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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21 DECEMBER, 1892. 269
"That all the labourers employed by the Vestry leave off
work at One o'clock on Saturdays, be vaiied accordingly.
Signed
J. loftus.
w. upton.
jabez druitt.
Moved by Mr. Upton seconded by Mr. Coker and resolved
—That the Report be received.
Moved by Mr. Upton seconded by Mr. Coker and resolved
T. hat the Report be adopted, and it was resolved accordingly.
IX. The Report of Committee of Whole Board re "Lewin's
Buildings," was brought up as follows:
To the Vestry of the Hamlet of Mile End Old Town.
Report of Special Committee of Whole Board.
Re "Lewin's Buildings, &c."
Wednesday, 21st December, 1892.
Your Committee beg to report that they met on Wednesday,
the 14th day of December, inst., there being present Messrs.
Loftus, Loach, Catmur, C. Howe, T. J. Smith, R. Kemp,
Brown, W. J. Smith, A. Moore, J. Druitt, Harris, Reilly (Dr.),
E. Kemp, Robertson, Steadman, Moffatt, A. Druitt, Roberts,
Browning, Normile (Dr.), Dorras, Upton, Andrews, and
Burge.
That your Committee considered the Resolution of your
Board referring the matter of the letter of the nth October,
1892, from the London County Council as to dealing with
Nos. 2 and 3, Lewin's Buildings, and with regard to a scheme
recommended by the No. 3 Committee under Section 39 of
the Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890, tor the improvement
of the area comprising a small block of buildings
in Sidney Street, Lewin's Buildings, &c., to your Committee
for consideration and report.
After discussion, your Committee resolved to recommend—
That the two buildings Nos. 2 and 3, Lewin's Buildings be
dealt with as Obstructive Buildings under Section 3b ol the
Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890.
Signed
j. loftus.
w. upton.
t. j. smith.
edward kemp.
Moved by Mr. R. Kemp seconded by Mr.Upton and resolved
-That the Report be received.