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Islington 1937

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

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1937 56
During the year 522 families have been accommodated by the London County
Council, 167 inside the Borough and 355 outside the Borough.

Re-housing consequent upon action under the Housing Acts.—

(b) as a result of parts of buildings closed7
(c) as a result of demolition orders made5
(d) as a result of clearance orders confirmed by Minister of Health70
Total159
2.—Rehousing in London County Council flats:—
(a) as a result of underground rooms closed4
(b) as a result of part of building closed1
(c) as a result of demolition orders madeNil
(d) as a result of clearance orders confirmed by Minister of Health4
Total9
3.—Rehousing in Islington and Finsbury Housing Association flats:—
(a) as a result of underground rooms closed13
(b) as a result of parts of buildings closedNil
(c) as a result of demolition orders madeNil
(d) as a result of clearance orders confirmed by Minister of Health27
Total40

PARTICULARS OF HOUSES OR FLATS PROVIDED UNDER THE COUNCIL'S HOUSING SCHEMES.

1919 to 1936.1937.Total since 1919.
1919 ActHalton Mansions (Nos. 1-160)160160
City Mansions4747
Queen's Mansions4545
Warltersville Mansions4646
Manchester Mansions31—.31
Addington Mansions107-107
10 houses comprising34 dwellings-34
470470
1924 ActTyndale Mansions102102
Laycock Mansions132132
Houses, etc., Highbury Station Road1515
Avenell Mansions4040
Leyden Mansions111111
1925 ActThe Highlands, Crouch Hill7171
Halton Mansions (Nos. 161-168)88
1930 ActWakelin House109109
Blythe Mansions119119
Coleman Mansions4040
1,0581591,217