London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Southwark 1905
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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| Defendant. | Cause of Proceedings. | Result. |
|---|---|---|
| John Lister | 2, Worsdale court, premises unfit for habitation | Superseded by another summons taken out under the "Housing of the Working Classes Act," 1890 |
| Thomas Summers | 3, 4, 5 and 6, Worsdale court, premises unfit for habitation | Superseded by other summonses taken out under the "Housing of the Working Classes Act," 1890 |
| Trustees of the Hayles Estate | 13—22, Hayles buildings, neglecting to remedy defective drains | Summons adjourned sine die. Drains were relaid |
| John Pinder John Lister | 50 and 62, Darwin street, neglecting to remedy defective gutters and cistern 2, Worsdale court, premises unfit for habitation | Summonses withdrawn, notices complied with Summons dismissed with 10/- costs against the Council |
| Thomas Summers | 3, 4, 5 and 6, Worsdale court, premises unfit for habitation | Summonses dismissed with £5 5/- costs against the Council |
| W. Busbridge | Neglecting to remedy defective w.c. apparatus at 16, Westcott street | Fined £3 and 2/- costs |
| Martin Vigers | Neglecting to cleanse passage and other parts of 35, Toulmin street | Ordered to do work in 14 days and to pay 5/- costs |
| Ernest Vaughan | Neglecting to remedy defective drain and other insanitary conditions at 53, Union street | Summons withdrawn, notice complied with |
| Miss Knight | Neglecting to cleanse foul rooms and remedy other insanitary conditions at 1, 3, 5, 7 and 13, Tisdale place | Summonses withdrawn, notices complied with |