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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
Battersea 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea Borough]
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| Nature of Offence or Claim. | Result of Proceedings. |
|---|---|
| Public Health (London) Act, (contd.). | |
| Fixing waste-pipe to sink at No. 18 Tyneham Road, so as to discharge on to yard paving. | Fined £1. |
| Failing to comply with a notice under the Act to abate a nuisance at No. 1 Sheepcote Lane. | Order to abate the nuisance within 14 days. £1 1s. costs to be paid to the Council. |
| Failing to comply with a notice under the Act to abate a smoke nuisance at Southampton Wharf, York Road. | Order to abate the nuisance within twenty-eight days. £2 2s. costs ordered to be paid to the Council. |
| Failing to comply with a notice under the Act to abate a nuisance at No. 8 Newcomen Road | The notice having been complied with before the hearing, order made for £1 1s. costs to be paid to the Council. |
| Repairing gully branch drain at No. 297 York Road so as to be a nuisance. | Summons dismissed under Probation of Offenders Act, 1907. £1 1s. costs ordered to be paid to the Council. |
| Repairing yard water closet at No. 297 York Road so as to be a nuisance. | The like. |
| Failing to give notice of intention to carry out drainage work at No. 297 York Road. | Summons dismissed under Probation of Offenders Act, 1907. £1 1s. costs ordered to be paid to the Council. |
| Laying sewage drain at No. 297 York Road without proper socket joint. | The like. |
| Application by Medical Officer of Health for an order for detention in an Infirmary for a period of three months. | Order made for detention in an Infirmary for a period not exceeding three months. |
| Failing to comply with a notice under the Act to abate a nuisance at No. 6 Orville Road. | The nuisance having been abated, summons not separately dealt with. |
| The like at No. 11 Orville Road. | Order to abate the nuisance within 7 days. |
| The like at No. 11 Orville Road (second notice). | The nuisance having been abated, summons withdrawn. |
| The like at No. 13 Orville Road. | The like. |
| Failing to comply with a notice under the Act to cleanse a room at No. 6 Orville Road infested with vermin. | The work required having been carried out, summons not separately dealt with. |
| Failing to comply with an Order of the Court to abate a nuisance at No. 21 Abyssinia Road. | Summons adjourned sine die. |