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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
Stoke Newington 1949
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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LEGAL PROCEEDINGS.
The following is a summary of the legal proceedings carried out during the year:—
| Defects. | Result of Case. | Costs Awarded to Council. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | ||
| 69, Queens Drive Basement bedrooms without adequate means of heating. | Case dismissed. | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| costs to Defendants. | ||||
| 59, Manor Road, N.16. Defective ceilings, walls, roof, firegrate and sashcords. Damp condition of walls. | Nuisance to be abated within 21 days. | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 53, Yoakley Road, N.16. Defective ceilings and floors. Damp condition of walls. | Summons withdrawn work having been put in hand and subsequently completed. | — | ||
| 124, Lordship Road, N.16. Defective walls, ceilings, windows and stone sills. Defective condition of flooring, balusters of staircase and bay guttering. | Summons withdrawn work having been put in hand and subsequently completed. | — | ||
| 109, Blackstock Road, N.4. Breach of L.C.C. Drainage Byelaws. | Case heard on 4th May. Defendant fined £ 1. Case heard again on 24th August for a continued breach of byelaws. Defendant fined £15. | |||
| 121, Wilberforce Road, N.4. Defective condition of premises. Defective ceilings, brickwork and sink waste. Defective waste water pipe causing dampness. | Summons withdrawn. Work in hand before hearing. | 10 | 6 | |
| 109, Manor Road, N.16. Defective condition of premises. Defective windows, roof and sink waste. | Nuisances to be abated within 28 days. | 10 | 6 | |