Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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(19) On March 6th, Simon Nadall, of 11, William Street, was fined 20s. and
23s. costs for permitting an underground room to be separately occupied as a
dwelling room.
(20) On March 6th, Mr. Martin Kalipsky, the keeper of 5, Twine Court, was
fined £4 and 25s. costs for permitting overcrowding on his premises.
(21) On March 6th, Mr. Marks Rackniski, a lodger at 5, Twine Court, was
fined 29s. 6d. and 30s. costs for not abating the overcrowding in his rooms.
(22 to 31) On March 12th, Mr. Gershon Harris, of 459, Mile End Road, was
summoned for refusing to comply with the Magistrate's order to remedy the
nuisances at Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 Blocks, Booth Street Buildings.
He was fined 20s. and £5 5s. costs for the first summons and 2s. costs on each of the
remaining summonses.
(32) On March 13th, the Magistrate made an order to compel Mr. Tobin, of
128, Mile End Road, to remedy a defective drain at 316, Oxford Street, within 14
days, with 23s. costs.
(33) On March 14th, Mr. Harris Segall, of 8, Little Alie Street, was fined £2
and £2 6s. costs for allowing a cellar to be illegally occupied as a dwelling.
(34) On March 20th, Mr. Samuel Deitch was summoned for permitting the
illegal occupation of an underground room on two separate occasions. He was fined
20s., with 23s. costs on each summons.
(35) On March 20th, Mr. Francis Elgram, a lodger at 31, Brook Street, was
fined £4 and 23s. costs for not abating overcrowding in his rooms.
(36) On March 27th, Mr. Wollrauch, the owner of 63, Ocean Street, was ordered
to abate a nuisance arising from defective yard paving, etc., complained of in the
Council's notice at the above address, with 23s. costs.
(37) On March 27th, Mr. Norton, owner of 20, Anchor Street, was summoned
for non-compliance with the Council's notice to remedy the defective paving of yard.
The work having been completed since the issue of the summons, it was withdrawn
on payment of £2 4s. costs.
(38) On March 27th, Mr. Cohen, the owner of 21, Durham Row, was summoned
for non-compliance with the notice of the Council to remedy a nuisance at the above
premises, which were in a filthy condition. He was fined £5 and 23s. costs.
(39) On March 31st, Mr. J. Warshawsky, of 154, St. George Street, was fined
£1 and 36s. 6d. costs for allowing an underground room to be illegally occupied as
a dwelling.