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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June 14th. Mr. Schneiderman, of 65, Grove Street, the owner of No. 3,
Cottage Court, was summoned for non-compliance with the Council's notice to
remedy the defective yard paving, dirty and dilapidated condition of house,
and to provide an ash pit.
He was fined £10 and 23s. costs.
June 21st. Mr. Lewis White, of 142, Goldhurst Terrace, West Hampstead,
was summoned for illegally letting underground rooms at 112 and 114,
Oxford Street.
He was fined 20s. and 23s. costs in each case.
June 21st. Mr. Albert Ellis, of 57, Chancery Lane, the owner of 23,
Stutfield Street, was summoned for failing to remedy a defective water-closet,
at 23, Stutfield Street.
He was ordered to pay 23s. costs.
June 28th. Mr. Harris Morris Cohen, of 59, Umberstone Street, was
summoned for failing to comply with the Council's notice to abate black
smoke issuing from his bakehouse chimney.
He was fined 40s. and 23s. costs.
June 28th. Mrs. Leah Alick, of 91, Morgan Street Houses, was summoned
for exposing Mary and Fanny Alick whilst suffering from Scarlet Fever.
She was fined £3 and £2 2s. costs.
July 3rd. Mr. T. F. Newman, of 16 and 17, Devonshire Square, Bishopsgate,
E.C., was summoned for failing to remedy the defective condition of the
water-closet, eaves gutter, and rain-watei pipe at 40, Heneage Street.
The Magistrate made an order to abate the nuisance within 7 days, with
27s. costs.
July 3rd. Mr. T. F. Newman, of 16 and 17, Devonshire Square, E.C.,
was summoned for failing to remedy the defective rain water pipes and
man-hole cover at 34, Heneage Street. The summons was adjourned for 7
days, when the work was carried out, and he was ordered to pay 23s. costs.
July 3rd. Mr. T. F. Newman, of 16 and 17, Devonshire Square, E.C.,
was summoned for non-compliance with Council's notice to remedy the
defective rain water pipe at 38, Heneage Street. The summons was adjourned
for 7 days, when the work was carried out, and he was ordered to pay 23s.
costs.