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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 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough]
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1933]
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Summary of Housing from 1919 to 1933 (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 1932. | Total since | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | 1919. | ||
| Number of houses or flats provided by the Islington Borough Council | 900 | _ | 900 |
| Number of flats provided by the London County Council | 377 | 28 | 405 |
| Number of houses or flats provided by private enterprise | 541 | 39 | 580 |
| 1,818 | 67 | 1,885 | |
Particulars of houses or flats provided under the Council's Housing Schemes
| 1919 to 1932. | 1933. | 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 Mansion's | 46 | — | 46 |
| Manchester Mansions | 31 | — | 31 |
| Addington Mansions | 107 | — | 107 |
| *Conversion of 16 houses into | dwellings | 66 | |
| 500 | — | 500 | |
| Tyndale Mansions | 102 | — | 102 |
| Laycock Mansions | 132 | — | 132 |
| Houses, etc., Highbury Station Road | 15 | — | 15 |
| Avenell Mansions | 40 | — | 40 |
| Leyden Mansions | 111 | — | 111 |
| 900 | — | 900 | |
* Includes:—27, Rupert Road
8, Barnsbury Street
27 and 28 Canonbury Villas
2, Highbury Grange
Not converted