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 Richmond]
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3. —Unhealthy Areas.
Areas represented to the Local Authority with a view to
Improvement Schemes under (a) Part I. or (b) Part II.
of the Act of 1890—
1. Name of area Nil
2. Acreage Nil
3. Number of working-class houses in area Nil
4. Number of working-class persons to be displaced Nil
4. — Number of houses not complying with the building byelaws
erected with consent of Local Authority under
Section 25 of the Housing, Town Planning, &c., Act,
1919 3
5.—The Staff engaged on housing work
The Chief Sanitary Inspector has been designated as the
officer acting under the direction and supervision of the Medical
Officer of Health to prepare the necessary lists of dwelling-houses,
the early inspection of which, in the opinion of the Medical Officer
of Health, is desirable. This work is carried out with the assistance
of the Assistant Sanitary Inspector and the clerical staff.