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Islington 1950

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

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Public Health (London) Act, 1936 (358 Cases).

Date of Hearing and CourtAddressPrincipal Nuisances or OffencesResult of Proceedings
9.6.50 North London31, Boleyn RoadLeaking roof, defective window.Adjourned sine die.
12.6.50 North London10, Blundell StreetDamp walls, perished wallplaster, etc.Summons not served. Defendant deceased.
12.6.50 North London410, Caledonian RoadDamp ceiling, plaster falling, defective floorboards.Work completed. Council awarded 10s. 6d. costs.
12.6.50 North London7, Catheart HillLeaking roof, defective sashcords.Adjourned sine die.
12.6.50 North London21, Rupert RoadLeaking roof, dampness, etc.Work completed. Council awarded £1 1s. costs.
16.6.50 North London39, Blundell StreetDampness, defective plaster, etc.Closing order made.
17.6.50 North London20, Brewery RoadFailure to comply with an Abatement Order.Defendant lined £20. Council awarded £2 2s. costs.
19.6.50 North London29, North RoadFailure to comply with an Abatement Order.Defendant fined £'10. Council awarded £2 2s. costs.
23.6.50 Clerkenwell1, Fire TerraceWalls and ceiling defective and damp. Roof defective.Case not proceeded with. Work completed. Council awarded £1 1s. costs.
23.6.50 Clerkenwell73, Northdown StreetRoof leaking and general defects.Abatement Order made — 14 days. Council awarded £1 1s. costs.
3.7.50 Old Street50, Brooksby StreetBroken and fallen wallplaster, etc.Case not proceeded with Work completed. Council awarded £2 2s. costs.
3.7.50 Old Street172, Liverpool Roadlllfitting lower sash of windows, defective back addition roof, etc.Abatement Order made — 28 days. Council awarded £2 2s. costs.
3.7.50 Old Street172, Liverpool RoadDefective roof, etc.Abatement Order made — 28 days. Council awarded £2 2s. costs.
4.7.50 North London92, Whadcoat StreetLeaking main roof, defective windows, etc.Work completed. Council awarded £1 1s. costs.
4.7.50 North London107, Grosvenor AvenueWalls dirty, defective windows, ceiling distemper.Work completed. Council awarded £1 1s. costs.
5.7.50 Old Street154, New North RoadInsecure window frame, defective flue, dampness, etc.Summons withdrawn
5.7.50 Old Street25, Packington StreetMain roof leakingWork completed. Council awarded £2 2s. costs.
5.7.50 Old Street33, Packington StreetMain roof leaking, insecure baluster rail to staircase.Work completed. Council awarded £2 2s. costs.
5.7.50 Old Street37, Packington StreetMain roof leaking, dampness and general defects.Abatement Order made — 35 days. Council awarded £2 2s. costs.
5.7.50 Old Street1, St. Philip's WayGeneral defectsAbatement Order made — 42 days. Council awarded £2 2s. costs.
5.7.50 Old Street1, St. Philip's WayWalls damp, window defective, wallplaster cracked and perished.Abatement Order made—42 days. Council awarded £2 2s. costs.
12.7.50 North London9, Rupert RoadMain roof defective and leaking, ceiling and wallplaster broken, wall covering dirty and peeling.Work completed. Council awarded £2 2s. costs.