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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

Lambeth 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth, Metropolitan Borough of]

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Table: Public Health and Metropolis Management Acts.—Summonses.— continued.

Public Health and Metropolis Management Acts.—Summonses.— continued.

Offence.Penalty.Costs.
£s.d.£s.d.
Brought forward0180200
On 16th October, 4 summonses were taken out against the owner of 83 Newburn Street—
(1) Non-compliance with notice of Council to put drain into proper order and condition—020
(2) Non-compliance with notice of Council to pave the yard—020
(3) Non-compliance with notice of Council to repair defective eaves gutter—020
(4) Non-compliance with notice of Council to provide a sanitary dustbin These four summonses were withdrawn on payment by defendant of 8s. costs, the work having been done meanwhile.-020
On 1st December, a summons was heard before Mr. Hopkins against the owner of No. 11 Warham Street for non-compliance with notice cf Council to put the drain into proper order and condition. Defendant ordered to do the work in six weeks, but no costs were allowed--
On 24th November, a summons was taken out against the owner of 2 Rose Cottages, Cumberland Place, for noncompliance with notice of Council to cleanse interior and repair defective paving. The summons was withdrawn on payment of 2s. costs, the work having been done meanwhile-020
On 4th December, a summons was heard before Mr. Cecil Chapman for non-compliance with Magistrate's order to put the drain and yard paving in crder, and provide a dustbin at 27 Meadow Road. Defendant fined 40s. and 2s. costs200020
£2180£2120