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 Greenwich Borough]
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Housing Acts (1925-35).
Number of houses inspected—house to house. (Housing
Consolidated Regs. 1925)
730
Number of houses included in representations by
Medical Officer of Health under Sec. 1 of H. A.
1930
102
Number of houses demolished following representation
of Medical Officer of Health
67
Number of houses repaired under Sections 17 and 18
of Housing Act, 1930:—
By Owners
108
By Local Authority in default of Owners
—
Number of houses (wholly or in part) the subject of
Closing Orders (excluding underground rooms)
5
Number of Closing Orders determined
—
Number of houses in accepted schemes for redevelopment
or reconditioning by owners under Part 5
of the Housing Act, 1935
Number of certificates of fitness issued under Section
55 of the Housing Act, 1935
—
Number of houses erected during the year:—
Borough Council (Flats)
16
London County Council (Flats)
88
Private Enterprise
490
Number of houses let in lodgings
101
Number of inspections made in respect of above
145
Underground rooms.
Number occupied but unfit under Section 18 of H. A.,
1925 as modified by Section 84 of Housing Act,
1935
1
Number closed or modified, occupation approved
under Section 84 of the Housing Act, 1935
1
Overcrowding (Housing Act, 1935).
Number of houses inspected under Section 1 of the
Housing Act, 1935
15,981
Number of families found to be living in overcrowded
conditions
1,088