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Marylebone 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]

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one-tenth of the floor area of the room, and so constructed that one halt at
least of every such window can be opened, and that the opening may in
every case extend to the top of the window.
The Common Seal of the Council of the
Metropolitan Borough of St. Marylebone was
affixed hereto on the twenty-third day of December,
1910.
1By Order,
J. WILSON,
Town Clerk.
The Consent of the Local Government Board is hereby given to the foregoing
Regulations this second day of February, 1911.
H. C. MONRO,
Secretary,
Acting 011 behalf of the said Board under the authority of their
General Order dated the twenty-sixth day of May, 1877.
A large number of rooms will undoubtedly be found to be affected by these
regulations and it is proposed to send a copy of them with all notices served with
regard to illegal occupation of underground rooms in order to draw the attention
of owners and occupiers alike to their existence. Should necessity arise a
representation will be made to the Public Health Committee for a closing order
in accordance with the provisions of the sub-section.
Customs and Inland Revenue Acts.

The number of certificates granted during 1910 for reduction of or exemption from inhabited house duty, in accordance with these Acts, was the same as in 1909, vis.,6.The number of tenements covered in the certificates was, as is shown below, 64.

Premises.No. of Tenements.
Lisson House, Lisson Street17
Hatfield House, 106, 108 and 110 Great Titchfield Street23
27 and 28 Harcourt Street7
5, Circus Street10
24, Molyneux Street3
33 and 34 Paddington Street4
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In all cases a thorough inspection was made of the premises and the
certificate withheld till any improvements called for were carried out.