[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of] page 67

Southwark 1968

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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OUTWORKERS

Nature of Work	Number of Outworkers in August lists as required by Section 133 (1) (c)
Artificial flowers	6
Cardboard boxes	72
Carding of buttons	20
Christmas stockings	4
Jewellery	8
Lampshades	57
Showcards	10
Wearing apparel	226
Total	403

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There were no instances of work in unwholesome premises and it was not necessary
to service any notices or institute proceedings.

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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)	10,906
(b) Number of Inspections made for the purpose	28,315
(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	1,994
(b) Number of Inspections made for the purpose	5,271
(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation	875
(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	2,582
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	1,493
(1) Proceedings under Housing Act, 195 7: - (a) Number of houses made fit after service of formal notices (Sections 9,16 and 18)
(i) By owners	27
(ii) By local authority in default of owners	2
(b) Houses demolished as a result of formal or informal procedure under Section 17	2