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 Walthamstow]
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2. Remedy of Defects during the Year without Service of
Formal Notices:—
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered
fit in consequence of informal action by
the Local Authority or their Officers 2,6411
3. Action under Statutory Powers during the Year:—
A. Proceedings under Sections 17, 18 and 23 of the
Housing Act, 1930:—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring
repairs 120
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were
rendered fit after service of formal
notices:—
(a) By owners 108
(b) By local authority in default of owners
(at a cost of £24 12s. 8d.) 1
B. Proceedings under the Public Health Acts :—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect
of which notices were served requiring
defects to be remedied 20
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which
defects were remedied after service of
formal notices:—
(a) By owners 20-
(b) By local authority in default of owners —
C. Proceedings under Sections 19 and 21 of the
Housing Act, 1930:—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect
of which Demolition Orders were made Nil
(2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished
in pursuance of Demolition Orders Nil.
D. Proceedings under Section 20 of the Housing
Act, 1930:—
(1) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing
Orders were made Nil
(2) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing
Orders were determined, the tenement
or room having been rendered fit Nil