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 Wealdstone]
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APPENDICES TO REPORT OF MEDICAL
OFFICER OF HEALTH.
(As required by Ministry of Health Memorandum)
General Statistics.
Area (acres) 1061
Population (1921) 13,439
Number of Inhabited Houses (1921) 2854
Number of Families or Separate Occupiers
(1921) 3095
Rateable Value £88,067 10 0
Sum represented by 1d. Rate 315 10 4
HOUSING.
Number of new houses erected during the year :—
(a) Total 80
(b) As part of Municipal Housing
Scheme 33
UNFIT DWELLING HOUSES.
I.—Inspection.
1. Total number of dwelling-houses
spected for defects (under Public
Health or Housing Acts) 318
2. Number of dwelling-houses which were
inspected and recorded under the
Housing (Inspection of District) Regulations,
1910 88
3. Number of dwelling-houses found to be in
a state so dangerous or injurious to
health as to be unfit for human habitation
nil
4. Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of
those referred to under the preceding
sub-heading) found not to be in all respects
reasonably fit for human habitation
316
II. REMEDY OF DEFECTS WITHOUT SERVICE
OF FORMAL NOTICES.
Number of defective dwelling-houses in
para. 4 above rendered fit in consequence
of informal action by the Local
Authority or their officers 212