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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
Hendon 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
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TABLE.—Shewing Action Taken with regard to Untit Houses. TABLE XIIIa.
| Year. | Representations by M.O.H. | Declaration of intention to close house by Owner under Sec. a8, Housing, Town Planning, etc. Act, 1919. | Closing Orders made or become operative after voluntary closure by Owner. | Houses Closed. | Demolition Order. | Demolition. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| 1921 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
| 1922 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 |
| 1923 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
| 1924 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
The above Table refers to the following dwelling houses:—
No. 1, Hendon Park Villas, Finchley Road.
No. 2, Hendon Park Villas, Finchley Road.
Burroughs Farm, Queen's Road.
Heriot Cottage, Brent Street.
1, Hale Lodge Cottages, Deans Lane.
2, Hale Lodge Cottages, Deans Lane.
At the end of the year there were two houses unfit for
human habitation remaining on the books of the Public Health
Department, Closing Orders were made in respect of these
during 1924. Legal proceedings were instituted under the
Housing, Town Planning Acts and in one instance the
premises were vacated. In the remaining instance the
premises have not been vacated.