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
Twickenham 1955
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]
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T able 12.
| Houses | Number of Persons displaced | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Houses demolished or closed during the year:— | |||
| (1) Housing Act, 1936 | |||
| (a) Demolished as a result of formal or informal procedure (Section 11) | Nil | Nil | |
| Nil | Nil | ||
| 2 | 4 | ||
| (2) Housing Act, 1949 Closed as a result of closing orders under Sections 3 (1) and 3 (2) | Nil | Nil | |
| (3) Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1953 Closed as a result of closing orders under Sections 10 (1) and 11 (2) | Nil | Nil | |
| REPAIRS in the period:— | |||
| (4) Unfit houses rendered fit and houses in which defects were remedied during the period as a result of informal action by the local authority under the Housing or Public Health Acts | 424 | ||
| (5) Public Health Acts-action after service of formal notice:— Houses in which defects were remedied | |||
| 25 | |||
| (b) by local authority in default of owners | Nil | ||
| (6) Housing Act, 1936-action after service of formal notice (Sections 9, 10, 11 and 16):— Houses made fit | |||
| Nil | |||
| Nil | |||
| (7) Housing Repairs and Rents Act, 1954:— Houses reconstructed, enlarged or improved and Demolition Orders revoked (Section 5) | Nil | ||