Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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Housing, Town Planning Act, etc., 1909.
There were 2 premises dealt with for enforcement of provisions of
above Acts which were in such state as to necessitate special measures
upon service of " Intimations," Notices, etc., etc.
No. 141, St. Leonard's Street—Voluntarily closed, remaining
unoccupied.
No. 99, Marner Street—Necessary repairs duly carried out.
Legal proceedings under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, Metropolis
Local Management Acts, London County Council General Powers Act,
Bye-laws, and Councils Bye-laws, etc., etc.
In pursuance of the different orders of authorisation granted by the
Public Health and Housing Committee, it has not in any case been
necessary to institute legal proceedings at Police Court, the "written
intimations," statutory notices, "final notices," served for the abatement
of nuisances, remedying of defects and infringements of bye-laws respectively,
having been complied with.
House-to-House Inspections—The Whole and Sections of Streets.
Streets, Etc.
David Street, Layfield Place,
Dewberry Street, Prospect Place.
Ida Street (BC portion),
Sections of Streets, Etc.
Bartlett Street, Railway Street,
Brunswick Road, St. Leonard's Road,
Bright Street, St. Leonard's Street,
Burcham Street, St. Leonard's Avenue,
Chadbourne Street, Tapley Street,
Devas Street, Venue Street,
Donald Street, Wellington Street,
Leven Road, Wilson Street,
Lingen Street, Yattan Street.
Portree Street,
London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1904.
The provisions of this Act wore not enforced as during the course of
the year 30 verminous rooms were cleansed having been dealt with, with
other mat ers, for which the usual notices were served, under the Public
Health London Act.