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Kensington 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]

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64
LEGAL PROCEEDINGS.
Legal proceedings were instituted in 16 cases, particulars of which are summarised in the
following lists:—

Table: Legal Proceedings under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, Metropolis Local Management Act andHousing, Town Planning, etc., Act, 1909.

Legal Proceedings under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, Metropolis Local Management Act andHousing, Town Planning, etc., Act, 1909.

Date.Name and Address of Defendant.Offence.Result.
Jan. 7thH. Hobbs, Blenheim LodgeFailure to carry out sanitary repairs at 30, 1 field RoadWithdrawn, the works having been completed
Jan. 21stM. Squires, 118, Draycott AvenueFailure to remove manure from 12, Thurloe Place MewsFined 20s.
Feb. 11thT. DoggettFailure to execute sanitary repairs at 25, Powis TerraceWithdrawn, the works having been completed
Mar. 18thLadbroke Hall, Ltd.Failure to carry out sanitary repairs at Ladbroke Hall„ „
„A. Buckmaster, 100, Seymour PlaceFailure to carry out sanitary repairs at 224, Walmer Road„ „
„J. Minnis, 25, Lonsdale RoadFailure to carry out sanitary repairs at 20, Earl's Court Gardens„ „
April 15thL. Smith, 114, Portobello RoadFailure to cleanse kitchen and contents at 114, Portobello RoadFined 5s.
May 6thA. Braine and four other lodgers at 78, Southam StreetFailure to leave 78, Southam Street after notice of Closing Order by the CouncilOrders to quit within 14 days.
„J. Gardner, 270, Kilburn LaneSale of unsound tomatoesFined 15s. or seven days.
June 17thE. Bowes, 20, Kensal RoadFailure to provide ashbin at 14, Admiral PlaceWithdrawn, bin having been provided.
July 15thP. Hetherman, 85, Princes RoadFailure to clear choked water closet at 94, Bramley RoadSummons withdrawn, the work having been carried out.
July 29thThe Owner of No. 8, Boundary MewsFailure to carry out sanitary rerepairs at 8, Boundary MewsClosing Order made.
Oct. 7thM. AbrahamsonFailure to provide w.c. in workshop at 59, Sussex PlaceFined 20s.
Dec. 2ndS. Preddy, 343, London RoadFailure to cleanse and limewash rooms at 41, Yeoman's RowSummons withdrawn on payment of 10s. 6d. costs, the works having been completed.