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St Pancras 1931
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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B.—Proceedings under Public Health Acts :— (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices (Statutory) were served requiring defects to be remedied 1069
| (2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were remedied after service of formal (Statutory) notice : — | 1045 |
| 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 | _ |
| (2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance of Demolition Orders (previously made) | 2 |
| 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 |
| (2) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were determined, the tenement or room having been rendered fit | Nil. |
| E.—Proceedings under Section 3 of the Housing Act, 1925 (now repealed) :— (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served requiring repairs | Nil. |
| (2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered fit after service of formal notices:— | |
| Nil. | |
| Nil. | |
| F.—Proceedings under Sections 11, 11 and 15 of the Housing Act, 1925 : — | |
| (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Closing Orders were made | Nil. |
| (2) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Closing Orders were determined, the dwelling-houses having been rendered fit | Nil. |
| (3) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Demolition Orders were made | Nil. |
| (4) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance of Demolition Orders | Nil. |
Particulars concerning Inspection of Tenement Houses are given in Table 6 on page 105.
The 99 flats mentioned at the beginning of this Section as having been erected during
the year comprised, the following : —
69 flats erected by the London County Council on their Ossulston Estate; and 30 flats
built by the St. Pancras House Improvement Society, Ltd. (St. Christopher's Flats in
Bridgewater Street).