[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council 1964].

  • London County Council (London, England). County of London.
Date:
1966
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Credit: [Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council 1964]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    APPENDIX C Statistics of the administrative work carried out by the Metropolitan Borough Councils in 1964. BOROUGH DWELLINGS CLEARANCE AREAS Housing Act, 1957, Part III DWELLING HOUSES Water supply to tenement houses P H (London) Act 1936 Control of movable Dwellings (L.C.C. (General Powers) Act, 1959, sec. 22) AIR POLLUTION CLEANSING AND DISINFECTION LICENSED OR REGISTERED PREMISES PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTOR BOROUGH[7###] Erected by Borough Council Erected by other persons Total number in the Borough Inspections Repaired as a result of informal action Defects remedied after service of formal notice Houses closed in pursuance of owners' undertaking Persons displaced Demolition Orders made Persons displaced Closing Orders made in lieu of Demolition Orders Persons displaced Closing Orders determined Closing Orders revoked and Demolition Orders made Houses demolished as a result of formal or informal procedure Persons displaced Rooms closed Undertakings accepted Housing Act 1961—Houses in multiple occupation Over crowding abated Section 90, Housing Act 1957 Complaints Observations Intimation notices served Nuisance notices served Prosecutions Smoke Control Orders confirmed Adults cleansed Children cleansed Premises disinfected Premises disinfected Establishment Employed at end of year Pupil assistants employed at end of year Technical assistants Licensed slaughterhouses Other offensive trades Common and Seamen's Lodging Houses Dairies and milk shops Ice cream premises Closing Orders substitu ted for Demoli tion Orders Manage ment Orders made Neglect of proper standards of management made good Additional ser vices or facilities provided Houses provided with means of escape from fire Direc tions made to reduce or remedy over crowding Unfit houses Other houses Houses excluded from Clearance Orders (no longer unfit for human habitation—Section 24) Under ground rooms Other rooms Under ground rooms Other rooms At home At cleansing station Initial visits on complaint With a view to action under Part II of the Housing Act, 1957 Other reasons Re-inspections Public Health (London) Act, 1936 Housing Act, 1957 Demolished Persons displaced Demolished Persons displaced Houses provided with supply Prosecutions Convictions Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total Number Persons displaced Number Persons displaced Number Persons displaced Number Site licences at beginning of year Site licences issued during year Number Persons displaced By owners By local authority By owners By local authority Number Persons displaced Number Persons displaced By owners By local authority By owners By local authority By owners By local authority Number Persons displaced Number of houses Persons displaced Number Persons displaced Number of houses Persons displaced Number Persons displaced Number Persons displaced Number Persons displaced Division 1 Division 1 Chelsea 60 91 17,129 — — — — — 717 — 8,336 8,217 103 45 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 54 17 — — — 1 — 7 4 182 487 — — — 67 91 9 8 1 9 — — — — — — Chelsea Fulham 93 7 30,184 121 § 54 § — 2,056 20 11,233 7,942 841 398 10 — — — — — — — — 1 — — — 1 2 — — — — — — — 