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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Section 16 (Individual unfit houses)
Preliminary inspections of houses 231
Surveys of houses 242
Houses represented 203
Undertakings accepted 2
Undertakings cancelled upon completion of work 1
Section 17 (Individual unfit houses)
Closing Orders made 154
Demolition Orders made 38
Houses demolished 3
Section 18 (Parts of buildings including basement rooms)
Surveys made of
(a) Basement rooms 170
(b) Other parts of buildings 21
Representations made-
(a) Basement rooms 86
(b) Other parts of buildings 27
Closing Orders made-
(a) Basement rooms 74
(b) Other parts of buildings 20
Undertakings accepted (other parts of buildings) 1
Undertakings cancelled or part cancelled upon completion
of work (basement rooms) 5
Section 27
Closing Orders determined or part-determined upon
completion of work in respect of
(a) Whole houses 4
(b) Basement rooms 37
(c) Other parts of buildings 5
Section 36. (Houses let in lodgings - securing fitness for
occupation by number of families accommodated).
Inspections made 8
Report to Committee 2
Notices complied with 1
Section 90. (Houses let in lodgings - overcrowding).
Inspections made 6
Reports to Committee -
Overcrowding abated -
Section 42 (Clearance Areas).
Preliminary inspections of houses 174
Surveys of houses 108