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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1 MARCH, 1893.
(5) That: notices requiring the execution of the following works
atthe under-mentioned workshops respectively, be served by
the Sanitary Inspectors pursuant to the Public Health
(London) Act,1891:
(a) Nos. 6, Mulberry Street; 45 and 46, Union Street-
To provide an additional water-closet at each of such
premises, for the separate use of the females employed
thereat.
(b) No. 43, Raven Row—
To provide an additional water-closet for the use of the
males employed thereat.
(c) Nos. 2, 3, Beaumont Square; 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 14,
Mulberry Street; 8 and 9, Cannon Place-
To properly cleanse and purify the workshops or rooms
used as workshops thereat."
(6) That the time allowed by such notices for the execution of
the works be (unless otherwise specifically named) 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.
(7) That notice be served by your Sanitary Inspector, pursuant
to the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, requiring the
abatement forthwith of the nuisance existing at the undermentioned
premises by reason of such house being without
a proper and sufficient supply of water, rendering such
premises unfit for human habitation; and that in the event ol
non-compliance with such notice for seven days, proceedings
be taken, and that the Chairman sign the necessary order empowering
the Sanitary Inspector to make complaint and take
proceedings on behalf of the Vestry :
No. 2, Sion Square.
(8) That proceedings be taken against the owners of the following
premises in case of their tailing to comply with the
sanitary notices served by direction ol your Committee
Nos. 1, Cologne Street; 35, Norfolk Street; 98, 100,
102, 104, Grafton Street; I53, Jubilee Street; 27,
Heath Street; 475, Commercial Road ; 2, 4, and 5,
Union Street.
(9) That your Medical Officer submitted a full Report on, and