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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 1928

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

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48
Summonses.

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

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

Situation of Property.Offence.Date of Hearing of Summons.Result of Proceedings
38, Litcham StreetInsufficient water-closet accommodationJau. 19thWithdrawn-notice complied with. Costa £3 3s.
43, Carlton StreetOccupied house without a proper and sufficient supply of waterFeb. 16th,, ,, Costs £4 6s.
63, Chalion StreetInsufficient water-closet accommodation Ceilings top room and staircase damp and roof and guttering defective„ 16th... „ 27th..,, ,, Costs £1 3s. Order 14 days—costs £2 10s.
9, Litcham StreetAbsence of a proper portable metal dustbinMay 1stFined £2.
,,Insufficient water-closet accommodation,, 1stFined £2.
10, Litcham Street,, ,,,, 1stFined £2.
17, ,,Absence of a proper portable metal dustbin„ 1stFined £2.
,,Insufficient water-closet accommodation1stFined £2
,,Roof defective,, 1stOrder 14 days.
19, Litcham Street,,,, 1st,,
,,Absence of a proper portable metal dustbin,, 1stFined £2.
77, Chalton StreetOccupied house without a proper and sufficient supply of water upstairs23rdOrder 14 days—Coats £1 3s.
8, Leighton GroveSpace below floor unventilated and flooring defectiveJune 12thCosts £1 1s.
60, Marquis Road 114, Seymour StreetDrain defective Offensive accumulation in yard„ 13th „ 13thOrder 28 days—Costs £1 3s. Order 10 days—Costs £1 3s.
62, Arlington RoadBasement room damp,, 21stOrder 21 days.
78, Caversham RoadWalls and ceiling of room dirty and guttering defective,, 26thWithdrawn—work carried out, Costs £1 5s.
239, Arlington RoadInsufficient water closet accommodation„ 21stAdjourned sine-die.
12, Wellesley RoadRoom dirty and roof of house and water-closet defectiveJuly 19thOrder 21 days.
45, ,,Roof, fresh air inlet and rain water pipe defective—also offensive accumulation in back addition room„ 19thOrder 14 days.
8, Leighton GroveFailing to comply with provisions of a nuisance order31stFined £1. Costs £2 2s.
6, Chaston StreetDefective roof and seat of water-closet„ 19thFined £2. Costs £1 1s.
8, Leighton GroveFailing to comply with the provisions of a nuisance orderSept. 12thFined £14.
72, Lulot StreetPremises damp, guttering and rain water pipe defectiveNov. 12thFined £1. Costs £2 2s.
311, Gray's Inn RoadFailing to provide separate water - closet accommodation for persons of each sex„ 28thUndertaking to carry out work forthwith—Costs £2 2s.
4, Leighton GroveDefective roofDec. 5 thOrder 14 days—Costs £2 6s,

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In four cases proceedings were taken under the London County Council By-laws for
carrying or causing to be carried offensive matters during prohibited hours. Fines were
inflicted amounting to £2.

Table: London County Council Byelaws—Housing Act, 1025.

London County Council Byelaws—Housing Act, 1025.

Situation of Property.Offence.*Date of Hearing of Snmmons.Result of Proceedings.
43, Carlton StreetWalls and ceiling of staircase dirtyFeb. 16thWithdrawn — notice complied witn. Costs £1 3s.
25. Delancey StreetFailing to cleanse walls and ceilingsMar. 22ndFined £5. Costs £4.
8, Leighton GroveDefective stair treadJune 12 thFined £3.
11, Seymour StreetFailing to cleanse walls and ceilings and to repair defective window cords and fittings„ 13thFined £2.
62, Arlington RoadWalls and ceilings of staircase dirty and dilapidated,, 21stFined 1s.. Co3ts £3 3s.
12, Wellesley RoadFailing to provide efficient means for carrying off waste waterJuly 19thFined £2. Costs £1 1s.
45, ,,,, ,, and to cleanse rooms„ 19thFined £1. Costs £1 1s.