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 Stepney]
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On 2nd September, C. Benabo 8c Sons were summoned for failing to
remedy the defective roof of w.c. and the dirty condition of the walls and
ceiling of basement kitchen at 7, Spelman Court.
The work having been done before the hearing of the summons, the
Council's Solicitor advised the withdrawal of the summons, on payment of
£2 4s. costs, which was done.
On 8th September, Franks & Simons were summoned for failing to
remedy the defective roof and gutter at 68, Ben Jonson Road.
An order was made to do the work within 7 days, with £2 8s. costs.
On 9th September, Mrs. Segalov was summoned for failing to remedy the
defective roof of 6, Lytton House.
The work having been done at the time of the hearing of the summons,
she was ordered to pay £2 2s. costs.
On 9th September, Mrs. Segalov was summoned for failing to remedy the
defective sink at 2, Bulwer House.
The work having been done at the time of the hearing of the summons,
she was ordered to pay £2 2s. costs.
On 10th September, A. Glass was summoned for failing to remedy the
defective vent shaft to drain, rain water pipe, and dirty walls and ceilings of
109, St. George Street.
An order was made to do the work within 7 days, with £-1 8s. costs.
On 15th September, The Reliance Window Cleaning Co., Ltd., were
summoned for failing to remedy the defective roof of 9, Copley Street.
An order was made to do the work within 7 days, with £2 8s. costs.
On 17th September, K. Fowles was summoned for failing to repair the
defective sink waste pipe, etc., at 63, Plumbers Row.
She was ordered to do the work within 14 days and to pay £2 8s. costs.
On 10th October, A. C. Morton was summoned for failing to repair the
defective roof and gutter, etc., at 25, Gt. Prescot Street.
He was ordered to do the work within 14 days and to pay £2 8s. costs.
On 13th October, A. Greenspan was summoned for using unsound liquid
eggs in the course of his business as a baker at 57, Umberston Street.
He was fined £20 with £5 5s. costs, or in the alternative two months'
imprisonment.
On 22nd October, C. C. 8c T. Moore were summoned for failing to provide
separate w.c. accommodation for the workpeople employed at 17, Wellclose
Square.
They were fined £1 with £2 2s. costs.