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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
Chelsea 1960
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1960
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INSPECTIONS, PROCEEDINGS. ETC.
Total number of houses in the Borough 16,441
(approx.)
PUBLIC HEALTH (LONDON) ACT. 1936.
Number of houses inspected on account of complaints or
illness 1,106
Number of statutory notices served 42
Number of intimation notices served 121
Number of houses repaired or nuisances remedied 126
LEGAL PROCEEDINGS - PUBLIC HEALTH (LONDON) ACT. 1936.
The institution of legal proceedings under the Public Health (London)
Act, 1936, was necessary in one instance details of which are set out
below:-
Premises
8, Luna Street
Offence
Non-compliance with
Statutory Notice.
Result of Proceedings
Abatement Order made for the
work to be completed within
twenty-eight days. Council
awarded £1. 1s. 0d. costs.