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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
11.10.50 North London173. Offord RoadFailure to comply with an Abatement Order.Work completed. Defendant lined £1. Council awarded £1 1s. costs.
11.10.50 North London175, Offord RoadFailure to comply with an Abatement Order.Defendant fined £5. Council awarded £2 2s. costs.
11.10.50 North London53, Pooles ParkFailure to comply with an Abatement Order.Adjourned sine die.
11.10.50 North London57, Fonthill RoadFailure to comply with an Abatement Order.Adjourned sine die.
11.10.50 North London26, Roman WayFailure to comply with an Abatement Order.Defendant lined 10s. Council awarded £1 10s. costs.
11.10.50 North London531, Liverpool RoadFailure to comply with an Abatement Order.Defendant left country. No further action taken.
11.10.50 North London2, Dorinda StreetGeneral defectsWork completed. Case not proceeded with.
11.10.50 North London43, Hornsey StreetMain roof leaking, dampness and other defects.Adjourned sine die.
11.10.50 North London15, Cathcart HillFront bay roof and eaves gutter leaking.Abatement Order made — 28 days. Council awarded £1 1s. costs.
11.10.50 North London15, Pemberton TerraceDampness, leaking and defective roof and other defects.Abatement Order made — 28 days. Council awarded £1 1s. costs.
24.10.50 North London40, Loraine RoadLeaking water service pipe, dampness and other defects.Work completed. Case not proceeded with.
24.10.50 North London22, Wheelwright StreetWalls, floors and fittings dirty.Abatement Order made—5 days.
24.10.50 North London22. Wheelwright StreetFront room infested with vermin.Defendant fined 15s. Council awarded 10s. costs.
24.10.50 North London222, York WayCeiling damp, water dropping (parapet gutter above).A batement Order made — 28 days. Council awarded £1 costs.
26.10.50 North London704. Holloway RoadMain roof leakingAbatement Order made — 14 days. Council awarded £1 costs.
6.11.50 North London26. Belitha VillasBroken and cracked wallplaster, draughty flooring.Work completed. Case not proceeded with.
13.11.50 North London181, Offord RoadDefective main roof, windows, cracked ceiling plaster and other defects.Abatement Order made — 14 days. Council awarded £1 1s. costs.
15.11.50 North London20, Comus RoadMain roof leaking, defective windows, wallplaster, dampness, etc.Adjourned sine die.
15.11.50 North London50, MacDonald RoadDampness of walls, broken ceiling plaster.Abatement Order made — 28 days. Council awarded £1 1s. costs.
15.11.50 North London13. Cathcart NillBroken sashcords, wall plaster, skirting boards, etc.Abatement Order made — 2 months. Council awarded £1 1s. costs.
29.11.50 North London56, Fonthill RoadLeaking main roofWork completed. Case not proceeded with.
29.11.50 North London5, Mild may StreetLeaking roof, broken wallplaster and fireplaces, insanitary sink. etc.Summons withdrawn
29.11.50 North London34, Mildmav GroveLeaking roof, loose panelling and sashes, perished woodwork.Summons withdrawn