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Mile End 1891

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]

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28 OCTOBER, 1891.
160 to 190, 248 to 252, Bow Common Lane; and
106, Canal Road—
To disconnect the water-supplies for domestic purposes,
from those used for flushing the closets.
(h) Nos. 4, Steel's Lane; and 6, Adelina Grove—
To repair the roofs thereof.
(i) No. 48, Longfellow Road—
To repair the gutters thereof.
(j) Nos. 34, 35, 45, 65, Longfellow Road ; 9, Gray
Street; 5 and 6, Steel's Lane—
To cleanse and purify such houses.
(k) No. 14, Norfolk Buildings—
To cleanse the ceilings and walls thereof.
(l) Norfolk Buildings—
To cleanse the ceilings and walls of passages and staircases
thereof.
(m) Nos. 6, 7, 8, 10, Richardson Street; 89, 93, 99,
Nelson Street; and 20, Leslie Street—
To repair the dustbins, or provide receptacles for the dust,
for the use of the tenants thereat.
(n) Nos. 34 to 36, 39 to 41, Longfellow Road; 234, 242,
Bow Common Lane; 3, 6, Ia, 2, 6, 8, Richardson
Street; 67, 99, Nelson Street; 33, Plumber's Row ;
43 and 45, Gold Street—
To pave or repair the paving of the yards thereof.
(0) No. 13, Greenfield Street—
To provide new pan to closet thereat.
(4) That your Committee resolved to recommend—That
proceedings be taken against the owners of such of the
houses and premises who fail to carry out the orders of your
Board in respect of—
(a) Cleansing drain within 48 hours, and
(b) The other sanitary works within 28 days
from the service of the notices, and that the Chairman sign
the necessary orders in each particular case, empowering the
Inspector of Nuisances for the district in which the premises
are situate, to make complaints and take proceedings on behalf
of the Vestry.
(5) That your Clerk submitted the Quarterly Report of your
Analyst as follows:
Sale of Food and Drugs' Act, 1875.
Report of the Public Analyst appointed for the Hamlet
of Mile End Old Town, upon the articles analysed by
him under the above Act, during the Quarter ending the
29th September, 1891.