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Poplar 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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HOUSES LET IN LODGINGS OR OCCUPIED BY
MEMBERS OF MORE THAN ONE FAMILY.
Work of the Inspector. London County Council (General
Powers) Act, 1907, Section 78—Water Supply in Tenement
Houses.
Work of the Inspector.
At the end of the year there were 1,158 houses on the register
For Inspector's report see page 276.
No legal proceedings were instituted.
London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1907, Section 78—
Water Supply in Tenement Houses.
During the year no notices were served under this Act.
HOUSING, TOWN PLANNING, Etc., ACT, 1909.
Housing (Inspection of District) Regulations, 1910. Representations
and Closing and Demolition Orders under Section 17.
Determination of Closing Orders, Section 17 (6); Demolition
Orders, Section 18 (2). Demolition of Premises—Housing of
the Working Classes Act, 1890, Section 34 (1) and Housing
of the Working Classes Act, 1903, Section 9; Local Government
Inquiry—Housing Scheme under Educational Board
Provisional Order Confirmation (London Nos. 1, 2 and 3)
Acts, 1913; Regulations as to Underground Rooms Habitually
Used as Sleeping Places. The Town Planning Procedure
Regulations, Local Government Board; The Housing Act,
1914: The Housing (No. 2) Act, 1914; Housing of the Working
Classes Bill; Moveable Dwellings Bill (H.L.); Cheap
Trains Bill.
Housing (Inspection of District) Regulations, 1910.
Representations and Closing Orders Under Section 17 (2).
49 premises were inspected under Section 17 (1) of the Housing and
Town Planning, etc., Act, 1909, and in the first place, as a rule, intimations
and statutory notices were served upon owners under the Public
Health (London) Act, 1891, in order that the defects might be remedied
and thereby prevent "Representations" under the Housing, Town
Planning, etc., Act, 1909, which would be followed by the Council making