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 Beddington and Wallington]
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(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—Part IV—Overcrowding.
(a) (i) Number of Dwelling-houses overcrowded at the
end of the year 4
(ii) Number of families dwelling therein 4
(iii) Number of persons dwelling therein 39
(b) Number of new cases of overcrowding reported during
(the year —
(c) (i) Number of cases of overcrowding relieved during
the year 2
(ii) Number of persons concerned in such cases 15
(d) Particulars of any cases in which Dwelling-houses have
again become overcrowded after the Local Authority
have taken steps for the abatement of the overcrowding Nil
(e) Any other particulars in respect to overcrowding conditions
it is desirable to report Nil
Number of Houses and Flats erected during the year:—
By the Council Nil
By other persons Nil
INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD.
MILK.
During the year the following number of samples of milk was
taken within the district and examined bacteriologically in the
laboratory of the Corporation's Public Health Department:—
Class of Milk.
No. taken.
Tuberculin Tested
6
Pasteurised
74
Ungraded
80
Total
160
Graded —Five of the samples of Tuberculin Tested milk
examined were found to be satisfactory, the remaining sample failed
to satisfy the prescribed methylene blue reduction test. In regard
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