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King's College Hospital 148
Belgrave Hospital 2
General Lying In Hospital 1
S. London Hospital for Women 12
Weir Hospital 1
Brixton Prison 6
Total 801
Post-mortems without inquest 1,412
Post-mortems with inquest 223
Total 1,635
HOUSING — INSPECTIONS, PROCEEDINGS, ETC.
Inspection of Dwelling-Houses during the Year:—
(1) (a) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected for housing
defects (under Public Health or Housing Acts) 13,609
(b) Number of Inspections made for the purpose 26,551
(2) (a) Number of dwelling-houses (included under sub-head (1)
above) which were inspected and recorded under the Housing
Consolidated Regulations, 1925 and 1932 2,428
(b) Number of Inspections made for the purpose 5,813
(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state so dangerous
or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation 4,510
(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those referred to under
the preceding sub-head) found not to be in all respects reasonably
fit for human habitation 2,315
Remedy of Defects During the Year Without Service of Formal Notices:—
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered fit in consequence of
informal action by the Local Authority or their officers 1,321
(1) Proceedings under Housing Act, 1957 :—
(a) Number of houses made fit after service of formal notices
(Sections 9, 16 and 18)
(i) By owners 14
(ii) By Local Authority in default of owners 10
(b) Houses demolished as a result of formal or informal procedure
under Section 17 2
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