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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

Tower Hamlets 1969

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

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Table: TABLE 36 (cont inued)

TABLE 36 (cont inued)

(b) Administered by Greater London Council
Locat ionArea in Acres
Allen Gardens1. 69
Bartlett Park11.57
Bethnal Green Gardens11.97
Blackwall Tunnel (Commemoration Park)1.33
Brickfield Gardens5.73
Burdett Gardens1.49
Carlton Square Gardens1.95
Diggon Street Playground.13
Furze Green1.93
Gosling Gardens2.5
Grove Hall Park4.5
Ion Square1.75
Island Gardens3.0
King Edward VII Memorial Park8.5
King George's Fields15.93
Langdon Park2.61
Limehouse Churchyard2.0
Meath Gardens10.54
Millwall Park13.5
Ropewalk Gardens1.51
St. Mary's Churchyard1.26
Shandy Park3.18
'Sir John McDougall Gardens6.32
Stepney Churchyard6.96
Stepney Green Open Space5.29
Trinity Garden1.03
Victoria Park (part)148.5
Wapping Gardens3.56
Waterside Gardens1.92
Weavers' Fields15. 12 297 . 27
TOTAL333.57

Table: TABLE 37

TABLE 37

BURIALS UNDERTAKEN
Under Section 50, National Assistance Act, 1948.
Number of Adults32
Number of Children7
Number of StillbornNil
Total Cost£717
Burials requested by - Coroner23
- Relatives14
- Others2