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10, Williams Mews Additional ventilation provided to two
rooms.
27, Paddington Street Basement rooms voluntarily closed.
5, Cornwall Terrace Mews Additional light and ventilation provided to
bedrooms; ceilings of rooms removed and
height increased. Water closet fitted
in suitable position with proper light and
ventilation.
8, Cornwall Terrace Mews Water closet removed from living room.
Proper light and ventilation provided to
w.c. on ground floor.
11, Cornwall Terrace Mews W.C. cut off from premises and staircase
cut off from stable and entered from
coach house: height of bedroom
increased and additional light and
ventilation provided by the introduction
of skylight.
12 Cornwall Terrace Mews Height of rooms increased; w.c. put in
proper position. Skylights introduced to
provide adequate light and ventilation to
rooms, landing and w.c.
15, Cornwall Terrace Mews Height of rooms increased and w.c. put in
proper position: skylights introduced.
20, Cornwall Terrace Mews Window provided in w.c.
21, Cornwall Terrace Mews W.C. placed in proper position; light and
ventilation provided.
One result of this procedure was certainly to reduce the number of premises
reported to the Public Health Committee for closure.
The actual number was one, and this was only represented because no
improvement seemed possible. In this case a closing order was made.
In no case was an appeal made against any order of the Local Authority.
The Visiting Sub-Committee is now definitely a Sub-Committee of the Public
Health Committee, and visits all premises reported by the Medical Officer of Health.
Full particulars of proceedings under the Act will be found in the following
table:—