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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
Hammersmith 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hammersmith Borough]
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| (A) Proceedings under Sections 9, 10 and 16 of the Housing Act, 1930:— | |
| (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served requiring repairs | 474 |
| (2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered fit after service of formal notices:— | |
| (a) By owners | Nil |
| (b) By Local Authority in default of owners | Nil |
| (B) Proceedings under Public Health Acts:— | |
| (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served requiring defects to be remedied | 3,086 |
| (2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were remedied after service of formal notices :— | |
| (a) By owners | 2,894 |
| (b) By Local Authority in default of owners | — |
| (C) Proceedngs under Sections 11 and 13 of the Housing Act, 1936:— | |
| (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which demolition orders were made | 1 |
| (2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance of demolition orders | — |
| (D) Proceedings under Section 12 of the Housing Act, 1936:— | |
| (1) Number of separate tenements or under-ground rooms in respect of which closing orders were made | 15 |