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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 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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| Date | Matter of information or complaint. | Result. |
|---|---|---|
| 1933 | ||
| 5th October | Failing to remedy the defective ground floor back-addition roof at 40, Weaver Street. | Ordered to do the work within 7 days and pay £1 11s. 6d. costs. |
| 19th October | Causing an offensive accumulation in yard at 13, Deal Street. | Prohibition Order made with £2 8s. 0d. costs. |
| 19th October | Failing to remedy the damp walls of ground floor front room and top floor back room and the defective flushing apparatus to the water-closet at 138, Buxton Street | Ordered to do the work within 7 days and pay £2 8s. 0d. costs. |
| 19th October | Failing to abate a nuisance caused by a defective sink and waste pipe at 21, Newnham Street. | The work having been completed at the time of hearing; ordered to pay £2 5s. 0d. costs. |
| 19th October | Failing to keep her room clean at 6, Chamber Street. | Room was cleansed before the hearing, and as the defendant was in poor circumstances, no costs were given. |
| 26th October | Failing to abate a nuisance caused by a defective water-closet at 108a, Whitechapel Road. | The work having been completed at the time of hearing; ordered to pay £2 5s. 0d.. costs. |
| 26th October | Failing to abate a nuisance caused by a defective sink waste pipe at 65, Upper East Smithfield. | The work having been completed at the time of hearing; ordered to pay £2 5s. 0d. costs. |
| 2nd November | Failing to remedy the dirty and dilapidated walls and ceilings, defective roofs, floors, etc., at 100, Buxton Street. | Ordered to do the work within 21 days and pay £1 1s. 0d. costs. |
| 9th November | Failing to repair defective roof, etc., at 42, Cadiz Street. | Ordered to do the work within 21 days and pay £1 1s. 0d. costs. |
| 9th November | Failing to repair defective roof, etc., at 44, Cadiz Street. | Ordered to do the work within 21 days and pay £1 1s. 0d. costs. |
| 9th November | Failing to repair defective roof, etc., at 46, Cadiz Street. | Ordered to do the work within 21 days and pay £1 1s. 0d. costs. |
| 16th November | Failing to repair defective roofs at 298, Oxford Street. | Ordered to do the work within 7 days and pay £2 8s. 0d. costs. |
| 10th November | Failing to abate nuisance (defective roof) at 163, Bridge Street. | The work having been completed at the time of hearing, the summons was withdrawn on payment of £2 5s. 0d. costs. |
| 16th November | Failing to abate nuisance (dirty condition of rooms) at 103, Grove Buildings. | The work having been completed at the time of hearing, the summons was withdrawn on payment of £2 8s. 0d. costs. |