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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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PROCEEDINGS TAKEN UNDER THE PUBLIC HEALTH (LONDON) ACT, 1891

No. of Street and Premises.Nature of Complaint.Date and Order of Vestry.Date of Rein-spection, order of Vestry not complied with.Summonses taken out at Police Courts and Date.Result.Name of Inspector.
1891.1892.1892.
52, Duckett StreetHouse dirty and dilapidatedDec. 12.Feb. 1.Feb. 5.Work done,summons withdrawnC. Cox.
54. „dittoditto
57., „dittoditto
59, „ditto and paving defectiveditto
7, Coke StreetDrain stopped1892. Feb. 17.Feb. 23.Feb. 24.ditto
1, Exmouth CourtNo dustbin, stable without proper drainage.April 13.June 10.June 16.Order to do work within 14 days
2, „House dirty, yard gully not trapped, roof defective, walls damp.ditto
4, „W.C. without water-supply, no dustbin, yard gully not properly trapped.ditto
5, „House dirty and dilapidatedditto
2, Knott StreetdittoApril 27.ditto
4, „Top floor rooms dirtyJune 14.ditto
7, „House dirty, no dustbinditto
10, „House dirty and dilapidatedditto
12, „dittoditto
24, „dittoWork done,summons withdrawn
49, „dittoditto
60, „dittoOrder to close house.
62, „dittoditto
66, „W.C. without water-supply ...ditto
37,„Yard gully not trapped, house dirty, roof defective, no ashpit.July 20.Work done,summons withdrawnF.H.Lyon.
41, „House dirty, yard gully not trapped.Sept. 21.Sept. 29.ditto
48, „House dirty, yard gully not trapped, walls damp, roof defective, floors dilapidated.ditto
27, Duckett StreetHouse dirty, yard gully not trapped, W.C. without water-supply, no ashpit.ditto
57, „No ashpit, yard gully not trapped, yard improperly paved, stable in rear of house without proper drainage.Sept. 26.ditto
114, „Yard gully not trapped, closet without water-supply.ditto
17, Exmouth StreetYard gully not trapped, yard paving defective, no water to W.C., walls damp.July 6.dittoJ. Twaits.
15, Sidney StreetYard gully not trapped, sink waste connected.Sept. 21.October 29.Nov. 11.ditto
12, Smith StreetRain-water-pipe and sink waste connected, no water-supply to closet, yard gully not trapped, house dirty.Nov. 10.Adjourned for 14 days pending completion of work.F.H.Lyon.
129, Oxford StreetYard gully not trapped, no ashpit, yard paving defective, drinking-water from foul buttAugust 3.October 15.Order to do work within 14 days.J. Twaits.
131,„Yard paving defective, house dirty, drinking-water from foul butt.ditto
57, Greenfield StreetYard gully not trapped, no ashpit, yard paving defective, no water to W.C.Sept. 21.October 29.Work done,summons withdrawn.
79, Ocean StreetYard improperly paved, yard gully not trapped, no ashpitNov. 10.Nov. 18.Order to do work within 14 days.F.H.Lyon.
116, Duckett StreetHouse dirty and dilapidatedAugust 3.October 6.ditto
112, „No water to closet, yard gully not trapped.ditto
41, „House dirty, yard gully not trapped, no ashpit.July 20.Sept. 26.Order to close house.
40, Charles StreetYard gully not properly trapped, yard paving defective, no water to closet, house dirty, roof defective.October 12.Nov. 15.Order to do work within 21 days and £5 penalty.J. Twaits.
42, „Yard gully not properly trapped, no water to closet, no ashpit, house dirty, dampness from defective rain-water-pipe.ditto