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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. |
|---|---|---|
| 26th April | Failing to abate nuisance, viz, dirty condition of rooms at 9, Camperdown Street. | Case withdrawn on payment of £2 5s.h 0d. costs(Work being done at time of hearing.) |
| 30th April | Failing to abate nuisance, viz., roof defective, and rooms dirty at 3, Dalgleish Place. | Ordered to do work within 14 days. Pay £2 8s. 0d. costs. |
| 30th April | Failing to abate nuisance, viz., roof defective and rooms dirty at 4, Dalgleish Place. | Ordered to to work within 14 days. Pay £2 8s. 0d. costs. |
| 30th April | Failing to abate nuisance, viz., inadequate yard drainage at 5, Dalgleish Place. | Ordered to do work within 14 days. Pay £1 7s. 0d. costs. |
| 30th April | Failing to abate nuisance, viz., inadequate yard drainage at 6, Dalgleish Place. | Ordered to do work within 14 days. Pay £1 7s. 0d. costs. |
| 5th May | Failing to abate nuisance caused by dirty walls and ceiling, and defective fireplace at 8, Vine Court. | Case withdrawn, work done before hearing. Pay £2 5s. costs. |
| 13th May | Failing to abate nuisance caused by damp wall, etc., at 139, Whitechapel Road. | Ordered to do work within 7 days. Pay £2 8s. 0d. costs. |
| 18th May | Failing to abate nuisance arising from defective roof at 15, Wolsey Street. | Pay £2 8s. 0d. costs. Previously adjourned from 27th April and 4th May. |
| 21st June | Failing to repair defective gutter, sink waste, damp walls, etc., at 16, Burdett Road. | Fined £2 0s. 0d. Pay £2 8s. 0d. costs. |
| 5th July | Failing to abate nuisance arising from damp, defective and dirty walls and ceilings at 3, Canal Road. | Fined £3 0s. 0d. Pay £2 8s. 0d. costs. |
| 12th July | Failing to repair defective roof at 26, Frederick Place. | Fined £2 0s. 0d. Pay £2 8s. 0d. costs. |
| 12th July | Failing to keep an ice cream wafer holder in a cleanly condition on 26th June, 1937, at 208, Commercial Road. | Dismissed under Probation of Offenders Act on payment of 5s. costs. |
| 27th July | Depositing for sale chocolates in a room at 46, Old Montague Street, which was used as a sleeping place, on 14th May. | Fined £1 0s. 0d. Pay £5 5s. 0d. costs. |
| 3rd August | Failing to notify Local Authority of the removal of a foster child in her care at 105, St. Pauls Road. | Dismissed under Probation of Offenders Act. |
| 19th August | Maintaining his grocery shop at 18, Field-gate Street, in a dirty condition on 22nd June. | Fined £1 0s. 0d. |
| 29th Sept. | Failing to abate a nuisance arising from defective roof, etc., at 6, Frimley Street. | Fined £5 0s. 0d. with £2 8s. 0d. costs and ordered to abate nuisance within 7 days. |
| 7th Oct. | Failing to abate a nuisance caused by defective drain at Turner House. | Fined £5 and £2 8s. 0d. costs. (7 days order.) |
| 8th Oct. | Failing to abate a nuisance caused by an accumulation of refuse in yard of 79, New Road. | Pay £2 8s. 0d. costs.(7 days order.) |
| 8th Oct. | Failing to abate a nuisance caused by an accumulation of refuse at 81, New Road. | Pay £2 8s. 0d. costs.(Nuisance abated before hearing.) |