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FR 113
FRIERN BARHET URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL.
March 25th 1922.
To the Chairman and Members of the friern Barnet Urban
District Ccunoil.
Miss Donald and Gentlemen,
I beg to present to you my report
for the year ending 31 at December 1921. In accordance with
the instructions, Cire. 269, received from the Ministry of
Health, this report will be known as an "Ordinary Report"
and will be confined within the limits set out in paragraph
5. In accordance with paragraph 3, only reports of full and
detailed character will be required at intervals of not more
than five years, those reports are designated by the Ministry
as"Survey Reports". The primary object of future "Survey
Reports" will be to review the needs of the area in tho relation
the the protection of Public Health an d the progress
made in meeting these needs since the date of tho proceeding
"Survey Report". Special instructions are to be issued In
regard to the preparation of the next "Survey Report", which
will be for the year 1925. I have pleasure in expressing to
the Members of the Council my appreciation of their unfailing
courtesy and assistance during the past year and to your
Sanitary Inspector, Mr. A. Harman, ( a summary cf whose
activities is attached to this report in Table 6.) who has
prepared the statistical data and memoranda and rendered
valuable assistance generally in the preparation of this report.,
I am, Miss Donald and Gentlemen,
Your obedient servant,
FRANK A. SPREAT.
Medical Officer of Health.
AREA OF THE DISTRICT.
The total area of the District is 1304 acres. of
which approximately 488 acres are built upon, 300 acres
under grass or allotments, 63 acres arable or used for
market gardening purposes, 73 acres are parks or public
open spaces, 86 acres of golf links, 152 acres occupied
by the Colney Hatch Mental Hospital and remaining 188
acres not yet fit for building upon.