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Ilford 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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10. Schools.—The sanitary condition and water supply of
public elementary schools are inspected and reported upon monthly
by the Sanitary Inspectors, and a list of defects requiring attention
is forwarded to the Director of Education for consideration by the
Works (Education) Sub-Committee.
This subject is further reported upon on page 129, School
Medical Service Section.
11. Rag Flock Acts, 1911 and 1928.—There are no premises
on which rag flock is manufactured, used or sold.
12. Housing.—During the year 1930 the number of houses
built by private enterprise was 1,797.
At the end of the year 1,374 houses were in course of erection.
The extension of the Council's housing scheme on the site
adjacent to the existing Tomswood Hill Estate is nearing completion.
This involves an additional 146 houses.
13. Overcrowding.—Notices were served in respect of 23
premises, of which 18 were complied with during the year.
14. Unhealthy Areas.—No representations or complaints
have been made regarding unhealthy areas during the year.
HOUSING.
The following is the table required by the Ministry of
Health:—
(a) Statistics.
Number of New Houses erected during 1930:—
(a) Total (including numbers given separately under (6) ) 1797
(i.) By the Local Authority Nil
(ii.) By other Local Authorities Nil
(iii.) By other bodies and persons 1797