Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
House-to-House Inspections—continued.
PARISH OF WANDSWORTH.
| Name of Street. | No. of houses inspected. | No. of houses in which defects were found. | Percentage of defects to houses inspected. | Number of families living in: | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One room. | Two rooms. | Three rooms. | Four rooms and upwards. | ||||
| Fairfield Ward. | |||||||
| Birdhurst Road | 6 | 6 | 100.00 | .. | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Ebner Street | 27 | 17 | 62.96 | 1 | 4 | 36 | 9 |
| Edgel Street | 7 | 5 | 71.42 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 |
| Ferrier Street | 67 | 49 | 73.13 | 7 | 3 | 63 | 12 |
| Garton Street | 42 | 30 | 71.42 | 8 | 16 | 19 | 20 |
| Guelph Street | 25 | 25 | 100.00 | 3 | 4 | 19 | .. |
| Handel Street | 19 | 15 | 78.94 | .. | 1 | 37 | .. |
| Morie Street | 17 | 12 | 70.58 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 3 |
| Tonsley Hill | 74 | 39 | 52.70 | 6 | 14 | 62 | 23 |
| Tonsley Place | 31 | 19 | 61.29 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 16 |
| Vermont Street | 9 | 8 | 88.88 | 4 | .. | .. | 9 |
| York Road | 7 | 7 | 100.00 | .. | 3 | 7 | 3 |
| Total | 331 | 232 | 70.09 | 38 | 59 | 295 | 104 |
| southfield ward. | |||||||
| Armoury Yard | 21 | 7 | 33.33 | .. | .. | .. | 21 |
| Ashtree Grove | 14 | 4 | 28.57 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| Belvernie Grove | 32 | 9 | 28.12 | .. | 3 | 19 | 21 |
| Burr Road | 41 | 27 | 65.85 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 24 |
| Cambourne Road | 73 | 14 | 19.17 | 7 | 6 | 78 | 20 |
| Elizabeth Place | 19 | 9 | 47.36 | .. | .. | 4 | 17 |
| Field's Alley | 8 | 1 | 12.50 | 5 | 1 | 3 | .. |
| Hill's Yard | 5 | 3 | 60.00 | 5 | 5 | 3 | .. |
| Longfield Street | 67 | 30 | 44.77 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 59 |
| Martin's Buildings | 11 | 8 | 72.72 | .. | 2 | .. | 10 |
| North Place | 25 | 13 | 52.00 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 |
| Point Pleasant | 70 | 24 | 34.28 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 57 |
| Potter's Court | 6 | 2 | 33.33 | .. | .. | 6 | .. |
| Putney Bridge Road | 125 | 31 | 24.80 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 105 |
| Smeaton Road | 65 | 13 | 20.00 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 50 |
| Standen Road | 66 | 20 | 33.30 | 8 | 7 | 48 | 40 |
| Sudlow Road | 51 | 11 | 21.56 | 5 | 15 | 52 | 24 |
| Wharf Road | 29 | 12 | 41.37 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 18 |
| Total | 728 | 238 | 32.69 | 70 | 99 | 319 | 487 |
| Springfield Ward. | |||||||
| Guelph Street | 11 | 8 | 72.72 | .. | .. | 14 | 1 |
| Lydden Grove | 90 | 36 | 40.00 | 2 | 12 | 30 | 72 |
| Lydden Road | 43 | 30 | 69.76 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
| Swaffield Road | 18 | 18 | 100.00 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| Wardley Street | 97 | 72 | 74.22 | 15 | 38 | 31 | 57 |
| Total | 259 | 164 | 63.32 | 23 | 58 | 87 | 177 |
| Grand Total | 1,318 | 634 | 48.10 | 131 | 216 | 701 | 768 |