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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
Bethnal Green 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green Borough]
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| Area | Houses | Pop. | Action taken by Borough Council | Action taken by London County Council |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punderson Gardens (4 areas) | — | — | — | Compulsory Purchase Orders made. Ministry of Health enquiry held |
| ‡Squirries St. (5 areas) | 311 | 1,706 | — | Represented |
| Tent St. | 81 | 505 | — | Erection of new dwellings in progress |
| ‡Turin St. (3 areas) | 465 | 2,499 | - | Represented. Declared to be Clearance Area and Compulsory Purchase Orders made |
| Violet St. | 4 | 9 | Awaiting demolition | — |
| † Vyner St. (9 areas) | 128 | 572 | - | Compulsory Purchase Orders confirmed by Ministry of Health |
| Waterloo House (Wellington Estate) | — | — | - | Tender accepted for further blocks of new dwellings and erection in progress |
| †Forming part of Redevelopment Area No. 1 ‡Forming part of Redevelopment Area No. 2 |
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Nags Head Ministry of Health confirm Clearance
Fields Order No. 1 Area