Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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Legal Proceedings.
The following prosecutions were undertaken during the year in respect of general
sanitary work:—
Situation of Property. | Offence. | Date of Hearing of Summons. | Result of Proceedings. | |
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1936. | ||||
33, Cobourg Street | Main roof defective | Jan. 15th | Costs£2 2s. Order to abate nuisance within 14 days. | |
48, Cobourg Street | Back addition roof defective | Jan. 29th | Costs £2 2s. Summons withdrawn. Work done. | |
4. Barnby Street | Main roof defective | Jan.29th | Costs £2 2s. Summons withdrawn. Work done. | |
54, Acton Street | Occupied house without proper and sufficient supply of water upstairs | Feb. 5th | Costs £2 2s. Work done. | |
58, Burton Street | Sink waste from upstairs Sink discharging in such a manner as to cause a nuisance | Feb. 27th | Costs£2 2s. Summons withdrawn. Work done. | |
121, Drummond Street | Wall of ground floor addition room damp, roof defective. Defective flue to fireplace of ground floor addition room | Mar. 26th | Costs£2 2s. Work carried out. Summons withdrawn. | |
100, Marquis Road | Basement back room flooring and wall defective: basement scullery walls and front room wall defective | Oct. 2nd | Fine 10s. Costs £3 3s. | |
37, Cobourg Street | Main roof defective | Oct. 23rd | Fine 5s. Costs£1 ls. | |
39, Cobourg Street | Washhouse roof defective | Oct. 23rd | Fined 5s. Costs £1 1s. | |
26, Egbert Place | Defective drain | Dec. 7th | Costs £2 4s. Adjourned sine die. Work in progress. |
Situation of Property. | Offence. | Date of Hearing of Summons. | Result of Proceedings. |
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30, Georgiana Street | Failing to strip, purify and cleanse walls and ceiling of top floor front room | 1936. Dec. 14th | See Proceedings under L.C.C. Bye - laws (Public Health (London) Act, 1891. and Sec. 6 of Housing Act, 1925). |
Situation of Property. | Offence. | Date of Hearing of Summons. | Result of Proceedings. |
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173, Camden Road | Fixing new lavatory basin and bath waste pipe discharging into a rain-water head, without uotice | 1936. Aug. 19th | Fine £1, Costs £2 2s. |
8, Rochester Road | Fixing two new sinks and waste pipe, without notice | Nov. 13th | Fine £1. |
285, High Street | Fixing a new water closet pan and trap without notice | Nov. 18th | Dismissed under the Probation of Offenders Act. |