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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
Yiewsley and West Drayton 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Yiewsley]
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SECTION E
HOUSING
The total number of visits and inspections of dwelling houses in connection with
complaints and other matters was 1,152.
| By Owner | By Local Authority | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. After informal action by Local Authority | 19 | — |
| 2. After formal notice under | ||
| (a) Public Health Act 1936 | 3 | — |
| (b) Housing Act 1957 | 1 | — |
| Number of houses closed under Housing Act | — | — |
| Number of houses demolished pursuant to Section 17 of the Housing Act 1957 | 1 | — |
SLUM CLEARANCE
Agreement was reached with the Middlesex County Council regarding White's
Cottages, Bath Road, Harlington, and only one tenant remains to be rehoused.
Houses demolished in Clearance Areas: 1964—Nil.
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