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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
Tottenham 1946
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]
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25
Notices Served.
Informal 4,111
Statutory—
Housing Act, 1936, Section 9 969
Public Health Art, 1936:—
Section 39 63
Section 24 15
Section 94 45
Section 45 9
Section 83 4
Section 84 1
Section 56 1
Section 79 5
Tottenham Urban District Council Act, 1900,
Section 48 1
Total 1,113
Repair of Houses by the Council.
| £ | s. | d. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work carried out in default and by agreement in respect of orders given to builders in 1946:— | |||
| Section 9, Housing Act,* 1936—152 premises | 7,329 | 16 | 8 |
| Section 39, Public Health Act, 1936—37 premises | 902 | 4 | 5 |
| Section 94, Public Health Act, 1936—32 premises | 877 | 11 | 11 |
| Section 56, Public Health Act, 1936—1 premises | 7 | 4 | 10 |
| Section 79, Public Health Act, 1936—5 premises | 1 | 18 | 2 |
| Section 275, Public Health Act, 1936—5 premises | 65 | 18 | 8 |
| Work carried out for maintenance of Public Sewers (Section 24, Public Health Act, 1936) —17 premises | 313 | 12 | 8 |
| £9,498 | 7 | 4 | |
Housing Lettings.
The investigation and allocation of all housing applications
continued to be the responsibility of the Public Health Department.