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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
Wandsworth 1902
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
House-to-House Inspections.
PARISH OF CLAPHAM.—NORTH WARD.
| Name of Street. | No. of louses 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 | ||||
| Albion Terrace | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 4 |
| Brewery Street | 14 | 10 | 71.42 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 7 |
| Charlotte Place | 7 | 1 | 14.28 | .. | .. | .. | 7 |
| Courland Cottages | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
| Heath Road | 136 | 18 | 13.23 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 147 |
| Heath Terrace | 14 | 1 | 7.14 | 1 | .. | .. | 12 |
| North Street | 7 | 7 | 100.00 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| Nursery Street | 34 | 18 | 52.94 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 41 |
| Peardon Street | 39 | 21 | 53.84 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 48 |
| Pensbury Terrace | 10 | 2 | 20.00 | .. | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Renshaw Street | 14 | 7 | 50.00 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
| Rowlands Cottages | 9 | 7 | 77.77 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| St. Andrew's Street | 10 | 7 | 70.00 | 1 | .. | 9 | 8 |
| Silverthorne Road | 24 | 9 | 37.50 | .. | 2 | 1 | 25 |
| Young's Passage | 2 | 2 | 100.00 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. |
| Young's Rents | 5 | 5 | 100.00 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .. |
| Wandsworth Road | 420 | 150 | 35.71 | 28 | 94 | 48 | 396 |
| Total | 753 | 265 | 35.19 | 84 | 152 | 128 | 723 |