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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
Battersea 1905
Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1905
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Legal Proceedings under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891; Metropolis Management Act, 1855. and Railway Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845—(continued.)
| Date of Hearing. | Name of Magistrate. | Initials and Address of Defendant. | Nature of Offence. | Result of Proceedings. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1905 April 26 | Mr. Curtis Bennett | F. P., 283 and 285 Battersea Park Road | Permitting No. 37A Stainforth Road to be occupied without a certificate as to water supply | Ordered in each case to pay 5s. costs |
| „ | „ „ | Do. do. | Permitting No. 39A Stainforth Road to be occupied without a certificate as to water supply | |
| „ | „ „ | Do. do. | Breach of bye-law of L.C.C. in construction of ventilating shaft at No. 37A Stainforth Road | Ordered to do the necessary work within 48 hours, and to pay 5s. costs, and in default to pay a penalty of £3 and 5s. costs |
| „ | „ „ | Do do. | Breach of bye-law of L.C.C. in construction of ventilating shaft at No. 39A Stainforth Road | Summons withdrawn |
| May 24 | Mr. Garrett | F. F., 21 Portland Cottages, Wandsworth Road | Deposit of unsound fish for sale | Fined £2 and 4s. costs and in default 14 days |
| April 26 & May 10 & 24 | „ „ | H. T., 31 Rosehill Road, Wandsworth | Breach of bye-law as to paving of yard at No. 20 Ingrave Street | Summonses withdrawn,the work having been done and costs £1 is., paid |
| „ | „ „ | Do. do. | Nuisance at No. 20 Ingrave Street caused by damp walls and defective roof | |
| Date of Hearing. | Name of Magistrate. | Initials and Address of Defendant. | Nature of Offence. | Result of Proceedings. |
| 1905. April 26 & May 24 | Mr. Garrett | S., Belle Vue, Southchurch, Southend-on-Sea | Nuisance at Sefton Cottage, Speke Road, caused by defective drains | Summonses withdrawn, the work having been done and costs settled; defendant's Solicitors having authorised the Council to deduct costs from moneys in the hands of the Council |
| " | „ „ | Do. do. | Nuisance at No. 41 Lavender Road, caused by defective drains | |
| June 7 | „ „ | J. S., 14 Alma Terrace, Wandsworth Common, S.W. | Breach of bye-law at No. 46 Sheepcote Lane | Summons withdrawn, defendant having done the work and paid the costs |
| July 19 | Mr. de Grey | G. H. & Co., York Road | Black smoke nuisance | Fined 10s. and 2s. costs |
| „ | „ „ | Do. do. | Do do. | Do. do. |
| June 7 & 21, July 19 & Aug. 2 | Y., 6 Coliston Road, Wandsworth | Breach of bye-law as to paving of yard at No. 42 Musjid Road | Fined £2 10s. and 2s. costs | |
| „ | „ „ | Do. do. | Breach of bye-law as to paving of yard at No. 44 Musjid Road | Fined £2 10s. and 2s. costs |