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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

Hackney 1909

Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1909

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Table: Record of Prosecutions under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, and Factory and Workshop Act, 1901, during the year 1909.

Record of Prosecutions under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, and Factory and Workshop Act, 1901, during the year 1909.

Address.Complaint.Magistrate's Decision.Penalty.Costs.
£s.d.£s.d.
144, Morning LaneBranch drain defectiveOrder to abate in 10 days...0130
146, do.Do.Do....0130
6, Sach RoadDefective drainCrder to abate in 21 days...050
144, Morning LaneNon-compliance with Magistrate's OrderFined700170
146, do.Do.Do.700170
96, Wick RoadFive pieces of beef deposited for sale unfit for foodDo.2000250
150, Glenarm RoadDefective drain, foul dust-binOrder to abate in 14 days...020
2, Shrubland GroveRefuse to pay Borough Council expenses of drainage workWithdrawn (paid before hearing)
58, Lauriston RoadNo dust binWithdrawn (dustbin provided)
35, Oriel RoadDust-bin, W.C. and gutters defectiveWithdrawn
37, do.W.C. roof and gutters defectiveDo.
41, Downs Park Rd.Fail to send list of Outworkers to 1st AugustDo.020
143, Ball's Pond Rd.Do.Do.020
1)2, Cassland RoadDo.Fined050020
25, Gore RoadDefective drainsWithdrawn (work done)
22, Exmouth PlaceRoof defective, dustbin dilapidatedDo.
Total£34506180