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

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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

Hackney 1948

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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Table: Summary of Legal Proceedings during 1948.—Cont.

Summary of Legal Proceedings during 1948.—Cont.

Address.Complaint.Magistrates Decision.Fine.Costs.
King Edward's MansionsRoof to common staircase leaking Ceiling and wall plaster to common staircase defective, part fallen and dangerousWork done£s.d.£s.d.
-220
Flat No. 10, King Edward's MansionsRoof leaks over rear room; sashlines defective to window ; front room ceiling defective and loose, sashlines to window defectiveWork done-220
Flat No. 11, King Edward's MansionsGeneral Insanitary conditionsWork done-220
37, De Beauvoir SquareGeneral Insanitary conditionsPenalty and costs500110
38, De Beauvoir SquareGeneral Insanitary conditionsSummons not proceeded with-
10, Culford Road ..Defective and burnt out gas copperAbatement order 7 days-220
43, Mount Pleasant LaneGeneral Insanitary conditionsOrder made on Council to execute work within 28 days--
27, London Lane ..Ground floor Add. room, leaky roofWork to be done within 14 days-110
22, Speldhurst RoadDefective stove, choked wash-house gully, def. add. roofCase withdrawn on payment of costs—1116-
74, Graham RoadExcessive dampness in basement passage flank wall, fungus growth behind internal matchliningWork to be done within 21 days—220
128, Tottenham RoadDirty walls and ceiling of first floor front (right) room, leaky main and back addition roofsWork to be done within 21 days—-220
14, Foulden RoadGeneral Insanitary conditionsSummons not served——