London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

View report page

Lewisham 1955

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

This page requires JavaScript

APPEALS

Nature of AppealResult
By owner against notice served requiring him to provide dustbin for use of tenant.Appeal upheld. Tenant ordered to provide dustbin.
By applicant against refusal by Council to register premises for sale and storage of icecream under section 14 of the Food and Drugs Act, 1938.Appeal allowed.
By owner against notice served requiring him to provide dustbin for use of tenant.Appeal dismissed.
Against conviction for failing to cause inside of van used for conveyance of meat to be kept clean.Appeal dismissed. £15 15s. Od. costs awarded.

APPENDIX C
List of special reports submitted to the Health Committee by the
Medical Officer of Health during 1955 :—
January 11 Work generally under ss. 9 and 10 of the Housing Act, 1936.
January 11 Report of the committee on air pollution.
March 8 Workrooms for the elderly.
March 8 Student sanitary inspectors.
April 19 Workrooms for the elderly.
July 5 Omission of natural lighting and ventilation to waterclosets.
July 5 Housing: repairs and clearance.
October 4 Houses in multiple occupation (See appendix D).
67