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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 1910
[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—
| Name of Street. | No. of houses inspected. | No. of houses in which defects were found. | Percentage of defects to houses inspected. | Number or Families Living in | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One room. | Two rooms. | Three rooms. | Four rooms and upwards. | ||||
| Armoury Yard | 36 | 35 | 97.22 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 10 |
| Ash Tree Grove | 14 | 14 | 100.00 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
| Astonville Street | 33 | 15 | 45.45 | ... | ... | ... | 33 |
| Balvernie Grove | 150 | 28 | 18.66. | 2 | 2 | 42 | 128 |
| Bective Road | 54 | 22 | 40.74 | 3 | 11 | 25 | 39 |
| Bell Lane | 13 | 13 | 100.00 | 4 | ... | 5 | 9 |
| Brandlehow Road | 21 | 11 | 52.38 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 8 |
| Brookwood Road | 19 | 7 | 36.84 | ... | ... | ... | 19 |
| Carter's Yard | 4 | 3 | 75.00 | ... | ... | 3 | 1 |
| Church Passage | 7 | 5 | 71.42 | ... | ... | ... | 7 |
| Cumber's Yard | 6 | 6 | 100.0 | ... | ... | 5 | 1 |
| Dainson Street | 23 | 8 | 34.8 | 1 | ... | ... | 23 |
| Disraeli Road | 21 | 9 | 42.5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 18 |
| Dutch Yard | 20 | 10 | 50.0 | ... | 2 | 1 | 19 |
| Elizabeth Place | 19 | 8 | 42.0 | ... | ••• | 1 7 | 15 |
| Fawe Park Road | 172 | 54 | 31.9 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 109 |
| Field's Alley | 8 | 8 | 100.00 | 4 | 5 | ... | 1 |
| Frogmore | 47 | 44 | 93.1 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 29 |
| Halford Terrace | 10 | 6 | 60.0 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Herbert Road | 10 | 5 | 50.0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 |
| Hill's Yard | 7 | 6 | 85.1 | 23 | ... | ... | 2 |
| King's Arms Yard | 3 | 3 | 100.00 | ... | ... | 3 | ... |
| Martin's Buildings | 12 | 10 | 83.3 | ... | ... | 12 | ... |
| Merton Road | 51 | 14 | 27.5 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 39 |
| Newton's Yard | 5 | 1 | 20.0 | 1 | ... | ... | 5 |
| North Place | 28 | 28 | 100.00 | ... | ... | 26 | 2 |
| Point Pleasant | 102 | 95 | 93.13 | 11 | 25 | 24 | 59 |
| Potter's Court | 6 | 6 | 100.00 | ... | 4 | 2 | ... |
| Prospect Cottages | 14 | 11 | 78.57 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 6 |
| Putney Bridge Road | 61 | 54 | 88.52 | 22 | 7 | 10 | 45 |
| Skelgill Road | 9 | 5 | 55.55 | ... | ... | ... | 9 |
| Stockwell Court | 8 | 8 | 100.00 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ... |
| Sudlow Road | 52 | 40 | 76.92 | 9 | 16 | 33 | 23 |
| Swan Yard | 1 | 1 | 100.00 | ... | 2 | ... | ... |
| Trentham Street | 36 | 8 | 22.22 | ... | ... | 2 | 36 |
| Wandsworth Plain | 29 | 14 | 48.27 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 23 |
| Wharf Road | 31 | 28 | 90.32 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 18 |
| Totals | 1142 | 643 | 56-30 | .3. | 147 | 459 | 756 |