London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Islington 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough]
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Section 42 (Clearance Areas)
Inspections 210
Revisits 450
Housing Consolidated Amendment Regulations, 1932
(House to House Inspections)
Number of inspections 450
Number of Visits & Revisits 300
Housing Subsidies Act, 1956, as Amended by Housing (Financial Provisions) Act, 1958
Certificates of unfitness issued in respect of certain Municipal properties
Individual houses 10
Housing Act, 1949
Improvement Grants
Inspections, Visits and Revisits 214
Town and Country Planning (Housing Accommodation) Direction 1952.
In accordance with this direction the Council is consulted by the London County
Council before consideration is given to applications received for a change of user from a
dwelling to another purpose. In this connection 20 investigations were carried out by this
Department.
Licences Authorising Temporary Overcrowding
No licences were issued during the year.