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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 1953

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

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Table: I append a table showing the number of cases recommended for rehousing under the three headings mentioned above and those actually rehoused from 1949:—

I append a table showing the number of cases recommended for rehousing under the three headings mentioned above and those actually rehoused from 1949:—

YearHEALTH GROUNDSOVERCROWDING GROUNDSSPECIAL CASES
Recom-mendedRehousedRecom-mendedRehousedRecom-mendedRehoused
19496125358132344
1950351043920389
195137102438894
195227101877977
195330617865175

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Those rehoused are not necessarily those recommended for
the same year.
Permanent Estates.
During the year both the Borough Council and the London
County Council have been actively engaged in providing accommodation
for those in the greatest need, and further schemes
are in progress.

Table: Ninety-five flats on the White City Estate were completed by the London County Council and the under-mentioned were completed by the Borough Council:—

Ninety-five flats on the White City Estate were completed by the London County Council and the under-mentioned were completed by the Borough Council:—

Nos. 1-18, Marryat Court, Cromwell Grove18
Nos. 1-8, Essex Court, Hammersmith Grove8
No. 91 (A-H), Coningham House, Coningham Road8
Nos. 34, 36, 38, St. Peter's Road,3
Nos. 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 40a, 40b, Richmond Way8
Nos. 99, 101, 103, 105, Iffley Road4
Nos. 19-19d and 21-21d, Benbow Road10
Nos. 57, 57a, 57b, 57c, 57d, Percy Road5
Nos. 1-48, Thackeray Court, Blythe Road48
Nos. 36-51, Kelmscott Gardens, Askew Road16
Nos. 52-67, Kelmscott Gardens, Askew Road16
Nos. 31-42, Charcroft Court, Minford Gardens12
Nos. 1-8, Morland Court, Coningham Road8
Nos. 79, 79a, 81, 81a, 83, 83a, Lime Grove6
TOTAL170