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Wandsworth 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health. 149
SUB-DISTRICT OF CLAPHAM (N orth W ARD).
| Name of Street. | No. of houses inspected. | No. of houses in which defects were found. | Percentage of delects to houses inspected. | Number of Families Living in | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One room. | Two rooms. | Three rooms. | Four rooms and upwards. | ||||
| Alford Road | 28 | 9 | 32.14 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 24 |
| Charlotte Place | 7 | 7 | 100.00 | ... | ... | ... | 7 |
| Chip Street | 21 | 15 | 71.42 | ... | ... | 1 | 20 |
| Christchurch Villas | 4 | ... | ... | 4 | |||
| Church Terrace | 4 | 1 | 25.00 | ... | ... | ... | 4 |
| Clark's Cottages | 9 | 6 | 66.66 | ... | ... | 3 | |
| Clifton Street | 95 | 34 | 35.78 | 8 | 18 | 84 | |
| Clifton Cottages | 4 | 2 | 50.00 | ... | 2 | ... | 4 |
| Courland Grove | 56 | 20 | .35.71 | 8 | 21 | 11 | 53 |
| Crichton Street (part) | 9 | 6 | 66.66 | 1 | l6 | 4 | ... |
| Cross Street | 31 | 16 | 51.61 | ... | 3 | 1 | 27 |
| Gaskell Street | 46 | 14 | 30.43 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 45 |
| Larkhall Lane | 73 | 34 | 46.57 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 71 |
| Lillieshall Road | 27 | 15 | 55.55 | 1 | 2 | ... | 26 |
| Little Manor Street | 15 | 9 | 60.00 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| Marsdon's Cottages | 2 | 66.66 | ... | ... | / | 3 | |
| Matrimony Place | 4 | 66.66 | ... | ... | 2 | 4 | |
| North Street | 7 | 7 | 100.00 | 3 | 3 | 5 | ... |
| Polygon, The | 18 | 10 | 55.55 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 16 |
| Prescott Place | 19 | 76.00 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
| Rashleigh Street | 27 | 96.42 | 12 | 35 | 12 | 7 | |
| Rectory Gardens | 16 | 14 | 87.50 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 |
| Rectory Grove (part) | 11 | 4 | 36.36 | 1 | 3 | ... | 10 |
| Robertson Street | 81 | 16 | 19.75 | 20 | 29 | 20 | 78 |
| Rowland's Cottages | 9 | 9 | 100.00 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| Smedley Street | 27 | 12 | 3 | ... | 1 | 18 | |
| Union Road (part) | 17 | 11 | 64,70 | 2 | 1 | ... | 17 |
| Union Street | 37 | 51 .35 | 2 | ... | 6 | 3 | |
| Young's Rents | 7 | 7 | 100.00 | 2 | 5 | 1 | ... |
| Totals | 721 | 349 | 48.40 | 97 | 180 | 133 | 559 |