[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield].

  • Enfield (London, England). Urban District Council.
Date:
[1948?]
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Credit: [Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    17 (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 1,142 (The number here given is of houses where any insanitary conditions were found.) 2. Remedy of defects without service of formal Notices. Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered fit in consequence of informal action by the Local Authority or their Officers 736 3. Action under Statutory Powers. A.—Proceedings under Sections 9, 10 and 16 of the Housing Act, 1936:— (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Notices were served requiring repairs Nil (2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered fit after service of formal Notices:— (a) By owners Nil (b) By Local Authority in default of owner Nil B.—Proceedings under Public Health Acts:— (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Notices were served requiring defects to be remedied 149 (2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were remedied after service of formal Notices:— (a) By owners 73 (b) By Local Authority in default of owners 13 The number of house-to-house visitations made was:— Under Housing Regulations, 1925 and 1932 79 Apart from Do. Do. 4,671 THE MILK (SPECIAL DESIGNATIONS) REGULATIONS 1936 to 1946 There are 21 Purveyors of Milk who sell or distribute Pasteurised Milk in the district. Five samples taken and tested were found to be satisfactory. SLAUGHTER-HOUSES There are eight slaughter-houses in Enfield, none of which is in use at present.