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TABLE V.
INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THE LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL.
PREMISES.
Number in Borough
At end of 1931.
Number of
Inspections.
Number of
Prosecutions.
Cowsheds
Milkshops
130
127
...
Registered houses let in lodgings
484
...
...
Ice cream premises
26
54
...
Slaughter-houses
1
5
...
Offensive Trades
..
...
Restaurants and Eating Houses
276
605
...
Housing op the Working Classes—
Number of houses inspected :—
(a) On account of complaints or illness (Public Health Act) 499
(b) House to house (Housing Consolidated Regulation*, 1925) 0
Number of notices served :—
(a) Under Public Health Act:—
(i.) Intimation 453
(ii.) Statutory 71
(b) Under Housing Act 0
Number of houses repaired or nuisances remedied under Public Health Act 453
Number of houses repaired under Section 3 of Housing Act:—
(a) By owners 2
(b) By local authority in default of ownere 0
Number of houses closed on notice by owner that they could not be made fit 0
Number of houses for the working classes :—
(o) Erected during year (erection completed) 0
lb) In course of erection 3 blocks (62
tenements
commenced)
Number of representations by Medical Officer or other person 0
Number of houses included in such representations 0
Number of Closing Orders made 0
Number of Closing Orders determined (i.e., houses made fit) 1
Number of Demolition Orders 2
Number of houses demolished :—
(a) In pursuance of Orders 2
(b) Voluntarily 0
Total number of houses in the borough 3473
(Census, 1921)
Number of houses occupied by the working classes 8571 tenements
(Census, 1921)
Underground Rooms—
Number illegally occupied, notices served 20
Number closed or illegal occupation discontinued 20
o verchowding—
Number of cases of overcrowding found; notices served 6
Number of prosecutions 0
Number remedied 6
Smoke Nuisances—
Number of observations 265
Number of notices 8
Number of complaints 1.3
Number of summonses 0
Cleansing and Disinfection—
Number of adults cleansed 449
Number of children cleansed 10
Number of premises disinfected :—
(a) After infectious diseases 262
(b) For vermin 178
Water Supply to Tenement Houses—
Number of premises supplied 0
Number of prosecutions 0
Sanitary Officers—
Number of Sanitary Inspectors (whole-time) Male 3 Female 0
Number of Sanitary Inspectors (part-time) Male 0 Female
Number of Health Visitors whole-time 1 part-time 1