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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

Lambeth 1925

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

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(3). Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Closing Orders were determined, the dwelling
houses having been rendered fit
nil.
(4). Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Demolition Orders were made
nil.
(5). Number of dwelling-houses demolished in
pursuance of Demolition Orders ...
nil.

Table: ADDENDA 1. Families occupying (a) one room, and (b) two rooms (1921 Census Returns).

ADDENDA 1. Families occupying (a) one room, and (b) two rooms (1921 Census Returns).

No. of persons in family.No. of families occupying one room.No. of families occupying two rooms.
154621901
227765111
312683636
44092159
51201095
626543
79256
82100
9146
1018
11—2
Total private families1007414857
Population in private families1730843508
Rooms occupied1006629706

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2. Basement rooms (approximate).*
(a) No. of basements used for dwelling purposes
10250
(b) No. of basement dwellings with ceilings at or
below street level
533
(c) No. of basement dwellings in which the width
of the area in street does not exceed 3 feet
6979
(d) No. of basement dwellings in which the width
of the area in street does not exceed 4 feet
1393
* N.B.- -Return made without an internal inspection of the basements.