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 Stepney]
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Table 10
SUMMARY OF WORK OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTOR (SMOKE & FACTORIES) AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANT
Clean Air Act. 1956 | |
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No. of visits to premises re Smoke Control Areas | 1,494 |
" premises visited on complaint of Smoke nuisance | 76 |
" notices served re Smoke nuisances (Section 16) | 4 |
" Smoke observations | 218 |
" applications for prior approval received (Sec. 3(2) | 3 |
" notices of proposal to install received (Sec. 3(3) | 12 |
" notices served under Section 12(2) - Adaptations | 191 |
Factories Act. 1961 | |
No. of visits to Mechanical Factories | 61 |
" " Non-mechanical Factories | 3 |
" notices served | 9 |
" matters referred to H.M. Inspector of Factories | 1 |
Table 11 SUMMARY OF WORK OF THE HOUSING INSPECTOR AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANTS | |
Complaints | 55 |
Sites, including Caravan sites | 260 |
Housing Act 1957, Section 16 | 21 |
" Section 17 | 5 |
Improvement Grants and Standard Grants | 12 |
Miscellaneous Inspections | 246 |
Overcrowding | 28 |
"Permitted Numbers" under the Housing Act | 25 |
Premises inspected - Compulsory Purchase Orders | 25 |
Premises situated in Clearance Areas | 278 |
Town Planning applications | 33 |
Underground Rooms | 251 |
Houses in Multiple Occupation:- | |
Number inspected | 460 |
Informal notices served | 193 |
Notices served of Intention to make Management Orders | 140 |
Management Orders made | 71 |
Notices served - Section .14, Housing Act 1961 | 11 |
Notices served of Intention to make Direction - Section 19 | 6 |
Directions made - Section 19 | 4 |
Notices served for Overcrowding - Sec. 90, Housing Act 1957 | 45 |