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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

Finsbury 1903

Report on the public health of 1903

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Table: SMOKE NUISANCES.

SMOKE NUISANCES.

Date.Name and Address of Defendant.Offence.Result.
April 2Lawrence Jacobs & Co., 80-84, Golden Lane, E.C.For allowing black smoke to issue from boiler chimney shaft in such a quantity as to be a nuisanceFined £1 and £1 3s. costs
July 16thJohns, Son & Watts, 40-48, City RoadFor allowing black smoke to issue from boiler chimney shaft in such a quantity as to be a nuisanceFined £2 and £1 3s. costs
Sept. 10Johns, Son & Watts, 40-48, City RoadFor allowing black smoke to issue from boiler chimney shaft in such a quantity as to be a nuisanceFined £1 and £2 2s. costs
Oct. 15County of London and Brush Provincial Electric Lighting Co., Ltd., Moorgate Court, Moorgate St.For allowing black smoke to issue from boiler chimney shaft at the Electric Lighting Station, City Road, in such a quantity as to be a nuisanceFined £1 and £2 2s. costs
Dec. 10Do. do.For allowing black smoke to issue from boiler chimney shaft at the Electric Lighting Station, City Road, in such a quantity as to be a nuisanceFined £5 and £2 2s. costs
Dec. 18The London and India Docks Co., 109, Leadenhall Street, E.C.For allowing black smoke to issue from boiler chimney shaft at the Cold Air Stores, St. John Street, in such a quantity as to be a nuisanceFined £4 and 2s. costs
LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL (GENERAL POWERS) ACT, 1902.
March 6thDominico Ciulio, 63, St. Peter Street, IslingtonSelling ice cream from a barrow without having name and address inscribed thereonFined 5s. and 2s. costs
April 2ndOtabio Morganti, 40, Shepherdess Walk, N.Selling ice cream from a barrow without having name and address inscribed thereonFined 5s. and £1 3s costs