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 1927
Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1927
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| (iv.) By local authority in default of owners | Nil |
| (c) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Closing Orders became operative in pursuance of declarations by owners of intention to close | Nil |
| (II.) Proceedings under Public Health Acts:— | 3,229 |
| (i.) By owners | 3,193 |
| (ii.) By local authority in default of owners | Nil |
| (III.) Proceedings under sections 11, 14 & 18 of the Housing Act, 1925:— | |
| (a) Number of representations made with a view to the making of Closing Orders | Nil |
| Nil | |
| (c) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Closing Orders were determined the dwelling-houses having been rendered fit | Nil |
| Nil | |
| Nil |
3. Staff.
Staff engaged on Housing work with briefly the duties
of each officer:—
1. Medical Officer of Health.
2. Senior Sanitary Inspector.
Housing Inspector.
Seven District Inspectors.
3. Two Clerks (mainly engaged on matters relating
to housing work).