Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southgate]
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House -to -House Inspection.—The Housing Schedule remains
as last year but will receive further revision during 1935.
Seven hundred and seventeen houses were inspected and recorded under the Housing Acts, as follows—
No. of Houses Scheduled. | No. Inspected. | ||
---|---|---|---|
No.l. Northern District. | 1933. | 1934. | |
Annual List | 121 | 56 | 121 |
Biennial List | 35 | — | 35 |
Quinquennial List | 751 | 172 | 190 |
No. 2. Southern District. | |||
Annual List | 150 | 150 | 150 |
Biennial List | 74 | 22 | 52 |
Quinquennial List | 717 | 243 | 169 |
Total | 1,848 | 643 | 717 |
Non-Scheduled Houses.—In addition to the above, 1,151 non-scheduled houses were inspected for housing defects, mostly upon the complaint of the occupiers, as follows—
1933. | 1934. | |
---|---|---|
North-East Ward | 59 | 188 |
North-West Ward | 26 | 536 |
Middle Ward | 61 | 154 |
South Ward | 98 | 273 |
Total | 244 | 1,151 |
1. Inspection of Dwelling-houses during the year:—
1933. | 1934. | ||
---|---|---|---|
(1) | (a) Total number of Dwelling-houses inspected for housing defects (under Public Health or Housing Acts) | 1,281 | 1,868 |
(6) Number of inspections made for the purpose | 1,455 | 1,953 | |
(2) | 643 | 717 | |
794 | 775 |