London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

View report page

Mile End 1892

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

This page requires JavaScript

324
1 MARCH, 1893.
"During the two weeks ending February nth the number
of Births was 167: the number of Deaths from all
"causes was 103;63 occurring in the Eastern district, 21
"in the Western district, and 19 belonging to this Ham"let
in the outlying Institutions, giving a death-rate
"equal to 24.8 per 1,000 per annum: that of the
"Metropolis being 197 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 such Reports your Committee
resolved to recommend—
(4) That notices requiring the abatement of the nuisances
(the details of which appear in the Reports of the several
Sanitary Inspectors) existing at the under-mentioned premises,
respectively, be served by your Sanitary Inspectors, pursuant
to the Public Health (London) Act, 1891:
(a) Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Claremont Place;
37, Wellesley Street; 33, Devonshire Street; 1,
Cologne Street; 63, Redman's Road; 1, Leopold
Street; 1, 12, 41, Union Street; 2, 2 (centre block),
10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 28, 30, 32, 34, 1. 7, 9,
17, 19, 27, 29, Old Church Road; 475, Commercial
Road; 1, Cecil Street; 12, Bromhead Street; and
153, Jubilee Street—
Each such premises being in such a state as to be a nuisance
or injurious or dangerous to health.
(b) Nos. 65, 67, Harford Street; Norfolk House, Stepney
Green; 32A, 198, Mile End Road; 35, Norfolk
Street; 1, Leopold Street; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, n,
12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, Tredegar Square;
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21,
39, 40, 41, 43, 44, Union Street; 2, 2 (centre block),
4, 6, 8,10,12,14,16,18, 20, 22, 24, 28, 30, 32, 34,1, 7,
13,15,17,19,21, 27,29, 31, 37, 39, 45, 47,49, 51,Old
Church Road; 14, 27, Heath Street; 153, 475,
Commercial Road; and 160, Oxford Street—
A cistern, water closet, drain, dung pit, or ashpit, on each
of such premises, so foul or in such a state as to be a
nuisance or injurious or dangerous to health.
(d) No. 12, Old Church Road—
An accumulation or deposit on such premises, which is a
nuisance, or injurious or dangerous to health.