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Stepney 1929

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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On 30th December, S. Brown, of 10, Houndsditch, E., was summoned
for failing to repair defective roof, paving, sash lines, dirty walls and ceilings,
etc., at 180, St. George Street.
An order was made to do the work within 7 days, with £17s. costs.
On 30th December, James Field, of 130, High Street, Whitechapel, was
summoned for failing to repair defective gutters, roof, walls and ceilings, etc.,
at 34a, Scarborough Street.
An order was made to do the work within 14 days, with £26s. costs.
On 30th December, James Field, of 130, High Street, Whitechapel, was
summoned for failing to repair an overflowing flush tank at 14, North Tenter
Street.
The work having been completed at the time of the hearing of the
summons, he was fined 1/-, with £25s. costs.
On 30th December, Arthur Benabo, of 53, Commercial Road, was
summoned for failing to repair defective gully in yard at 63, Ocean Street.
An order was made to do the work within 7 days, with £17s. costs.
II.—LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL BYE-LAWS.
On 1st January, Alfred Myers, of 111, Back Church Lane, was summoned
for using a stove which had no side screens, hood or flue, at 111, Back Church
Lane.
He was fined 10/-, with £2 2s. costs.
On 11th June, Harris Levy, of 1, Little Alie Street, was summoned for
failing to observe due cleanliness of floors, windows and fittings, in his
business of rag and bone dealer at 36, Gowers Walk.
He was fined £2, with £22s. costs.
On 17th September, Thomas Kendon, of 94, Wentworth Street, was
summoned for failing to cause offal to be placed in proper receptacles.
On the Magistrate's suggestion the case was withdrawn on payment of
£24s. costs.
On 15th October, William Bennett, of 18, Inver Road, Clapton, was
summoned for erecting a range of basins at 10, Whitechapel High Street
without submitting plans, etc.
He was ordered to pay £11s. costs.