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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

Southwark 1928

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Table: TABLE 19.Proceedings taken under the Public Health and Other Acts.

TABLE 19.

Proceedings taken under the Public Health and Other Acts.

Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
G. O. Davies, Marlborough Road, Wealdstone.Neglecting to amend defective roof at 5, Friar Place.Summons withdrawn, work done,with 10/6 costs.
Kate Fowles, 37, Northfield Road, N.Neglecting to amend defective roof at 88, East Street.Ordered to do work within 14 days, with £1 1s. 0d. costs; in consequence of Mrs. Fowle's disobedience to this Order she was compelled to pay a further 9/-.
John Ray, 104, St. George's Road, S.E.Neglecting to amend defective roof, and to cleanse the dirty premises at 5, Sutherland Street.This Summons was heard on the 24th November, 1927, when Mr. Ray was ordered to do the work within 14 days, with 10/6 costs; in consequence of Mr. Ray's disobedience to this Order he was fined £1 with £2 2s. 0d. costs.
E. J. Springate, Pollard Road, MitchamNeglecting to amend defective drain at 83, Carter Street.Summons withdrawn, work done, with 10/6 costs.
Messrs. Dickins & Son, 3/4, George Street, Croydon.Neglecting to provide suitable means of ventilation to the ground floor front room at 62, Morecambe Street.Summons withdrawn, work done, with 10/6 costs.