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Leyton 1941

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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(d) Proceedings under Section 12 of the Housing
Act, 1936:—
(1) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing
Orders were made Nil
(2) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing
Orders were determined, the tenement or
room having been rendered fit Nil
IV.—Housing Act, 1936. Part IV—Overcrowding:—
Owing to the destruction of premises by enemy action and the
movement of occupants rendered homeless, it has not been possible
to furnish reliable information with regard to overcrowding.
Housing Act, 1936.
Information regarding 12 houses and 27 flats was
supplied in connection with the "permitted number of persons"
in dwellings under the Act.
Rent and Mortgage Interest Restriction Act, 1920-1933.
No applications for certificates were received.
INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF
FOOD.
Inspections.
The following visits were made to food premises during the
year:—
Slaughter-houses 871
Butchers 444
Bakehouses 69
Fishmongers 108
Milkshops and dairies 328
Provision shops 415
Dining rooms 211
Ice-cream dealers 102
Greengrocers 106
Fish friers 78