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During 1920 water supply was provided to 143 tenements in 86
houses.
IV. Unhealthy Areas.
Information as to complaints received or representations made and
action taken in regard to unhealthy areas, under Part I. or Part II. of
the Housing Act of 1890.
Kilburn Vale Area. - This area, which had been considered in 1903
with a view to its being dealt with under Part I. of the Housing Act, of
1890, was "represented" 26th July, 1920, by the Medical Officer of
Health as being suitable for dealing with by means of a Scheme under
Part II. of the Act of 1890.
Or 29th July, the Housing Committee presented a report to the
Council in which they stated that the Medical Officer of Health had
reported that survey and examination had been made of the houses and
land comprising the Kilburn Vale Area, which included the following
premises, viz.:—
Abbey Lane; Lime Cottage and Ash Cottage, Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,
9, 10, 11 and 12, together with the builders yard (and the
vacant site of Nos. 7 and 8).
West End Lane; Nos. 6, 6a, 6b, 8, 8a, 10, 12, 14, 16, and 18.
King's Cottages; Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6.
Kilburn Vale; (Site of Nos. 1 and 2) 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and
12; (vacant site of 13, 14, 15 and 16) Ebenezer Chapel and
Cottage.
Munden Cottages; Nos 1 and 2.
Edward Terrace; Nos. 1,2, 3, 4, 5 and 6.
William Terrace; Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6.
Providence Place; Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9, and Providence
Cottage.
Hermit Place; (late Priory Mews) Nos 1, 2 and 3.
that such area comprised a collection of very old houses badly arranged,
close and confined in their general condition and lacking in proper