Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]
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22 JULY, 1891.
93
their next Bill in Parliament, a provision preventing owners
under colour of the 26th section of the Building Act 1855,
encroaching on Highways.
(7) That your Clerk reported that summonses were heard
at the Thames Police Court, on Monday the 13th inst.,
against Jacob Basson for placing a coffee stall in Mile End
Road (at the corner of Sidney Street) and William Pickard
for placing a coffee stall in Philpot Street (Commercial Road
end) and that Basson had been fined 40/- and 23/- costs, and
Pickard 20/- and 2/- costs.
Signed
ROWLAND HIRST.
J. LOFTUS.
J. T. CALTON.
Moved by Mr. Hirst seconded by Mr. Calton and resolved
—That the Report be received.
Resolved—That it be considered seriatim.
CLAIMS FOR COMPENSATION.
Moved by Mr. Calton seconded by Mr. Hirst and resolved
—That that part of the Report be adopted and it was resolved
accordingly.
ARBOUR SQUARE, &C., RENAMING OF.
Moved by Mr. Lacey seconded by Mr. Burge and resolved
—That that part of the Report be adopted and it was
resolved accordingly.
PERTH STREET, PAVING OF.
Moved by Mr. Hirst seconded by Mr. Furness and resolved
—That that part of the Report be adopted, and it was resolved
accordingly.
JAMAICA STREET CHANNELS.
Moved by Mr. Lacey seconded by Mr. Burge and resolved
—That that part of the Report be adopted and it was
resolved accordingly.
ADDITIONAL LAMPS.
Moved by Mr. Hirst seconded by Mr. Lacey and resolved
—That that part of the Report be adopted and it was
resolved accordingly.
HIGHWAYS, ENCROACHING ON.
Moved by Mr. Hirst seconded by Mr. Lacey and resolved
—That that part of the Report be adopted and it was
resolved accordingly.
VI. It was referred to No. 2 Committee
(1) To consider as to the best steps to be taken to prevent boys
throwing stones from the Triangle, Stepney Green.
( 2) As to using Tar Paving in certain roads and streets, instead
of Stone Paving