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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On September 27th. Messrs. Hall & Newman, of 107, Bishopsgate, E.C., were
summoned for failing to remedy the defective drainage, defective rain water pipe eaves
gutter at the rear and on the back addition roof of 35, Old Montague Street. The
Magistrate made an order to abate the nuisance in seven days with 27s. costs.
On September 29th. Mr. Abraham Feldman, of 362, Mile End Road, was summoned
for non-compliance with a notice served to abate a nuisance caused by the
improper keeping of animals. The Magistrate made an order to abate the nuisance
within seven days, with 27s. costs.
On October 5th. Mr. Jacob Koproff, of 51, Brick Lane, Spitalfields, was
summoned for non-compliance of abatement order made on June 21st, 1911, for
the foul and offensive condition of fish barrows. He was fined £2 and 23s. costs.
On October 5th. Mr. Phillip Rueben, of 21, Elder Street, Norton Folgate,
was summoned for non-compliance with an abatement order made 14th July, 1910,
for the foul and offensive condition of fish barrows at 15, Old Montague Street,
Whitechapel. He was fined £2 and 23s. costs.
On October 26th. Messrs. Hall & Newman, of 107, Bishopsgate, were
summoned for failing to abate a nuisance due to the defective condition of the roof,
at 22, Finch Street. An order was made to do the necessary work in 14 days, with
23s. 3osts.
On October 31st. The owner of 11, Ronald Street, was summoned for failing
to remedy a nuisance arising from the defective condition ot the drain. An order
was made to do the work in 21 days with 27s. costs.
On October 31st. The owner of 5, Pier Head, Wapping, was summoned for
non-compliance with the Council's notice to abate a nuisance due to a defective
soil pipe. The case was adjourned to enable the Port of London Authority to do
the work, they agreeing to pay the costs (£2 5s.)
On November 9th. Mrs. R. Specterman, of 320, Commercial Road, was
summoned for failing to abate a nuisance arising from the defective yard paving,
as well as from the defective condition of the roof of the workshop at 15, Old
Montague Street. The Magistrate made an order to abate the nuisance in 10 days,
with 23s. costs.
On November 9th. Mrs. R. Specterman, of 320, Commercial Road, was
summoned for failing to remedy the defective condition of the roof of 21, Old
Montague Street. The Magistrate made an order to abate the nuisance in 10 days,
with 23s. costs.
On December 29th. Messrs. Hall & Newman, of 107. Bishopsgate, were
summoned for failing to remedy the defective condition of the roof of 15, Frostic
Mansions. The work having been done at the hearing of the summons, they were
fined 1s. with 21s. costs.
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