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Tower Hamlets 1967

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tower Hamlets, London Borough]

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TABLE 35 (continued)

PARKS AND OPEN SPACES IN THE BOROUGH (continued)

(b) Administered by Greater London Council

LocationArea in Acres
Allen Gardens1.69
Bartlett Park11.57
Bethnal Green Gardens11.97
Brickfield Gardens5.73
Burdett Gardens1.49
Carlton Square Gardens1.95
Diggon Street Playground.13
Gosling Gardens2.29
Grove Hall Park4.5
Ion Square1.75
Island Gardens3.0
King Edward VII Memorial Park8.5
King George's Field15.93
Langdon Park2.61
Limehouse Churchyard2.0
Meath Gardens10.54
Millwall Park13.5
Ropewalk Gardens1.51
St. Mary's Churchyard1.26
Shandy Park3.18
Stepney Churchyard9.75
Stepney Green Open Space5.29
Trinity Garden1.03
Victoria Park (part)148.5
Wapping Gardens3.56
Waterside Gardens1.92
Weavers' Fields5.25
280.40
Total Avreage 316.83

TABLE 36

BURIALS UNDERTAKEN Under Section 50, National Assistance Act, 1948

Number of Adults34
" " Children7
" " Stillborn1
Total cost£643*
Burials requested by - Coroner27
- Relatives12
- Others3
*Part irrecoverable

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