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Brentford 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford]

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TABLE III.

County of Middlesex—Sanitary Work, 1914.

Inspections.

Number of premises inspected in connection with Infectious Diseases.230
„ „ under periodical inspection135
Houses inspected from house to house (H. and T.P. Act.)34
Total number of inspections and re-inspections made2718
Action taken. (Other than under H. and T.P. Act.)
Cautionary or intimation notices given427
Statutory orders issued103
Dwelling houses and action under H. and T.P. Act, 1909
Number of houses dealt with under Sect. 1511
Number of houses found to be in a state dangerous or injurious to health (Sect. 17)...16
Number of representations made by M.O.I I. (Sect. 17)16
Number of houses made habitable without closing orders ...18
Number of closing orders made by L.A. (Sect. 17)0
Number of houses closed voluntarily10
Number of closing orders determined after repairs (Sect. 17)0
Number of hcuses demolished (a) by order of L.A. (Section 17)0
(b) voluntarily2
Illegal underground rooms vacated0
Houses let in lodgings (tenement houses).
Number registered under Bye-laws30
Number of contraventions9
Common Lodging Houses.
Number registered under Bye-laws6
„ of inspections made7
„ of contraventions2
Canal boats used as dwellings.
Number registered during the year6
,, of contraventions of regulations1o
Prosecutions2
Convictions...2