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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
Clerkenwell 1900
Report on the public health and sanitary condition of the Parish of Clerkenwell [West Division, Borough of Finsbury] for the year 1900
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LEGAL PROCEEDINGS UNDER PUBLIC HEALTH (LONDON) ACT, 1891.
| Date. | Name. | Address of Premises. | Offence. | Result. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22nd | Frank Job Chambers | 49, Rosebery Avenue | No water closet accommodation. | Fined £2 and 2s. costs |
| May 29th | James Soames | 156, Farringdon Road | Refitting water closet without giving notice. | Fined 1s. and 2s. costs. |
| do. | do. | do. | Refitting water closet contrary to London County Council Bye-laws. | Fined £1 and 2s. costs. |
| July 7th | Edward Smith | 25, St. Helena Place | Defective drain. | Fined 1s. and 2s. costs. |
| do. | do. | 26, St. Helena Place | do. | Fined 1s. and 2s. costs. |
| Oct 2nd | A. J. Hutton | 35, Spencer Street | Defective soil pipe and water closet. | Fined £5 and 2s. costs. |
| Oct. 9th | Pisa Barnett | 14, Vineyard Walk | Nuisance from defective water closets. | Fined £5 and £1 costs. |
| do. | do. | do. | Nuisance from defective paving of yard. | Fined £5 and £1 costs. |
| do | do. | 15, Vineyard Walk | Nuisance from defective water closets. | Fined £5 and £1 costs. |
| do. | do. | do. | Nuisance from defective paving of yard. | Fined £5 and £1 costs. |
| Oct. 23rd | A. J. Hutton | 35, Spencer Street | do. | Fined £2 and 10s. costs. |
| Amount of Inspector Ensor's fines and costs, forward | £35 5s. 0d. | |||