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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 1951

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.

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Table: HOUSING—SUMMARY OF DWELLING HOUSES, SHOWING AGE, TYPE AND CONDITION, ETC., IN 1930.

HOUSING—SUMMARY OF DWELLING HOUSES, SHOWING AGE, TYPE AND CONDITION, ETC., IN 1930.

Approx. number of dwelling houses exclusive of shop premisesTypes occupied byApproximate age of types of dwelling housesPhysical conditionApprox. number of known cases of overcrowdingApprox. number of premises without internal water supplyApprox. number of premises using W.C.s in common with other housesApprox. number of houses with basement rooms
Residential and higher paid technical and clerical workersArtisans and othersUnder 50 yearsBetween 50-100 yearsOver 100 yearsInsanitary old & almost worn-out propertiesStructurally sound properties
41,33515,11926,2168,73729,4293,1691,37139,964413378525,137