[Report 1925] / Medical Officer of Health, Spilsby R.D.C.

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

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    order of the Lindsey Educational Authority on account of the presence of some infectious disease amongst the children: Burgh, 'A'illoughby, Ingo lamella, Partney, V/inthorpe, Last hirhby, Brinkhill, Bait hoy, Bolinghrolre, Stickney and Friskney. Lent he f o re he eh, Fr i slm ey A b eing re-o pen 0 u. Ingo 1 din el Is s c h 0 0 1 s were stored. HOUSING. Housing- was becoming a serious most ion before Oi.iv ft otX increased Tr'*' VQTrv but since then the difficulty has and its solution is e very important one if saniisr; h n r- <s ,0 c; —O -_AjO C- v.. improvements are to progress, Iha need for more is shown cy the fact that houses condemned as unfit for human habitation remain occupied as there are no others for the tenants to move into. ;&SG; overorovain remain unabated, and the number of applications received for houses is far in excess of those avalla ole, number of applications received for tenancy of houses, the erection of which has not been commenced, total 36 uo to the end of the year. During 1925 forty houses have been built, and of these State assistance was granted to 23. During the quinquennial period now under survey the number of houses oreoted wne: 1921 total 96 with A t at e as si etanae 82 1922 !T 53 TT It 26 1923 II 23 If IT 17 1924 II 42 IT IT 24 1925 IT 40 II IT 22 giving w z • a 10 z&. 1 received State been done of 259 in five years. Of as 3 i st an c a, s he m ing tn a t 1 o nG u g i / 3 a id. • ■die s e ilv uJL 0 17 A 1 I W v. ould nave Since 1913 Legislation has been very active in trying ;al Acts have been purpose. In 1919 there was the Addison power to local Authorities to raise money of workinvclass houses, I’he loss to the to solve the housing problem and sev passed for that ~ T---' “|n'!D +,v Act” which gave f0 r the b ui 1 c] ing Local -•iUt nor 1 ty vas r os tr 1 cue a to oroau of nennv rate, the remainder being borne by tlie exchequer. Provision was also made for the encouragement of building private entorcris© Wn *V» t *1 r u _L z± nting subsidies to owners 0 a •arying; amount, but not exceeding £260. In 1923 the 17 Chamber lain ^ct,T was passed. Phis gat ~ocal Authority power to raise monev bv loan from the he Local Authority power to raise money by loan from Public forks Loan Commissioners and grant lump sum subsidies up to the 9 r-n-i ***;*! ®vt*- tne equivalent of £6 for 20 toencourage private enterprise. ■yr/m f'1 v*C* j vCax kj In 1924 the mYheatley ixGt71 became law. I11 t no O C'. r> rO CX sum subsidy was available, but a yearly grant of year for 40 years for a dwelling in a non-agricultural parish and £12-10s & year for one in an agricultural parish was granted, subject to special conditions as to letting, Scc. After 1926 and every two years afterwards Ministers are to estimate the expenses likely to be incurred in the