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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
Hampstead 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hampstead Borough]
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subsidised houses which become vacant. These are the only houses
for which the Borough Council can nominate fresh tenants when they
become vacant.
Borough Council Municipal Dwellings.
At Park Dwellings, Lower Cross Road, 42 tenements were
provided in 1906, as follows: 12 two-roomed tenements; 20 threeroomed
tenements; 10 four-roomed tenements.
Each tenement is provided with a scullery. For these flats the
following rents are now charged: two-roomed tenements, 10s. Od.;
three-roomed tenements, 13s. 4d.; four-roomed tenements, 17s. Od.
At South End Close, South End Green, 140 flats were provided
in 1921, 20 being one-bedroom, 78 two-bedroom, and 42 three-bedroom
flats. Each is provided with a scullery, bath, etc. The following
inclusive rents are now charged : one-bedroom flats, 19s. per week
plus light; two-bedroom flats, 23s. 6d. per week plus light; threebedroom
flats, 28s. per week plus light. (Top floor flats, 2s. 6d. per
week less.)
These dwellings are still under the control of the Borough
Council.
Representations.
Statement showing steps taken in 1933 in connection with premises "represented in 1933 or previous years" by the Medical Officer of Health under the Housing Acts:—
| Premises. | Representation Date of Com-mittee. | Closing Order. Date of Council. | Demoli-tion Order. Date of Council. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Adamson Road. (Back basement room) | 15-6-25 | 2-7-25 | - | Closing Order deter-mined on—works necessary to make the room conform having been carried out. |
| 16, Cleve Road. (Four underground rooms) | 11-7-32 | 24-11-32 | - | Two rear rooms on east side converted into one room and made to conform and Closing Orders deter-mined. |