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Hanover Square 1861

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hanover Square, The Vestry of the Parish of Saint George]

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Ebury-square, No, 20. Complaint of overcrowding in
the back room, which was inhabited by a postman, his
wife, and seven children, who have removed.
Robert-street (South-side), Commercial-road, No. 6. The
occupiers of the upper rooms, which are overcrowded,
have received notice to quit.
Caroline-street, Pimlico, No. 6. Dampness in the kitchen
and passage from No. 5, caused by the defective condition
of a supply-pipe, which has been repaired.
Mr. Smith's Cab-yard, Robert-street, Commercial-road.
The dung-pit and wall have been repaired.
Eaton-lane North, No. 11. A marine store-dealer's,
dirty. A notice was served on May 20th. The shop
with the staircase has been whitewashed and cleansed.
Eaton-lane North, No. 4. This case required three
attendances at the Westminster police-court, before the
rooms on the ground floor, with yard, were whitewashed
and cleansed and the roof repaired.
Eaton-lane South, No. 8. A marine store-dealer's, dirty
throughout. A notice was served on May 20th, and the
rooms, with yard, have been whitewashed and cleansed.
Eaton-cottages, Westbourne-street, No. 1. Dirty throughout.
A notice was served on May 27th, and the house
has been whitewashed and cleansed.
Little Chester-street, Belgrave-square, No. 8. A marine
store-dealer's, dirty throughout. The rooms, with the
shop and yard, have been whitewashed and cleansed.
Mr. John Bett's Slaughter-house, St. George's-place, Knightsbridge,
No. 29, has been whitewashed and cleansed.
Kinnerton-street, No. 12. A notice was served on
June 26th, and the dust-pit has been covered.
Mr. Smith's Cow-yard, Whitaker-street, Pimlico. A notice
was served on July 4th, and the yard with shed has
been limewhited and cleansed.