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Lewisham 1967

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

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ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION
Clean Air Act

Table: During 1967 two more areas were made the subject of Smoke Control Orders and particulars with regard to the areas are as follows:

During 1967 two more areas were made the subject of Smoke Control Orders and particulars with regard to the areas are as follows:

NameNo. 22 (Deptford ParkNo. 23 (Brook mill)
Acreage23493
No. of industrial premises424
No. of commercial premises5491
No. of dwellings1,1581,083
No. of other premises480
Total estimated cost of works£20,280£35,500
Date: Order made13.7.6630.11.66
Order confirmed2.11.6620.2.67
Order operative1.10.671.10.67

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PROGRAMME
At the end of December 1967, the position in relation to areas which have been or
still are the subject of smoke control action was as follows:

Table: Table 54

Table 54

Area No. and nameNo. of dwellingsDate of operationArea No. and NameNo. of dwellingsDate of operation
1Ladywell1,4091.9.59Deptford
2Southend2,8271,11.5911,0041.10.60
3Brookdale1,1551.9.6023,9551.10.61
4Penerley3,3671.10.6032,9141.10.62
5Glenbow2,0591.9.6042,1381.10.63
6Lewisham Park3,7161.8.614a1921.10.63
7Sandhurst2,1871.8.6151,6801.10.64
8Hazelbank3,1231.7.625a631.10.64
9Northover3,2261.9.6261,4371.12.65
10Blythe Hill2,5861.10.62
11Algernon1,9811.11.62
12Brockley4,4021.7.63
13Manor6,9321.10.63
14Vancouver2,7311.6.64
15Baring5,2321.7.64
16Honor Oak2,2811.8.64
17Blackheath3,0421.9.64
18Sunderland2,0201.9.65
19Sydenham4,0341.10.65
20Mayow2,0001.11.65
21Bellingham3,2081.11.66
22Deptford Park1,1581.10.67
23Brookmill1.0831.10.67
24Bell Green4,2081.7.68