London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Bexley 1947
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]
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(2) Number of dwelling houses which were rendered fit after service of formal notices:
| (a) By owners | - |
| (b) By local authority in default of owners | — |
| B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts— | |
| (1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which notices were served requiring defects to be remedied | 43 |
| (2) Number of dwelling houses in which defects were remedied after service of formal notices— | |
| (a) By owners | 27 |
| (b) By local authority in default of owners | — |
| C. Proceedings under Sections 11 and 13 of Housing Act, 1936— | |
| (1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which Demolition Orders were made | — |
| (2) Number of dwelling houses demolished in pursuance of Demolition Orders | — |
| D. Proceedings under Section 12 of the Housing Act, 1936— | |
| (1) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were made | |
| (2) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were determined, the tenement or room having been rendered fit | |
| 4. Housing Act, 1936. Part IV. Overcrowding | |
| A. (1) Number of dwellings overcrowded at the end of the year | 97 |
| (2) Number of families dwelling therein | 129 |
| (3) Number of persons dwelling therein | 5721/2 |
* 1 Non-civilian Measles.