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Willesden 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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Table 25

Tuberculosis: Notification of deaths

1952195319541955195619571952-57
Deaths292537272513156
Percentage not notified21281915241520
Percentage notified before death:
0—12 months2181115201515
1—5 years3128302642324
Over 5 years27364044524741

SANITARY INSPECTION OF THE AREA

Table 26

Demolition and Closing Orders Housing Act, 1957 (Sections 16 and 18)

Demolition Orders, section 16 Housing Act, 1957 The Cottage, 2a St. Mary's Road.1
Closing Orders, section 18 Housing Act. 195711
10 Acton Lane (basement)
127 Cambridge Road (basement)
13a Cambridge Avenue (basement)
39 Oxford Road (basement)
22 Cambridge Avenue (basement)
33a Victoria Road (basement)
90 Carlton Vale (basement)
19 College Parade (basement back room)
103 Carlton Vale (basement)
150 Kilburn Park Road (basement)
17 Brondesbury Villas (basement)

Table 27 Overcrowding

(a) Dwellings overcrowded at end of year1914
(b) Overcrowding reported during the year105
(c) (i) Overcrowding relieved during the year71
(ii) Persons135
(d) Dwelling houses which have again become overcrowded after the local authority have taken steps for the abatement of overcrowdingNo information
(e) (i) Council houses found to be overcrowded at end of year64
(ii) Families85
(iii) Persons510
(f) Overcrowding in Council houses relieved during the year17
(g) Section 61. Housing Act, 1936—Licences issued5

Table 28 New Dwellings, 1957

HousesFlatsRebuilds
Dwellings built by private builders (excluding those built by the police authorities)358Nil
Built by local authority992Nil
Applicants on Council's waiting list at 31.12.5710,864