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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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| Address | Nature of Complaint | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Sidney Buildings | Did unlawfully fail to cause canvas or boarded or other suitable screens or mats to be placed wherever necessary to prevent nuisance arising from dust. | Total Fines £30. Total Costs £10.10.0. |
| —do— | Did unlawfully fail to cause water constantly to be used on each floor of the said building during the demolition of such building, etc. | |
| —do— | Without a gantry being constructed, and the upper portion of such gantry boarded in to the full height of the said building, did unlawfully fail to cause all windows in the external walls to be hoarded up. | |
| 45 Portree Street | Did unlawfully fail to comply with requirements of notice served under Section 36, Housing Act, 1957, dated 1st March, 1961. | Fine £5.0.0. Costs £2.0.0. |