London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Battersea 1932
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea Borough]
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119
San.
Dist.
No. of Houses Inspected.
No. of Houses in Category Set Out.
In detail.
Generally.
Total.
I
Improvement
or
Clearance
Area.
II
Individual
unfit
houses.
Ill
Requiring attention in the
near future.
(a)
Urgently.
(b)
Not so
Urgent.
(c)
When
those in
preceding
columns
are dealt
with.
IV
No
immediate
action
required.
Total.
1 826 475 1,301 246 1 534 136 883 1,973 3,773
2 491 732 1,223 112 6 218 264 651 3,031 4,282
3 131 731 862 44 4 179 273 419 2,297 3,216
4 634 526 1,160 33 17 278 150 239 2,243 2,960
5 596 110 706 — — 92 96 70 2,658 2,916
6 789 449 1,238 55 1 372 170 112 2,765 3,475
7 11 172 183 10 — — — — 3,277 3,287
8 2 407 409 — — — — — 3,628 3,628
Total 3,480 3,602 7,082 500 29 1,673 1,089 2,374 21,872 27,537