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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
Croydon 1940
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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OVERCROWDING.
Housing Act, 1936. Overcrowding.
(a)(i) Number of dwellings overcrowded at the end of the year
(ii) No. of families dwelling therein.
(iii) No. of persons dwelling therein.
(b)No. of new cases of overcrowding reported during the year.
(c) (i) No. of cases of overcrowding relieved during the year,
(ii) No. of persons concerned in such cases.
(d) Particulars of any cases in which dwelling houses have again
become overcrowded after the Local Authority have taken
steps for the abatement of overcrowding.
NOTE: Owing to the evacuation of families it has been found
impossible to bring this table up to date.
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