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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Wandsworth 1919
Annual report on the health, sanitary condition, &c., of the Borough for the year1919
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
6. Time within which it is proposed that the scheme (or if the scheme is to be carried out by instalments, each part of the scheme) is to be carried into effect1:—
| Part of scheme. | Approximate date for completion. |
|---|---|
| Magdalen Park Estate | Three years. |
| Furzedown Estate | Three years. |
| Watney Estate | Eighteen months. |
| Bell Estate | (Scheme in abeyance) |
7. Particulars of any measure necessary, as part of the scheme, for
the preservation of existing erections of architectural, historic
or artistic interest, or for the preservation of the natural
amenitie of the locality.
None, excepting in the case of the Bell Estate, where it is
desirable that the old mansion known as "Park Hill" should
be retained and a certain amount of land reserved for recreation
ground or open space.
8. Any other provisions (including provisions for joint action with
any other Local Authority).
None.
9. Is it anticipated that the scheme may subsequently require to be
amended? If so, any relevant considerations should be
stated.
The scheme may require amendment as developments
proceed, e.g., it may prove necessary and advisable for the
Council to arrange for the scheme definitely to include the Bell
Estate, and a larger area of the Watney Estate than that at
present provisionally approved for housing purposes. The
changing conditions may entail a variation in the number of
existing houses to be converted. As circumstances alter, it
may be necessary to omit parts of the Scheme and to include
* Any part of the scheme which has already been submitted for approval
should- be referred to separately.