[Report 1913] / Medical Officer of Health, Chatham Borough.
- Chatham (Kent, England). Borough Council.
- Date:
- 1913
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1913] / Medical Officer of Health, Chatham Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Section 17. Tabular statement showing :— Number of dwelling-houses inspected under and for the ]Jurpose of Section 17 (Act, 1909) 150 Number of dwelling houses which, on inspection, were considered to be so dangerous or injurious to health, as to l)e unfit for human habitation 150 Number of representations made to Loi'al Authority with a view to the making of Closing (frders 150' Number of Closing Orders made 150 Number of houses, the defects in whi(di were re- moved without the making O'f (dosing Orders o The number of houses whi('h, after the making of Closing Orders, were ])nt into* a fit state for human habitation 54 General character of defecds found to- exist :— 1. Back-to-back. 2. Non-throngh ventilation. 3. Insufficient w.c. accommodation. 4. No- sinks. 5. No- water inside houses. 6. Dampness. 7. Dilapidated. 8. Unpaved yards. Number demolished 43 In aljcyance for street widening Houses owned by owners cited to appear before the Council i In ai)eyance for pnni])ing station (kfain Drainage) Houses (owner will be cited to appear in February, 1Q14) 2 ork not completed 33 Of these the undermentioned were demolished in 1913 : — 170. T72. T74. Chatlnnn Blill 3 T. 2. Bensters ('ottaoes 2 i ) 6t, 63. Co'leman Street 2 169. 171, Brook 2 30 lUi('k Cross Street r Cottage rear 300, High Street r Total Ti 0](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b29098920_0022.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
