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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

Woolwich 1902

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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Table: T ableXVII.Prosecutions under Public Health Department.

T ableXVII.

Prosecutions under Public Health Department.

Date oF Hearing.Offence.Situation.Result.
1902. Jan. 31Unsound Food125 & 126. High St., WoolwichFined £20 and £5 5/- costs
do.Permitting occupation of house without a water33, Wickham Lane.Fined 20/- and 23/- costs
Jan. 28certificate Smoke NuisanceKings Norton Metal Co., Abbey WoodFined £1 and 23/- costs
do.do.Fined £1 and 23/- costs
do.do.Fined £1 and 23/- costs
do.Strother's Wharf, Bell WatergateFined £1 and 23/- costs
Feb. 12Nuisance2, Samuel StreetOrder to abate in 7 days and 4/- costs
do.do.45, Princes RoadOrder to abate in 7 days and 4/- costs
do.Permitting occupation of house without a water1, Kingston Villas, ElthamFined 10/- and 2/- costs
do.certificate do.24, Acacia Terrace,2/- costs
do.Smoke NuisanceAbbey Wood Tuff's Wharf, WoolwichFined 40/- and 23/- costs
do.do.do.Fined 40/- and 4/- costs
Feb. 25Nuisance45, The Common, WoolwichOrder to abate in 21 days and 26/- costs
Mar. 4Smoke NuisanceDistrict Chemical Works, N. WoolwichFined 10/- and 23/- costs
do.do.Eltham Brewery23/- costs
do.Occupation of house without water certificateHouse corner of Footscray & Halons RoadsFined £1 and 23/ -costs
do.Non-provision of ashpits3 & 4, Reed's BuildingsFined 10/- and 2/- costs
April 10Nuisance25, Upper Harden StreetDismissed—£3 3/- against Council
May 7do.26, Reidhaven RoadOrder to abate in 7 days and 23/- costs
do.W.C. apparatus defective12, Barnfield RoadCosts 3/-