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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
Surbiton 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]
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HOUSING—SUMMARY OF POSITION AT 31st DECEMBER,
1935.
Houses in Clearance Areas in
respect of which action
was not completed by 31st
December, 1934 75
Houses (excluding Clearance
Areas) in respect of which
action was not completed by
31st December, 1934 63
Houses found during- the year
not to be in all respects
reasonably fit 518
Houses found during the year
to be unfit 16
Total 672
Houses rendered fit informally 365
Houses rendered fit after procedure
under section 17 of
the Housing Act, 1930 55
Houses rendered fit after procedure
under Public Health
Acts 34
Houses rendered fit after
undertaking to carry out
works (sec. 19 Housing Act,
1930) 4
Houses demolished (sec. 19
•Housing Act, 1930) 12
Houses dealt with in Clearance
Areas:—
Excluded from area by
Ministry 1
Not confirmed — subsequently
rendered fit 24
Demolished 12
— 37
Houses in Clearance Areas in
respect of which action was
not completed by 31st
December, 1935 38
Houses (excluding Clearance
Areas) in respect of which
action was not completed by
31st December, 1935 127
Total 672