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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 Results.
___17, Falka Place19/3/2019/3/202o; 6/20 'By a resolution of the Council passed on 25th June, 1920, Closing Orders were served under Sec. 17 (2). These premises are now closed.
Defects.—The house structure is dilapidated, damp and worn out. The woodwork of the house is dilapidated and defective. The house roof is defective. There is no back yard.
——18, Falka Place19/3/2019/3/2025/6/20
Defects.—Same as No. 17.
226, Waterloo Road13/3/2019/3/2025/6/20Notices have been served under Sec. 28 to repair these houses.They are occupied at present.
Defects.—The house structure is damp and worn out. The woodwork of the house is old, decayed and defective. 1 he rooms are badly arranged, some of them being ill-ventilated. There is no back yard. The water closet is in the front cellar area. The roof is defective.
228, Waterloo Road19/9/2019/3/2025/6/20
_Defects.—Same as No. 226.
230, Waterloo Road19/3/2019/3/2025/6/20
Defects.—The house structure is cracked, worn out and damp. The woodwork is old and defective. The staircase and rooms are ill-arranged. The roof is defective. The back yard is small.
232, Waterloo Road19/3/2019/3/2025/6/20
Defects same as No. 230.
234, Waterloo Road19/3/2019/3/2025/6/20i Notices have been served under Sec. 28 J to repair these houses.' They are occupied at present.
Defects.—Same as No. 230. 236, Waterloo Road19/3/2019/3/2025/6/20
Defects same as No. 230.
38, Ufford Street ...19/3/2019/3/2025/6/20Notices have been served under Sec. 28 to repair these houses. The L.C.C., however, gave the owner permission to demolish them.The tenants of Nos. 38 and 39 are under notice, and Nos. 41 and 42 have been demolished.9
Defects.—The house structure is worn out and damp. The rooms are damp. The floors and woodwork are dilapidated. The back addition walls are cracked and bulging. The roof is defective. The ground floor is below the level of the street.
39, Ufford Street19/3/2019/3/2025/6/20
Defects.—Same as No. 38.
41, Ufford Street19/3/2019/3/2025/6/20
Defects —The house structure is damp and worn out. The rooms are damp. The woodwork of the house is defective and dilapidated. The roof is defective. There is no back yard.
42, Ufford Street19/3/2019/3/2025/6/20
Defects.—Same as No. 41.