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Mile End 1898

Annual report upon the public health and sanitary condition of the District for the year 1898

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POLICE COURT PROCEEDINGS. 1898.

Situation of Property.Nature Complaint.Date of Vestry's Order.Date ofSummonsResult.Name ofInspector.
1, Lomas BuildingsHouse dirty and dilapidated; floors defective; yard improperly paved; no proper dust receptacle.Sep. 21Octobr.Order to close premises.Mr. Lyon
2, „ „Ditto dittoDitto ditto
3 „ „Ditto dittoDitto ditto
4, „ „House dirty and dilapidated; floors defective.Ditto ditto
5, „ „Ditto dittoDitto ditto
6, „ „Ditto dittoDitto ditto
6 King John StreetDefective drains.Summons adjourned and sube quently withdrawn, the work having been completed.
20, Garden StreetW.C. defective and unsuitable; yard gully improperly trapped; no proper dust receptacle; drains defective.Oct. 19Nov. 11Order to abate nuisance within 21 days.
22, „ „Ditto dittoDitto ditto
24, „ „Ditto dittoDitto ditto
26, „ „Ditto dittoDitto ditto
376, Commercial Rd.The drains defective; the W.C. defective; yard gully improperly trapped; the rain-water pipe directly connected to drain; no proper dust receptacle.Oct. 26Order to abate nuisance within 7 days.Mr. Twaits
15, Varden StreetThe drains defective.Order to abate nuisance within 10 days.
14, Bromhead StreetHouse overcrowded so as to be injurious to the health of the inmates.Oct. 19Fined £1.
40, Bedford StreetWorkshop not kept in a cleanly state.Dec. 9Ditto ditto
26, Carlton RoadThe house in a dirty and dilapidated condition; the yard improperly paved; the closet defective and unsuitable; the waste pipe of sink directly connected; the washhouse without proper guttering and roof defective: the drains defective.Dec. 21Dec. 31Order to abate nuisance within 21 days.Mr. Cox
30, Carlton RoadThe house in a dirty and dilapidated condition; the yard gullies improperly trapped; the flushing apparatus to closet defective; the roof of washhouse defective.Ditto ditto