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Southwark 1920

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

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TABLE 43— continued.

]FolioPremises complained of.Date of Report of Medical Officer.Date of representation of Medical Officer of Health.Date of Council's Resolution.Action taken, notices served and Result.
88240. Waterloo road-27/11/112/1/12Demolished.
Defects.—The house structure is worn out, there is no damp course and the walls are damp, the woodwork of the house, such as the floors, windows, doors partitions and stairs is old, worn out and dilapidated. The internal arrangement of the rooms of the house is bad, and the staircase is narrow, the closet accommodation is bad, the roof is defective, there is no back yard and the through ventilation of the house is bad.
89242, Waterloo road-27/11/112/1/12
Defects.—The house structure is worn out, there is no damp course in the walls and the walls are damp, the woodwork of the house, such as the floors, windows, doors, partitions, and stairs, is old, worn out and dilapidated. The internal arrangement of the rooms of the house is bad, and the staircase is narrow, the closet accommodation is bad and the roof is defective.
90244, Waterloo road-27/11/112/1/12
Defects.—See No. 242.
91252, Waterloo road — 27/11/11 2/1/12By a resolution of the Council passed on 30th January. 1920, Closing Orders were served under Sec.17(2). L.C.C. permitted owners to demolish these premises. Nos. 252.254,258,260,262 demolished. No. 264 still standing.
Defects.—The house structure is worn out, there is no damp courpe in the walls and the walls are damp, the woodwork of the house, such as the floors, windows, doors. partitions and stairs, is old, worn out and dilapidated. The internal arrangement of the rooms of the house is bad, and the staircase is narrow, the closet accommodation is bad, the roof is defective, the backyard is small and the through ventilation of the house is bad.
92254, Waterloo road-27/11/112/1/12See No. 252.
Defects.—See No. 252.
94258, Waterloo road-27/11/112/1/12
Defects.—The house structure is worn out, there is no damp course in the walls and the walls are damp, the woodwork of the house, such as the floors, windows, doors, partitions and stairs.is old, worn out and dilapidated. The internal arrangement of the rooms of the house is bad. and the staircase is narrow, the closet accommodation is bad, the roof is defective and the back yard is small.
95260, Waterloo road-27/11/112/1/12
Defects.—See No. 242.
96262. Waterloo road-27/11/112/1/12
Defects.—See No. 242.
97264, Waterloo road-27/11/112/1/12
Defects.—See No. 240.
98284, Waterloo road-27/11/112/1/12These houses have been repaired and are now occupied.
Defects.—The house structure is worn out, there is no damp course in the walls and the walls are damp, the woodwork of the house, such as the floors, windows, doors, partitions and stairs, is old, worn out and dilapidated. The internal arrangement of the rooms of the house is bad, and the staircase is narrow, the closet accommodation is bad, the roof is defective, the back yard is small, and the through ventilation of the house is bad.
99286, Waterloo road-27/11/112/1/12
Defects.—See No. 284.