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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
Croydon 1950
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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| (a) By owners | 1,215 |
| (b) By local authority in default of owners | 82 |
| B.—Proceedings under Public Health Acts:— | |
| (1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which notices were served during the year requiring defects to be remedied | 835 |
| (2) Number of dwelling houses in which defects were remedied after service of formal notices:— | |
| (a) By owners | 618 |
| (b) By local authority in default of owners | 219 |
| C.—Proceedings under Sections 11 and 13 of the Housing Act, 1936:— | |
| (1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which Demolition Orders were made | 11 |
| (2) Number of dwelling houses demolished in pursuance of Demolition Orders | — |
| 1).—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 | 9 |
| (2) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were determined, the tenement or room having been rendered fit | — |
West Croydon Men's Hostel.
The receipts and expenditure for the past 5 years have been as follows:—
| Receipts. | Expenditure. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |
| 1946 | 1,426 | 0 | 0 | 2,348 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947 | 1,597 | 0 | 0 | 2,450 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948 | 1,907 | 0 | 0 | 2,377 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949 | 1,854 | 0 | 0 | 3,169 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950 | 1,844 | 0 | 0 | 3,741 | 0 | 0 |