London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Poplar 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, Section 5, and L.C.C. Byelaws under Section 214.
| Address. | Nature of Complaint. | Result. | Inspector. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56, Pennyfields | Unlawfully let lodgings to seamen, premises not registered | £5 penalty; £2 2s. costs | Luke, H. W. |
London County Council Byelaws—Removal of Obnoxious Matter.
| Offence. | Result. | Inspector. |
|---|---|---|
| C. B., Ltd., caused to be removed obnoxious matter through streets during prohibited hours | Summons withdrawn on payment of £5 5s. costs | Johnson, W. |
| I. W. (driver of vehicle) removed and carried obnoxious matter through streets during prohibited hours. | Summons withdrawn on payment of costs included above | Johnson, W. |
Rent and Mortgage Interest Restrictions Acts, 1920 to 1933.
| Address. | Nature of Complaint. | Result. | Inspector. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Newcastle Street | Application for suspension of increase of rent, the premises being not in all respects reasonably fit for human habitation | Increase suspended. £4 2s. costs.. | Dove, A. |
| 34, Marshfield Street | Application for suspension of increase of rent, the premises being not in all respects reasonably fit for human habitation. | Increase suspended. £4 2s. costs.. | Dove, A. |
| 9, Brig Street | Used a rent book which did not conform to requirements of the Act of 1933 | £1 penalty; £2 2s. costs | Dove, A. |