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 Bethnal Green Borough]
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(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state
so dangerous or injurious to health as to
be unfit for human habitation —
(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those
referred to under the preceding subhead)
found not to be in all respects reasonably
fit for human habitation —
2. Remedy of Defects during the Year without Service
of Formal Notices :—
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered
fit in consequence of informal action by
the Local Authority or their officers —
3. Action under Statutory Powers during the Year :—
(A) Proceedings under Sections 9, 10 and 16 of the
Housing Act, 1936 :—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring repairs —
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were
dered fit after service of formal notices
(a) By owners —
(b) By Local Authority in default of
owners —
(B) Proceedings under Public Health Acts :—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses \
in respect of which notices ' Notices served :
were served requiring de-, Intimations, 5,611
fects to be remedied 'Nuisance Notices 2,429
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects
were remedied :—
(a) By owners 5,900
(b) By Local Authority in default of
owners Nil
(C) Proceedings under Sections 11 and 13 of the
Housing Act, 1936 :—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Demolition Orders were made One