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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
Erith 1961
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]
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D(16) Housing
Houses in clearance areas and unfit houses elsewhere.
| Houses demolished | Displaced during year. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | Families | ||
| (1) Houses unfit for human habitation | — | — | — |
| (2) As a result of formal or informal procedure under sec. 16 or 17 (1) Housing Act 1957 Formal | 14 | 41 | 13 |
| Informal | 10 | 26 | 10 |
| (3) Local Authority owned houses certified unfit by Medical Officer of Health | 15 | - | - |
| (4) Houses unfit for human habitation where action has been taken under local Acts | - | - | - |
| (5) Unfit houses included in Unfitness Orders | - | - | - |
| (6) Under sees. 16 (4), 17 (1) and 35 (1) Housing Act 1957 | 3 | 9 | 3 |
| (7) Under sees. 17 (3) and 26 Housing Act 1957 | - | - | - |
| (8) Parts of buildings closed under sec. 18 Housing Act 1957 | - | - | - |