Annual report upon the public health and sanitary condition of the District for the year 1893 page 43

Mile End 1893

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

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Table: PROCEEDINGS TAKEN UNDER THE HOUSING OF THE WORKING CLASSES ACT. Premises reported to the Sanitary Committee by the Medical Officer of Health as being dangerous or injurious to health, so as to be unfit for human habitation.

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PROCEEDINGS TAKEN UNDER THE HOUSING OF THE WORKING CLASSES ACT. Premises reported to the Sanitary Committee by the Medical Officer of Health as being dangerous or injurious to health, so as to be unfit for human habitation.

Situation of Property.	Date of Representation.	Nature of Representation.	Time allowed to premises habitable.	Reispected.	Result of Reinspection reported to Committee.	Subsequent Action taken by the Medical Officer of Health.
148, BenJonson-rd	Jan. 25	House dirty and dilapidated, no water, floor boards defective, roof defective.	21 days	Mar. 1	House now habitable.
50, Rhodeswell-rd	„	House dirty and dilapidated, yard covered over, not sufficient light to living room.	„	Mar. 21	„
1, Cornwall-place	„	Walls damp, no ventilation under floors.	„	„	„
5, „	„	Roof defective, no water on W.C., walls damp, no ventilation under floor boards.	„	„	„
7, Wades-place	Feb. 7	Walls damp and dilapidated.	„	„
1 to 16, Exmouth-court	Mar. 8	Walls damp and dilapidated, floor boards decayed, no water on W.C.	„	Apr. 26	Had conference with the owner and on pointing out what was required to make premises habitable she decided to shut all the houses up voluntarily.
				July 4	All the houses have now been closed.
9, Lomas-bldgs.	Mar. 29	Walls damp and dilapidated, floor boards on ground.	„	May 20	Nothing done.	June 23. Magistrate's order obtained to close premises. October 13. Summons taken out to eject tenant who still lived there although paying no rent.