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Mile End 1892

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

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252 7 DECEMBER, 1892.
131, 133, 137, 6, Rutland Street; 129, Sidney Street;
1a, Richardson Street; and 106, Old Church Road—
No proper ashpits thereat.
(yy) Nos. 6, 8, 10, 28, 34, 36, 70, 80 to 88, 94, 102, 104,
5 to 9, 13, 19, 21, 29, 55, 57, Nelson Street; 119,
125, 127, 137, Rutland Street; and 20, Philpot
Street—
Ashpits thereat without proper coverings.
(4) That the time allowed by such notices for the execution of
the works be 28 days from the service of the notices ; that proceedings
be taken against such of the persons who fail to carry
out the requirements of such notices, and that the Chairman
sign the necessary Orders in each particular case, empowering
the Sanitary Inspector for the district in which the premises
are situate to make complaints and take proceedings on behalf
of the Vestry.
(5) That Notices requiring the abatement forthwith of overcrowding
in the back room of No. 234, Jubilee Street, used as
a workshop, be served by the Sanitary Inspector pursuant to
the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, and that in the event
of non-compliance therewith proceedings be taken to enforce
same.
(6) That Notices requiring the discontinuance of user forthwith
of the underground rooms at the undermentioned premises,
which are occupied separately, be served upon the owners
and occupiers, pursuant to the Public Health (London) Act,
1891, and that in the event of non-compliance therewith proceedings
be taken to enforce same:
Nos. 1a, Richardson Street; 73 and 114, Nelson Street.
(7) That proceedings be taken against the owners of the following
premises in case of their failing to comply with the
sanitary notices served by direction of your Committee, viz.:
Nos. 25, Leopold Street; 46, Robeson Street; 52, Wilson
Street; 375, Mile End Road; 36, Longfellow Road;
74, 84,108, Bridge Street; 58, 60, 62, Burdett Road;
186, Devonshire Street; 71, 73, 75, 77, Palace Tavern,
Ernest Street; 104, 106, Stepney Green; 12, Duckett
Street; 49, Walden Street; 106, Clark Street; 123,
Sidney Street; 6, 87, Rutland Street; 8, Gateshead
Place; 55, Philpot Street; 14, Yalford Street; 34,
77, Nelson Street; and 6, Russell Street.
That your Committee have had under serious consideration
as to providing better Urinal accommodation on the Northern
side of Mile End Road, and resolved to recommend—