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Lambeth 1899

Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Parish of Lambeth during the year 1899

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Summonses—Public Health Acts.

Date.Address.Offence.Penalty.Costs.
1899. Jan. 19th15, Church Street, CamberwellNon-compliance with Notice of Vestry to repair the defective roof and put the water closet into proper order and condition at No. 4, Cumberland Place, Brixton (Order made to do work in 7 days, and owner to pay 4/0 costs.)£s.d.£s.d.
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Jan. 26th15, Maiden Lane, Strand, W.CThat at 85, Commercial Road, on January 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 10th, 13th, 16th, 17th and 18th a chimney, not being the chimney of a private dwelling-house, did send forth black smoke in such a quantity as to be a nuisance (Defendant fined £5 on each Summons, and 10/0 costs on each summons.) The Vestry was represented by Mr. Bodkin.45004100
Feb. 1st100, Westminster Bridge RoadNuisance caused by petroleum effluvia from a manufactory at 100, Westminster Bridge Road (Summons withdrawn—gas engine having been provided meanwhile—on payment of 2/0 costs.)...020
Feb. 9thDuke Street, Stamford StreetA chimney, not being the chimney of a private dwelling-house, did send forth black smoke so as to be a nuisance (Defendant fined £5 and 2/0 costs.)500020
Mar. 1st349, Coldharbour LaneNon-complance with Notice of Vestry to put into proper repair the house roof and rain-water pipes, also cleanse and repair the dirty walls and ceilings at No. 12, Station Avenue. (Order made to do work in 7 days and pay 4/0 costs.)...040
Mar. 2nd349, Coldharbour LaneNon-compliance with Notice of Vestry to make good defective drains at No. 62, Bonnington Square (The drainage of the house having been reconstructed, the Owner was ordered to pay 15/0 costs—13/0 for cost of Vestry opening up the drains for examination, and 2/0 cost of Summons.)...0150
Mar. 16thDuke Street, Stamford StreetThat at certain premises in Duke Street, on 17th, 20th, 22nd, 25.h & 27th February, and 2nd & 3rd of March, a chimney, not being the chimney of a private dwelling-house, did send forth black smoke in such quantity as to be a nuisance (Defendant fined £10 and 2/0 costs on each summons.)70000140
Apr. 10th349, Coldharbour LaneNon-compliance with Magistrate's Order to repair the roof and rain-water pipes at 12. Station Avenue (Defendant fined £2 and 4/0 costs.)200040
Apr. 28th4, Commercial RoadNon-compliance with Notice of Vestry to abate a nuisance arising from the filthy condition of the top floor rooms at No. 4, Commercial Road (Summons withdrawn, owing to defendant receiving at the same time sentence of six weeks' imprisonment for cruelty to his children, on a summons issued by the N.S.P.C.C.)......
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