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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—continued.

Premises.Offence.Result.
Section 156. (Common Lodging Houses.)
6, Consort Street (late Albert Street).Keeping the premises as a Common Lodging House without a licence.Summons dismissed. £2 2s. Od. costs against the Council.
Keeping the premises as a Common Lodging House without a licence.Summons dismissed.
11, Consort StreetKeeping the premises as a Common Lodging House without a licence.Summons dismissed.
86, Harrow RoadKeeping the premises as a Common Lodging House without a licence.Bye-laws Pursuant to the above and other Acts.Summons not served, defendant "gone away."
32, Amberley Road ...Failing to maintain water service pipe to yard water-closet in a proper state of repair; failing to keep fittings to windows of ground floor front room, first floor front room and second floor front room in good order and repair; failing to maintain ashpit (dustbins) in a proper condition of repair.Summonses dismissed under Probation of Offenders Act. 10s. costs.
56, Amberley Road ...Executing drainage work contrary to the provisions of the Bye-laws.Summons dismissed under Probation of Offenders Act. £2 2s. Od. costs.
14, Brindley Street ...Failing to carry out annual cleansing of ground floor passage, ground floor back and addition rooms, first floor back room, second floor front and back rooms, back area and wash-house.£2 fine ; £2 costs.
..Failing to keep the window cords of first floor front room in good order and repair.£2 fine ; £2 costs.
Failing to keep the paving of back area in proper repair ...£2 fine ; £2 costs.
20, Brindley Street ...Failing to carry out annual cleansing of second floor back room.£1 fine ; £1 costs.
80, Cirencester StreetFailing to maintain the flushing cistern to yard water-closet in a proper state of repair.£1 fine ; £1 costs.
19, Clarendon CrescentFailing to maintain flushing cistern of ground floor water-closet in a proper state of repair.Summons dismissed under Probation of Offenders Act.
18, Delamere TerraceFailing to keep the window cords of ground floor back room in good order and repair.£1 fine ; £1 costs.
..Failing to maintain adequate means of ventilation to the ground floor back room.£1 fine ; £1 costs.
25, Kennet RoadFailing to carry out annual cleansing of top floor front and back rooms, first floor water-closet basement scullery and water-closet, general staircase, landings and passages.£1 fine; £1 10s. Od. costs.
104, Ledbury Road ...Executing drainage work contrary to the provisions of the Bye-laws.Summons dismissed under Probation of OffendersAct. £1 Is. Od. costs.
81, St. Stephens Gdns., (late 27, Burlington Road).Failing to provide water-closet accommodation and proper accommodation for the storage of food for the separate use of each family.£2 fine ; £4 4s. Od. costs.
21, Tavistock CrescentFailing to carry out annual cleansing of staircase, wash-house, top water-closet, first floor front room and upper addition room.£1 Is. Od. fine ; £2 2s. Od. costs.
39, Tavistock CrescentFailing to carry out annual cleansing of staircase, passages, cupboard on first half-landing, wash-house, water-closets and second floor back room.£1 fine; £2 2s. Od. costs.
41, Walterton Road ...Failing to provide water-closet accommodation and proper accommodation for the storage of food for the separate use of each family.Adjourned sine die.