Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford Borough]
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The London County Council provide accommodation upon their various estates, for families from Deptford, and the following figures indicate the number of families for whom provision was made in 1937:—
Estate | Families |
---|---|
Honor Oak | 107 |
Mottingham | 146 |
Downham | 65 |
Speedwell Street | 15 |
Hughes' Fields | 59 |
Meridian, Greenwich | 43 |
Bellingham | 75 |
Becontree | 29 |
Thornhill, Charlton | 26 |
St. Helier | 5 |
Deptford Park | 12 |
Haddo Street, Greenwich | 49 |
Crossfield Street | 9 |
Others | 24 |
Total | 664 |
For information, the number of Deptford families rehoused during
recent years was as follows:—
1936—789, 1935—354, 1934—476, 1933—377, 1932—241, 1931—217