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 Brentford and Chiswick]
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(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects
were remedied after service of formal notices :
(i) by owners 6
(ii) by local authority in default of owners
(c) Proceedings under Sections 11 and 13 of the Housing Act,
1936 :—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Demolition Orders were made 3
(2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance
of Demolition Orders
(d) Proceedings under Section 12 of the Housing Act, 1936 :
(1) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were
made —
(2) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were
determined, the tenement or room having been
rendered fit —
4. Housing Act, 1936.— Overcrowding.
(a) (i) Number of dwellings overcrowded at end of year 182
(ii) Number of families dwelling therein 183
(iii) Number of persons dwelling therein 1,313
(b) Number of new cases of overcrowding reported during
the year 34
(c) (i) Number of cases of overcrowding relieved during
the year ISO
(ii) Number of persons concerned in such cases 1,063
(d) Particulars of any cases in which dwelling-houses have
again become overcrowded after the Local Authority
have taken steps for the abatement of overcrowding 1
No. 50, The Ham.—In January 1937 an overcrowded
family was re-housed by the Council.
In February 1937 premises vacated were occupied
by a family consisting of man, wife, girl aged