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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

Hammersmith 1937

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

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Table: The following table gives particulars of the Clearance Areas dealt with during the past three years:—

The following table gives particulars of the Clearance Areas dealt with during the past three years:—

Name of AreaDate of DeclarationAction taken by CouncilNo. of Premises on SiteNo. of Persons Living on SitePosition at end of 1937
1. Becklow PlaceJune, 1935Compulsory Purchase Order34179Order comfirmed with modifications. Premises not yet demolished.
2. Argyle PlaceOctober, 1935Clearance Order830Order confirmed. Premises not yet demolished.
3. Terrace CourtMarch, 1936Clearance Order414Order confirmed. Premises not yet demolished.
4. Bannisters CottagesJune, 1936Clearance Order2375Order confirmed. Premises not yet demolished.
5. Coleman's BuildingsMarch, 1936Clearance Order627Order confirmed. Premises not yet demolished.
6. Hanover CottagesOctober, 1935Clearance Order30164Order confirmed. Premises not yet demolished.
7. Mulberry PlaceMarch, 1936Clearance Order211Order confirmed. Premises not yet demolished.
8. Britannia CourtMarch, 1936Clearance Order1142Order confirmed. Premises not yet demolished.
9. Rose and Crown LaneNovember, 1936Clearance Order2163Order confirmed.
10. Wescombe CottagesNovember, 1936Clearance Order339Order confirmed. Premises demolished
11. Montagu StreetNovember, 1936Clearance Order726Order confirmed.
12. Edwin CottagesNovember, 1936Clearance Order29Order confirmed.
13. Berghem MewsMay, 1936Clearance Order1978Order confirmed. Appeal by Owners dismissed.
14. Evesham StreetSeptember, 1937Clearance Order1047Enquiry to be held.