London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Bromley 1968
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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The following is a summary of the formal action taken.
| Number of Preliminary Notices served | 17 |
| Number of Immediate Improvement Notices served | 3 |
| Number of Suspended Improvement Notices served | 7 |
| Number of Formal Undertakings accepted in respect of improvements | 4 |
| Number of houses where improvement works were completed | 23 |
There is a general desire both from owner-occupied and
tenanted houses for the houses to be modernised and opposition
is only encountered from the aged occupier.
RENT ACT, 1957
Certificates of Disrepair and other documents specified in the Act have been issued as follows:—
| 6 | |
| Number of decisions not to issue certificates | — |
| Number of certificates issued | 2 |
| Number of undertakings given by landlords under Paragraph 5, First Schedule | 4 |
| Number of undertakings refused by L/A | — |
| By landlords to L/A for cancellation | 1 |
| Objections by tenants to cancellation | 1 |
| Certificates cancelled by L/A | — |
| Number of applications | 3 |
| Number of certificates issued | 3 |
HOUSING INSPECTIONS
| Constructed or Reconstructed | 82 | |
| Repaired | 133 | |
| Cleansed | 1,492 | |
| Provided | — |