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 Surbiton]
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50
Animals removed 5
Accumlations removed 8
Miscellaneous 156
Cesspools abolished 6
Pail closets abolished 2
HOUSING.
Number of new houses erected during the
year:—
(a) Total (including numbers given separately
under (b) ) 764
(i) By the Local Authority 36
(ii) By other Local Authorities Nil
(iii) By other bodies or persons 728
(b) With state assistance under the Housing Acts :—
(i) By the Local Authority—
(a) For the purpose of Part II of
the Act of 1925 Nil
(b) For the purpose of Part III of
the Act of 1925 Nil
(c) For the purpose of Part I of
the Act of 1930 10
(d) For other purposes Nil
(ii) By other bodies or persons Nil
1. Inspection of Dwelling Houses during the
year:—
(1) Total number of dwelling houses inspected
for housing defects (under Public Health
or Housing Acts) 910
Number of inspections made for the purpose 910
(2) Number of dwelling houses (included under
sub-heading (1) above) which were inspected
and recorded under the Housing Consolidated
Regulations, 1925 176
Number of inspections made for the purpose 176
(3) Number of dwelling houses found to be in
a state so dangerous or injurious to health
as to be unfit for human habitation 20