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Hammersmith 1916

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health of the Borough of Hammersmith for the year 1916

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Notices.—The following is a list of Preliminary Notices served and complied with during the year:—

No. of Inspections.No. of Notices served.No. of Notices complied with.
Bakehouses3275353
Customs and Inland Revenue212113
Houses let in Lodgings709107104
House to House470197193
Housing and Town Planning Act191919
Factories and Workshops, etc.1,735153133
Smoke6277
Ice Cream Vendors3022
Milk Vendors3051311
Miscellaneous18,4461,5201,444
22,1242,0921,979

322 Statutory Notices were served and 285
complied with.

Legal Proceedings.—Proceedings under the Public Health (London) Act were instituted in the following cases:—

SITUATION OF PREMISES,&C.NATURE OF OFFENCE.RESULT OF PROCEEDINGS.
29, Richmond RoadFailing to comply with statutory notice.(1) Order made (1 month). (2) Adjourned for 14 days. (Withdrawn.)
17-24, Askew MansionsDo.(1) Order made (14 days). (2) Summons withdrawn, work completed.
44, Gayford RoadDo. I(1) Order made for work to be done by 6/6/16 (one month). (12) Summons withdrawn, work completed.
Merritts, 236, Uxbridge Road 46, Gayford RoadSeizure of unsound food (Pork) Failing to comply with statutory notice.Fined £25 and 2 guineas costs. (1) Order made (14 days). (2) Summons withdrawn, work completed.