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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

Camberwell 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.

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Description of Area.Date of Declaration.No. of Dwelling Houses.No. of persons displaced or to be displaced.Position at November 30th, 1937.
James Cottages6/3/351035Erection of wall on site in connection with adjoining factory premises approved.
Nungate3/4/351034Site cleared.
Lansdowne Place3/4/35735Redevelopment approved for storage of builders' materials and subsequently for storing lorries, cars, vans, etc.
Bowyer Street3/4/35418Site cleared.
Absolom Place15/5/351249Site cleared.
Acock's Cottages15/5/35410Use of site by owners as vacant land in connection with their business as transport contractors approved.
Hearsey Place15/5/35424Site cleared.
Surrey Place19/6/35520Redevelopment approved for storing and showing for sale second-hand motor cars.
Garden Street19/6/35834Redevelopment by London County Council. Housing Scheme operations proceeding.
Melon Road19/6/35424Site cleared.
Herring Street19/6/35515Redevelopment by London County Council. This Council has agreed to acquire part of site for Maternity and Child Welfare purposes.
Pleasant Place19/6/35316Redevelopment approved for storage of materials and plant.
Lomond Place17/7/351153Site cleared. Site of Nos. 2-22 being acquired by Council for redevelopment (open space purposes).
Cobourg Road18/9/35828Redeveloped by Council as open space.
Frensham Street16/10/35419Redevelopment by Council in connection with reconstruction of Peckham Park Road Depot.