London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1907
Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1907
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Legal Proceedings under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891,
and Metropolis Management Act, 1855.
| Date Heard. | Before whom. | Initials and Address of Defendant. | Nature of Offence. | Result of Proceedings. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906. Nov. 7 & Dec. 5 1907. Jan. 16 | Mr. Paul Taylor | Miss J.,3 Livingstone Road | Non-compliance with closing order relating to No. 3 Livingstone Road | Fined £4 10s. and 2s. costs |
| Jan. 2 & 30 | " | E J. G.( 276 York Road, Wandsworth | Depositing unsound ox for preparation for sale at No. 49 York Road, Battersea | Summons against defendant, E. J. G., dismissed with ten guineas costs, and summons against defendant, J. T. B., withdrawn |
| " | J. T. Bm 49 York Road | |||
| „ 16 | " | Mr.G-.14 Boundaries Road, Balham | Neglecting to deposit plans of reconstruction of drains at No. 122 Balham Park Road | Plans having been deposited, defendant ordered to pay 5s. costs |
| Feb. 13 & 27 | Mr. Francis | F. N., Hope Dairy, Hope Street | Nuisances at Nos. 6 and 8 Mendip Road | Fined 10s. and 2s. costs on each of 3 summonses and 2s. costs on two summonses, making total fines and costs £2. |
| " | " | Mr. B., Winchester House, 50 Old Broad Street, E.C. | Nuisance at No. 27 Winstanley Road | Order for abatement within 7 days and 5s. costs |
| Feb. 13 & 27, Mar.13 & April 10 & 18 | " | W. B., Winchester House, 50 Old Broad Street, E.C. | Nuisance at No. 27 Winstanley Road | Fined 10s. with £2 2s. costs |
| April 10 & 24 & May 8 | Mr. de Grey | M. M., Ltd., Flour Mills, Church Road | Black smoke nuisances (seven offences) | Fined £1 and £1 3s. costs for offence on 2nd November, and summonses for other offences dismissed, the magistrate not being satisfied there was a nuisance |
| May 8 | " | J. W., 29 Ascalon Street | Fixing new trap at No. 134 Taybridge Road without giving notice to Sanitary Authority | Fined 10s. and 2s. costs |