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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Stepney 1931
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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| Date. | Matter of information or complaint. | Result. |
|---|---|---|
| 1981. | ||
| l0th December | Failing to abate a nuisance arising from dirty condition of room and contents at 109, Christian Street. | The nuisance being abated at the time of the hearing of the summons, the case was withdrawn on payment of £2 8s. 0d. costs. |
| 15th December | Failing to obey a Magistrate's Order to repair damp, dilapidated and dirty walls and defective window at 99, Rowsell Street. | Fined £10 with £3 3s. 0d. costs or 3 months' imprisonment. |
| 15th December | Failing to obey a Magistrate's Order to repair a defective water-closet and windows at 101, Rowsell Street. | Fined £10 or 3 months' imprisonment. |
| 21st December | Failing to abate nuisances at 36, Burdett Road, arising from defective roof, damp walls, defective stove, etc. | Ordered to do the work within 14 days and to pay £2 8s. 0d. costs. |
| 21st December | Failing to repair defective roof and dirty walls and ceilings at 8, Tredegar Square. | Ordered to do the work and to pay £2 8s. 0d. costs. |
| 23rd December | Selling unsound sweets from 104, Whitechapel Road, on October 21st, 1931. | Case dismissed. Insufficient evidence of witness who purchased. |
| 31st December | Abscncc of sufficient and proper supply of water to 81, St. George Street. | The work having been done at the time of the hearing of the summons, ordered to pay £2 8s. 0d. costs. |
| 17th January | Fixing sinkwaste pipes at 39, Plumbers Row, 1£., contrary to Byclaw 10. | Ordered to pay £2 8s. 0d. costs. |
| 24th April | Failing to provide suitable refuse bin at 37, Pelham Street. | Fined £2 with £2 2s. 0d. costs. |
| 29th October | Conveying offensive matter through the streets on 9th October, 1931, otherwise than in properly closed receptacles. | Fined £2 with £1 costs. |
| 29th October | Conveying offensive matter through the streets on 9th October, 1931, otherwise than in properly closed receptacles. | Fined £1. |
| 31st July | Failing to put the drains under the l^adway in front of Nos. 28-30, Canal Road, in good order and condition. | An agreement having been reached for the Council to do the work and the necessary deposit of £20 having been paid, the summons was withdrawn. |
| 23rd December | Fined £2 with 10s. 6d., costs or one month's imprisonment. | |