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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 1921

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
Mrs. CatfordNeglecting to cleanse dirty rooms and to abate nuisance caused by cat kept in room at 66, Thurlow streetSummons adjourned sine die
L. TerreyNeglecting to cleanse dirty rooms at 21, Wansey streetOrdered to do work within 14 days, with 5/- costs
— WestNeglecting to cleanse dirty room at 109, South-wark Bridge roadOrdered to do work within 7 days, with 5/- costs
Thomas Young & SonsNeglecting to cleanse dirty rooms at 51, Brandon streetOrdered to pay 42/- costs
Smith & SonsDepositing unsound mutton for the purpose of preparation for sale at 10. Draper streetFined £10, with £5 5/- costs
Smith & SonsDepositing diseased beef for the purpose of preparation for sale at 10. Draper streetThe Magistrate held that there was a doubt about the beef having been deposited for the purpose of preparation for sale, and dismissed the summons.
— WestDisobedience of a Magistrate's Order for the defendant to cleanse a dirty room at 109, Southwark Bridge roadDefendant absconded
William SchillingNeglecting to cleanse dirty rooms at 43, Lorrimore roadOrdered to do work within 14 days, with 5/- costs
Mrs. CatfordNeglecting to cleanse dirty room and to abate nuisance caused by cats kept in room at 66. Thurlow streetOrdered to abate the nuisance within 7 days
Deason & LesterNeglecting to disconnect sink waste pipe from drain at 15 Lorrimore roadOrdered to pay 21/- costs
Deason & LesterNeglecting to amend defective scullery roof and to cleanse dirty rooms at 21, Lorrimore roadOrdered to pay 21 - costs