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Croydon 1932

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Regulations.
Regulations as to connections with sewers, 1911.
Byelaws.
With respect to Common Lodging Houses, 1931.
,, Tents, Vans, Sheds and similar structures
used for human habitation, 1931.
,, Slaughterhouses, 1914.
,, New Streets and Buildings, 1929.
,, Offensive Trades, 1925.
,, Conduct of Persons using Public
ences, 1926.
,, Street Trading, 1927.
,, Slaughterhouses, 1929, Amending 1914 Byelaws.
,, Cleanliness of Food, 1929.
,, Smoke. Public Health (Smoke Abatement)
Act, 1926.
,, Houses Let in Lodgings, 1931.
,, The Prevention of Nuisances arising
from Snow, Rubbish, etc., and for the
Prevention of Keeping of Animals so as
to be Injurious to Health, 1931.
,, The Good Rule and Government of the
County Borough of Croydon and for the
Prevention of Nuisances.
,, Nuisances from Dogs, 1932.
Summary of Inspections made by the Sanitary Inspectors and other
Departmental Work.
Total No. of Houses inspected for housing defects (under Public
Health or Housing Acts) 4692
No. of houses inspected under the Housing (Consolidated Regulations)
1925
No. of Houses inspected under the Rent Restrictions Act, 1920 ... 105
No. of Houses inspected where zymotic diseases have occurred ... 412
House drains tested with smoke (primary) 990
House drains tested with smoke (on application) 70
No. of smoke tests during repair
Inspection of drainage work during construction 4548
No. of water tests during repair 630
Final tests of drains after repair 63
Final tests of drains when completely relaid
Length of new drains tested with water yards 4523