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Lambeth 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]

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Housing Act, 1930. Part 2.
Following is the record of work done during the year, including
that done by the Council's two Housing Inspectors :—
(1) Surveys or inspections made under Part I (Clearance
Areas) of the Housing Act, 1930 126
(2) Record forms (Clearance Areas) filed 126
(3) Notices of intention to survey issued under section 127 of
the Housing Act, 1925, and served upon occupiers and
owners 85
(4) Surveys or inspections made under the House Inspection
Regulations of the Housing Acts, 1925 to 1935 23
(5) Provisional or informal schedules prepared under section 17
of the Housing Act, 1930 19
(6) Schedules prepared for the purpose of Statutory Notices
under section 17 of the Housing Act, 1930 23
(7) Record Cards (section 17) filed 23
(8) Surveys made under section 19 of the Housing Act, 1930 13
(9) Record forms (section 19) filed 13
(10) Surveys made under sections 20 and 84 of the Housing
Acts, 1930 and 1935 respectively (underground rooms
and parts of buildings) 301
(11) Record forms (sections 20 and 84) filed 301
(12) Drain tests made (chemical, smoke, and water) 463
(13) Total visits made (re-visits, 10,429) 10,892
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:—
Part I. (Clearance Areas).
Vauxhall Ward.
Conroy Street (43), Crimsworth Road (11), Fount Street (47),
Springfield Place (19), Thorparch Road (4), Wandsworth Road (2).
Representation was made under the Housing Acts as follows :—
Section I. (Clearance Areas).—115 houses.
Vauxhall Ward.
Conroy Street (Nos. 15 to 61 odd and Nos. 2 to 38 even), Crimsworth
Road (Nos. 2 to 12 even), Fount Street (Nos. 1, 3, 5, 5a to 29 odd,
35 to 57 odd and Nos. 2 to 38 even), Springfield Place (Nos. la,
1 to 23 odd and Nos. 24 to 29 cons.).
The actual work has been completed, or practically completed,
in the following houses, the numbering of the individual houses
being given in brackets after the street or court:—