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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156 Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
House-to-house Inspections—
| Name of Street. | No. of houses inspected. | No. of houses in which defects were found. | Percentage of detects to houses inspected | Number of Families living in | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One room. | Two rooms. | Three rooms. | Four rooms and upwards. | ||||
| Atheldene Road (part of) | 44 | 10 | 22.75 | ... | ... | 77 | 5 |
| Bendon Valley | 52 | 28 | 53.84 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 36 |
| Furmage Street | 16 | 12 | 75.00 | 2 | ... | 7 | 12 |
| Groton Road | 37 | 31 | 83.78 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 26 |
| Grove, The | 36 | 26 | 72.22 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 30 |
| Guelph Street | 35 | 31 | 88.57 | 1 | 4 | 57 | 11 |
| Lydden Road | 43 | 27 | 62.79 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 35 |
| Lydden Grove | 103 | 75 | 72.81 | 16 | 21 | 31 | 74 |
| Penwith Road | 15 | 10 | 66.66 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| Skell brook Street | 43 | 17 | 39.53 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 21 |
| St. Ann's Park Road | 9 | 4 | 44.44 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| Summerley Street | 77 | 30 | 38.96 | 3 | 13 | 26 | 63 |
| Thorndean Street | 33 | 21 | 63.66 | ... | ... | 62 | 2 |
| Thornsett Road | 31 | 26 | 83.87 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 24 |
| Trewint Street | 40 | 16 | 40.00 | 1 | 3 | 50 | 13 |
| Wardley Street | 90 | 49 | 54.44 | 40 | 43 | 21 | 33 |
| Totals | 704 | 413 | 58.66 | 83 | 114 | 416 | 406 |
| Grand Totals | 2307 | 1242 | 53.83 | 292 | 331 | 1139 | 1438 |