Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1927
This page requires JavaScript
TABLE D.—PROCEEDINGS DURING 1927.
Premises
Number on
Register at
end of 1927
Number of
Inspections
Number of
Prosecutions
Cowsheds
-
-
-
Milkshops
200
662
-
Houses let in lodgings
220
449
-
Ice Cream Premises
114
207
-
Slaughter-houses
-
-
-
Offensive Trades (including Poultry
Slaughter-houses)
14
55
-
SMOKE NUISANCES—
Number of observations | 30 |
Number of notices | 7 |
Number of complaints | 6 |
Number of summons | Nil |
HOUSING—
Number of new houses erected during the year:-
(a) Total (including numbers given separately
under (b) )
139
(b) With State assistance under the Housing
Acts:—
(i.) By the Local Authority
35
(ii.) By other bodies or persons
86
(1) Unfit Dwelling Houses:—
Inspection—(i.) Total number of dwelling-houses
inspected for housing defects (under
Public Health or Housing Acts) 9,291
(ii.) Number of dwelling-houses (included
under sub-head (i.) above) which
were inspected and recorded under
the Housing Consolidated Regulations,
1925 3,908
(iii.) Number of dwelling-houses found
to be in a state so dangerous or injurious
to health as to be unfit for
human habitation Nil
(iv.) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive
of those referred to under the
preceding sub-head) found not to be
in all respects reasonably fit for
human habitation 3,802
TABLE D.—PROCEEDINGS DURING 1927.
Premises | Number on Register at end of 1927 | Number of Inspections | Number of Prosecutions |
---|---|---|---|
Cowsheds | – | – | – |
Milkshops | 200 | 662 | – |
Houses let in lodgings | 220 | 449 | – |
Ice Cream Premises | 114 | 207 | – |
Slaughter-houses | – | – | – |
Offensive Trades (including Poultry Slaughter-houses) | 14 | 55 | – |
HOUSING—
Number of new houses erected during the year:- | |
---|---|
(a) Total (including numbers given separately under (b) ) | 139 |
(b) With State assistance under the Housing Acts:— | |
(i.) By the Local Authority | 35 |
(ii.) By other bodies or persons | 86 |