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London County Council 1951

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]

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Table: Table 30Statistics of the administrative work carried out by the Metropolitan Borough Councils in 1951

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Table 30Statistics of the administrative work carried out by the Metropolitan Borough Councils in 1951

Borough	No. of houses in borough	Public Health Act				Housing Acts, 1936
		No. of houses inspected on account of complaints or illness	No. of statutory notices served	No. of prosecutions	No. of houses repaired or nuisances remedied	No. of houses inspected	Section 25		Section 9 and 10		Number of houses demolished		Closing Orders		Overcrowding		No. of dwellings for working oliisses erected during the year	Underground rooms			Houses let in lodgings
							No. of houses represented	No. of houses demolished	iNO. Ot houses repaired				Closing Orders		No. of families overcrowded	No. of families alternative accom. obtained		Xo. occupied but unlit	No. closed or modified occupation approved	No. of closing orders determined	No. in borough	No. of inspections	No. of prosecutions	No. of complaints ' remedied
									iNO. Ot houses repaired				No. made	No. determined
									i*y owners	By L.A.	Section 11	Voluntarily	No. made	No. determined
City of London	1,100	9	2	-	5	15	-	-	7	-	-	-	_	_	3	1	-	5	-	_	19	9	__	—
Battersca	27,480	4,132	1,816	202	8,756	—	—	—	4	1	1	—	—	1	151	69	115	*	14	1	*	*	*	*
Bermondsey	15,735	4,470	4,510	48	4,210	560	—	—	—	—	12		—	6	215	171	42	855	2	—	397	28	—	5
Bethnal Green	15,827	4,475	4,389	128	2,506	182	—	9	—	—	23	—	—	—	672	330	83	*	5	—	180	405	—	—
Camberwell	40,852	7,621	2.098	147	3,823	—	—	16	15	2	1	-	13	2	171	129	192	*	20	15	*	‡	‡	—
Chelsea	15,630	3,002	413	12	178	315	_	_	71	28	4	-	—	—	52	67	32	—	-	—	575	*	—
Deptford	16,155	3,539	972	14	2,495	—	—		—	—	—	-	3	—	127	88	27	2	2	1	*	—	—	—
Finsbury	8,065	5,603	102	14	774	44	—	—	—	—	60	-	4	4	1,200	55	200	1,200	17	16	456	—	—	2
Fulham	32,048	4,981	2,120	461	3,811	—	—	—	1	2	2	—	3	—	103	51	190		255	—	—	—	—	—
Greenwich	22,155	2.188	231	6	1,519	274	—	2	—	—	—	-	2	—	286	110	369	67	13	1	12	27		—
Hackney	39,776	8,638	MM	184	5,621	165	—	_	219	37	3	1	8	_	1.145	451	327	-	1	4		—	—	—
Hammersmith	35,760	1.197	2,064	334	2,194	—	10	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	243	8H	73	*	15	12	9,600	‡	—	j
Hampstead	20,665	3,071	119	11	1,960	33	—	—	14							70	128	492	20	—	1,573	1,040	—	820
Holborn	5,725	713	44	4	595	—	—	—	—	—	—	12	—	-	180	47		490	14	—	299	270	—	41
Islington	44,076	10,070	6,850	260	7,191	724	38	—	1	1	17	47	1	-	602	369	198	*	27	2	*	‡	*	—
Kensington	37,006	4,812	1,125	70	2,397	955	48	20	55	7	7	8	7	—	254	128	124	3,872	38	45	4,000	3,110	‡	‡
Lambeth	51,410	12,890	2,074	335	5,921	—	—	—	—	—	15	4	3	1	100	84	192	*	2	1	*	‡	‡	+ +
Lewisham	61,800	3,402	1,056	63	9,923	180	—	—	38	7	16	—	5	1	158	102	163	—	—	—	*	2	—	—
Faddington	23,319	5,370	1,093	35	1,965	—	—	—	15	2	1	1	4	3	554	269	18	*	236	10	5,879	1,342	3	201
Poplar	17,328	3,669	1,317	88	3,438	129	—	—	—	—	4	—	—	—	144	101	48	1,840	7	—	144	13	-	—
St. Marylebone	22,772	2,567	298	8	802	28	_	28	_	—	—	4	4	1	170	47	124	2,280	20	3	1,867	8 745	2	53
St. Pancras.	26,834	6,666	3,277	148	5,367	166	—	—	—	—	6	—	10	—	484	689	233	1 000	170	16	5,000	♦ ♦	46	—
Shoreditch	11,510	5,142	515	24	4,189	3,047	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	482	92	169	258	9	—	*	*	*	•
Southwark	24,571	4,383	1,077	13	2,305	283	26	—	—	—	4	136	2	—	216	112	102	106	18	—	—	—	—	—
Stepney	31,561	8,181	1,327	34	4,976	39	13	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	217	158	115	3,760	77	39	1,770	938		8
Stoke Newington	8,500	1,826	272	9	1,162	33	10	_	60	3	1	—	_	—	53	24	52	—	6	1	10	—	—	——
Wandsworth	95,890	11,013	5,620	87	4,930	—	—	—	—	4	—	—	—	—	151	60	252	12	28	—	3	11		1
Westminster, City of	22,914	2,332	34	1	1,306	642							1	1	106	45	219	2,506	60	28	3,350	3,351	1	3
Woolwich	39,105	7,093	1,142	41	16,986	382	—	—	—	1	6	—	—	—	91	47	227	*	—	3	—	—	—	—
Total	805,658	145,455	4 8,948	2,781	111,605	8,196	145	75	503	98	185	218	76	20	8,859	4,054	4,024	18,745	1,076	198	35,134	19,291	52	1,134