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Greenwich 1965

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

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Glyndon Road Clearance Areas Nos. 1 to 9:
No. 1 Area—
73-91 (odd) Robert Street;
62-66 (even) and 51-65 (odd) Earl Rise;
34a, 36, 38, 44, 48, 52 - 66 (even) Glyndon Road.
No. 2 Area—
58-70 (even), 61, 65 and 67 Elmley Street;
64 and 65 Southport Road.
No. 3 Area—
74-94 (even), 77-85 (odd), 91 and 93 Elmley Street;
84-90 (even) and 71-83 (odd) Southport Road.
No. 4 Area—
98, 87 and 89 Southport Road.
No. 5 Area—
101-115 (odd) Elmley Street;
104, 108, 110, 120 and 97, 99, 103, and 105 Southport
Road.
No. 6 Area—
119-123 (odd) Elmley Street;
19-23 (odd) Brewery Road;
124 Southport Road.
No. 7 Area—
104-118 (even) Earl Rise.
No. 8 Area—
95-109 (odd) Robert Street;
76-100 (even), 95 and 97 Earl Rise.
No. 9 Area—
68-72 (even) Earl Rise.
House Purchase and Housing Acts, 1958 and 1959 —
Improvement Grants.—Section 20 of the Housing Act, 1949, as
modified by Section 16 of the Housing Repairs and Rents Act,
1954, empowering local authorities to make grants to private owners
for improvements and conversions of sums up to £400 or half the
cost, whichever is the less, where the dwellings would provide
satisfactory accommodation for more than 15 years, has now been
replaced by Section 30 of the Housing (Financial Provisions) Act,
1958. These grants are now known as discretionary grants.
Section 4 of the House Purchase and Housing Act, 1959, introduced
a system of grants known as standard grants which, if
certain conditions are fulfilled, can be claimed as a right. This