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potential danger to health by the deposit on them of refuse. There
was some improvement in the outward appearance of property
which mitigated the drab aspect of some areas and in the interior
decorations which removed some of the cheerlessness of many
of the homes.
The completion and occupation of the first parts of the Council's
post war building scheme on the Spa Green Estate in Roseberry
Avenue was an event of outstanding happiness to all, stirring up our
hopes for the eventual day when Finsbury will be transformed into
a Borough with good housing conditions, cheerful surroundings
and happy homes.
I have to thank the Chairman and Members of the Health,
and other Committees for their continued and generous support,
and the members of my staff for their ready help and assistance.
I have the honour to be
Your obedient servant,
C. O. S. BLYTH BROOKE,
Medical Officer of Health.