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Wandsworth 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

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94 Report of the Medical Officer of Health for 1938.
Clearance Order was submitted to the Minister of Health for
confirmation.
Bridgefield Grove Area, Wandsworth.
This is an Area containing 22 insanitary houses which was
represented by me on 18th November, 1938.
Demolition Orders.

Table: The following 31 houses, in respect of which Demolition Orders were made in 1937, have been demolished during the year:—

The following 31 houses, in respect of which Demolition Orders were made in 1937, have been demolished during the year:—

Clapham—
139, Manor Street2 houses.
11, Clifton Street
Streatliam—
16, Cowper's Row1 house.
Wandsworth—
16-52 Point Pleasant19 houses.
54 and 58, Warple Way2 houses.
410, York Road1 house.
1-6, Potter's Court6 houses.
Demolition Orders have been made on the following eight houses:—
1-5, Cowper's RowStreatham.
14 and 15, Cowper's Row
2, Prescott PlaceClapham.

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The Order on 2, Prescott Place has been complied with, the house
having been demolished.
Four insanitary houses, viz., 2, 4, 6, 8, High Street,
Roehampton, have been demolished by the owners during the
year, no action under the Housing Act being required.