[Report 1918] / Medical Officer of Health, Clitheroe U.D.C. / Borough.

  • Clitheroe (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1918
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Credit: [Report 1918] / Medical Officer of Health, Clitheroe U.D.C. / Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    .V, As thf< Comt,y M^tdloiO,- Offlonr, jji his Spnolal l?.<v[)prt, -has dra-n partioiilar n’tb^ntion to trio Hor^ain^ Aooori'oodation iln t-t’- Tirroun-n, and to t]\o oonditlon of th^^ Oo'^ah'^ds, I ?iavo n^ifvain^d fron '^xt^nd^d oomonts on thono raattor^. Thoro aro 210 ];ailXaho;)S on tho RoiHstor. HOUSING. A3 nontionnd rja provioua Roporta^ tin houaint? aocorr-odation for tho ’••'■orKiriG olassoa is in ^proat part satisfactory, rnt thop-^ ain a oohsid=-raUlo n-arfoor of d-''rf^llinG:s -''rhion. fail to r^o.G>: 0. d'nsir- aolo standord, and t}v-'r^^ ai^ still RR7 sjTiyl^^ and Naol'-to-nnci'^ions^^^s. in the to''ai^ none ria-viny 'bo'^n oorsr'^rt'^d into don'bl'^ hons'^s d’^riny too year. Thoi’''^ is an actual sriortayo of forisiriR; acconnoidptin-n, tin 'council’s RuildinG Sohomes sj-o’-ynx” no sIghs of ifrriadiata lYinition, 2 oases of ovororo’^rdiny ••ror-o not unit}' d.nriny ti^ Y'''rr. In ono oaso additional 'bodroon 3p<aGo ■'■ro.s ■pnoA'J.dod, .and in tno otir^r, too family renovod to moro connodious prenisos. 'rid no’’’ houses vroro huilt dirndjoy the poar, ai:d nono ■•np-' P;, cours^^ of erection at tho ond of tho year. HOUSING- d NS PRO UION. IJndiOr tho. Housing: (Ins]>oction of District)?ecr’.ila.tr..one, loj.c, 4o houses have ho on inspoctod. diiriny tlio yoa.r. In IG houses defects vroro found to oxist, and letto-s Tra-^A accordinyl^r served ui:>on the oerners speoif^riny tho iiaturo of hho defects found, and oallini^; on then to renedjr these defects. In the case of 10 of these houses^ the dnfoots had. heen ronediod, or ■'■Tore in actual course of T)einn renedied, at the close of tho yoar, ^inrlst dn the reminif - 6 the neGes3ar7x’- repairs had not heoji carried ou,t. T/iroo houses inspected dur'iny 1918 ’'ero, oonsidiered to he in such a state, as to he unfit for hahd.tation. No Olosiny Orders rropA made, the natter heiny referred hack for fui’ther consideratd.on. The follovrlr.n: is a Tahle shovd.nG the nunher of houses inspect- ed duriny 1918, '^’'nlth the niinhor found in such a state a.s to ■: n unfdrb for IiuT'ian hahitatrlon, with tho action taken Total nuiTiher of dwelling houses djaspected Numher of d’-’-elliny houses inspected under and for the purpose of Section 17 of the Act of 1909., 3 The nuniber of dwelling hoiises ■'■rhioh on ^nspeetd-on ^vere considered to he in ■ t-a sta.te • » to danyerous or injurious to health as to unfd-t for hurcian Imhitatioii 3 The iiunher of representations made to the Local Authority/ nrlth a view to the kiakiny of Glosduny Orders 3 The number of Olosiny Orders made Nd..l. The nunher of dvelliny heusesj the defects in which v.rere remedied ■'^'■it?io-ut the mkanq: of Olos-jjay Orders 10 The nurih'^i^ o^ d''’•ellLip; houses, •''iaich aft.er the mak.ins; of Closiny Orders, were x)ut into a fit state for human habitat ion Nil