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 Richmond]
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(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of
those referred to under the preceding
sub-head) found not to be in all respects
reasonably fit for human habitation 689
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 641
3. Action under Statutory Powers during the year:—
A. - Proceedings under Sections 9, 10 and 16 of the
Housing Act, 1936:—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring repairs 16
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered
fit after service of formal notice:—
(a) By owners 13
(b) By Local Authority in default of
owners 3
B.— Proceedings under Public Health Acts:—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring defects to be
remedied 32
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were
remedied after service of formal notices:—
(a) By owners 27
(b) By Local Authority in default of
owners 5