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. 163
House-to-house Inspections.
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 | 15 | 53.57 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 31 |
| Charlotte Place | 8 | 8 | 100.00 | ... | ... | ... | 8 |
| Chip Street | 19 | 15 | 78.94 | ... | ... | 1 | 18 |
| Christchurch Villas | 4 | 4 | 100.00 | ...I | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Church Terrace | 4 | 2 | 50.00 | ... | ... | ... | 5 |
| Clarkes Cottages | 9 | 9 | 100.00 | ... | ... | 6 | 3 |
| Clifton Cottages | 4 | 4 | 100.00 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Clifton Street | 87 | 39 | 44.82 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 88 |
| Courland Grove | 53 | 23 | 43.39 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 51 |
| Chrichton Street | 30 | 20 | 66.66 | 8 | 21 | 12 | 16 |
| Cross Street | 29 | 24 | 82.57 | 5 | ... | 4 | 25 |
| Elmhurst Mansions | 179 | 42 | 23.46 | ... | ... | ... | 179 |
| Elwell Road | 23 | 13 | 56.52 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 22 |
| Gaskell Street | 45 | 39 | 86.66 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 45 |
| Little Manor Street | 11 | 11 | 100.00 | ... | ... | 6 | 8 |
| Manor Street | 152 | 70 | 46.05 | 37 | 36 | 27 | 139 |
| Marsden Cottages | 3 | 2 | 66.66 | ... | ... | ... | 3 |
| North Street (part) | 19 | 16 | 84.21 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 |
| Prescott Place | 25 | 20 | 80.00 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 17 |
| Polygon, The | 18 | 12 | 66.66 | 11 | 9 | ... | 19 |
| Rashleigh Street | 28 | 28 | 100.00 | 7 | 31 | 14 | 7 |
| Rectory Gardens | 17 | 12 | 70.58 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| Rectory Grove (part) | 15 | 10 | 66.66 | 4 | 2 | ... | 17 |
| Rowlands Cottages | 8 | 8 | 100.00 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Smedley Street | 27 | 18 | 66.66 | 2 | ... | 1 | 26 |
| Southville | 53 | 24 | 45.28 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 49 |
| Union Grove (part) | 29 | 12 | 41.37 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 29 |
| Union Street | 26 | 23 | 88.46 | 2 | 1 | ... | 26 |
| Youngs Rents | 6 | 5 | 83.33 | ... | 5 | 3 | |
| Totals | 959 | 528 | 55.05 | 134 | 195 | 153 | 872 |
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