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Hornsey 1927
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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The average number of persons in each of these families
is 5.2.
In order to prevent a recurrence of overcrowding, the Sanitary
Inspectors pay special visits to all houses about to be vacated
by tenants who have been allocated dwellings on one or other
of the Council's Estates.
BOROUGH HOUSING SCHEME.
The following is a complete list of the Council's housing schemes, the dates of the first lettings being given in each case : — Hornsey, 1st Scheme. (June, 1896.)
| 40 | Two bedroom, parlour cottages. |
| 68 | Three bedroom, parlour cottages. |
| 108 | |
| Highgate, 1st Scheme. (December, 1900.) | |
| 24 | Tenements. |
| 24 | Two bedroom, non-parlour cottages. |
| 12 | Three bedroom, parlour cottages. |
| 60 | |
| Hornsey, 2nd Scheme. (February, 1904.) | |
| 36 | Two bedroom, non-parlour cottages, with bath. |
| 38 | Two bedroom, parlour cottages, with bath. |
| 40 | Three bedroom, parlour cottages, with bath. |
| 26 | Four bedroom, parlour cottages, with bath. |
| 140 | |
| Highgate, 2nd Scheme. (January, 1913.) | |
| 92 | Three bedroom, non-parlour cottages, with bath. |
| 36 | Two bedroom, non-parlour cottages, with bath. |
| 128 | |