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 Tottenham]
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Floors repaired or renewed 201
Floors ventilated 63
Dampness remedied
by insertion of damp proof course 29
by pointing of brickwork 36
by internal rendering 127
by miscellaneous remedies 159
Window frames and sashes repaired, or renewed, or painted 210
Coppers repaired or renewed, or provided 4
Fireplaces, Stoves & Ovens repaired or renewed 60
Flues and Chimney Stacks repaired 50
Brickwork of walls repaired and walls rebuilt 71
Ventilated Food Stores provided 10
Rooms cleansed 79
Staircases, Passages & Landings cleansed 52
Staircases, Balconies and Steps repaired or renewed 58
Noxious Accumulations removed 26
Nuisances arising from Animals abated 4
Miscellaneous Defects remedied 548
Notices Served
Statutory:-
Housing Act, 1957:
Section 9 65 65
Public Health Act, 1936:
Section 24 8
„ 39 37
„ 45 3
„ 92 190 238
Tottenham Corporation Act, 1952:
Section 35 18
„ 36 26
„ 43 99 143
Tottenham Urban District Council Act, 1900:
Section 48 2 2
Total 448
Informal Notices 1143