, Green StreetKnackersHarrison, Barber & Co., Ld.
22, Suffolk GroveSoap boilersR. S. Cleaver & Sons
33, Green StreetGut manufacturersW. Potier & Son
5, Hatfield StreetFat meltersJ. Ewen & Son

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The Inspector made 85 inspections of these premises during the
year. With the exception of the undermentioned instances the several
premises were found to be in a generally satisfactory condition:—
Insanitary Conditions Discovered:—
Premises dirty 1 case
Offensive matter on the premises 1 ,,
New garbage tins required 1 „
Premises requiring cleansing and lime washing 1 ,,
Total 4 cases
The periodical limewashing was duly carried out on those premises
where required by the by-laws or regulations.

Table: COWSHEDS.The following is a list of the Licensed Cowkeepers in the Borough:-

COWSHEDS.

The following is a list of the Licensed Cowkeepers in the Borough:-

Situation of Premises.Name of Occupier.
8, Alvey StreetHenry Drury
21, Globe StreetHerbert Jones
5, Holland StreetSarah Ann Thompson
17, Mina RoadWilliam Copps
10 and 11, Sturge StreetJones & Perry