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 1952
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(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered
fit after service of formal notices :—
(a) By owners Nil
(b) By Local Authority in default of owners Nil
(B) Proceedings under Public Health Acts : —
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring defects to be
remedied 3,450
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were
remedied after service of formal notices :—
(a) By owners 1,060
(b) By Local Authority in default of owners 4
(C) Proceedings under Sections 11 and 13 of the Housing Act,
1936:-
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Demolition Orders were made 6
(2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance of Demolition Orders...... ...... ...... 4
(D) Proceedings under Section 12 of the Housing Act, 1936 :—
(1) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were
made 7
(2) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were
determined, the tenement or room having been
rendered fit Nil
REGISTERED PREMISES—
Premises | Number on Register at end of 1952 | Number of Inspections | Number of Prosecutions |
---|---|---|---|
Common Lodging Houses | 2 | 40 | – |
Seamen's Lodging Houses | – | – | – |
Milkshops | 110 | 250 | – |
Houses let in lodgings | 397 | 40 | – |
Ice Cream Premises | 159 | 160 | – |
Offensive Trades (including Poultry Slaughter-houses) | 9 | 60 | – |
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