[Report 1951] / Medical Officer of Health, Salisbury (New Sarum) City.

  • Salisbury (England). City Council.
Date:
1951
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Credit: [Report 1951] / Medical Officer of Health, Salisbury (New Sarum) City. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Bakehouses: Bakehouses cleansed and limewashed Dustbins provided Factories and Workplaces : W.C. cleansed W.C’s. screened Premises cleansed and limewashed . . . . . . . . j Nuisances: Miscellaneous nuisances abated . . . . . . , . ] Food-preparing Premises, Shops, Stores, etc. : Premises cleansed or limewashed after written or verbal notice .. 15 Hand washing notices displayed . . .. . . . . 6 Benches, etc., cleansed after written or verbal notice . . 1 Ventilation improved ,, ,, „ ,, ,, . . l Waste Foodstuffs and refuse removed ,, ,, ,, ,, . . 1 Water heaters provided ,, ,, ,,,,,, . . 8 Washing facilities provided ,, ,, ,,,,,, . . 4 PREMISES AND OCCUPATIONS WHICH ARE CONTROLLED BY BYE-LAWS OR REGULATIONS Common Lodging House.—There was one Common Lodging House situated in Win¬ chester Street and registered to accommodate 44 male lodgers. As previously indicated, the premises were in need of extensive repairs and the owner eventually decided (February, 1952) to close the house. Offensive Trades.—There is now only one such trade carried on within the City, viz : the marine store dealer. The premises are regularly inspected and are generally kept clean and tidy. Tents and Vans.—97 inspections of the caravans within the City were made and on each occasion conditions were found to be generally satisfactory. 40 new caravan licences and 41 renewals of existing licences were granted during the year. Section D. HOUSING STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR 1951 Number of new houses and flats erected during the year :— (a) Total including numbers given separately under (b) :— (i) By the Local Authority . . . . . . . . 106 (ii) By other Local Authorities . . . . . . . . Nil (iii) By other bodies or persons (including existing houses converted into flats) . . . . . . 57 (ib) With state assistance under the Housing Acts :—■ (i) By the Local Authority . . . . .. . . 106 («) For the purpose of Part II of the Act, 1925 . . Nil (b) For the purpose of Part III of the Act, 1925 . . Nil (c) Housing Act, 1946—in course of construction at 31.12.51 (Housing and Flats) .. .. .. .. 58 1. Inspection of Dwelling Houses during the year :—- (1) (a) Total number of dwelling houses inspected for housing defects (under Public Health or Housing Acts) . . . . 433 (6) Number of Visits made for the purpose . . . . . . 576 (2) (a) Number of dwelling houses (included under sub-head (1) above) which were inspected and recorded under Housing Consoli¬ dated Regulations 1925 and 1932 . . .. . . Nil