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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Southgate 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southgate]

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Table: Six hundred and forty-three houses were inspected and recorded under the Housing Acts, as follows:—

Six hundred and forty-three houses were inspected and recorded under the Housing Acts, as follows:—

No. of House. Scheduled.No.Inspected.
No. I.Northern District.1932.1933.
Annual List12112056
Biennial List3535—
Quinquennial List751134172
No. 2.Southern District.
Annual List15083150
Biennial List747422
Quinquennial List717311243
Total1,848757643

Table: Non-Scheduled Houses.—In addition to the above, 244 non-scheduled houses were inspected for housing defects, mostly upon the complaint of the occupiers, as follows:—

Non-Scheduled Houses.—In addition to the above, 244 non-scheduled houses were inspected for housing defects, mostly upon the complaint of the occupiers, as follows:—

1932.1933.
North-eastWard7059
North-west Ward4426
Middle Ward5561
South Ward9398
Total262244

Table: 1. Inspection of Dwelling-houses during the year:—

1. Inspection of Dwelling-houses during the year:—

1932.1933.
(1) (a) Total number of Dwelling-houses inspected for housing defects (under Public Health or Housing Acts)1,0191,281
(b) Number of inspections made for the purpose1,1021,455
(2) (a) Number of Dwelling-houses (included under sub-head (1) above) which were inspected and recorded under the Housing Consolidated Regulations, 1925757643
(b) Number of inspections made for the purpose840794
(3) Number of Dwelling-houses found to be in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitationNil2