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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

Hackney 1898

Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1898

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Table: Table XIII.Record of Prosecutions under the Public Health (London) Act,1891,during the year1898.

Table XIII.

Record of Prosecutions under the Public Health (London) Act,1891,during the year1898.

AddressComplaint.Magistrate's Decision.
10, Lockhurst StreetSoil-pipe and ventilating pipe defectiveOrder to do the work in 14 days and pay 1 /- for costs
296, Dalston LaneDefective drains, soil-pipe inside house unventilatedWithdrawn (work done).
Passage, 22 to 42, Amhurst RoadPassage in damp and unwholesome conditionOrder to do the work in 28 days and pay 1/-for costs.
13,Cassland CrescentWater supply drawn from wellDismissed £4 4s. costs against the Vestry.
7, Ilma TerracePenalty summons£1 11s. 6d. costs.
1, Bones CottagesPenalty summonsPenalty £2 and 2/- costs.
1, Cossy Villas, Mandeville StreetPan broken in w.c., house dirtyOrder to do the work in 14 days and pay 1 /- for costs.
4a, Coach YardFoul yardWithdrawn (fresh proceedings).
64, Templar RoadDefective drains, &c.Order to do the work in 21 days and pay 1/- for costs.
1, Mehetabel RoadNo receptacle for manureOrder to do the work in 14 days and pay 1/- for costs.
46a, Brooksby WalkStable not properly paved or drained, yard paving defective. No receptacle for manureOrder to do the work in 6 weeks & pay 1/- for costs.
Rear of 38, Amhurst RoadPassage in damp and unwholesome conditionOrder to do the work in 28 days and pay 1/- for costs.
Rear of 40, Amhurst RoadPassage in damp and unwholesome conditionOrder to do the work in 28 days and pay 1/- for costs.
4a, Coach YardFoul yardOrder to do the work in 6 weeks & pay 1 /- for costs.
24, Foulden RoadSink waste-pipe con. to drain, rain water pipe leaky,causing damp walls, &c.Withdrawn (work done).
10, Lockhurst StreetPenalty summonsWithdrawn (work done).
BargeCarrying offensive refuse during prohibited hoursWithdrawn.
„„ „Withdrawn.
,,„ „Withdrawn.
„„ „Withdrawn.
Dust CartUncoveredFined 10/- and 1/- costs.
7, Prout RoadCeiling and walls of the top back room in a dirty condition, and yard and paving defectiveOrder to do the work in 7 days and pay 1/- costs.
41, Mayola RoadDefective drainsOrder to do the work in 14 days and pay 6/- for costs.
43, Mayola Road„Order to do the work in 14 days and pay 6/- for costs.
45, Mayola Road„Order to do the work in 14 days and pay 6/- for costs.
47, Mayola Road„Order to do the work in 14 days and pay 6/- for costs.