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 Kingston-upon-Thames]
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(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation | nil |
(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those referred to under the preceding subheading) found not to be in all respects reasonably fit for human habitation | 887 |
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 | 1,027 |
3. Action under Statutory Powers. A.—Proceedings under Section 28 of the Housing, Town Planning, &c., Act, 1919— | |
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served requiring repairs | nil |
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered fit— | |
nil | |
(h) by Local Authority in default of owners / | nil |
(3) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Closing Orders became operative in pursuance of declarations by owners of intention to close | nil |
B.—Proceedings under Public Health Acts— | |
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served requiring defects to be remedied | 70 |
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were remedied— | |
55 | |
nil |