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St Pancras 1947

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

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Legal Proceedings.

The following prosecutions were undertaken during 1947 in respect of general sanitary work:—

Date of Hearing.Address.Offence.Result of Proceedings, Court and Magistrate.
PUBLIC HEALTH (LONDON) ACT, 1936.
1.1.4734, Acton StreetStaircase, watercloset, 1st floor front and back, second floor front and back, and top floor rooms, walls and ceilings dirty and plaster defectivePremises being sold. Summons adjourned sine die. Mr. Frank Powell, Clerkenwell.
Do.19, Wicklow StreetMain and scullery roofs defective. Defective grate in ground floor front room. Defective ceilings to first floor, front and back rooms. Badly fitted windows in ground and first floor back rooms. Defective reveals to yard doorWork commenced. Summons adjourned sine die. Costs £2 2s. Mr. Frank Powell, Clerkenwell.
Do.2, Barclay StreetDefective roof. (Previous summons adjourned on 15.10.46 for work to be completed)Adjourned 28 days. Costs £2 2s. Mr. Frank Powell, Clerkenwell.
Do.22, Barclay StreetDefective roof -Work in progress. Summons adjourned 28 days. Costs £2 2s. Mr. Frank Powell, Clerkenwell.
16.1.4720, Mornington CrescentHopper defective to rainwater pipe. Accumulation at rear dangerous to healthAdjourned sine die. Mr. Ivan Snell, Marylebone.
27.1.4739, Hadley StreetDefective watercloset pan and trapNuisance abated. Summons withdrawn. Costs£2 2s. Mr. Ronald Powell, Marylebone.
29.1.4748, Highgate RoadFront eaves gutter defectiveUndertaking given to remedy as soon as weather permits. Adjourned sine die. Costs £2 2s. Mr. Frank Powell, Clerkenwell.
4.2.4751, Chalk Farm RoadAbsence of water supply to water-closet cisternOrder to abate nuisance within 14 days. Costs£2 2s. Mr. Ronald Powell, Marylebone.
12.2.4761, Doynton StreetFailing to comply with Abatement Order requiring the repair of defective main roofOrder complied with. Summons withdrawn. Costs £2 2s. Mr. Bertram Reece, Clerkenwell.
Do.40, Raydon StreetDefective dustbinNuisance abated. Summons withdrawn. Costs £1 ls. Mr. Bertram Reece, Clerkenwell.
Do.22, Barclay StreetDefective roofNuisance abated. Summons withdrawn. Mr. Bertram Reece, Clerkenwell.
4.3.4773, Falkland RoadMain roof leakingWork to commence when weather permits. Summons adjourned sine die. Costs £2 2s. Mr. Bertram Reece, Clerkenwell.
12.3.472, Barclay StreetDefective roofSummons adjourned sine die. Mr. Frank Powell, Clerkenwell.
Do.40, Raydon StreetMain roof defectiveSummons adjourned sine die. Costs£2 2s. Mr. Frank Powell, Clerkenwell.