Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report for the year 1919 of the Medical Officer of Health
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Number of Closing orders determined | - | ||||
„ of demolition orders | 2 | ||||
„ of houses demolished— | |||||
— | |||||
(b) voluntarily | — | ||||
„ buildings demolished | — | ||||
„ of houses dealt with under section 15 of the Housing Act, 1909 | — | ||||
Number of representations under section 38, Housing Act, 1890 | — | ||||
„ representations still under consideration | — | ||||
Number of orders for repairs issued under section 28, Housing Act, 1919 | — | ||||
„ of houses repaired by Borough Council | — | ||||
„ of houses closed on notice by owner that they could not be made fit | — | ||||
Total number of houses in the Borough | 12099 | ||||
Number of houses occupied by the Working Classes— | |||||
Tenement houses | 830 | ||||
Rooms over shops, stables, &c. | 80 | ||||
Other small assessments (less than £20 a year) | 923 | 1833 | |||
Number of houses for the Working Classes— | |||||
(a) erected during 1919 | — | ||||
(b) in course of erection | — | ||||
Closing orders confirmed | 3 | ||||
Work in hand at end of year at premises under closing orders | 3 | ||||
No. on Register. | No. of Inspections. | No. of Notices. | No. of Prosecutions. | ||
405 | 707 | 112 | — | ||
— | — | — | — | ||
Number illegally occupied | 35 | ||||
„ closed or illegal occupation discontinued | 35 | ||||
„ of prosecutions | — |