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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
Islington 1924
Sixty-ninth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington
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1924]
LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL RETURN. Borougli of Islington. PROCEEDINGS DURING 1924.
| Premises. | Number of Places. | Number of Inspections 1924 | Number of Notices 1924 | Number of Prosecutions 1924 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Register at end of 1923 | Added in 1924 | Removed in 1924 | On Register at end of 1924 | |||||
| Milk Premises | 630 | 29 | 85 | 574 | 1,030 | 40 | Nil | |
| Cowsheds | 4 | — | — | 4 | 34 | — | ,, | |
| Slaughter-Houses | 17 | — | 3 | 14 | 778 | — | ,, | |
| Other Offensive Premises | Trade | 17 | — | — | 17* | 65 | — | ,, |
| Ice Cream Premises | 242 | 1 | 5 | 238 | 146 | 19 | 1 | |
| Registered Houses Lodgings | Let in | 1,012 | — | — | 1,012 | 3,680 | 539 | 5 |
* Including the Knacker's Yard.
| Total number of intimation notices served for all purposes | 5,167 |
| Number closed under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891 | Nil |
| Number of premises cleansed under Section 10, Part 3, of the L.C.C. (General Powers) Act, 1904 | 91 |
| Number of houses inspected | 2,291 |
| Number of representations by householders | Nil |
| Number of representations by Medical Officer | Nil |
| Number of houses included in such representations | Nil |
| Number of houses remedied without Closing- Orders | Nil |
| Number of Demolition Orders | Nil |
| Number of housesi dealt with under Section 15 of the Housing-, Town Planning, etc., Act, 1909 | Nil |
| Number of Closing' Orders | Nil |
| Number of houses included in such Closing Orders | Nil |
| Number of Closing Orders determined | Nil |
| Number of houses demolished—(a) in pursuance of Orders | Nil |
| Nil |
| Number of representations under Section 38 of the Housing Act, 1890 | Nil |
| Number of representations still under consideration | Nil |
| Number of buildings demolished | Nil |
| Number of Orders for repairs issued under Section 28 of the Housing Act, 1919 | Nil |
| Number of houses repaired by local authorities | 3 |
| Number of houses closed on notice by owner that they could not be made fit | Nil |
| Total number of houses in the Borough | about43,000 |
| Number of houses for the working classes— | |
| (a) Erected during year (Flats) | Nil |
| (b) In course of erection (Flats) | Nil |
| Number of houses occupied by the working classes | about 27,000 |