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1935]
Housing Acts (1925-35).
6. Number of houses inspected—House to house (Housing
solidated Regs., 1925) 1,679
7. (a) Number of houses included in representations by the Borough
Medical Officer under Sec. I of Housing Act, 1930 Nil
(b) Number of houses demolished following representation by
Borough Medical Officer under Sec. I of Housing Act, 1930 36
8. Number of houses repaired under Sections 17 and 18 of Housing
Act, 1930—
(a) By owners 115
(b) By Local Authority in default of owners Nil
9. Number of houses demolished—
(a) In pursuance of orders under Sec. 19 of the Housing Act,
1930 2
(b) Voluntarily 139
10. Number of houses (wholly or in part) the subject of Closing Orders
(excluding underground rooms) 1
11. Number of Closing Orders determined (i.e., houses made fit) 7
12. Number of houses in accepted schemes for redevelopment or
reconditioning by owners under Part V of the Housing Act,
193 Nil
13. Number of certificates of fitness issued under Sec. 55 of Housing
Act, 1935 Nil
14. Number of houses erected by the Borough Council for working
classes during year 8
15. Houses Let in Lodgings.
Number in Borough 983
Number of inspections 5,748
Number of prosecutions 10
Number of complaints remedied under the By-laws (not included
under any other heading) 821
16. Underground Rooms.
Estimated number occupied but unfit under Sec. 18 of Housing
1925 as modified by Sec. 84 of Housing Act, 1935. Survey in progress
Number closed or modified occupation approved under Sec. 84,
Housing Act, 1935 105
17. Overcrowding (Housing Act 1935).
Number of houses inspected under Sec. I of Housing Act, 1935 10,022
Number of families found to be living in overcrowded conditions,
Sec. of Housing Act, 1935 5,231
Sanitary officers—
Chief Sanitary Inspector (Whole time) 1
Number of Sanitary Inspectors (Whole time) Male, 23 Female 2
,, ,, Temporary) Male, 4 Female Nil
Number of Health Visitors (Whole Time) 8
„ ,, 1 Infant Life Protection Visitor
Tuberculosis Visiting Nurse (Whole time) 1