Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1909
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Total number of intimation notices served for
all purposes 1,867
Overcrowding, 1909—
Number of dwelling rooms overcrowded 32
Number remedied 32
Number of prosecutions . —
Underground rooms—
Illegal occupation dealt with during year —
Number of rooms closed —
Insanitary houses—
Number closed under the Public Health
(London) Act, 1891
Number closed under the Housing of the
Working Classes Act
Number of rooms cleansed under sec. 20 of
the London County Council (General
Powers) Act, 1904 52
Shelters provided under sec. 60 (4) of the Public
Health (London) Act, 1891—
Number of persons accommodated during
the year ... ... ... ... —
Revenue Acts—
Number of houses for which applications
were received during year ... ... 289
Number of tenements comprised therein ... 614
Number of tenements for which certificates
were—
(a) granted 43
(b) refused 72
(c) deferred 294
(d) renewed ... ... ... 206
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