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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Stepney 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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| Date. | Matter of Information or Complaint. | Result. |
|---|---|---|
| 1937 | Public Health(London) Act, 1936. | |
| 8th Jan. | Failing to abate nuisance caused by defective paving at 123/5, New Road. | Work completed. Case withdrawn on payment of £2 5s. 0d. costs. |
| 14th Jan. | Failing to abate nuisance caused by defective main roof, etc. at 16, Great Alie Street. | Fined £2 0s. 0d. Pay £2 8s. 0d. costs. |
| 22nd Jan. | Failing to abate nuisance caused by dirty walls and ceiling of top floor front room at 71, Plumbers Row. | Ordered to do the work within 14 days. Fined £2. Pay £2 8s. 0d. costs. |
| 5th Feb. | Failing to abate nuisance caused by defective drain, roof and dirty walls and ceiling at 7, Milward Street. | Ordered to do the work within 14 days. Pay £2 8s. 0d. costs. |
| 16th Feb. | Failing to abate nuisance arising from defective roof at 145, Bancroft Road. | Ordered to do the work within 14 days. Pay £2 8s. 0d. costs. |
| 16th Feb. | Failing to abate nuisance arising from defective roof, damp wall, etc., at 2, Bradwell Street. | Ordered to do the work within 14 days. Pay £2 8s. 0d. costs. |
| 17th Feb. | Failing to abate nuisance arising from defective roof, etc., at 11, Doveton Street. | Ordered to do the work within 7 days. Pay £2 8s. 0d. costs. |
| 26th Feb. | Failing to abate nuisance arising from defective sink waste pipe at 29, Turner Street. | Work done at time of hearing. Case withdrawn. Pay £2 5s. 0d. costs. |
| 12th March | Failing to abate nuisance caused by defective roof and floors at 53, Varden Street. | Pay £2 5s. 0d. costs. |
| 12th March | Failing to abate nuisance caused by dirty walls and ceilings and defective floor at 57, Varden Street. | Pay £2 5s. 0d. costs. |
| 30th March | Failing to abate nuisance due to the dirty condition of 89 Wilkes Street. | Ordered to do the work within 14 days. Pay £2 8s. 0d. costs. |
| 30th March | Failing to abate nuisance due to the dirty condition of 91, Wilkes Street. | Ordered to do the work within 14 days. Pay £2 8s. 0d. costs. |
| 30th March | Failing to abate nuisance due to the dirty condition of 97, Wilkes Street. | Ordered to do the work within 14 days. Fined £3 0s. 0d. Pay £2 8s. 0d. costs. |
| 31st March | Failing to comply with a Magistrate's Order made on 17th February, respecting nuisances at 11, Doveton Street. | Fined £5 0s. 0d. Pay £3 3s. 0d. costs. |
| 1st April | Accumulation of rubbish in yard, filthy floor and bedding, and congestion of floor space at 18, Spring Gardens. | Ordered to abate nuisance within 7 days. |
| 14th April | Failing to abate nuisance arising from defective roof at 27, Rectory Square. | Pay £2 8s. 0d. costs. (Case adjourned from 31st March to ascertain whether roof had been made weatherproof) . Repairs satisfactory. |