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 Wembley]
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(c) Proceedings under Sections 11 and 13 of the
Housing Act, 1936:—
(i) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which Demolition Orders were made 2
(ii) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in
pursuance of Demolition Orders
(d) Proceedings under Section 12 of the Housing
Act, 1936:—
(i) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing
Orders were made
(ii) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing
Orders were determined, the tenement or
room having been rendered fit
None
Overcrowding.
(a) Certificates issued to landlords, giving the
permitted number of persons who may
occupy a house 29
(b) Number of dwellings recorded as overcrowded
at the end of the year 558
Number of families dwelling therein 631
Number of persons dwelling therein 2,664
(c) Number of new cases of overcrowding
ported during the year 224
(d) (i) Number of cases of overcrowding relieved
during the year Total 268
(1) by removals of sub-tenants/lodgers,
members of family 45
(2) by removal of families to other
known addresses (not overcrowded) 137
(3) by removal to unknown addresses 86
(4) rehoused by Council (included also
in (2) above):—
In requisitioned premises 11
In Council houses 114
In temporary bungalows 8
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