London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1904
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
| 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. | ||||
| Fairfield Ward. | |||||||
| Alma Road | 97 | 79 | 81.44 | 16 | 27 | 38 | 68 |
| Bridgend Road | 21 | 9 | 42.85 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 10 |
| Calvert's Cottages | 2 | 1 | 50.00 | ... | 2 | ... | ... |
| Childs' Cottages | 4 | 3 | 75.00 | ... | ... | 3 | 1 |
| Church Walk | 7 | 7 | 100.00 | 1 | ... | 7 | |
| Dempster Road | 20 | 6 | 30.00 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| Dighton Road | 30 | 16 | 53.33 | 1 | 8 | 26 | 15 |
| Elmsleigh Road | 23 | 18 | 78.26 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 22 |
| Geddes Road | 54 | 45 | 83.33 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 52 |
| Galesbury Road | 34 | 27 | 79.41 | ... | 4 | 15 | 29 |
| Huntsmoor Road | 58 | 40 | 68.96 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 58 |
| Ironmill Place | 32 | 25 | 78.12 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 24 |
| Jeypore Road | 15 | 10 | 66.66 | ... | ... | 5 | 14 |
| Jews' Row | 52 | 32 | 61.53 | 18 | 16 | 46 | 28 |
| Killarney Road | 29 | 14 | 48.27 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 26 |
| Orchard Street | 32 | 20 | 62.30 | 1 | ... | 4 | 20 |
| Pier Terrace | 6 | 6 | 100.00 | 2 | 4 | 10 | |
| Red Lion Street | 27 | 16 | 59.25 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 23 |
| Rymer Road | 12 | 9 | 75.00 | ... | ... | 5 | 13 |
| Smardale Road | 7 | 4 | 57.14 | ... | 2 | 2 | |
| South Street | 85 | 59 | 69.41 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 70 |
| Swanage Road | 51 | 19 | 37.25 | ... | ... | 16 | 49 |
| Watneys' Cottages | 5 | 4 | 80.00 | ... | ... | ... | 5 |
| Total | 703 | 469 | 66.71 | 71 | 1.9 | 276 | 549 |