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Poplar 1932

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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1 Closing Order was made by a Magistrate.
12 were inspections of premises which had been represented in 1931.
7 were subject to Magistrate's Closing Orders made in 1925 and were
inspected with a view to "reconditioning" and consequent
revocation of Closing Orders, but this was not done.
Number of houses owned by the Local Authority, distinguishing those built
in the last two years and held under (1) Part III of the Housing Act, 1925;
(2) Part II of the Housing Act, 1925, and (3) other powers.

1) Part III of the Housing Act, 1925:—

Total.

(1) Part III of he Housing Act, 1925;Total.
Assisted under 1919 Act150
,, ,,1923 ,,61
,, ,, 1924 ,,494
,, ,, 1930 ,,31
736
Houses converted to tenements (No State assistance)35 tenements
771

(2) Part II of the Housing Act, 1925:—

Assisted under 1919 Act36
„ „ 1923 Act Sec. 1 (3)24
60