2 — 8 — — — 2 — — — 1 — — — 3 6 — — 4 — — — — 31 132 — — — 1 — 61 4 26 281 — — — 129 232 14 13 — 13 — — — 2 — 2 Fulham Hammersmith 78 — 25,200 49 176 — — — 2,747 721 13,116 2,309 1,462 727 52 — — 2 — — — — — 13 — — — — — 2 — — — — — — 4 — — — — — 5 — — — 4 — — — 5 — — — — — 4 1 1 18 50 7 — — 1 — 190 33 12 340 — — — 130 217 14 12 1 13 2 1 3 1 — 1 Hammersmith Kensington 58 113 42,787 18 416 — — — 3,056 1,291 4,376 23,504 528 345 3 127 1 — — — — 2 4 3 — — — 29 10 6 3 2 — — — — 32 — 10 — 1 — 147 — 1 — — — — — 5 — — — 25 — — — — 36 14 — — — 1 — 187 295 183 768 — — — 195 379 24 19 — 19 2 — 2 2 — 2 Kensington Division 2 Division 2 Hampstead 176 215 25,192 — — — — — 925 31 13,727 14,307 1,005 107 — 5 3 — — 2 — — — — — — — — — 3 2 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 70 135 — — — 1 — 13 — 47 355 — — — 69 251 15 13 1 14 3 — 3 4 1 5 Hampstead Paddington — 239 37,765 — — — — — 2,796 509 3,411 18,598 551 352 19 — — — — — — 1 5 44 — — — 25 — 4 — — — — — — 79 — 14 — — — 1 — — — — — 1 — 221 — — — 3 — — — — 45 72 5 — — 1 71 81 59 43 768 — — — 149 197 18 13 — 13 3 1 4 4 — 4 Paddington St. Marylebone 48 489 25,117 — — — — — 1,134 138 1,373 5,828 414 114 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 8 9 3 6 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1 — — — — 53 61 9 3 — 1 — 238 261 29 351 1 — 2 99 192 15 10 2 12 1 1 2 — — — St. Marylebone St. Pancras 414 149 29,707 52 262 — — — 2,316 180 2,623 7,668 704 681 23 8 1 — — — — — — 12 — — — 31 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2 — — — — 103 291 — — 1 — 478 64 576 684 — — — 290 278 23 23 — 23 4 — 4 — — — St. Pancras Westminster, City of — 285 27,843 — — — — — 605 24 3,580 4,891 145 6 — — — — — — — — — 11 — — — 55 26 13 2 — — 1 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 2 — — — 2 — — — — 40 516 — — — 3 — 403 5 72 — — — 2 145 280 26 14 1 15 4 — 4 2 — 2 Westminster, City of Division 3 Division 3 Finsbury 119 8 9,540 153 216 — — — 862 10 5,759 9,016 344 67 — — — — — — — 5 27 17 — 7 45 2 4 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 28 221 6 — — 1 — 107 26 97 397 — — 1 124 156 11 7 — 7 2 — 2 1 — 1 Finsbury Holborn 33 3 5,996 — — — — — 141 258 933 1,413 118 35 — 3 — — — — — — — — — — — 2 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1 — — — 1 — — — — — — — 6 — — — — 26 282 2 — — — 121 308 — 33 88 — 5 2 48 145 5 4 — 4 — — — 2 — 2 Holborn Islington †l72 ‡227 47,537 54 5 — — — 12,088 220 8,392 25,253 1,755 1,186 51 3 — 2 — 4 — 10 45 12 — 55 — 20 33 1 4 — — 1 — — 5 — 1 — — — 4 — — — — — — — 3 — 1 12 8 — — 9 3 53 199 93 — — 2 312 287 493 210 1,071 1 5 — 354 557 34 25 1 26 4 — 4 4 — 4 Islington Division 4 Division 4 Hackney 131 187 50,393 23 114 — — — 3,465 201 8,295 14,121 — 1,319 46 — — — — 2 2 2 3 1 — — — 21 64 25 58 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 225 — — — 15 — — 1 1 — — — — — — — 111 107 483 958 — 2 1 230 472 18 18 — 18 4 1 5 1 — 1 Hackney Shoreditch * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Shoreditch Stoke Newington 44 77 12,686 — — — — — 1,408 68 1,802 3,186 117 128 1 — — — — — — — — 2 — — — 5 — — — 1 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 24 — — — — — — — — 38 26 1 — — — — 36 23 32 105 — — — 55 105 7 7 — 7 1 — 1 — — — Stoke Newington Division 5 — — Division 5 Bethnal Green 285 208 14,203 * * * * — 1,707 2,697 4,354 4,803 989 501 16 — — — — — — 20 — — — — — 13 — 26 — — — — — — 7 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 15 — 26 21 8 — — 1 805 8 1 1 479 — — — 85 126 9 9 — 7 2 — 2 — — — Bethnal