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Croydon 1934

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Regulations.
Regulations as to connections with sewers, 1911.
,, for securing the proper ventilation and
ing of rooms to which Section 18 (1) of
the Housing Act, 1925, applies and the
Protection thereof against Dampness,
Effluvia or Exhalation.
,, for Public Slaughterhouses, 1923.
Byelaws.
With respect to Common Lodging Houses, 1931.
,, Tents, Vans, Sheds and similar structures
used for human habitation, 1931.
,, New Streets and Buildings, 1929.
,, Offensive Trades, 1925.
,, Conduct of Persons using Public
ences, 1926.
,, Street Trading, 1927.
,, Slaughterhouses, 1934.
,, Cleanliness of Food, 1929.
,, Smoke. Public Health (Smoke Abatement)
Act, 1926.
,, Houses Let in Lodgings, 1931.
,, The Prevention of Nuisances arising from
Snow, Rubbish, etc., and for the Prevention
of Keeping of Animals so as to be
Injurious to Health, 1931.
,, The Good Rule and Government of the
County Borough of Croydon and for the
Prevention of Nuisances, 1931.
,, Nuisances from Dogs, 1932.
Summary of Inspections made by the Sanitary Inspectors and other
Departmental Work.
Total No. of Houses inspected for housing defects (under Public
Health or Housing Acts) 5207
No. of houses inspected under the Housing (Consolidated Regulations)
1926 3008
No. of Houses inspected under the Rent Restriction Acts 144
No. of Houses inspected where zymotic diseases have occurred 976
House drains tested with smoke (primary) 1726
House drains tested with smoke (on application) 42
No. of smoke tests during repair 608