Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1922
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Plans for drainage of new buildings [inclusive of Block of Dwellings (10 tenements), Shops (lock-up) 59, Church, War Memorial Hall, Cinemas, Studios, Garages, Petrol-filling Station, Stables, Wharf] | 80 |
Additions to existing buildings | 24 |
Reconstruction of the drains of existing buildings | 77 |
The supervision of the above work, with the
exception of reconstructions, is in the hands of Inspector
Parsons, the Drainage Inspector. In connection therewith
he paid 1,420 visits to works under construction.
Legal Proceedings.—Proceedings under the Public Health (London) Act, the Metropolis Management Act, and the Housing and Town Planning Act, were instituted by the Council in the following cases:—
Defendant. | Offence. | Result. | Penalty. | Costs. | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Edward Doggett, 63, Kensington Park Road, Notting Hill, W. 11 | Claim of £61 19s. 9d. for repairs at 69, Brookville Road | Order forthwith, with 5 per cent. interest from 7 th November, 1921 | £ | S. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
- | 0 | 12 | 0 | |||||
James Clarke, 5, Salisbury Mews | Failing to abate a nuisance | Withdrawn (nuisance abated) | - | - | ||||
Mrs. Eliza Schofield, 10, Britannia Road, Fulham | Failing to abate nuisances at Nos. 1 to 7, Sotheron Road, respectively | Order to abate nuisances | - | l | 1 | 0 | ||
George Rutter, 115, Hammersmith Road | Failing to abate a nuisance at 117, Hammersmith Road | Order to abate | - | l | 1 | 0 | ||
Manbre Sugar and Malt, Ltd.,Winslow Road, Hammersmith | Failing to abate a nuisance from black smoke | Order to abate | - | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
Miss Rosa Ardin, 27, Pellant Road | Failing to abate a nuisance at 627, King's Road | Withdrawn (nuisance abated) | - | - |