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Lewisham 1966

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]

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Likely additional fuel required annually:
(a) Electricity (KWHS) 400,000
(b) Gas (therms) 100,000
(c) Oil, etc. Nil
(d) Solid smokeless fuel (tons) and hard cokes ... 1,600
Total estimated cost of works £56,000
Date: Order made 22.2.66
Order confirmed 26.4.66
Order operative 1.11.66
PROGRAMME
At the end of December 1966, the position in relation to areas which have been or
still are the subject of smoke control action was as follows:

Table 49

Area No. and nameNo. of dwellingsDate of operationArea No. and NameNo. of dwellingsDate of operation
1Ladywell1,4091.9.59Deptford
2Southend2,8271.11.5911,0041.10.60
3Brookdale1,1551.9.6023,9551.10.61
4Penerley3,3671.10.6032,9141.10.62
5Glenbow2,0591.9.6042,1381.10.63
6Lewisham Park3,7161.8.614a1921.10.63
7Sandhurst2,1871.8.6151,6801.10.64
8Hazelbank3,1231.7.625a631.10.64
9Northover3,2261.9.6261,4371.12.65
10Blythe Hill2,5861.10.62
11Algernon1,9811.11.62
12Brockley4,4021.7.63
13Manor6,9321.10.63
14Vancouver2,7311.6.64
15Baring5,2321.7.64
16Honor Oak2,2811.8.64
17Blackheath3,0421.9.64
18Sunderland2,0201.9.65
19Sydenham4,0341.10.65
20Mayow2,0001.11.65
21Bellingham3,2081.11.66
22Deptford Park1,1581.10.67
23Brookmill1,0831.10.67