London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Stepney 1926

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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II. UNDER THE LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL BYELAWS.
On 28th January, W. Flower was summoned for conveying offensive
matter (bones) through the streets during prohibited hours.
He was fined 10/.
On 31st August, D. Galinsky was summoned for failing to remedy the
defective yard paving at 44, Weaver Street.
He was fined £'6, including costs.
On 26th October, Wickens, Pease & Co., Ltd., were summoned for
causing offensive matter (butcher's bones) to be conveyed through the streets
in improper receptacles.
They were fined £5, with £2 2s. costs.
On 26th October, G. Nathan was summoned for conveying offensive
matter (butcher's bones) through the streets during prohibited hours.
He was fined £1.
One 30th November, F. E. Walker, Ltd., were summoned for conveying
fish offal in barges on the Limehouse Cut, in improper receptacles.
They were fined £2, with ,£1 Is. costs.
On 30th November, the Belvedere Fish Guano Co., Ltd., were summoned
for causing fish offal to be carried on the Limehouse Cut in improper
receptacles.
They were fined £3, with £o 3s. costs.
III. UNDER THE BYELAWS FOR HOUSESLETIN
LODGINGS.
On 4th January, S. Rodker was summoned for failing to repair the
defective roof at 234, Jubilee Street.
She was ordered to do the work in 14 days, and to pay £2 8s. costs.
On 27th July, L. Klayman was summoned for failing to repair defective
roof, etc., at 38, Cadiz Street.
He was ordered to do the work in 14 days, and to pay £2 8s. costs.
IV. UNDER THE BUTTER AND MARGARINE ACT.
On 3rd August, S. Cohen was summoned for having margarine on the
premises of a registered Butter Factory at 2, Leyden Street.
The Magistrate dismissed the case, stating that it was a difficult one, as
the defence set up was that the Margarine was there for bulking purposes only.