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Lane to Eleanor Cottages, Gilliam's Court and West Lane, Francis Cottage, Eugenia Road,
houses in Church Street, Gooch Place and Oak Place, and many other streets and places in
the Parish. Notices have been served in all cases where insanitary conditions were found to
exist, and proceedings have been taken where default had been made in compliance with such
Notices.
The Sanitary Committee also resolved itself into three Sub-Committees, to inspect various
houses in the Parish and ascertain the existence of insanitary conditions therein. Such
Sub-Committee accordingly met and made a general house-to-house inspection in many of the
streets and places in the Parish, the result being that the necessary repairs and sanitary
requirements have been carried into effect.
The following houses have been closed, pursuant to the Order of the Magistrate, as being
unlit for human habitation, viz.:—
Wooden Structures, 1 and 2, Seme's Alley, King Street.
Nos. 24 to 32 (inclusive), Queen Street.
Nos. 16 to 19 (inclusive), Silver Street.
Summonses were issued, and Orders obtained thereon in 15 cases, where the execution of
sanitary works were necessary.
Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1875.
The following is a copy of Dr. John Muter's (the Analyst) Report for the Quarter
ending 31st December, 1889:—
Report of the Public Analyst appointed for the Parish of Rotherhithe, London, upon the
Articles analysed by him under the above Act during the Quarter ending the 31st
December, 1889.