Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Barnet]
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HOUSING ACT, 1936 and 1957 | ||
Demolition Orders | 2 | |
Closing Orders | 1 | |
Houses demolished as a result of Orders | 7 | |
Closing Orders determined | – | |
Clearance Areas declared under Section 25:— | ||
Clearance Areas | 5 | |
Houses in above Areas | 26 | |
NUMBER OF NOTICES SERVED DURING THE YEAR | 1959 | 1960 |
Informal Notices | 60 | 62 |
Statutory Notices | 8 | 12 |
Result of the service of these Notices as follows:–
1959 | 1960 | 1959 | 1960 | |
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Preliminary Notices | Statutory Notices | |||
Complied with | 51 | 65 | 9 | 11 |
Work in progress or in hand at end of year | 2 | 2 | 1 | – |
Not complied with | 15 | 12 | 1 | 3 |
IMPROVEMENTS EFFECTED AS A RESULT OF NOTICES SERVED
Exterior | |
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No. of. Houses | |
Roofs repaired and made weathertight | 28 |
Rainwater pipes and rainwater gutters cleaned, repaired or renewed | 20 |
Chimney pots and flues repaired | 3 |
Brickwork repaired or repointed | 5 |
Rendering repaired or renewed | 5 |
Damp walls remedied | 32 |
Choked drains cleared | 19 |
Soil and vents repaired or renewed | 3 |
Drains repaired or relaid | 31 |
Exterior paving relaid or repaired | 3 |
Dustbins renewed | 12 |
Accumulation of refuse removed | 1 |
Wallplaster repaired or re-plastered | 9 |
Ceilings repaired or re-plastered | 11 |
Sinks renewed | 5 |
Wastepipes repaired or renewed | 4 |
W.C.'s and fittings repaired or renewed | 17 |
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