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Teddington 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Teddington]

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The Housing Town-Planning Act, 1910, came into force during
the year, and new records of certain properties have to be kept—
the following particulars are required:—
RECORD INSPECTION OF DWELLING HOUSES.
Situation of Dwelling-house
and its Name or Number
Whether Freehold or Leasehold
Name and Address of Owner
Name and Address of Owner's Agent (if any)
Name of Occupier
If of whole or portion of House
Particulars of Rent: per week per annum
Number of Rooms: ground floor first floor second floor
third floor cellars
Name of Officer who made the Inspection
Date when the Dwelling-house was inspected
Date of last previous Inspection and reference to the record thereof
State of the Dwelling-house in regard to—
1. The arrangements for preventing the contamination of water
supply
2. Closet accommodation
8. Drainage
4. Condition of the Dwelling-house in regard to light, the free
circulation of air, dampness and cleanliness
5. The paving, drainage and sanitary condition of any yard or
outhouses belonging to or occupied with the Dwelling-house
6. The arrangements for the deposit of refuse or ashes
7. The existence of any room which would, in pursuance of sub-
sec. (7) of sec. 17 of the Act of 1909, be a Dwelling-house so
dangerous or injurious to health to be unfit for human
habitation
8. Any defects in other matters which may tend to render the
Dwelling-house dangerous or injurious to the health of an
inhabitant
Action taken by the Medical Officer of Health, or other Officer of the
Local Authority, either independently or on the direction of
the Local Authority
The result of any action so taken
Any further action which should be taken in respect of the Dwellinghouse