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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Finsbury 1957

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

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Table: Legal proceedings were instituted under the Public Health (London) Act, 1936, for non-compliance with Nuisance Notices in the undermentioned cases:-

Legal proceedings were instituted under the Public Health (London) Act, 1936, for non-compliance with Nuisance Notices in the undermentioned cases:-

DatePremisesOffenceResult
23. 1.572 Vineyard Walk.Leaking roof; broken ceiling.Notice complied with. Summons dismissed. £3. 3. 0. Costs.
23. 1.5718 Benjamin Street.Damp and broken walls; broken floor and windows.Abatement Order (28 days) £3. 3. 0. Costs.
30. 1.579 Buxton Buildings,Leaking roof; broken walls, window and sink waste pipe.Abatement Order (28 days)
£1.1,0 Costs.
24. 4.57do.Non-compliance with Abatement Order.£1. 1. 0 Costs. £5. 0. 0. Pine.
30. 1.575 Buxton Buildings,Damp walls. Abatement Order (28 days)
£1. 1. 0. Costs.
24. 4.57 do.Non-compliance with Abatement Order.£5. 0. 0. Fine.
30. 1.5717 Buxton Buildings,Leaking roof leaking W. C. pan.Abatement Order (28 days)
£1. 1. 0. Costs.
24. 4.57do.Non-compliance with Abatement Order.£5. 0. 0. Fine.
22.10.575 Pickard Street.Broken window sashes and cords, defective firegrate broken door and stairs.Abatement Order (14 days) £2.2 0 Costs. £5 0 0 Fine.
5.11.5715 Culpeper Street.Broken ceiling and walls broken window frame and sashes; broken door.Abatement Order (21 days) £2 10 6 Costs.