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.
Wards. | 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. | ||||
Clapham, North | 326 | 304 | 93.25 | 44 | 92 | 53 | 275 |
,, South | 203 | 171 | 84.23 | 22 | 62 | 78 | 111 |
Putney | 391 | 235 | 60.10 | 5 | 26 | 180 | 257 |
Streatham | 206 | 186 | 90.20 | 30 | 60 | 85 | 138 |
Balham | 550 | 468 | 85.09 | 102 | 195 | 286 | 465 |
Tooting | 95 | 70 | 73.78 | 4 | 6 | 43 | |
Southfield | 254 | 113 | 44.48 | 21 | 10 | 48 | 224 |
B airfield | 251 | 225 | 85.65 | 76 | 49 | 88 | 188 |
Springfield | 210 | 181 | 86.19 | 18 | 45 | 66 | 156 |
Whole Borough | 2486 | 1953 | 78-55 | 322 | 545 | 927 | 1888 |