[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of] page 60

City of Westminster 1907

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]

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Table: Police court proceedings for failure to comply with Statutory notices were taken with the following results :—

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Police court proceedings for failure to comply with Statutory notices were taken with the following results :—

Premises.	Offence.	Result.
78, Hanover Street	Dirty and verminous condition of walls; defective floors; dirty and uncovered drinking water cistern; insufficient and improper water supply	Order to carry out work. £1 3s. 6d. costs.
5 and 6, Berwick Street, Soho	Accumulation of refuse and filth	Prohibition Order. 6s. costs in each case.
Do.	Failure to comply with Prohibition Order	Undertook to employ a man to prevent recurrence. 12 s. costs.
165a, Strand	Absence of rain-water pipes, causing dampness to adjoining premises	This was the subject of a Magistrate's Order in 1906, but the then owner who was fined for non-compliance died; the present summons was dismissed as the will had not been proved owing to the complicated nature of the estate
34, Greek Street	Failure to provide additional sanitary accommodation	Fined £1 and £1 3s. costs.
2, Cumberland Street	Dirty condition of rooms; defective flooring of wash-house	Order to abate within 14 days.
22, Charlwood Street, 24, Charlwood Street and 80, Tachbrook Street	Premises dirty and dilapidated; insufficient ventilation of w.c.'s; insufficient water supply; absence of proper dust-bin ; defective roofs, &e.	Order to carry out works within 6 weeks. 18s. costs. Summonses subsequently withdrawn, the premises having been closed. Payment of £1 l1s. 6d. costs.
14, Berwick Street, Solio	Nuisance arising from position and defective ventilation of w.c.; defective roof: dirty and defective walls; offensive accumulations from sink discharging and collecting in roof gutter	Order to do the work within 21 days. 6s. costs.
Do.	Additional and separate sanitary accommodation required	Adjourned for 3 weeks on undertaking to do work.
72, Eaton Terrace	Drain between house and sewer broken	Summons withdrawn on payment of 2s. costs, work having been done after issue of summons.
65, Westmoreland Street	Foul and defective ash-pit; dirty walls and ceiling of staircase	Fined 10s, and 2s. costs.
41, Tufton Street	Defective and improper construction of w.c. apartment; dirty walls, &c.	Summons withdrawn on payment of 10s. 6d. costs, work having been done after issue of summons.
43, Tufton Street	Dirty and verminous condition of walls, &c.; defective flooring of w.c.
43, Whitcomb Street..	Want of proper and sufficient supply of water to upper part of premises	Order to provide. 6s. costs.
2, Gillingham Mews..	Allowing offensive matter to accumulate in a disused dung-pit	Prohibition Order. 2s. costs.
St. Leonard's Place	Flooding of fore-courts; insufficient and defective drainage	Order to abate within 14 days. 6s. costs.
25, Brewer Street, W.	Failure to cleanse walls, &c. (outworkers premises)	Order made. 6s. costs.
74, Berwick Street, Soho	Failure to properly pave and drain floor of laundry	Do. Do.
King's Arms Yard	Non-removal of manure	Fined £4 and £1 costs.