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Lambeth 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth, Metropolitan Borough of]
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ceedings would have been taken in the usual way for the
closing of the houses. The. Housing Acts are only brought
into use in extreme cases.
REVENUE ACT, 1903.
During 1908, 363 certificates under the Revenue Act, 1903,
in connection with tenements (or dwellings) so constructed as
to afford suitable separate accommodation for each of the
families inhabiting the same have been applied for, and, of
these, 92 have been granted unconditionally, 21 have been
granted conditionally, i.e., subject to certain alterations and
improvements being carried out, and 250 have been refused.
| Address. | Blocks or Houses. | Tenements. |
|---|---|---|
| Coldharbour Lane, 105 | 1 | 3 |
| Gipsy Road, 130 to 172 and 176 to 180 (even Nos.) | 25 | 50 |
| Hamilton Terrace, Shakespeare Road, 20, 21, 22 | 3 | 6 |
| Lambeth Walk, 79 | l | 3 |
| (1 shut-up shop) | ||
| Lollard Street, 74 to 79 | 6 | 12 |
| Northlands Street, 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Saunders Street, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 | 6 | 12 |
| Wandsworth Road, 132a, 132b, 132c | 1 | 3 |
| Totals | 44 | 92 |