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 Edmonton]
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SECTION IX.
HOUSING.
1.—Number of New Houses erected during the Year.
(a) Total 93
(b) As part of a municipal housing scheme 93
2.—Unfit Dwelling-Houses.
I. Inspection :—
(1) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected for
housing defects (under Public Health or Housing
Acts) 2,453
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were inspected
and recorded under the Housing (Inspection of
District) Regulations, 1910 483
(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state so Number in this
dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for state but temhuman
habitation porarily dealt
with.
(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those
referred to under the preceding sub-heading) found
not to be in all respects reasonably fit for human
habitation 2,117
II. Remedy of Defects without Service of Formal Notices:—
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered fit in
consequence of informal action by the Local Authority
or their officers 1,829