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Holborn 1904
Report for the year 1904 of the Medical Officer of Health
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TABLE VIII.
Legal Proceedings under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891.
Date.
Premises.
Offence.
Result.
1904
January 28
9, Goldsmith Street
Nuisance
Prohibition order. 6s. costs
February 2
8, Union Buildings
do.
Premises closed. Summons withdrawn
March 11 and
18
121-128 Holborn
Emission of black smoke
Order to abate. Defendant to pay
£2. 2s. costs
May 3
38, Verulam Street
Nuisance
Prohibition order. 6s. costs
„ 11
19, Long Yard
do.
Summons withdrawn. Change of
ownership
July 12
12, New North Street
Breach of lodging.house bye-laws
Breach abated. Costs paid. Summons
withdrawn
„ „
1, Old North Street
do.
Defendant dead. Summons withdrawn
„ „
2, do.
do.
do.
„ „
21, do.
do.
Breach abated. Costs paid. Summons
withdrawn
„ „
20, do
do.
do.
„ „
27, do
do.
do.
„ „
4, Dunstable Court
do.
do.
„ „
6, Short's Gardens
do.
do.
„ „
7, do
do.
do.
„ „
26, Red Lion Street
do.
Summons withdrawn
„ „
1, New North Street
do.
Breach abated. Costs paid. Summons
withdrawn
„ „
9, do.
do.
do.
„ „
8, do.
do.
do.
„ „
53, Gloucester Street
Nuisance
Order to abate. £1. Is. costs
,, 14
26, New Compton Street
Breach of lodging-house bye-laws
Defendant convicted and fined £1
and 5s. costs
„ „
27, do.
do.
do.
„ 26
24, New North Street
Nuisance
Nuisance abated. Costs paid. Summons
withdrawn
August 11
50, Eagle Street
Insufficient W.C. accommodation
Defendant convicted and fined 40s.
and 2s. costs
„ 15
31, Gloucester Street
do.
Defendant convicted and fined 1s.
and 5s. costs
6, Long Yard
Breach of bye.law. (Keeping of
animals)
Defendant convicted and fined 40s
and 2s. costs
,, Hand
24, and
September 21
25, New North Street
Insufficient W.C. accommodation
Defendant convicted and fined 40s.
and 2s. costs
November 8
10, Long Yard
Breach of bye-law. (Keeping of
animals)
Defendant convicted and fined 40s.
and 2s. costs
" "
9, do
Nuisance
Order to abate in seven days. 6s.
costs
" 16
118-128 Holborn
Emission of black smoke
Defendant convicted and fined 40s.
and £2. 2s. costs
December 16
to January 13
1905
15, Leather Lane Buildings
Overcrowding
Overcrowding abated. Costs paid.
Summons withdrawn
„ „
18, do
do.
do.
„ „
23, do.
do.
do.