Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report, year 1899, on the sanitary condition with vital statistics of the parishes of Poplar and Bromley within the Poplar District
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authorisation, against the owners of the undermentioned premises, for
disregarding statutory notices, with the results indicated:—
Abatement Orders.
Manchester Road, 389, 14 days Abatement Order ; 30s. costs.
Marshfield Street, 39, 7 days Abatement Order; 27s. costs.
Samuda Street, 16, 21 days Abatement Order; 27s. costs.
Stebondale Street, 75, 7 days Abatement Order; 27s. costs;
penalty for neglect £5 5s. and £2 2s. costs.
Marshfield Street, 30, 7 days Abatement Order; 27s. costs;
penalty for neglect £5 5s. and £2 2s. costs.
Marshfield Street, 31, 7 days Abatement Order; 27s. costs;
penalty for neglect ,£5 5s. and £2 2s. costs; in default 7 weeks in
prison.
Cuba Street, 1, 21 days Abatement Order; 30s. costs.
Closing Orders.
Samuda Street, 20, premises closed as unfit for human habitation;
£3s. costs.
Manchester Road, 183, premises closed as unfit for human habitation
; £5s. costs.
Manchester Road, 326.
A summons was issued in this case for neglecting to repair the
defective drain. Prior to the day of hearing, the owner's solicitors
claimed that the drain in question was a sewer repairable by the
Board, as a stable at rear which was not shown on the plan in the
Board's possession was connected with the same drain system. The
ground was opened and this was found to be the case, the summons