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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
Stoke Newington 1932
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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London County Council Housing Estates .—The following is a statement of the transfer of families in this Borough to accommodation on the London County Council Housing Estates:—
| Number of applicants for houses upon the L.C.C. Estates recommended to the County Estates Manager daring 1932 | 62 |
| Number of Applicants accepted by the L.C.C. for Hendon Estate | 6 |
| Number of Applicants accepted by the L.C.C. for Becontree Estate | 46 |
| Number of Applicants accepted by the L.C.C. for White Hart Lane Estate | 6 |
| Number of Applicants accepted by the L.C.C. for St. Helier, Morden Estate | 9 |
| Number of Applicants accepted by the L.C.C. for Stamford Hill Estate | 30 |
| Number of Applicants provided with other accommodation by the L.C.C. | 8 |
| Total number of families transferred : | 105 |
On notice from the County Council that a family living in
overcrowded conditions has moved to a house on their estates,
measures are taken to prevent the vacated premises again becoming
overcrowded. In no instance has any re-overcrowding of vacated
premises taken place.