Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green Borough]
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Cowhouses.
There were at the end of the year, 8 licensed cowhouses
in the Borough. 40 inspections were made
during the year. One notice was served.
The following premises are duly licensed :—
63, Bishop's Road—Shed No. 1—(8 cows).
Shed No. 2—(6 cows).
23, Ezra Street—(6 cows).
38, Fellbrigg Street—Shed No. 1—(8 cows).
Shed No. 2—(8 cows).
104, Gibraltar Walk—(18 cows).
55, Kerbela Street—Shed No. 1—(18 cows).
Shed No. 2—(2 cows).
2, Lisbon Street—(19 cows).
64, Squirries Street—(14 cows).
38, Three Colts Lane—(23 cows).
Ice Cream Premises.
There were 180 ice cream premises registered at
the end of the year, and 305 visits were paid to them
by the district inspectors : 13 notices were served.
Fried Fish and Fish-Curing Premises.
At the end of 1936 there were 31 fried fish vendors'
premises in the Borough. There were 19 fish curers'
premises. 258 visits were made by the Food Inspectors
to these premises, and 17 notices were served
for insanitary conditions.
Workshop Bakehouses.
There are, in Bethnal Green, 31 workshop bakehouses,
9 of which are underground : 98 visits were
made to them during the year, resulting in the serving
of 5 sanitary notices. In one instance the dirty
conditions found necessitated the issuing of two
summonses, the defendant being fined £1 and £2,
with £5 costs on each summons.