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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
Poplar 1909
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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Police Court Proceedings.
| No. o£ Street or Name of Premises or Locality, Ac. | Nature of Complaint. | Date of Attendance at Police Court. | Result. | Name of Officer. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Chipka Street, | Defective drains | 15th January | Work done 14th January, Summons withdrawn. £2 4s. costs. | Mr. Foad |
| 53, Glengall Road | No proper and sufficient water supply for sanitary and domestic pnrposes | 22nd February | Water re-instated 20th February. £2 4s. costs. | Mr. Foad |
| 69, Arcadia Street | Landlord summoned under the Bye-laws of Houses Let-in-Lodgings for not supplying the information necessary for the registration of such lodging-house after being required by a notice in writing. | 8th April | £2 penalty, £1 3s. costs | Mr. Wm. Johnson |
| 115, Kerbey Street | Roof back top room defective. Front room verminous, passage, walls and ceilings dirty. Ceiling of wash-house defective. No water supply to w.c. Rainwater pipes and eaves gutters defective, walls of bed room and slip room damp. | 2ud November | Abatement order 3 weeks. £1 7s. costs. | Mr. J. Johnson |
| 21, Maverton Road .. | Owner summoned for neglecting to comply with the notice in writing of the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar, dated 13th October, requiring him to forthwith cleanse, alter and amend the drains (Metropolis Local Management Acts, 1855 and 1862). | 25th November | 10s. penalty, £3 3s. costs .. | Mr. Field |
| 115, Kerbey Street | Owner failed to comply between 25th November and 4th December, with Nuisance Order of 2nd November, 1909, with respect to a nuisance at the premises. | 13th December 1910. | £1 penalty, £1 3s. costs | Mr. J. Johnson |
| 14, Baker's Alley | ifter notice in writing signed by Town Clerk and dated 12th November, 1909, did not within period of 14 days sign and furnish to the Council a true statement of particulars required by the said notice, and the said offence still continued after written notice from the Council dated 11th December, 1909. | 7th January | £1 penalty, £1 3s. costs | Mr. W. Johnson |
| 15, Bakers Alley | Ditto | 7th January | £1 penalty, £1 3s. costs | Mr. W. Johnson |