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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
Islington 1932
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough]
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1932]
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As regards another underground room at 484, Caledonian Road, the person
letting was fined £5 and ordered to pay £2 2s. 0d. costs, the person occupying
was fined £1 1s. 0d. and ordered to pay £1 1s. 0d. costs. At 488, Caledonian
Road, where an underground room was let, the person letting was fined 20/- and
ordered to pay 20/- costs.
Summary of Housing from 1919 to 1932 (inclusive):—
The number of houses or flats provided by the Islington Borough Council, the London County Council and by private enterprise in the Borough, was as follows:—
| 1919 to 1931. | 1932 | Total since 1919. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of houses or flats provided by the Islington Borough Council | 896 | 4 | 900 |
| Number of flats provided by the London County Council | 371 | 6 | 377 |
| Number of houses or flats provided by private enterprise | 454 | 87 | 541 |
| 1,721 | 97 | 1,818 |
Particulars of houses or flats provided under the Council's Housing Schemes
| 1919 to 1931. | 1932. | Total since 1919. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halton Mansions (8 more flats to be erected on lease of two houses falling in during 1932). | 160 | — | 160 |
| City Mansions | 47 | — | 47 |
| Queen's Mansions | 43 | — | 43 |
| Warltersville Mansions | 46 | — | 46 |
| Manchester Mansions | 31 | — | 31 |
| Addington Mansions | 107 | — | 107 |
| Avenell Mansions | 40 | — | 40 |
| Leyden Mansions | 111 | — | 111 |
| 585 | — | 585 | |
| *Conversion of 16 houses into | 62 dwellings | 4 | 66 |
| Tyndale Mansions | 102 | — | 102 |
| Laycock Mansions | 132 | — | 132 |
| Houses, etc., Highbury Station Road | 15 | — | 15 |
| 896 | 4 | 900 |
*Includes:—27, Rupert Road
8, Barnsbury Street
27 and 28 Canonbury Villas Not converted
2, Highbury Grange