Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Orpington]
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(b) Proceedings under the Public Health Acts:
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring defects to be
remedied 8
(2) Number of dwelling houses in which defects were
remedied after service of formal notices: —
(a) By owners 8
(b) By Local Authority in default of owners —
(c) Proceedings under sections 11 and 13 of the Housing
Act, 1936: —
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which
Demolition Orders were made —
(2) Number of dwelling houses demolished in
suance of Demolition Orders —
(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—
(2) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing Orders
were determined, the tenement or room having
been rendered fit —
4. Housing Act, 1936.—Part IV.—Overcrowding.
(a) (i) Number of dwelling houses overcrowded at end
of year 63
(ii) Number of families dwelling therein 83
(iii) Number of persons dwelling therein 425
(b) Number of new cases of overcrowding reported during
the year 6
(c) (i) Number of cases overcrowding relieved during
year1
(ii) Number of persons concerned in such cases 6
(d) Particulars of any cases in which dwelling houses have
again become overcrowded after the Local
Authority have taken steps for the abatement of
overcrowding—
(e) Any other particulars with respect to overcrowding
conditions upon which you may consider it desirable
to report —
Number of new houses erected during the year:—
By the Local Authority —
By other persons 8