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Stepney 1931

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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Date.Matter of information or complaint.Result.
1931.Public Health (London) Act, 1891.
9th JanuaryFailing to abate nuisanccs arising from defective roof and dirty and defective walls and ceilings at 11, Mayfields Buildings.The work having been done at the time of hearing, the defendant was ordered to pay £2 8s costs.
15th JanuaryFailing to abate nuisances arising from defective rear rainwater pipe, defective copper flue and firebox, defective wall plaster of passage and dirty walls and ceilings of passage and staircases at 81, Turners Road.The work having been done at the time of hearing, the summons was withdrawn on payment of £2 8s. costs.
26th JanuaryFailing to abate nuisance arising from defective roof at 65, Plumber's Row.Ordered to do the work within 7 days and to pay £3 3s. 0d. costs.
5th FebruaryFailing to re-instate the water supply to 27, St. Thomas Road.Ordered to do the work within 7 days and to pay £2 8s. costs.
5th FebruaryFailing to abate a nuisance caused by defective drain and damp walls at 2, Newnham Street.Ordered to do the work within 7 days and to pay £2 8s. costs.
5th FebruaryFailing to abate nuisance arising from choked rainwater pipe at 38, St. Mark Street.Case dismissed.
13th FebruaryFailing to comply with Magistrate's order made 19th December, 1930, in respect of 76, Ocean Street.Summons adjourned sine die.
13th FebruaryFailing to remedy dilapidated walls and ceilings, defective stove, fireplace, flooring and rainwater pipe at 27, William Street.The work having been done at the time of hearing of the summons, the defendant was ordered to pay £2 8s. costs.
19th FebruaryFailing to abate a nuisance arising from choked water-closet drain at 43, Church Row.The work having been done at the time of hearing, the case was withdrawn.
14th AprilFailing to remedy defective roof, dirty and defective walls and ceilings, defective sink waste pipe, etc., at 80, Cable Street.Ordered to do the work in 14 days and to pay £2 8s. 0d. costs.
24th AprilFailing to repair flushing cistern and defective flue at 37, Pelham Street.Fined £2 with £2 2s. 0d. costs.
24th AprilExposing for sale a diseased bullock's liver at 36, Watney Street.Fined £20 with £5 costs.
24th AprilDepositing for the purpose of sale a diseased bull's tongue at 36, Watney Street.Fined £20 with £5 5s. 0d costs.
24th AprilExposing for sale a diseased bullock's liver at 36, Watney Street.Dismissed under the Probation of Offenders' Act.
24th AprilDepositing for the purpose of sale a diseased bull's tongue at 36, Watney Street.Dismissed under the Probation of Offenders' Act.
8th MayFailing to abate nuisance caused by dampness in ground floor front and back-addition walls, at 8, Newnham Street.Fined £2 with £2 8s. 0d. costs.