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
Stepney 1961
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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| (c) Proceedings under Section 17 of Housing Act, 1957- | |
| (i) Dwelling-houses in respect of which Demolition Orders were made | 5 |
| (ii) Dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance of Demolition Orders | 1 |
| (iii) Closing Orders made | 2 |
| (d) Proceedings under Section 18 of Housing Act, 1957- | |
| (i) Separate tenements or underground rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were made | 2 |
| (ii) Closing Orders determined, the tenements or rooms having been rendered fit (Section 27) | 7 |
| (e) Proceedings under Section 28 of Housing Act, 1957- | |
| Demolition Orders substituted for Closing Orders | Nil |
| (f) Proceedings under Section 42 of Housing Act, 1957- | |
| (i) No. of houses included by representation by Medical Officer of Health | 28 |
| (ii) No. of houses demolished in pursuance of representations | Nil |
| IV. Housing Act, 1957, Part IV- Overcrowding:- | |
| (i) No. of overcrowded families on register at beginning of year | 363 |
| (ii) No. of new cases encountered during year | 10 |
| (iii) No. of cases relieved during the year | 18 |
| (iv) No. of overcrowded families on register at end of year | 355 |