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Stepney 1906

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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Proceedings under the By-Laws for Houses Let in Lodgings.
On February 9th, Mr. Alfred Martin, a lodger of 16, Albert Street, was
summoned for overcrowding the ground floor front room. The overcrowding
having been abated, the summons was withdrawn.
On March 13th, Mr. James Doyle, of 26, Gunn Street, Spitalfields, was
summoned under bye-law 19 for indecent occupation. He was fined 20s. and
23s costs.
On June 22nd, Mr. Morris Hewitt, a lodger of 4, Black Bull Court, was
summoned for overcrowding the second floor front room. He was fined 17s.
and 23s. costs.
On June 22nd, Mr. Samuel Greenberg, the keeper of 38, Solander Street,
was summoned for allowing the ground floor front room to be overcrowded.
He was fined 40s. and 23s. costs.
On June 28th, Mr. Fred Hales, a lodger of 8, Black Bull Court, was
summoned for overcrowding; the ground floor front room. He was fined 19s.
and 23s. costs.
On June 28th, Mr. Abraham Polokos, a lodger of 38, Solander Street, was
summoned for overcrowding the ground floor front room. Defendant
having absconded, a warrant was granted for his arrest.
On July 6th, Mr. James Castle, a lodger of 35, Caroline Street, was
summoned for overcrowding the ground floor front and back rooms. He was
fined 40s. and 23s. costs.
On July 13th, Mr. H. Speechley, of 50, Alconbury Road, Stoke Newington,
the owner of 43, Blount Street, was summoned for failing to comply with
the Council's notice to cleanse the premises under by-law 14. He was fined
20s. and 23s. costs.
On July 23rd, Mr. Morris Hewett, a lodger of 4, Black Bull Court, was
summoned for overcrowding the second floor front room. He was fined £4
and 23s. costs.
On July 23rd, Mr. Daniel Cunningham, a lodger of 6, Black Bull Court,
was summoned for overcrowding the ground floor room. He was fined Is.
and 23s. costs.
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