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 Lambeth Borough]
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In addition to the above, 752 applications from Lambeth
residents, received by the County Authority direct, were dealt
with ; 193 families being re-housed in Lambeth, and 559 families
re-housed outside the Borough.
The record of work done during the year ended the 31st December,
1934, by the Council's two Housing Inspectors, is set out in tabular
form as follows :—
(1)
Surveys or inspections made under Part I (Clearance
Areas) of the Housing Act, 1930
Nil
(2)
Record forms (Clearance Areas) filed
Nil
(3)
Notices of intention to survey issued under Section 127 of
the Housing Act, 1925, and served upon occupiers and
owners
381
(4)
Surveys or inspections made under the House Inspection
Regulations of the Housing Acts, 1925 and 1930
215
(5)
Provisional or informal schedules prepared under Section 17
of the Housing Act, 1930
215
(6)
Schedules prepared for the purpose of Statutory Notices
under Section 17 of the Housing Act, 1930
9
(7)
Record Cards (Section 17) filed
215
(8)
Surveys made under Section 19 of the Housing Act, 1930
15
(9)
Record forms (Section 19) filed
15
(10)
Surveys made under Section 20 of the Housing Act, 1930
(underground rooms and parts of buildings)
85
(11)
Record forms (Section 20) filed
85
(12)
Drain tests made (chemical, smoke, and water)
484
(13)
Total visits made (re-visits, 10,081)
10,396
During the period under review in the present Report, the following
roads and streets have been surveyed (wholly or in part)—the
total number of houses being given in brackets after the name of
each :—
Prince's Ward.
Kennington Road (20), Saunders Street (1), Upper Kennington
Lane (3).
Vauxhall Ward.
Field's Place (3), Priory Mews (12), Riverhall Street (50), Rutland
Street (3), Studley Road (2), The Retreat (6), Wandsworth Road (1).
Vassall Ward.
Langton Road (1), Myatt Road (4).
Angell Ward.
Burton Road (1), Coldharbour Lane (1), Conderton Road (20),
Langton Road (7), Lewis Road (2), Padfield Street (2), Stockwell
Park Road (1).
Stockwell Ward.
Belgrave Terrace (6), Cottage Grove (2), Eastcote Street (6),
Stockwell Green (3), Stockwell Grove (3).
Town Hall Ward.
Allington Street (6), Lyham Road (9), Prague Street (8), Sudbourne
Road (1).
Herme Hill Ward.
Jessop Road (2).