Green City of London — 1,015 — — — — — 4 — 72 78 1 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 81 75 1 — 1 — — 898 — 14 9 — — 1 33 78 23 23 — 23 — — — — — — City of London Poplar 70 423 18,921 * * * * — 2,580 1,219 5,004 7,154 1,840 387 — — — 1 8 11 47 2 9 1 — — — 2 1 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 53 255 1 7 — — — 11 4 36 23 — — — — — 42 3 104 2,113 — 1 2 108 203 9 9 — 9 4 — 4 2 — 2 Poplar Stepney 24 312 26,130 19 147 — — — 6,056 54 3,520 5,905 157 1,152 54 — — — — 2 — — — 1 — — — 9 6 — — — — — — — 58 — 16 — — — — — — — 1 — — — 11 22 53 97 4 — — 183 66 144 222 12 6 — — 103 308 23 27 480 — 18 5 209 298 18 13 — 13 4 — 4 3 — 3 Stepney Division 6 Division 6 Deptford * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Deptford Greenwich 233 264 25,012 — — — — — 2,080 10 9,104 8,166 316 87 5 — — — — — — — — 2 — — — 2 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 11 — 15 — — — — 1 2,574 1,893 128 60 1,292 — — — 99 232 10 9 1 10 3 — 3 — — — Greenwich Woolwich 345 381 46,172 110 250 13 25 — 1,427 90 5,438 6,438 585 249 — 5 — — — — — 10 40 6 1 8 — 2 3 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 14 22 1 — — 2 — 24 194 210 265 1 1 — 132 315 17 16 1 16 2 — 2 2 — 2 Woolwich Division 7 — — Division 7 Camberwell 266 593 46,667 25 — 11 12 — 5,549 303 30,463 10,491 1,452 1,093 1 22 5 — — — — — — 4 — 25 — 21 — 8 — — — — — — 20 — 2 — — — — — — — 4 — — — 20 — — — — — — 7 5 576 445 — — — 1 — 38 257 23 653 — 4 — 215 531 21 18 — 18 4 — 4 3 — 3 Camberwell Lewisham 409 * 66,307 — — — — — 1,260 14 15,245 11,709 319 268 31 9 — 5 — 10 — 6 — 1 — 4 — — — 7 10 — — — — — 6 — 1 — — — 13 — 2 — — — — — 4 — — — — — — 4 — 14 — — — — 3 — 25 85 185 386 — — — 106 374 20 19 — 19 4 — 4 — — — Lewisham Division 8 Division 8 Bermondsey 101 114 15,665 6 38 1 4 — 1,536 2 1,729 12,160 481 146 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 18 2 13 108 — — — — — 63 26 5 203 — 8 1 119 197 11 9 — 9 3 — 3 1 — 1 Bermondsey Lambeth * * 57,198 * * * * * 1,300 611 19,823 10,181 661 637 67 — — — — — — — 4 — — — 3 — — — — — — — — 10 — — — — — 55 — — — 8 — — — 88 216 3 5 — — — 1 — 57 305 — — — 3 — 61 53 187 748 — — — 297 626 21 17 1 18 3 1 4 6 — 6 Lambeth Southwark 92 49 25,211 70 374 2 5 — 2,663 37 15,714 6,538 540 427 107 — — — — 23 23 4 8 4 — 7 14 4 3 4 — 41 40 2 — — 3 — — — — — — — — — ¶ — — — — — — — — — — 2 3 11 172 8 — — — — 587 377 92 1,541 — 2 5 145 296 20 15 1 16 4 — 4 2 — 2 Southwark Division 9 1 Division 9 Battersea 14 157 28,124 28 87 78 94 — 2,361 322 6,241 5,757 364 358 10 3 — — — 3 14 1 — — — 6 — 3 5 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1 — — 13 6 18 185 — — — 1 — 99 260 1,115 108 — 2 — 114 272 12 9 1 10 3 — 3 2 — 2 Battersea Wandsworth 640 764 122,000 18 166 — — — 5,474 41 21,703 19,280 788 317 8 — — 1 6 1 4 1 1 1 — — — 9 9 1 1 1 6 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 9 — — — — — — 21 2 48 318 1 — — 1 — 20 9 161 240 — — — 324 747 22 20 — 20 2 — 2 — — — Wandsworth LONDON 3,905 5,355 879,701 746 2,251 159 140 — 68,313 9,071 224,366 255,543 6,580 11,132 504 185 10 11 14 55 76 66 156 144 1 108 59 270 170 106 91 45 46 4 — — 235 — 52 — 1 — 228 — 3 — 19 — 1 — 703 499 58 121 71 — — 300 93 1,648 3,912 154 9 1 28 3,986 6,573 2,790 4,209 15,170 3 48 22 4,070 7,847 446 372 12 383 68 5 73 44 1 45 LONDON * Information not available. † 20 repair conversions. ‡ 49 L.C.C. repair conversions. § 327 (Total No. of persons displaced from both unfit and other houses). ¶ 16 premises surveyed prior to service of notice. * 1 prosecution. 170