London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Battersea 1925

Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1925

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(ii.) Work commenced by Local Authority but workmen subsequently withdrawn and work completed by owner1
(iii.) Work commenced by owner, but workmen subsequently withdrawn and work completed by Local Authority2
(iv.) By Local Authority in default of owners3
(c) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Closing Orders became operative in pursuance of declarations by owners of intention to closeNil
(II.) Proceedings under Public Health Acts—
(a) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served requiring defects to be remedied2,854
(b) Number of houses in which defects were remedied—
(i.) By owners2,868
(ii.) By Local Authority in default of ownersNil
(III.) Proceedings under Section 17 and 18 of the Housing, Town Planning, etc., Act, 19091—
(a) Number of representations made with a view to the making of Closing Orders1
(b) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Closing Orders were made1
(c) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Closing Orders were determined, the dwelling houses having been rendered fitNil
(d) Number of houses in respect of which Demolition Orders were madeNil
(e) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance of Demolition OrdersNil

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3. Unhealthy Areas.
Areas represented to the Local Authority with a view to
improvement schemes under (a) Part I. or (b) Part II.
of the Act of 1890 † Nil.
* Now Secs. 11 and 14 of Housing Act, 1925.
† Now Part II. of the Housing Act, 1925.