London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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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 1970

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

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Table: TABLE 36 (cont'd)

TABLE 36 (cont'd)

(b) Administered by Greater London Council
LocationArea 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
Mill wall Park13.5
Rope walk Gardens1.51
St. Mary's Churchyard1.26
Shandy Park3.18
Sir John Mc Dougall Gardens6.32
Stepney Churchyard6.96
Stepney Green Open Space5.42
Tower Hamlets Cemetery4.50
Trinity Garden1.03
Victoria Park (part)148.5
Wapping Gardens3.56
Water side Gardens1.92
Weavers' Fields15.12301.90
TOTAL338.20

Table: TABLE 37

TABLE 37

BURIALS UNDERTAKEN
Under Section 50, National Assistance Act, 1948
Number of Adults34
Number of Children11
Number of StillbornNil
Total Cost£876
Burials requested by - Coroner33
- Relatives11
- Others1

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