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Paddington 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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LEGAL PROCEEDINGS* 1938.

Offence.Offence.Result.
Public Health (London) Act, 1936 Section 82.(Summonses for (a) Order and (6) Penalty in each case)
73, Amberley Road ...Waste pipe to sink on top floor half-landing defective and improperly fixed.(a) Work done (6) £2 fine ; £2 2s. Od. costs.
133, Ashmore Road ...Ground floor front room damp ... ... .........(a) Work done : £2 2s.Od. costs ; (6) £1 fine, costs included with (a).
160, Ashmore Road ...Ground floor front room damp ...(a) and (6) Summonses dismissed.
240, Ashmore Road ...Ground floor front room damp ...(a) Work done, £1 Is. Od. costs ; (6) 10s. fine ; £1 Is. Od. costs.
30, Brindley Street ...Main drain choked.(a) and (6) Summonses dismissed.
82, Fernhead Road ...First floor water-closet choked ; waste pipe of sink in top floor water-closet apartment choked.(a) and (6) Work done. Summonses dismissed under Probation of Offenders Act.
18, Hampden CrescentMain drain choked ... ... ... ...• ... ...(a) Work done; (b) £2 fine ; £2 costs.
25, Kennet RoadPremises without a proper and sufficient water supply(a) Work done ; (6) Summons dismissed under Probation of Offenders Act.
>» »#Walls of basement front and back rooms damp ; roof of first floor water-closet defective ; front entrance steps leaky ; gutter of back addition defective ; waste pipes on back addition improperly discharging.(a) Order made; (6) £1 fine.
21, Kensal RoadFlat roof defective ... ... ... ... ... ...(a) and (6) Work done. Summonses withdrawn. £2 2s. Od. costs.
139, Lancefield StreetMain and back addition roofs defective(a) Work done ; (6) 10s. fine ; 10s. costs.
15, Norfolk PlaceFirst floor water-closet defective.........(a) and (b) Summonses dismissed, £2 2s. Od. costs against the Council.
144, Porthall Road ...Ground floor back room damp ...(a) Work done, £1 Is. Od. costs (6) 2s. 6d. fine.
178, Shirland Road ...Walls of first floor back room and water-closet damp(a) Order made, £1 fine r £2 costs.
59, Sutherland Ave. ...Roof defective(a) Work done. Summons dismissed under Probation of Offenders Act, (6) £2 fine ; £2 2s. Od. costs to include both summonses.
Section 105. (Insufficient ashpits.)
37, Cirencester StreetPremises without a sufficient ashpit (dustbin) ......10s. fine ; 10s. costs.
89, Lancefield Street...Premises without a sufficient ashpit (dustbin)Notice complied with. Summons dismissed under Probation of Offenders Act.
178, Shirland Road ...Premises without a sufficient ashpit (dustbin)Notice complied with. Summons dismissed under Probation of Offenders Act.