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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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21 DECEMBER, 1892.
"During the two weeks ending December 3rd the num"ber
of Births was 142: the number of Deaths from all
"causes was 100; 30 occurring in the Eastern district, 53
"in the Western district, and 17 belonging to this Ham"let
in the outlying Institutions, giving a death-rate
"equal to 22.1 per 1,000 per annum: that of the
"Metropolis being 177 for the same period."
and your Committee recommend—That the same be received.
That your Sanitary Inspectors brought up and read
Reports for which your Committee beg to refer your Board
to their Report Books.
That, having regard to the Reports of your Medical Officer
and Sanitary Inspectors, your Committee resolved to recommend—
(2) That Notices requiring the abatement of the following
nuisances existing at the under-mentioned premises, respectively,
be served by the Sanitary Inspectors, pursuant to the
Public Health (London) Act, 1891:
(a) Nos. 8, 23, 40, South Grove; 10, 13, Salmen Street;
Grove Lodge, 5, Grove Road; 58, St. Ann's Road;
24, 34, 38, Cressy Place; 51, St. Peter's Road; no,
Nelson Street; 2, 6, 24, 31, 47, 48, Caretaker's house
next to School, Baker Street; 32, 48, Rutland Street;
15, Hawkins Street: 8, Hewitt's Court: and 77,
Bedford Street—
Closets thereat without water supply.
(b) Nos. 79,89, Nelson Street; 12 and 30, Baker Street—
Flushing apparatus to closets thereat defective.
(c) No. 13, South Grove—
Closet thereat insufficiently flushed.
(d) Nos. 1 to 3, 17, South Grove; 10 to 13, Salmen
Street; Grove Lodge, Grove Road; 13, Maidment
Street; 12, 16, Jewel Street; 26, 34, Cressy Place ;
1 A, 12, Caretaker's house next to School, Baker
Street; 16, 32 to 36, and 42 to 48, Rutland Street—
Waste-pipes of sinks in direct communication with the
drains thereat.
(e) Nos. 16, Jewel Street; 14, 34, 38, Cressy Place; 83A,
no, Nelson Street; 15, Hawkins Street; 20, Myrdle
Street; and caretaker's house next Baker Street
School—
Rain-water pipes in direct communication with the drains
thereat.
(/) Nos. 2 to 6, 8 to 14, 16, 17, 23 to 25, 36 to 40, 42 to
46, South Grove; 1 to 3, 5, 11 to 13, 15, Cordelia
Street; 1 to 6, 13, Salmen Street; 1 to 16, Jewel