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III. UNDER THE HOUSING AND TOWN PLANNING ACT,
1919 (Section 29).
On 26th July, J. S. Abrahams was summoned for not having the name
and address of the Owner and of the Medical Officer of Health inscribed in
the rent book respecting 30, Ratcliff Cross Street.
He was fined 20s. with 41s. costs.
IV. UNDER THE DAIRIES, COWSHEDS, AND MILKSHOPS
ORDER, 1885.
On 7th February, Thomas Jenkins, of 274, Hoxton Street, N., was
summoned for selling milk in Thrawl Street without being registered.
He was fined 20s. with 20s. costs.
Housing-.
Clearance Schemes.— (1) Official representations have been made to, and
approved by, the London County Council, and an Inquiry has already been
held by the Ministry of Health with respect to:—
(a) Bell Lane Area.
(b) Back Church Lane Area.
(2) Official representation made to the London County Council, but no
Local Inquiry has yet been held by the Ministry of Health.
1. (a) Bell Lane Area.—The official representation was made on
December 2nd, 1919, that the houses in the area were unfit for human habitation
and dangerous to the health of the inhabitants of the buildings therein.
Further, that the most satisfactory method of dealing with the evils connected
with such houses, and the sanitary defects in such area was an improvement
scheme for the re-arrangement and reconstruction of the streets and houses
within such area-
The area is situated in Spitalfields to the west of Commercial Street, and
to the east of Bell Lane, and is bounded on the north by Butler Street, and on
the south by Wentworth Street, but includes six houses to the south sule of
Wentworth Street. It includes Bell Lame (east side), Bell Court, Tenter
Street, Butler Street (south side), Freeman Street, Palmer Street, Tilley
Street, Shepherd Street and Buildings, Emery Place, Eastman's Court,
Katherine Terrace, Wentworth Street (31 to 73 and 52 to 62), Wentworth
Courts, and Ann's Place.