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Holborn 1934

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough]

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II.—REMEDY OF DEFECTS DURING THE YEAR WITHOUT SERVICE
OF FORMAL NOTICES.
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered fit in consequence
of informal action by the Local Authority or their officers ... Not known
III.—ACTION UNDER STATUTORY POWERS DURING THE YEAR.
A.—Proceedings under Sections 17, 18 and 23 of the Housing
Act, 1930: —
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were
served requiring repairs 2
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered fit after
service of formal notices : —
(a) by owners -
(b) by Local Authority in default of owners -
* Time not expired at end of year.
B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts: —
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were
served requiring defects to be remedied 2
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were remedied
after service of formal notices: —
fa) by owners 216
(b) by Local Authority in default of owners nil
C. Proceedings under Sections 19 and 21 of the Housing Act,
1930:—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Demolition
Orders were made 3
(2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance of
Demolition Orders nil
D. Proceedings under Section 20 of the Housing Act, 1930: —
(1) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms in
respect of which Closing Orders were made 2

Common Lodging-Houses.

Premises.Licensed Keeper.Authorised number of Lodgers.Number of Rooms.
Males.Females.
1.7, Macklin StreetLeslie Campbell Ruttledge79-12
7 & 11, Short's GardensWilliam George Parker234-16
35, Devonshire StreetMrs. A. E. Chesterton-459
40, Eagle StreetJoseph Benton50-10
Parker Street HouseFrank Hunt349-10
2.8, Kennedy CourtJohn Samuel Walters-7817