The Housing Problem: Its History, Growth, Legislation and ProcedureSir I. Pitman & sons, Limited, 1920 - 544 pages |
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... utility societies , and housing trusts , have now been pron.ulgated . The Act enables local authorities to assist public utility societies . Harldy less important in its effect upon public health than the provision for new houses is the ...
... utility societies , and housing trusts , have now been pron.ulgated . The Act enables local authorities to assist public utility societies . Harldy less important in its effect upon public health than the provision for new houses is the ...
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... utility socieites , give them money , lend them money , guarantee the payment of interest on loans , and if necessary acquire land for them . ( 8 ) Purchase houses and convert them into flats . ( 9 ) Agree with a builder to purchase ...
... utility socieites , give them money , lend them money , guarantee the payment of interest on loans , and if necessary acquire land for them . ( 8 ) Purchase houses and convert them into flats . ( 9 ) Agree with a builder to purchase ...
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... PAST X. PRIVATE ENTERPRISE AND INDUSTRIAL SOCIETIES 67 XI . EMPLOYERS OF LABOUR . 74 XII SOCIETIES OF PUBLIC UTILITY 82 XIII . HOUSING BY LOCAL AUTHORITIES 97 CHAP . SECTION IV THE PRESENT POSITION XIV . CLASSIFICATION XV.
... PAST X. PRIVATE ENTERPRISE AND INDUSTRIAL SOCIETIES 67 XI . EMPLOYERS OF LABOUR . 74 XII SOCIETIES OF PUBLIC UTILITY 82 XIII . HOUSING BY LOCAL AUTHORITIES 97 CHAP . SECTION IV THE PRESENT POSITION XIV . CLASSIFICATION XV.
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... utility ; ( 9 ) Local authorities . ( 1 ) Private Enterprise . Private enterprise has usually taken the form of advances made by solicitors who have advanced trust funds which they have held on behalf of clients . Banks have also made ...
... utility ; ( 9 ) Local authorities . ( 1 ) Private Enterprise . Private enterprise has usually taken the form of advances made by solicitors who have advanced trust funds which they have held on behalf of clients . Banks have also made ...
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... ground floor a bathroom . The houses for the superintendent and the schoolmaster are of a large type . 6- ( 1752 ) CHAPTER XII SOCIETIES OF PUBLIC UTILITY PRIVATE speculative enterprise suffers EMPLOYERS OF LABOUR 81.
... ground floor a bathroom . The houses for the superintendent and the schoolmaster are of a large type . 6- ( 1752 ) CHAPTER XII SOCIETIES OF PUBLIC UTILITY PRIVATE speculative enterprise suffers EMPLOYERS OF LABOUR 81.
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accommodation acquired acquisition acre Amendment amount annual apply approved assisted scheme authority back-to-back houses borough Bournville building built by-laws capital cent City Classes Act clause cloth gilt Committee common lodging-house compensation cost cottages demy 8vo District Council dwelling-house dwellings economic rent erection estimated expenditure expenses financial assistance Garden Government Board Housing Acts Housing and Town housing schemes included increase industrial insanitary interest labour lease Liverpool local authority Local Government Board London County Council Majesty's Treasury medical officer ment Minister of Health Ministry necessary number of houses occupied officer of health official arbitrator overcrowding owner Parliament payable persons population Port Sunlight powers principal Act proposed Public Health Act public utility societies Public Works Loan purchase purpose re-housing regard regulations rent respect rooms Rural District sanitary secure slum Street tenants tenements thereof tion town planning scheme Urban District Vict wages
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Page 509 - To the Mayor, Aldermen, and Commons of the City of London, in Common Council assembled...
Page 43 - ... in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation...
Page 419 - Act into effect, and any regulations so made shall be laid before both Houses of Parliament as soon as may be...
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Page 303 - ... securing proper sanitary conditions, amenity, and convenience in connection with the laying out and use of the land, and of any neighbouring lands.
Page 13 - Observance of the same by enacting therein such Provisions as they think necessary as to the giving of Notices, as to the Deposit of Plans and Sections by Persons intending to lay out Streets or to construct Buildings...
Page 236 - ... a condition that the house is at the commencement of the tenancy, and an undertaking that the house will be kept by the landlord during the tenancy, in all respects reasonably fit for human habitation...
Page 1 - Palaces, baronial castles, great halls, stately mansions, do not make a nation. The nation in every country dwells in the cottage ; and unless the light of your constitution can shine there, unless the beauty of your legislation and the excellence of your statesmanship are impressed there on the feelings and condition of the people, rely upon it you have yet to learn the duties of government.
Page 64 - If the Local Government Board make a recommendation to that effect, the period for which the loan is made by the Public Works Loan Commissioners may exceed the period allowed under the...