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Notices Served.
Informal Notices served under the various Acts during
the year were as follows:-
Public Health (London) Act. 1936 4,699
Factories Acts. 1937 & 1948 76
Shops Act, 1950 8
Total: 4,783
Offensive Trades.
There are 19 offensive businesses in the Borough, of
Which 136 inspections were made during the year. The
premises 7, Leyden Street was added to the register and
9, Gun Street removed.
The register now includes—
Tripe Boiler (1): 94, Wentworth Street.
Dressers of Furskins (3): 34/38, Brodlove Lane.
48,50,50a,54 & 56, Old Church Road.
29, Spelman Street.
Poultry Slaughterhouses (15):
28, Burslem Street.
161, Cannon Street Road.
16/18, Cobb Street.
49, Globe Road.
8a, Hessel Street.
14, " "
21/22, " "
36, " "
42, " "
75, " "
7, Leyden Street.
13, " "
15, " "
Fish Hall, 10a, Monthope Street.
82, Stepney Way.
Pet Animals.
In consequence of a Private Member's Bill in the House
of Commons, the Pet Animals Act became statute in 1951, and
operated from 1st April this year. All keepers of pet shops
must now be licensed by the local authority, who shall specify
conditions to be complied with respecting accommodation,
feeding, fire precautions, age of animals sold, etc. No
pets may bo sold in streets, except at stalls or barrows in
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