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 Wood Green]
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1.—Unfit dwelling-houses:—
Inspection—(1) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected
for housing defects (under Public Health or Housing
Acts) 714
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were inspected and
recorded under the Housing (Inspection of District)
Regulations, 1910, or the Housing Consolidated
Regulations, 1925 714
(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state so
dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for
human habitation —
(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those referred
to under the preceding sub-head) found not to be in
all respects reasonably fit for human habitation 3
2.—Remedy of defects without Service of Formal Notices:—
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered fit in
consequence of informal action by the Local Authority
or their officers 596
3.—Action under Statutory Powers:—
A. Proceedings under Section 3 of the Housing Act, 1925:—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring repairs 3
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered
fit after service of formal notices—
(a) By Owners 3
(b) By Local Authority in default of Owners —