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 1930
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(3) Action Under Statutory Powers During The Year: —
(A) Proceedings under Section 3 of the Housing Act, 1925 : —
(i.) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring repairs 1,016
(ii.) Number of dwelling-houses which were
rendered fit after service of formal
notices: —
(a) By owners 1,015
(b) By Local Authority in default of
owners 1
(iii.) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which Closing Orders became operative
in pursuance of declarations by owners of
intention to close Nil
(B) Proceedings under Public Health Acts:—
(i.) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring
defects to be remedied 3,403
(ii.) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects
were remedied after service of formal
notices :—
(a) By owners 3,403
(b) By Local Authority in default of
owners Nil
(C) Proceedings under Sections 11, 14 and 15 of the Housing
Act, 1925:-
(i.) Number of representations made with a
view to the making of Closing Orders Nil
(ii.) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which Closing Orders were made Nil
(iii.) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which Closing Orders were determined,
the dwelling-houses having been rendered
fit Nil
(iv.) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which Demolition Orders were made Nil
(v.) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in
pursuance of Demolition Orders Nil