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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 1962
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]
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Table 10
Housing Statistics
| HOUSES IN CLEARANCE AREAS AND UNFIT HOUSES ELSEWHERE Return for the Year ended 31st December, 1962. | ||
| A HOUSES DEMOLISHED | ||
| In Clearance Areas declared under Section 42 of the Housing Act, 1957 | 9 | |
| No: of Houses Demolished | Unfit for human habitation | |
| included by reason of bad arrangement. | - | |
| On land acquired under S 43(2), Housing Act, 1957 | ||
| Persons Displaced | From houses unfit for human habitation | 61 |
| From houses included by reason of bad arrangement | ||
| From houses on land acquired under S.43(2), Housing Act 1957 | - | |
| Families Displaced | From houses unfit for human habitation ,,, | 41 |
| From houses included by reason of bad arrangement | - | |
| From houses on land acquired under S 43(2), Housing Act 1957 | ||
| Not in Clearance Areas | 1 | |
| No. of Houses Demolished | As a result of formal or informal procedure under S.16 or 8.17(1), Housing Act, 1957 | |
| Local Authority owned houses certified unfit by the Medical Officer of Health | ||
| Houses unfit for human habitation where action has been taken under local Acts | ||
| Houses indued in unfitness orders made under para. 2 of the 2nd Schedule to the Town and Country Planning Act, 1959 | • | |
| Persons DiS" placed | From Houses to be demolished as a result of formal or informal procedure under S. 16 or S„ 17(1), Housing Act, 1957 | 18 |
| From local authority owned houses certified unfit by the Medical Officer of Health ... | 7 | |
| From houses unfit for human habitation where action has been taken under local Acts . . | ||
| From houses included in unfitness orders | ||
| Families Displaced | From houses to be demolished as a result of formal or informal procedure under S.16 or S.17(1), Housing Act, 1957 | 4 |
| From local authority owned houses certified unfit by the Medical Officer of Health | ||
| From houses unfit for human habitation where action has been taken under local Acts | ||
| From houses included in unfitness orders ... ... | ||
| Number of dwellings included aboye which were previously reported as closed | - | |
| B UNFIT HOUSES CLOSED | ||
| No. of Houses | Under Sees 16(4), 17(1) & 35(1), Housing Act. 1957 and Sec. 26 Housing Act, 1961 ... .. ... ... Under Sees. 17(3) & 26, Housing Act, 1957 | 2 |
| Persons Displaced | From houses to be closed: Under Sees. 16(4), 17(1) & 35(1), Housing Act, 1957 and Sec.26 Housing Act, 1961 | 1 |
| Under Sees. 17(3) & 26, Housing Act, 1957 | ~ | |
| Families Displaced | From houses to be closed: Under Sees. 16(4), 17(1) & 35(1), Housing Act, 1957 and Sec. 26, Housing Act, 1961 | 1 |
| Under Sees. 17(3) & 26, Housing Act, 1957 | ||
| PARTS OF BUILDINGS CLOSED under S,18, Housing Act, 1957: | ||
| Number of houses | - | |
| Number of persons displaced | . | |
| Number of families displaced | - | |