Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.
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(5) Undertakings not to use parts of buildings for human
habitation accepted:—
(a) Underground rooms -
(b) Other rooms —
(6) Houses demolished under Section 42 2
(c) Proceedings under Housing Act, 1957:—
(1) Closing Orders made under Section 17 (3) nil
(2) Demolition Orders determined and Closing Orders substituted
under Section 26 nil
(3) Closing Orders made under Section 17(1) 1
(4) Closing Orders determined 3
(5) Closing Orders revoked and Demolition Orders made nil
Certificates of Disrepair
No. of applications for Certificates of Disrepair | 411 |
No of Undertakings received from landlords | 284 |
No. of Certificates of Disrepair issued | 157 |
No. of Certificates of Disrepair refused | 6 |
No. of Certificates of Disrepair cancelled | 75 |
Overcrowding.
No. of cases of overcrowding found | 51 |
No. of overcrowded families rehoused:— | |
By Borough Council | 7 |
By London County Council | 19 |