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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 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hayes]

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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 habitation211

Table: Remedy of Defects, etc. during the year without the service of Formal Notices.

Remedy of Defects, etc. during the year without the service of Formal Notices.

(a) Number of dwelling houses rendered fit in con seauence of informal action by the Local Authority or their Officers155
(b) Number of dwellings in respect of which vol untary undertakings not to re let on ter mination of present tenancy were given—
(c) Number of unfit dwellings closed in pursuance of voluntary undertakings—
(d) Number of unfit dwellings demolished voluntarily2
Action under Statutory Powers during tlhe year.
(1) Proceedings under Sections 9, 10 and 16 of the Housing Act, 1957.
(a) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which notices were served requiring repairs—
(b) Number of dwelling bouses which were rendered fit after service of formal notices:
(i) by owners—
(ii) by Local Authority in default of owners—
(2) Proceedings under Public Health Act, 1936.
(a) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which notices were served requiring defects to be remedied74
(b) Number of dwelling houses in which defects were remedied after service of formal notices:
(i) by owners56
(ii) by Local Authority in default of owners—