The housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890, annotated, with appendices containing the Incorporated Statutory Provisions, the Working Classes Dwellings Act, 1890, the Standing Orders of Parliament related to Provisional Orders, and the Circulars, Memoranda and Orders of the Local Government Board under the Act / by he author of "The Local Loans of England and Wales".

  • Allan, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1861-1929.
Date:
1890
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Credit: The housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890, annotated, with appendices containing the Incorporated Statutory Provisions, the Working Classes Dwellings Act, 1890, the Standing Orders of Parliament related to Provisional Orders, and the Circulars, Memoranda and Orders of the Local Government Board under the Act / by he author of "The Local Loans of England and Wales". Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives Service. The original may be consulted at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives Service.

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    Form B. Form of Summons for Closing Order. To the owner or occupier of [describe premises'] situate at [insert such a description as may be sufficient to identify the premises]. County of [or borough ^ You are required to appear before [describe the court of . or district f summary jurisdiction] at the petty sessions [or of . <^ I court] holden at on the day cose mai/ be] to wit. ^ of next, at the hour of in the noon, to answer the complaint this day made to me by that the premises above mentioned are used as a dwelling-house and are in a state so dangerous or injiu-ious to health as to be unfit for human habitation. Given under my hand and seal this day of 18 Form C. Form of Closing Order. To the owner [or occupier] of [describe the premises] situated [give such description as may be sufficient to identify the premises]. County of Wheeeas on the day of [or borough, d-c, of | complaint was made before Esquire, y one of Her Majesty's justices of the peace acting in district of j and for the county [or other jurisdiction] stated in or as the case may be], j ^-^e margin, [or as the case may be,] by that certain premises situated at in the district under the Pubhc Health Act, 1875, of [describe the local authority], were in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be imfit for human habitation. And whereas the owner [or occupier] within the meaning of the said Pubhc Health Act, 1875, hath this day appeared before us [{or me) describing the court], to answer the matter of the said complaint [or in case the party charged do not appear, say,] and whereas it hath been this day proved to om* (or my) satisfaction that a true copy of a summons requii'ing the owner [or occupier] of the said premises [or the said A.B.] to appear this day before us [or me] hath been duly served according to the said Act and the Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890. Now on proof here had before us [or me] that the said premises are in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be imfit for human habitation, we [or I], in pursuance of the said Acts, do prohibit the using of the premises for the purpose of human habitation until in our [or my] judgment they are rendered fit for that pm'pose. Given imder the hands and seals of us [or the hand and seal of me, describing the court]. This day of 18 J.8. (l.s.) J.P. (L.s.)