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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
Kensington 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]
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| Smoke Control Area | Boundaries | Preliminary Survey | Detailed Survey and Order made | Order operative | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cont'd. Norland Ward (No.l) | N. Lancaster Road S. Holland Park Avenue E. Ladbroke Grove W. Walmer Road and Princedale Road | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | ||||||
| Norland Ward (No.2) | N. Lancaster Road S. Holland Park Avenue E. Walmer Road and Princedale Road W. Borough Boundary | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | ||||||
| By the beginning of 1960 the following areas had been declared:- | ||||||||||
| Smoke Control Area | Date Declared by Council | Acreage | Total No. of (1) Dwellings (2) All Buildings | Estimated No. of Fireplaces needing conversion | Total estimated cost of conversions | Date from which Order operates | ||||
| Holland Ward (No.l) | 11.11.58 | 162 | (1) 1,302 (2) 1,400 | 403 | £7,559 | 1.10.59 | ||||
| Holland Ward (No.2) | 13.10.59 | 139 | (1) 2,020 (2) 2,104 | 714 | £12,453 | 1.10.60 (revised to 1.10.61) | ||||
| Holland Ward (No.3) | 13.10.59 | 184 | (1) 2,681 (2) 3,032 | 878 | £16,050 | 1.10.60 | ||||
During 1960, objections from five persons to the Order made by the
Council in respect of Holland Ward No.2 area were made and the Minister held
a Public Enquiry on 7th March, 1960. The Order was eventually confirmed by
the Minister who fixed 1st October, 196I as the date on which it will come
into operation. No objections were received in respect of the other two
areas.
On 26th July, 1960 the Council made a Smoke Control Order in
respect of the Pembridge No.l area which is that part of the Pembridge Ward
south of Westbourne Grove and Ladbroke Gardens. It is bounded on the
north by the middle of Westbourne Grove and Ladbroke Gardens, on the east