[Report 1925] / Medical Officer of Health, Brentwood U.D.C.

  • Brentwood (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1925
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Credit: [Report 1925] / Medical Officer of Health, Brentwood U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    (3) Number of dwelling houses found to be in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation ... ... ... ... ... 9 (4) Number of dwelling houses (exclusive of those referred to under the preceding sub-head) found not to be in all respects reasonably fit for human habitation ... 21 2. Remedy of defects without Formal Notices. Number of defective dwelling houses rendered fit in conse- quence of Informal Action by Local Authority... ... 6 3. Action under Statutory Powers. A. (3) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which Closing Orders became operative in pursuance of declarations by owners of intention to close (Housing Act, 1925) 9 B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts. (1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which notices were served requiring defects to be remedied, including notices for dust bins ... ... ... ... 197 (2) Number of dwelling houses in which defects were remedied after service of formal notices :— (a) By Owners ... ... ... ... 173 (b) By Local Authority ... ... ... — C. Proceedings under Sections 11, 14, and 15 of Housing Act, 1925. (1) Number representations made with a view to the making of Closing Orders ... ... ... ... 2 (2) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which Closing Orders were made... ... ... ... ... 7 (3) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which Closing Orders were determined... ... ... ... 0 (4) Number of dv/elling houses in respect of which Demolition Orders were made ... ... ... ... 6 (5) Number of dwelling houses demolished in pur- suance of Demolition Orders ... ... ... ... 6 INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD. Milk Supply.—There has been no evidence of dirty milk or of dirty or untidy milkmen. There has been no cause for complaint with regard to the whole- someness of the milk and the general adequacy of the arrangements for the supply and distribution is quite satisfactory. There are no dairy farms in the district and the milk is supplied principally from, the six dairies which are kept under observation. One licence has been granted for the sale of Grade A Milk (T.B. Tested) and there has been no refusal or revocation or registration of retailers. Meat and Other Foods.—Inspection of meat and other food is made and when slaughterhouses are visited any carcase or parts [11]