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
Southwark 1916
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1916
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| Defendant. | Cause of Proceedings. | Result. |
|---|---|---|
| A. H. Lewis | Neglecting to cleanse verminous room at No. 35. Hayles street | Summons withdrawn, work done |
| William Edward Murfitt | Exposing for sale 16 sides of bacon, unsound, and unfit for human consumption | Fined £10 and 21/- costs |
| 0. R. Goodman | Neglecting to provide sufficient water closet accommodation for the sexes at No. 1, Union street | Defendant did not appear |
| Nathaniel John Evans | Neglecting to provide a sanitary dustbin at No. 28, Law street | Fined £2 |
| Do. | Neglecting to cleanse dirty walls of bedroom, washhouse and yard, and remedy defective washhouse paving at No. 28. Law street | Ordered to do work within 7 days, with 51- costs |
| Do. | Neglecting to remedy defective rain water pipes and cleanse dirty walls and ceiling of passage and staircase at No. 29, Law street | Ordered to do work within 7 days, with 5/- costs |
| Do. | Neglecting to remedy defective water closet apparatus, and cleanse dirty walls ar.d ceilings in house and yard at No. 32 Law street | Ordered to do work within 7 days, with 5/- costs |
| Do. | Neglecting to cleanse dirty walls and ceiling of ground floor back and dirty walls of wash-house at No. 33. Law street | Ordered to do work within 7 days, with 2/- costs |
| Do. | Neglecting to provide a sanitary dustbin at No. 34, Law street | Fined £2 |
| Do. | Neglecting to remedy defective staircase walls and cleanse dirty rooms at Xo. 34, Law street | Ordered to do work within 7 days, with 2/- costs |