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Mile End 1893

Annual report upon the public health and sanitary condition of the District for the year 1893

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PROCEEDINGS TAKEN UNDER THE PUBLIC HEALTH (LONDON) ACT, 1891.—Continued.

Situation of Premises.Nature of Complaint.Intimation of Nuisance sent to Owner.Order of Vestry to abate nuisance nerved on owner.Date of Summons taken out at Police Court.Result.Name of Inspector.
72, Nelson StreetYard gullies improperly trapped, sink waste connected to drain.Nov. 24/93.Dec. 7.March 17.Work done, summons withdrawn.J. Twaits.
118, Oxford St.Ceiling of back basement defective, yard paving defective, sink-waste connected to drain, no ashpit.Feb. 2/93.February 15ditto
40, Nelson StreetYard gully improperly trapped, yard improperly paved, no proper ashpit, sink waste connected to drain.Nov. 21/92.Dec. 7.Order to abate nuisance within 21 days and to pay a penalty £5.
6, Union StreetYard gully improperly trapped, yard improperly paved, drains defective.Feb. 4/93.February 15Order to abate nuisance within 14 days and to pay a penalty £4.
21, Edwards Rd.Front area without surface drain, yard improperly paved, yard gully improperly trapped, sink waste connected to drain, house dirty.Nov. 21/92.Nov. 23/92.Jan. 27/93.Order to abate nuisance within 14 days.C. Cox.
23, „Front area without surface drain, yard improperly paved, yard gully improperly trapped, gully in back area improperly trapped.ditto
27, „Front area without surface drain, yard improperly paved, yard gully improperly trapped, staircase and passage dirty, W.C. dilapidated.ditto
29, „Front area without surface drain, yard gully improperly trapped, yard improperly paved, gully in back area improperly trapped, W.C. dilapidated, no ashpit.ditto
31, „Ditto.ditto
2, Louisa StreetDrain defective.Oct. 18/92.Oct. 26/92.Mar. 17,93.F.H.Lyon.
86, Stepney Grn.Waste-pipe sink connected to drain, yard paving defective, yard gully improperly trapped, rain-water pipe connected to drain, walls damp.Nov. 14/92.Nov. 23/93.April 14/93.Order to abate nuisance within 7 days.
66, „Waste pipe sink connected to drain, gullies in yard area improperly trapped, house dirty, root defective.ditto
46, Skidmore St.Yard improperly paved, yard gullies improperly trapped, no proper ashpit wash-house damp and dirty and without proper surface drainage, waste-pipe sink connected to drain.Feb. 14/93.Feb. 15/93.Order to abate nuisance within 7 days and pay a penalty of 10/-
25, 27 ,45 and 47, Nelson StreetPremises in a dirty and dilapidated condition.Work done, summons withdrawn.J. Twaits.
17, Gray StreetNo water to W.C. yard gully improperly trapped, yard improperly paved, no proper ashpit, rain-water pipe detective.Jan. 24/93.Feb. 1/93.April 14/93.Order to abate nuisance within 7 days
108, Exmouth St.No water to W.C., no proper ashpit, front area without proper surface dram, yard and back area gullies improperly trapped, front area improperly paved waste-pipe sink connected to drain walls of kitchen damp.Mar. 1/93.Mar. 15/93.dittoF.H. Lyon.
4, Redman's Rd.No water to W.C., house dirty, W.C. filthy, no proper ashpit.Jan. 24/93.Feb. 1/93.ditto
Zion HouseYard improperly paved, house dirty, no proper ashpit, rain-water pipe connected to drain.Jan. 13/93.May 25/93.dittoJ. Twaits.
18, Zion SquareYard gully improperly trapped, yard improperly paved, house dirty, walls damp in kitchen and passage.Order to close house.