| Description | Large bundle of Prescot Urban District Council housing progress reports using central government forms relating to the Provision of Dwelling-Houses with Assistance Under the Small Dwellings Acquisition Acts or Section 5 of the Housing, etc. Act, 1923. Also relates to Section 92 of the Housing Act, 1925 (as Extended by Section 47 of the Housing Act, 1930, Section 76 of the Housing Act, 1935, and the corresponding Provisions in the Housing Act, 1936). Reports also refer to progress of schemes approved by the Minister of Health under the Housing (Rural Workers) Acts, 1926 and 1931. Housing sites are named and other details provided in some cases. Includes: monthly and quarterly reports on number of houses under construction and completed, as well as unhealthy areas and insanitary houses; correspondence and circulars from the Ministry of Health; and handwritten notes and calculations. |