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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

Southwark 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Table: TABLE 63.PROCEEDINGS TAKEN UNDER THE PUBLIC HEALTH ACT.

TABLE 63.

PROCEEDINGS TAKEN UNDER THE PUBLIC HEALTH ACT.

Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result
The OwnerNeglecting to remedy defective soil pipe and other insanitary conditions at 76, Beres-ford streetSummons withdrawn, work done
Do.Neglecting to provide a sufficient supply of water on the upper storeys and remedy certain insanitary conditions at 17. Gros-venor parkSummons withdrawn, work done
Do.Neglecting to provide a proper and suffcient supply of water on the upper storeys of 152, 'Westmoreland roadSummons withdrawn, work done
Do.Neglecting to remedy defective flushing apparatus to the water closet at 1, Boundary laneSummons withdrawn, work done
Charles MillerDepositing for the purpose of sale at 53, East street 292 tins of condensed milk which were unsound and unfit for the food of manFined £15 and 4/- costs
City of London Electric Lighting Co.Permitting black smoke to be emitted from the north shaft at Meredith's wharf, Bankside, for a period of 18 minutesFined £5 and 2/- costs
The OwnerNeglecting to provide a proper and sufficient supply of water on the upper storeys of 10, Grosvenor terraceSummons withdrawn, work done