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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 1929

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

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Table: TABLE 18.Proceedings taken under the Public Health and Other Acts.

TABLE 18.

Proceedings taken under the Public Health and Other Acts.

Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
Daisy Austin, 120, New Kent road,S.E.Neglecting to provide water supply on upper storey at 79, Hillingdon streetOrdered to do work within 14 days, with 21/- costs
Pusser & Co., 252. Old Kent road, S.E.Neglecting to amend defective W.C. and to cleanse dirty premises at 43, Great Dover st.Summons withdrawn, work done, with 12/6 costs
Arthur Benabo, 53, Commercial road,E.lNeglecting to amend defective water closet seat and roof gutters at 14, Ayliffe streetSummons withdrawn, work done, with 12/6 costs
John Patrick Roff, 4, Amery PlaceNeglecting to comply with a Closing Order at 4, Amery PlaceMagistrate ordered occupiers to quit the house within 7 days
Frederick Roff, 4, Amery PlaceNeglecting to comply with a Closing Order at 4, Amery PlaceMagistrate ordered occupiers to quit the house within 7 days
Edwin Lovell. 356, Brixton road, S.W.9Neglecting to amend defective washhouse floor at Nelson HouseOrdered to do work within 14 days, with 21/- costs
Charles Harding, 59, York road, LambethNeglecting to amend defective staircase wall at 49, Farmer's roadOrdered to do work within 14 days, with 21/- costs
Charles Harding, 59, York road, Lambeth0Neglecting to provide sufficient ash-pit accommodation at 51, Farmers readSummons withdrawn, ash-pit supplied, no costs