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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
Chelsea 1908
Annual report for 1908 of the Medical Officer of Health
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MAGISTERIAL PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE PUBLIC HEALTH (LONDON) ACT, 1891.
Situation of Premises.
Nature of Nuisance or Complaint.
Petty Sessions.
Date of
Hearing.
Result.
5, Sloane-square
The absence of sanitary convenience for the
female workers employed therein, or in
attendance at such workshop
Kensington
7th April
One month allowed to provide a
sanitary convenience.
36, South-parade
Want of a supply of water to the water-closet.
Defective dust-bin and yard paving
”
”
Order made for the work to be done
within 14 days. Penalty, 40/costs.
(Irrecoverable.)
58, Limerston-st.
Failing to provide a proper soil-pipe, repair
and make good cistern cover, cleanse walls
and ceiling of top floor back room
”
19th May
£2 fine. Order for work in 7 days.
6, Bywater-street
Failing to provide a proper drain from the
manhole to the sewer
”
”
Order for work in 7 days.