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Legal Proceedings.
The following prosecutions were undertaken during 1946 in respect of general sanitary
work:-
Public Health (London) Act, 1936.
Date of
Hearing
Address
Offence
Result of Proceedings,
Court and Magistrate
23.1.46
1, Wesleyan Place
Main roof leaking
Work in progress. Adjourned
sine die. Costs £2 2s. Mr.
Ronald Powell, Marylebone.
4.3.46
56, Birkenhead Street
Defective grate
Work completed. Costs
£3 3s. Mr. Bertram Reece,
Clerkenwell.*
4.3.46
19, Drummond Street
Ceiling damp in second floor back
room. Guttering defective over
second floor back room. Defective
wall plaster in first floor back room.
Defective window frame in third
floor back room
Adjourned sine die for work
to be completed. Costs,
£3 3s. Mr. Bertram Reece,
Clerkenwell.*
30.4.46
25, Healey Street
Defective plaster to walls of attic
room. An occupied house without
a proper and sufficient supply of
water to the tenants of first and
second floors
Work completed. Summons
withdrawn. Costs £3 3s.
Mr. Ronald Powell, Marylebone.*
28.5.46
14, William Road
Basement front room and passage
damp; waste pipe of sink at rear
defective and improperly discharging
over yard
Adjourned sine die. Work
now completed and £1 2s.
costs received. Mr. Ronald
Powell, Clerkenwell.
4.6.46
13, Lancing Street
Ground floor and first floor walls and
ceilings dirty. Main roof defective.
Staircase ceiling plaster defective.
Doors defective
Nuisances abated. Summonses
withdrawn. Costs
£5 5s. Mr. Bertram
Reece, Clerkenwell.
4.6.46
14, Lancing Street
Ground floor walls and ceilings dirty
20.6.46
121, Albert Street
Main roof defective
Nuisance abated. Summons
withdrawn. Costs £2 2s.
Mr. Ivan Snell, Marylebone.
25.6.46
50, Lulot Street
Back addition roof defective
Cases adjourned sine die for
work to be completed.
Costs £2 2s. Mr. Daniel
Hopkins, Clerkenwell.*
25.6.46
50, Lulot Street
Ceiling plaster loose and defective,
first floor back room
2.7.46
12, Lancing Street
Roof defective and rain leaking into
first floor rooms and down staircase
Case adjourned sine die for
work to be completed.
Costs £3 3s. Mr. Frank
Powell, Clerkenwell.
6.8.46
27, Oakford Road
Main drain stopped
Adjourned without date,
owner agreeing to execute
necessary work. Costs
£2 2s. Mr. Bertram Reece,
Clerkenwell.
21.8.46
21, Prince of Wales Road
Walls and ceilings of front and back
rooms damp. Rain water pipe defective
to W.C. apartment
Work completed. Summons
withdrawn. Costs £2 2s.
Mr. Ronald Powell, Marylebone.
8.8.46
9, Dunollie Place
Water supply in improper position in
W.C. apartment on first floor
Work in progress Summonses
adjourned without
date. Costs £3 3s.
Mr. Bertram Reece,
J Clerkenwell.*
8.8.46
10, Dunollie Place
A tenement house without a proper
and sufficient supply of water to top
storey
26.8.46
68, Lulot Street
Walls damp. Roofs leaking. Yard
W.C. basin foul, and fitting leaking.
Window frame defective. Wallpaper
loose and hanging. Flooring
defective
Work in progress. Adjourned
without date. Costs
£4s. Mr. Bertram Reece,
Clerkenwell †
* See also under Housing Act, 1936.
† See also under Housing Act, 1936, and L.C.C. (General Powers) Act, 1928.