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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
Hayes and Harlington 1947
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hayes]
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OFFENSIVE TRADES
There are no establishments carrying on offensive trades.
SECTION D
HOUSING
During the year 1947 the following houses and prefabricated
bungalows were completed.
Permanent houses 418
Temporary bungalows 36
Houses rebuilt after destruction by enemy
action 24
Houses rendered habitable after serious damage
by enemy action 2
Adaptation of unoccupied buildings 1
1.—Inspection of Houses During the Year
(1) (a) Total number of dwelling-houses
spected for housing defects (under the
Public Health or Housing Acts 1,939
(b) Number of inspections made for the
purpose 2,004
(2) (a) Number of dwelling-houses (included
under sub-head (1) above) which were
inspected and recorded under the Housing
Consolidated Regulations, 1925 and
1932 Nil
(b) Number of inspections made for the
purpose Nil
(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in
a state so dangerous or injurious to health
as to be unfit for human habitation Nil
(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of
those referred to under the preceding subhead)
found not to be in all respects reasonably
fit for human habitation Nil
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