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 Brent]
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Table 28
New Dwellings 1970
Houses & Bungalows | Flats & M's'n'tt's | |
---|---|---|
Dwellings built by private builders (excluding those built by the police authorities) | 39 | 10 |
Built by local authority | 97 | 1,798 |
Applicants on Council's waiting list 31.12.70 | 9,004 |
Table 29
Notices Served
Intimation notices served | 862 |
Intimation notices complied with | 765 |
Statutory notices served (Public Health Act, 1936) | 1,018 |
Statutory notices complied with (Public Health Act, 1936) | 849 |
Statutory notices served (Public Health Act, 1961) | 5 |
Statutory notices complied with (Public Health Act, 1961) | 5 |
Statutory notices served (Public Health (Recurring Nuisances) Act, 1969) | 8 |
Statutory notices complied with (Public Health (Recurring Nuisances) Act, 1969) | 7 |
Statutory notices served (Shops Act, 1950) | — |
Statutory notices complied with (Shops Act, 1950) | — |
Statutory notices served (Prevention of Damage by Pests Act, 1949) | 62 |
Statutory notices complied with (Prevention of Damage by Pests Act, 1949) | 43 |
Statutory notices served Housing Act, 1957 (Section 9) | 16 |
Statutory notices complied with Housing Act, 1957 (Section 9) | 10 |
Statutory notices served Housing Act, 1961 (Section 15) | 62 |
Statutory notices complied with Housing Act, 1961 (Section 15) | 50 |
Statutory notices served Housing Act, 1961 (Section 16) | 1 |
Statutory notices complied with Housing Act, 1961 (Section 16) | 4 |
Directions made under Housing Act, 1961 (Section 19) | 81 |
Non-compliance with statutory notices referred to Town Clerk (Public Health Act, 1936, Section 93) | 212 |
Referred for work to be carried out in default of owners | 36 |
Table 30
Nuisances Abated and Improvements Effected
New cisterns provided | — |
Cisterns repaired/renewed | 70 |
Cisterns cleansed/covered | 3 |
Draw taps placed on mains | — |
Water supply re-instated | 6 |
W.C.'s—pans and traps renewed | 27 |
W.C.'s—cleansed /repaired | 144 |
W.C.'s—additional accommodation provided | 3 |
W.C.'s—ventilation improved | 4 |
Drains—reconstructed | — |
Drains—examined, tested, exposed | 58 |
Drains—cleared, repaired | 67 |
Soil pipes or vent shafts repaired | 33 |
New soil pipes or vent shafts fixed | 8 |
Disconnecting traps or chambers inserted | 1 |
New manhole covers | 1 |