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

Greenwich 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich Borough]

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Number of houses erected during the year:—
Borough Council 79
London County Council 396
Private Enterprise 263
Number of houses let in lodgings 98
Number of inspections made in respect of above 100
Underground rooms.
Number occupied but unfit under Section 18 of H. A.,
1925 as modified by Section 84 of Housing Act,
1935 17
Number closed or modified, occupation approved
under Section 84 of the Housing Act, 1935 1
Overcrowding (Housing Act, 1935).
Number of overcrowded families who have found
alternative accommodation 79