Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
The annual report on the sanitary condition of the Whitechapel District, (with vital and other statistics), for the year 1896 (consisting of 53 weeks) being the thirteenth annual report
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Situation of Premises. | Nature of Nuisance or Complaint. | Datn of hearing of Summons. | Result. | |
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Augustine House, Pelham Street | W.C.'s in basement and on ground floor without water supply. Pan of W.C. on top floor defective. Walls and ceilings of W.C.'s and washhouses dirty | 1896. | ||
July | 15th | Owner in liquidation. Summons withdrawn. Notice served on the receiver in Bankruptcy, and work subsequently carried out. | ||
Pelham House, Pelham Street | Walls and ceilings of W.C.'s and washhouses dirty and dilapidated. Walls and ceilings of apartments Nos. 4 and 7 dirty. Yard paving defective | ,, | 15th | ,, ,, ,, ,, |
Osborn House, Pelham Street | Walls and ceilings of W.C.'s and washhouses dirty and dilapidated. Walls and ceilings of apartments Nos. 1, 2, 8 and 9, dirty | ,, | 15th | ,, ,, ,, ,, |
Clinton House, Pelham Street | Walls and ceilings of W.C.'s dirty and dilapidated. Walls and ceilings of passage and staircase dirty and dilapidated. Walls and ceilings of apartments Nos. 8 and 10 dirty | ,, | 15th | ,, ,, ,, ,, |
13, Artillery Passage | Workshop not properly ventilated and without proper sanitary conveniences | ,, | 15th | Order made to carry out necessary work within 7 days. |
13, Artillery Passage | Defective drainage. Overcrowding. W.C.'s filthy. | ,, | 15 th | ,, ,, ,, ,, |
13, Artillery Passage | Disobeying Magistrate's order | Aug. | 18th | Fined £l and 2s. cost. In default of distress 14 days' imprisonment. |
13, Artillery Passage | ,, ,, | ,, | 18th | Fined £1 and 2s. costs. |
Middlesex Street | Exposing melons for sale unfit for human food | Oct. | 12th | Fined £5. In default of distress 1 month's imprisonment. |
Wentworth Street | Exposing fish for sale unfit for human food | ,, | 12 th | Fined £10, In default of distress 1 month's imprisonment. |
1, Helena Terrace | Workshop not properly ventilated | ,, | 27 th | Order to carry out necessary work within 14 days. |
la, Helena Terrace | Workshop without proper sanitary conveniences. Walls and ceiling dirty | ,, | 27th | ,, ,, ,, ,, |
2, Helena Terrace | Workshop without proper sanitary conveniences, and not properly ventilated | ,, | 27th | ,, ,, ,, ,, |
3, Helena Terrace | Walls and ceiling of workshop dirty | ,, | 27th | ,, ,, ,, ,, |
19, Green Dragon Yard | Roofs of house and back addition defective. Eaves, gutter and rain water pipe defective. Walls of back addition damp owing to absence of damp course | ,, | 27th | Order to close forthwith. |
20, Green Dragon Yard | ,, ,, ,, ,, | ,, | 27th | ,, ,, |
21, Green Dragon Yard | ,, ,, ,, ,, | ,, | 27 th | ,, ,, |
22, Green Dragon Yard | ,, ,, ,, ,, | ,, | 27th | ,, ,, |