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Stepney 1903

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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(88, 89, 90) On August 6th, Mr. Jonas Cohen was summoned for non-compliance
with the Council's notices arising from defective roofs at Nos. 9, 10, 11, Jamaica
Passage. The defendant was fined £4 and 23s. costs in each case. Total, £15 9s.
(9T) On August 27th, Mr. Maynard, the owner of 45, Brushfield Street, was
fined £1 and 23s. costs for non-compliance with the Magistrate's Order to remedy
a defective drain.
(92, 93, 94) On September 24th, Messrs. Davis Brothers were summoned for
failing to abate nuisance at 5, 7, 9, Sheba Street, arising from the dilapidated
condition of the premises. The necessary work being done, the summons was withdrawn
on payment of £3 3s. costs.
(95) On October 2nd, Mr. Pet-er Farina, of 2, Ronald Street, ice cream manufacturer,
was fined 20s. and 2s. costs for not having his name and address on his
barrow.
(96) On October 9th, Messrs. Catmur, builders, were fined Is. and 23s. costs for
having relaid a drain under 131, Maroon Street, which failed to comply with the
Bye-laws of the London County Council.
(97) On October 9th, Mr. Henry Dadey, a lodger at 176, Stepney Green, was
fined 10s. 6d. for causing overcrowding of the first floor back room.
(98) On October 9th, Mr. Henry Alexander, a lodger at 123, Ernest Street,
was fined £1 5s. for causing overcrowding of the first floor back room.
(99) Mr. John Edwards, a lodger at 123, Ernest Street, was fined £1 8s. for
overcrowding the second floor front room.
(100) On October 10th, Mr. J. Rosenthal, the owner of 13, Lydia Street, was
summoned for non-compliance with the Council's notice to abate a nuisance arising
from a damp wall. The necessary work having been completed before the hearing
of the summons, he was fined Is. only and 23s. costs.
(101) On October 15th, Mr. Gershon Harris was fined £5 and £2 2s. costs for
failing to remedy certain sanitary defects at No. 8 Block, Booth Street Buildings.
(102) On October 21st, Mr. Samuel Morley, the keeper of 36, Sage Street, was
fined £2 and 2s. costs for permitting overcrowding on his premises.
(103) On October 21st, Mr. William Horley, a lodger at 36, Sage Street, was
fined £2 and 2s. costs for overcrowding the first floor fronf room.