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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 1961

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

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AddressNature of ComplaintResult
156 Abbott Road (cont.)Being about to execute work as defined in the Byelaws made by the London County Council on 20.5.1930, did unlawfully fail to serve upon the Sanitary Authority at their office at least 24 hours notice in writing, etc.Fine £5.0.0, Costs £1.0.0.
—do—Did unlawfully fail to furnish a water closet with suitable seat rims or insets or a hinged seat.Fine £5.0.0 . Costs £1.0.0.
163 Abbott RoadDid unlawfully fail to serve upon the Sanitary Authority at their office at least 24 hours notice in writing of the day and time, etc.Absolute Discharge
—do—Being about to construct drainage work did unlawfully fail to deposit with the Sanitary Authority at their office such plans as were necessary, etc.Absolute Discharge
—do—Did unlawfully fail to ventilate the traps, etc.Fine £1.0.0. Costs £3.3.0.
—do—Did unlawfully fail to ventilate the traps of two basins in conformity with the requirements of the Drainage Byelaws.Fine £1.0.0 Costs £3.0.0.
21 Samtdersaess RoadFailure to comply with Nuisance Order.Fine £5.0.0. Costs £3.0.0.
45 Portree StreetAccumulation of rubbish in rear yard, causing nuisance by the harbouring and breeding of insect pests.28 days Order Costs £3.9.0.
39 Harbinger RoadBrickwork fractured in main front wallWork done. Costs £3.9.0.
94 Manchester RoadGround floor front room walls damp, etc.28 days Order Costs £3,9.0.
86 Manchester RoadClear bombed site and secure to prevent further nuisance26 days Order Costs £3,9.0.
41 Harbinger RoadDefective riser to frost stepsWork done Costs £3.9.0.
1 Burcham StreetMain roof leakingWork done Costs £3,9.0.
13 Willis StreetMain roof leaking.Work done Costs £3.9.0.
8 Manchester RoadPassage — flooring defective and various defects.29 days Order Costs £3.9.0.
7 Manchester RoadBrick arch to Back addition scullery and W. C. defective and various defects.28 days Order Costs £3.9.0.
29 Seyssel StreetFresh air inlet at front defective and broken and various defects.28 days Order Costs £3.9.0.
10 Alpha GroveMain roof defective. First floor front room ceiling damp. First floor back room ceiling damp.28 days Order Costs £3.9.0.