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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Sutton 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton]
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Section 22 of the Public Health Act (Amendment)
Act is in force, and sufficient accommodation provided.
Bye-Laws Relating to New Streets and Buildings.— The Table and two succeeding paragraphs are from the department of Mr. W. Hedlev Grieves, the District Surveyor and Engineer:—
| 1901 | 1902 | 1903 | 1904 | 1905 | 1906 | 1907 | 1908 | 1909 | 1910 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The number of new buildings, and of additions to buildings, of which plans were submitted for approval under the Bye-Laws, was | 201 | 174 | 192 | 171 | 355 | 223 | 175 | 142 | 119 | 103 |
| The number of new streets, ditto, was | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ... | ... |
| The number of times that legal proceedings were taken for breach of the Bye-laws relating to streets and buildings was | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The number of private streets metalled, channelled,
paved, etc., under the Private Street Works Act, 1892,
during 1910, was 5.
House Drainage, &c.—The drains of 80
premises were connected with the sewers of the district
during the year.