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 Woolwich]
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HOUSING STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR 1925.
In accordance with the instructions of the Ministry of
Health, the following tabular statement is shown :—
TABLE No. 33.
Number of new houses erected during the year:— | |
324 | |
(6) With State assistance under the Housing | |
Acts, 1919 or 1923 | |
(i) By the Local Authority | 122 |
(ii) By other bodies or persons | 64 |
1. Unfit Dwelling Houses. | |
(1) Total number of dwelling houses inspected for housing defects (under Public Health or Housing Acts) | 6,238 |
(2) Number of dwelling houses which were inspected and recorded under the Housing (Inspection of District) Regulations, 1910, or the Consolidated Regulations, 1925 | 3,197 |
{3) Number of dwelling houses found to be in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation | 6 |
(4) Number of dwelling houses (exclusive of those referred to under the preceding sub-heading) found not to be in all respects reasonably fit for human habitation | 1,415 |
2.—Remedy of Defects without Service of Formal Notices.* | |
Number of defective dwelling houses rendered fit in. consequence of informal action by the Local Authority or their officers | 1,836 |
* Includes intimation notices.