Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough]
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65 [1935
Summary of Housing from 1919 to 1935 (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 1934 | 1935 | Total since 1919. | |
---|---|---|---|
Number of houses or flats provided by the Islington Borough Council | 1073 | 8 | 1,081 |
Number of flats provided by the London County Council | 455 | 120 | 575 |
*Number of houses or flats provided by private enterprise | 653 | 176 | 829 |
2,181 | 304 | 2,485 |
*Also one Hostel containing 300 cubicles was erected in 1935.
Particulars of houses or flats provided under the Council's Housing Schemes :—
1919 to 1934. | 1935. | Total since 1919. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
1919-< Act. | 'Halton Mansions | 160 | 8 | 168 |
City Mansions | 47 | — | 47 | |
Queen's Mansions | 45 | — | 45 | |
Warltersville Mansions | 46 | — | 46 | |
Manchester Mansions | 31 | — | 31 | |
Addington Mansions | 107 | — | 107 | |
Comprising* 16 houses | 57 dwell | ings— | 57 | |
493 | 8 | 501 | ||
1924 Act/ | 'Tyndale Mansions | 102 | — | 102 |
Laycock Mansions | 132 | — | 132 | |
Houses, etc., Highbury Station Road | 15 | — | 15 | |
Avenell Mansions | 40 | — | 40 | |
.Leyden Mansions | 111 | — | 111 | |
1925 Act. 19301 Act._ | The Highlands, Crouch Hill | 71 | — | 71 |
Wakelin House | 109 | — | 109 | |
1,073 | 8 | 1,081 |
*Includes:—27, Rupert Road
8, Barnsbury Street
2, Highbury Grange
Not converted.
NUMBER OF HOUSES OWNED BY THE LOCAL AUTHORITY, DISTINGUISHING THOSE BUILT IN THE LAST TWO YEARS, AND
HELD UNDER:—
Held under | Total at 31st Dec., 1933 | Erected in 1934 & 1935 | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Part III. of Housing Act 1925 | Nil. | 71 | 71 |
Part II. of Housing Act 1925 | Nil. | Nil. | Nil. |
Other. Powers | 893 | 117 | 1010 |
Total | 893 | 188 | 1081 |