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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

St Pancras 1920

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table: Summonses.Under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891 ( except in respect of Food).

Summonses.

Under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891 ( except in respect of Food).

Situation of Property.Offence.Date of Hearing of Summons.Result of Proceedings.
133, Drummond StreetOccupied house without a proper and sufficient supply of waterJan. 6thAbatement Order made, costs £1 5s. Od.
125, ,,Failing to comply with Nuisance Order„ 8thFined £2, coats £1 1s.
1-7, ,,Do. do.,, 8thDo.
1, Evangelist RoadRooms damp and roof defective„ 30thAbatement Order, costs £1 3s.
22, Castle RoadWalls and ceilings dirty, guttering and rainwater pipe defective„ 30thDo. costs £1 3s.
38, Highgate RoadWalls and ceiling dirty; roof defective,, 30thDo. costs £1 3s.
3, Haverstock PlaceWalls and ceiling dirty; roof, rain-water pipe and dustbin defective„ 30thDo. costs £1 3s.
5, Stucley PlaceRoom dirty and rain-water pipe defectiveMarch 6thAbatement Order, costs £1 5s,
6, ,,Roof of w.c. defective, guttering defective, and offensive accumulatiou in yard,, 6thFined £1, costs £1.
5, Willingham TerraceWalls and ceilings dirty and dilapidated, and walls damp; guttering defective and absence of proper dust receptacle„ 6th..Order to abate nuisance within 28 days.
9a, Medburn StreetWalls and ceilings dirty; ceiling and dustbin defe3tiveApril 30thAdjourned sine die,
,,Water closet with an insufficient flush of water,, 30thFined 10s.
32, Queen's CrescentDrain defective, unventilated soil pipe, and w.c. without a seatMay 13thAbatement Order, costs £1 5s.
66, Falkland RoadFixing new w.c. basin and trap without noticeMay 13thFined 20s,
56, William StreetCeilings dirty, roof defective; insufficient flush of waterJune 11thSummons withdrawn, costs £2 2s.
225, Hampstead RoadWalls and ceilings dirty; washhouse roof defective„ 11thAbatement Order, costs £2 2s.
9a, Medburn StreetWalls and ceilings ditty; ceiling and dustbin defective„ 11thAbatement Order, costs ,£1 3s.
3, Howland StreetWalls and ceilings dirty ; w.c. basin defective, and w.c. apartment foul„ 25thSummons withdrawn, costs £2 2s.
8, Sidmouth MewsDrain defectiveJuly 9thAbatement Order, costs £2 2s.
29, Argyle SquareDrain stopped and defective,, 22ndDo, do. £1 1s.
30, „Do- do.,, 22ndDo. do. £1 1s.
41, Stibbington StreetYard paring defective*Aug, 6thFined £5.
41, „Roof defective„ 6thAbatement Order, costs £1 5s.
39, „Do.„ 6thDo. do. £15s.
69, Osnaburgh StreetWalls, ceilings and w.c. apartment dirty; roof defective and an offensive accumulation in yard„ 13thDo. do. £2 2s.
4, St. Silas StreetWalls and ceilings dirty, w.c. basin foul, and manhole cover defectiveSept. 20thOrder to abate nuisance within 8 weeks
4, „Yard paving defective„ 20thSummons withdrawn.
74, Falkland RoadRoom damp„ 24thSummons withdrawn, costs £2 2s.
9, Litcham StreetDustbin defective„ 24thDo. £1 3s
18, „Do.„ 24thDo. .£1 3s.
1, Hawley MewsDrain and roof defectiveOct. 22ndAbatement Order, costs £3 3s.
Torriano Cottages—Yard at rearVan used as a human habitation„ 22ndSummons withdrawn.
5, Willingham TerraceDirty, damp, and dilapidated rooms, and defective guttering„ 22ndDo.
33. Oseney CrescentWalls damp and rain-water pipe defective,, 22ndSummons withdrawn, costs £1 3s.
21, Little Randolph StreetWater closet in such a position as to be a nuisance22ndDo. do. £2 2s.
72, Gaisford StreetDustbin defectiveNov. 5thDo. do. £2 2s.
35, Harrison StreetDo.„ 22ndSummons withdrawn, costs £5 5s.
15, „Roof defective,, 22nd
3, „Do.,, 22nd
59, „Drain ventilating pipe defective,, 22nd
33a, „Absence of proper metal dustbin,, 22nd
54, Willes RoadWalls and ceilings dirty and drain defectiveDec. 7thAbatement Order, costs £1 7s.
69, Osnaburgh StreetFailing to comply with Nuisance Older,, 17thFined £55, Two months' imprisonment in default.
1, Hawley MewsDo. do.,, 17thFined £5, costs £1,

Table: Metropolis Management Act , 1855.

Metropolis Management Act , 1855.

Situation of Property.Offence,Date of Hearing of Summonses.Result of Proceedings.
337, Kentish Town RoadConstructing soil and vent pipe with improper jointsOct. 22ndSummons withdrawn, costs 23s.