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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 HOUSING OF THE WORKING CLASSES ACT— Continued.

Situation of Property.Date of Representation.Nature of Representation.Time allowed to render premises habitableRein-spected.Result of Reinspection reported to Committee.Subsequent Action taken by Medical Officer of Health.State of Premises on December 31, 1891.
11, Lomas BuildingsJun. 29Walls damp and dilapidated, floor boards defective, drains detective, yard not paved.21 daysSep. 14Nothing done.Sept. 22. — Summons adjourned 14 days.House habitable.
13, „„ditto„"House c'osed voluntarily.„
17, „„ditto„99House now habitable.„
41, Skidmore StreetJuly 13House dirty and dilapidated, ceilings falling, no water on W.C.,no ventilation under floor.„Sep. 19„„
42, Edward Road„House dilapidated and dirty, drains defective, staircase detective.„„„„
121, Duckett Street„Walls damp and dilapidated, no water on W.C., no trap to yard gully.„„„„
10½, West Street„Walls damp, floor boards detective.„„„„
12, Single Place„Walls damp, floor boards defective, drains defective.„„„„
13, „„ditto„„„„
14, „•„ditto„„„„
11, „„ditto„„„„
124, Duckett StreetJuly 27House dilapidated, no water to W.C.„„Work partly done.„
130, „„ditto„„„„
64, Shandy StreetOct. 5Walls damp and dilapidated, floor boards defective.„Nov. 18House closed.House closed.