London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Malden and Coombe 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Malden & Coombe]
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(2) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were
determined, the tenement or room having been
rendered fit Nil
4—Housing Act, 1936. Part IV. Overcrowding.
(a) (i) Number of dwellings overcrowded at the end
of the year 29
(ii) Number of families dwelling therein 29
(iii) Number of persons dwelling therein 250
(b) Number of new cases of overcrowding reported
during the year 15
(c) (i) Number of cases of overcrowding relieved
during the year 24
(ii) Number of persons concerned in such cases ... 178
(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 Nil
(e) Any other particulars See page 43
FACTORIES INSPECTIONS.
| Premises. | Number of | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | Written Notices | Occupiers. Prosecuted | |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
| Factories with mechanical power | 48 | 30 | - |
| Factories without mechanical power | 30 | 6 | - |
| Other Premises under the Act (including works of building and engineering construction but not including outworkers' premises) | 7 | - | - |
| Total | 85 | 36 | — |