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Stepney 1928

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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On 24th October, Bessie Cohen, of 64a, Wicker Street, was summoned for
failing to remedy the defective ventilation pipe to drains at 64a, Wicker Street.
The work having been completed at the time of the hearing of the
summons, she was fined 2s. 6d., with £1 1s. costs.
On 24th October, Bessie Cohen, of 64a, Wicker Street, was summoned for
failing to remedy the defective roof, windows and flooring at 64, Wicker Street.
The work having been completed at the time of the hearing of the
summons, she was fined 2s. 6d., with £1 1s. costs.
On 5th November, Franks & Simons, of 354, Mile End Road, were
summoned for failing to remedy the damp walls of the ground floor front room
at 19, Taylors Place.
An order was made to do the work within 7 days, with £2 8s. costs.
On 5th November, Franks & Simons, of 354, Mile End Road, were
summoned for failing to provide proper water closet accommodation at 62, Ben
Jonson Road.
An order was made to do the work within 7 days, with £2 8s. costs.
On 7th November, James Field, of 130, High Street, Whitechapel, was
summoned for failing to repair the defective roof at 1, East Tenter Street.
An order was made to do the work within 14 days, with £2 8s. costs.
On 13th November, Frederick Leigh Pollitt, of 5, West Hill, Sydenham,
was summoned for failing to remedy the dirty and dilapidated walls and
ceiling of the kitchen, floor boards of kitchen, front room and attic, at 19,
Lydia Street.
The work having been completed at the time of the hearing of the
summons, he was fined 10/-, with £2 4s. costs.
On 13th November, Frederick Leigh Pollitt, of 5, West Hill, Sydenham,
was summoned for failing to remedy the defective seat of the water closet, the
dirty and dilapidated walls and ceiling of first floor back room and the
defective roof of 20, Lydia Street.
The work having been completed at the time of the hearing of the
summons, he was fined 5/-, with £2 4s. costs.
On 13th November, Frederick Leigh Pollitt, of 5, West Hill, Sydenham,
was summoned for failing to remedy the defective treads and lisers to stairs,
floor boards in passage, and walls and ceilings of stairs and off room at 21,
Lydia Street.
The work having been completed at the time of the hearing of the
summons, he was fined 5/-, with £1 3s. costs.