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Wandsworth 1901
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
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House-to House Inspections.—continued.
PARISH OF CLAPHAM.—South Ward.
| Name of Street. | No. of houses inspected. | No. of houses in which defects were found. | Percentage of defects to houses inspected. | Number of families living in : | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One room. | Two rooms. | Three rooms. | Four rooms and upwards. | ||||
| White Square | 46 | 37 | 80.43 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 23 |
| Nelson's Row | 84 | 68 | 80.95 | 14 | 24 | 19 | 60 |
| Nelson's Grove | 6 | 6 | 100.00 | 1 | 4 | .. | 4 |
| Perseverance Grove | 5 | 2 | 40.00 | 4 | .. | .. | 3 |
| Carpenter's Cottages | 10 | 9 | 90.00 | .. | .. | .. | 10 |
| York Terrace | 10 | 6 | 60.00 | 3 | 10 | 5 | |
| Newman's Court | 6 | 4 | 66.66 | .. | 4 | .. | 2 |
| Wallis's Court | 6 | 3 | 50.00 | 6 | .. | .. | |
| Pleasant Place | 13 | 12 | 92.30 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| Little Pleasant Place | 5 | .. | 60.00 | .. | 1 | .. | 4 |
| Triangle Place | 13 | 13 | 100.00 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 8 |
| Park Crescent | 79 | 44 | 55.69 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 73 |
| Crescent Road | 66 | 41 | 62.12 | 21 | 18 | 42 | |
| Little Acre Court | 3 | 1 | 33.33 | 2 | .. | 2 | 1 |
| Great Acre Court | 16 | 12 | 75.00 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| Acre Square | 6 | 3 | 50.00 | 1 | .. | .. | 6 |
| Carfax Square | 23 | 20 | 86.95 | 16 | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Park Place | 60 | 65.21 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 78 | |
| St. Alphonsus Road | 28 | 21 | 75.00 | 5 | 2 | 50 | |
| Total | 517 | 365 | 70.59 | 115 | 130 | 102 | 399 |
| Grand Total | 1.511 | 867 | 57.37 | 209 | 287 | 324 | 1.247 |