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Kingston upon Thames 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]

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HOUSING OF WORKING CLASSES, 1910.
(Inspection of District).
a. Number of houses inspected 127
b. Number of houses considered so dangerous or injurious
to health as to be unfit for habitation 11
c. Number of houses made fit (in group b) for habitation
without formal representation to Authority 4
d. Number of formal representations with a view to closing
orders 7
e. Number of closing orders made 5
f. Number of houses made fit without closing orders nil
Number of houses made fit after issue of closing orders 5
h. Number of houses voluntary closed by owners. nil
i. Number of houses voluntary demolished by owners nil
HOUSES REPORTED LAST YEAR.
Number closed and since demolished 9
Number of closing orders issued and suspended on appeal to
Local Government Board 18
Houses made fit without closing orders 5
Houses made fit after closing order 1
Detailed reference is here given to the houses that have been
dealt with during the year, and a statement given of the conditions
as to property previously reported on.
127 houses have been inspected.