London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Greenwich 1954
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich Borough]
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71
Other Nuisances Abated—
Illegal use of Underground rooms discontinued 1
Overcrowding abated 103
Animals kept in unfit places discontinued or removed 2
Dung receptacles provided —
Accumulation of manure and other obnoxious matter removed 37
Rat infestation abated 138
Smoke Nuisances—
Observations 129
Statutory Notices served (Sects. 147 and 148) —
Notices, &c.—
Intimations served under Public Health (London) Act, 1936 956
Statutory Notices served 184
Houses rendered fit by informal action 240
Legal Proceedings
| Premises | Offence | Result of Proceedings |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Caletock Street | Non-compliance of Statutory Notice | Adjourned Sine Die 6/-costs. |
| 27, Caletock Street | do. | Summons withdrawn on payment of 6/- costs. |
| 26, Armitage Road | do. | Summons withdrawn on payment of 6/- costs. |
| 124, Creek Road | do. | Summons withdrawn on payment of 6/- costs. |
| 1, Sundorne Road | do. | Summons withdrawn on payment of 6/- costs. |
| 20, Aldeburgh Street | do. | Summons withdrawn on payment of 3/- costs. |
| 23, Fingal Street | do. | Summons withdrawn on payment of 3/- costs. |
| 36, Fingal Street | do. | *Adjourned Sine Die 3/-costs. |
| 38, Fingal Street | do. | *Adjourned Sine Die 3/-costs. |
| 51, Fingal Street | do. | Summons withdrawn on payment of 6/- costs. |
| 272, Creek Road | do. | Summons withdrawn on payment of 3/- costs. |
| 28, Banchory Road | do. | Summons withdrawn on payment of 3/- costs. |
| 32, Armitage Road | do. | Summons withdrawn on payment of 6/- costs. |
*Work subsequently completed.