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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
Southwark 1928
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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EXAMINATION OF FOOD.
table 32.
| (3) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which Closing Orders became operative in pursuance of declarations by owners of intention to close | Nil |
| B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts:— | |
| (1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which notices were served requiring defects to be remedied | 5,545 |
| (2) Number of dwelling houses in which defects were remedied after service of formal notices: | |
| (a) by owners | 6,180 |
| (b) by Local Authority in default of owners | Nil |
| C. Proceedings under Sections 11, 14 and 15 of the Housing Act, 1925:— | |
| (1) Number of representations made with a view to the making of Closing Orders | 1 |
| (2) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which Closing Orders were made | 1 |
| (3) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which Closing Orders were determined, the dwelling houses having been rendered fit | Nil |
| (4) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which Demolition Orders were made | Nil |
| (5) Number of dwelling houses demolished in pursuance of Demolition Orders | Nil |
| D. Proceedings under Sec. 18 of the Housing Act 1925:— | |
| (1) Closing Order made prohibiting the use of an underground room as a sleeping place | 1 |