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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 1900
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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POLICE COURT PROCEEDINGS, 1900.
| Situation of Premises. | Nature of Complaint. | Date of Vestry's Order. | Date of hearing of Summons. | Result. | Name of Inspector. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 237, Commercial Road | Workshop so overcrowded while work carried on as to be injurious or dangerous to the health of those employed therein. | 1899 Nov. 1 | 1900 Jan. 11 | Fined £5 and Costs. | Mr. Twaits |
| 3, East Arbour St. | The defective condition of the drains. | Nov. 2g | Jan. 18 | Order to abate nuisance within 14 days, with Costs. | „ |
| 127, Duckett Street | Ditto ditto | Dec. 20 | „ | Work done, summons withdrawn. | Mr. Lyon |
| 23, Skidmore Street | Ditto ditto | Nov. 15 | „ | Ditto ditto | „ |
| 152, „ „ | Ditto ditto | Oct. 4 | „ | Ditto ditto | „ |
| 41, Ely Terrace | Ditto ditto | Dec. 20 | „ | Ditto ditto | „ |
| 127, Duckett Street | House in a dirty and dilapidated condition; yard paving defective, and roof defective. | 1900 Mar. 21 | Apr. 26 | Ditto ditto | „ |
| 67, Sidney Street | Workshop so overcrowded while work is carried on as to be injurious or dangerous to the health of those employed therein. | „ | „ | Fined £4 and Costs. | Mr. Twaits |
| 75, Shandy Street | The foul, offensive and defective condition of the drains; the house dilapidated]; the roof defective | Mar. 7 | „ | Order to abate nuisance within 7 days. | Mr. Lyon |
| 27, 45, 56 and 59, Jupps Road | Non-compliance with Regulations re Houses let in lodgings. | „ | „ | Summonses dismissed. | Mr. Cox |
| 17, Rhodeswell Rd. | The foul and offensive condition of the drains. | Apr. 25 | „ | Summons adjourned and ultimately withdrawn. | „ |
| 16, Calverley Street | The foul, offensive and defective condition of the drains ; part of house in a dirty condition. | Apr. 11 | May 10 | Order to abate nuisance within 7 days. | Mr. Lyon |
| 18, „ „ | The foul, offensive, and defective condition of the drains ; the closet defective and unsuitable. | „ | „ | Ditto ditto | „ |
| C.B. 12, Old Church Road | Apricots and peaches deposited for the purpose of sale which were unsound. | May 16 | „ | Fined £20, or one month imprisonment. | Mr. Twaits |
| B.W. „ „ | Ditto ditto | „ | „ | Ditto ditto | „ |
| 3, Knott Street | House in a dirty and dilapidated condition; the yard paving defective; the walls damp. | Apr. 4 | June 1 | Summons adjourned for 14 days, and ultimately withdrawn. | Mr. Lyon |
| 5, „ „ | House in a dirty and dilapidated condition; the roof defective. | „ | „ | Ditto ditto | „ |