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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 1909
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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| Defendant. | Cause of Proceedings. | Result. |
|---|---|---|
| The Owner | Neglecting to remedy defective paving of roadway to Avenue cottages | Ordered to do work within 14 days and to pay 4/. costs |
| Do. | Neglecting to remedy defective w.c. door and roof and other insanitary conditions at 5, Empress street | Summons withdrawn, work done |
| Do. | Neglecting to remedy defective w.c. connection at 42, Carter street | Summons withdrawn, work done |
| City of London Electric Lighting Co. | Nuisance from black smoke at Meredith's wharf, Bankside (9 summonses) | Summonses dismissed. The magistrate held that the service of the statutory notices was not proved. He granted 5 guineas costs against the Council |
| George William Smith | Exposing or depositing for sale 13 pieces of meat which were unsound at 161, Newington butts | Summons dismissed. The magistrate held that the Council had not proved that the meat was exposed for sale |
| Pietro Gaggia | Selling ice cream from a barrow on which the name and address of the manufacturer was not exhibited | Fined 3/. and 2/. costs |
| The Owner | Neglecting to cleanse dirty rooms and to remedy other insanitary conditions at 1, Innis place | Summons withdrawn, work done |
| The Owner | Neglecting to remedy defective w.c. door, flushing apparatus and other insanitary conditions at 2, Innis place | Summons withdrawn, work done |
| Do. | Neglecting to cleanse dirty rooms at 6, Innis place | Summons withdrawn, work done |