The annual report on the sanitary condition of the Whitechapel District, (with vital and other statistics), for the year 1894 (consisting of 52 weeks) being the eleventh annual report page 39

Whitechapel 1894

The annual report on the sanitary condition of the Whitechapel District, (with vital and other statistics), for the year 1894 (consisting of 52 weeks) being the eleventh annual report

This page requires JavaScript

Table: PROCEEDINGS TAKEN UNDER THE PUBLIC HEALTH (LONDON) ACT, 189l.

Download table as:

PROCEEDINGS TAKEN UNDER THE PUBLIC HEALTH (LONDON) ACT, 189l.

Situation of Premises.	Nature of Nuisance or Complaint.	Date of hearing of Summons.	Result.
		1894
52, Brushfield Street	Bakehouse in filthy state and not properly ventilated. Water closet adjoining stopped and in a filthy state. The said water closet without light and ventilation. Drain stopped and cellar flooded with liquid filth	March 3rd	House ordered to be closed forthwith as unfit for human habitation.
Wentworth Street	Exposing for sale 12 Trunks of Herrings unfit for human food	„ 15th	Fined £5 and 19s. costs. In default of distress one month's imprisonment.
Wentworth Street	Exposing for sale 3 Trunks of Herrings unfit for human food	„ 15th	Fined 10s. and 5s. costs. In default of distress 7 days' imprisonment.
Wentworth Street	Exposing for sale 1 Trunk of Herrings unfit for human food	„ 15th	Fined £5 and 3s. costs. In default of distress one month's imprisonment.
Wentworth Street	Exposing for sale 2 Trunks of Herrings unfit for human food	„ 15th	Fined £2 10s. and 4s. costs. In default of distress 14 days' imprisonment.
Wentworth Street	Exposing for sale 3 Trunks of Herrings unfit for human food	„ 15th	Fined £2 10s. and 5s. costs. In default of distress 14 days' imprisonment. N.B.—Defendant went to prison for 14 days.
Wentworth Street	Exposing for sale 2 Trunks of Herrings unfit for human food	„ 15th	Fined £2 10s. and 4s. costs. In default of distress 14 days' imprisonment.
7, Oxford Street	Walls and ceilings of the house dirty and dilapidated. The closet without water supply	„ 20th	Work done. Summons withdrawn.
1, Tenter Buildings, St. Mark Street	Yard defectively paved. Drinking water drawn from cistern situated in water closet and which cistern was without a cover	„ 20th	Work done. Summons withdrawn.
8, Gun Street	House in such a condition as to be unfit for human habitation	April 14th	House ordered to be closed forthwith.
9, Gun Street	Ditto	„ 14th	House ordered to be closed forthwith.
6, Wentworth Street	House dirty and dilapidated. No water for domestic use	„ 30th	Work done. Summons withdrawn.
16, Fashion Street	Wilfully stopping up the drain	May 4th	Fined £2 and 7s. costs.
22, Fieldgate Street	Underground room occupied as a dwelling	„ 8th	Occupation discontinued. Summons withdrawn.