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Hornsey 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]

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32
The "appointed clay" under the Act for Hornsey was fixed
as 1st January, 1937.
The work of measuring of houses for " permitted numbers
(Form B) was commenced in December, 1936, and is approaching
completion at the time of writing, but the details of the result
will he furnished in the Report for 1937.
At the end of 1936, however, the 188 overcrowded cases,
representing 995 persons, were reduced by 47, leaving, with one
additional case discovered, a total of 142 overcrowded cases.

Table: During the year 1936 83 families, representing 397 persons, were re-housed as follows:—

During the year 1936 83 families, representing 397 persons, were re-housed as follows:—

Families.Persons.
Newland Road13
North View Road322
South View Road321
Nightingale Lane14
Hillfield Avenue2n /
High Street, Hornsey27
Campsbourne Road311
Myddelton Road27
Boyton Road29
Hawthorn Road15
Priory Avenue15
Rectory Gardens18
The Campsbourne15
Brook Road15
Linzee Road14
Eastfield Road14
Grovehouse Road14
Birkbeck Road14
Glebe Road15
Montague Road14
Spencer Road15
Rathcoole Gardens316
Hanbury Road12
Enfield Road16
Inderwick Road210
Hornsey Park Road14
Clarendon Road14
Raleigh Road14