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 Islington Borough]
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(1) Number of applications for certificates during 1958 | 348 |
Number of applications brought forward from 1957 | 147 |
Number of applications carried forward to 1959 | 29 |
Total number of applications receiving attention 1958 | 466 |
(2) Number of decisions not to issue certificate | 16 |
Number of Undertakings on Form ' K ' accepted | 239 |
(3) Number of decisions to issue certificates | 211 |
(a) in respect of some but not all defects | 158 |
(b) in respect of all defects | 53 |
(4) Number of Undertakings given by landlords under paragraph 5 of the First Schedule | 243 |
(5) Number of undertakings refused by Local Authority under proviso to paragraph 5 of the Schedule (Including 1 refusal brought forward from 1957) | 5 |
(6) Number of certificatesissued where undertakings not accepted | 5 |
(7) Applications by landlords to Local Authority for cancellation of certificates | 123 |
Number of applications brought forward from 1957 | 7 |
Number of applications carried forward to 1959 | 6 |
Total number of applications receiving attention 1958 | 124 |
(8) Objections by tenants to cancellation of certificates | 53 |
(9) Decisions by Local Authority to cancel in SDite of tenant's objection | 19 |
(10) Certificates cancelled by Local Authority | 90 |
Applications received | 4 |
Certificates issued | 4 |
1. Brickwork - walls repaired or rebuilt | 5 |
2. Drains cleared, repaired, etc | 327 |
3. Dampness remedied | 2089 |
4 Fireplaces and ranges repaired/renewed | 171 |
5. Floors repaired | 465 |
6. Flues repaired | 60 |
7. Internal walls repaired | 1384 |
8. Ceilings repaired | 923 |
9. Rainwater pipes/gutters repaired | 409 |