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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26 OCTOBER, 1892. 201
(p) "Grosvenor Arms," Grosvenor StreetCloset
thereat in a dirty and defective condition.
(q) Nos. 1, 5, Cornwall Place; and 2, Hayfield PassageClosets
thereat in a dirty condition.
(r) Nos. 1, Cornwall Place; 3, Cornwall Square; 1, 2,
Hayfield Passage; 53, Stepney Green; 10, Cecil
Street; 17, 19, Charles Street; 46, New Road; 17,
and 19, Baker Street—
Such houses in a dirty condition.
(5) No. 89, Maplin Street—
First-floor rooms thereof in a dirty condition.
(7) No. 2, Eastbury Terrace—
Basement floor thereof in a dirty condition.
(u) Nos. 36, Longfellow Road; 11, Colmar Street; 37,
Charles Street; 2, Cornwall Square ; and 11, Louisa
Street—
Wash-house kitchen or scullery thereof in a dirty condition.
(v) Nos. 89, Maplin Street ; 3, 4, Cornwall Place ; and
1, Cornwall Square—
Staircases thereof in a dirty condition.
(w) No. 1, Cornwall Square—
Passage thereof in a dirty condition.
(x) Nos. 36, Longfellow Road; and 3, Cornwall Place—
Dampness of walls thereat.
(y) Nos. 18, Beaumont Square; 20, Doveton Street; 17,
Charles Street; 1, Harlow Place; and 3a, Union
Street—
Dampness from defective roofs thereof.
(z) "Forester's Arms," Myrdle Street—
Dampness in walls thereof from defective urinal.
(aa) No. 11, Colmar Street—
Dampness in wash-house walls thereof.
(bb) No. 12, Cannon Place—
Rain-water pipe defective.
(cc) No. 40, New Road—
Waste pipe thereat defective.
(dd) No. 10, Cecil Street—
Such house insufficiently ventilated.
(ee) Nos. 9, 29, 31, 43, Maplin Street; 10, Frimley Street;
44, 46, St. Dunstan's Road; 26, Wellesley Street; 2,
3, Cornwall Road; 1, 4, 5, Cornwall Place; 1,
Cornwall Square; 2, 4, 8, 9, 15, Louisa Street; 3,
Hayfield Passage; 19, 53, Stepney Green; 57, Cadiz
Street; 20, Doveton Street; 13, Nicholas Street; 1,
8, 9,11,13, Cecil Street; 3 to 11, 14 to 18, Greenwood
Street; 7, 11, Harlow Place; 4, 6, Gateshead Place;