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

East Barnet 1962

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Barnet]

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Table: TABLE II

TABLE II

HOUSING ACT, 1936 and 1957
Demolition Orders2
Closing Orders11
Houses demolished as a result of Orders2
Closing Orders determined1
Clearance Areas declared under Section 25:—
Clearance Areas1
Houses in above Areas3
Houses in clearance Areas demolished94

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Informal Notices7895
Statutory Notices812

Table: Result of the service of these Notices as follows:—

Result of the service of these Notices as follows:—

1961196219611962
Preliminary NoticesStatutory Notices
Complied with7179108
Work in progress or in hand at end of year4---
Not complied with172612

Table: TABLE III

TABLE III

ExteriorNo. of Houses
Roofs repaired and made weathertight35
Rainwater pipes and rainwater gutters cleaned, repaired or renewed27
Chimney pots and flues repaired3
Brickwork repaired or repointed7
Rendering repaired or renewed6
Damp walls remedied48
Choked drains cleared18
Soil and vents repaired or renewed4
Drains repaired or relaid32
Exterior paving relaid or repaired2
Dustbins renewed12
Accumulation of refuse removed3
Interior
Wallplaster repaired or re-plastered18
Ceilings repaired or re-plastered21
Sinks renewed3