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TABLE V.
INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THE LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL.
PREMISES.
Number in Borough
at end of 1930.
Number of
Inspections.
Number of
Prosecution.
Cowsheds
...
...
...
Milkshops
126
94
...
Registered houses let in lodgings
493
824
...
Ice cream premises
30
54
...
Siaughter-houses
1
3
...
Offensive Trades
...
...
...
Restaurants and Eating Houses
249
384
...
Housing of the Working Classes—
Number of houses inspected :—
(a) On account of complaints or illness (Public Health Act) 937
(b) House to house (Housing Consolidated Regulations, 1926) £21
Number of notices served :—
(a) Under Public Health Act: —
(i.) Intimation 479
(ii.) Statutory 86
(b) Under Housing Act 2
Number of houses repaired or nuisances remedied under Public Health Act 479
Number of houses repaired under Section 3 of Housing Act:—
(a) By owners 2
(b) By local authority in default of owners 0
Number of houses closed on notice by owner that they could not be made fit 0
Number of houses for the working classes :—
(o) Erected during year (erection completed) 1 block(l5
ments)
(b) In course of erection 0
Number of representations by Medical Officer or other person 2
Number of houses included in such representations 12
Number of Closing Orders made 9
Number of Closing Orders determined (i.e., houses made fit) 0
Number of Demolition Orders 0
Number of houses demolished: —
(a) In pursuance of Orders 0
(b) Voluntarily 29
Total number of houses in the borough 3473
(Census, 1921)
Number of houses occupied by the working classes 8571 tenements
(Census, 1921)
Underground Rooms—
Number illegally occupied, notices served 23
Number closed or illegal occupation discontinued 7
o v'ercrowding
Number of cases of overcrowding found; notices served 14
Number of prosecutions 1
Number remedied 6
Smoke Nuisances—
Number of observations 107
Number of notices 3
Number of complaints 2
Number of summonses 0
Cleansing and Disinfection—
Number of adults cleansed 270
Number of children cleansed 0
Number of premises disinfected :—
(a) After infectious diseases 600
(b) For vermin 119
Water Supply to Tenement Houses—
Number of premises supplied
Number of prosecutions 0
Sanitary Officers—
Number of Sanitary Inspectors (whole-time) Male 3 Female 0
Number of Sanitary Inspectors (part-time) Male 0 Female
Number of Health Visitors whole-time 1 part-time 1