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Southwark 1926

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

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PROCEEDINGS TAKEN UNDER THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND
OTHER ACTS.
20 summonses were taken out during the year 1926, in respect to
offences, particulars of which are set out below. The following table
shows the number of summonses taken out in each of the several Wards:—

TABLE 18.

WARDS.Total.
St. Mary's.St. Paul's.St. Peter's.St. John's.Trinity.All Saints'St. Michael's.St. Jude's.St. George's.Christchurch.St. Saviour's.Houses Let in Lodgings. Miss Bur hows.Houses Let in Lodgings. Miss Hurrows.Women's Workshops.Bakehouses.
N umber of Summonses taken out2—116—424------20

The above summonses had reference to the following:—
Ordinary Nuisances 15
Disobedience of Magistrates' orders 2
Contravention of L.C.C. Bye-laws 2
Breach of P.H. Meat Regulations 1
20

TABLE 19

These proceedings resulted as follows:—
Summonses withdrawn (with costs), the Council's requirements having been complied with17
Magistrates' Orders made with costs2
Fines inflicted1
Total20