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Croydon 1930
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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Table XIV.
The following table gives the situation of these premises
| Road. | No of Houses Let in Lodgings. |
|---|---|
| Beulah Grove | 1 |
| Princess Road | 1 |
| Queen's Road (Croydon) | 1 |
| Ely Road | 7 |
| Forster Road | 13 |
| Holmesdale Road | 4 |
| Wilford Road | 31 |
| Donald Road | 1 |
| Canterbury Road | 1 |
| London Road | 1 |
| Whitehorse Lane | 1 |
| Nursery Road | 1 |
| Mayday Road | 1 |
| Tamworth Road | 1 |
| Bert Road | 1 |
| Croydon Grove | 1 |
| Derby Road | 2 |
| Belgrave Road | 2 |
| Cecil Road | 1 |
| Windmill Road | 2 |
| Auckland Road | 1 |
| Harrington Road | 1 |
| Portland Road | 1 |
Notices were served for the following conditions:—
Defective yard surfaces.
Insufficient ventilation.
Defective roofs, gutters, windows and doors.
Verminous conditions.
Dampness.
Food storage accommodation required.
New dustbins required.
Defective cooking ranges.
Washing accommodation required.
Dirty w.c. pans.
Defective stair treads.
Defective and stopped drains.
Broken sashcords.
Plasterwork defective.
OFFENSIVE TRADES.
Bye-laws relating to Offensive Trades were adopted during
the latter part of the year 1925.
248 inspections were made of premises where such trades were
carried on and notices issued requiring amendments in accordance
with the bye-laws.