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arrangement between January, 1925, and December, 1937, is 1,099. In addition, a number of
families living in the Borough are rehoused by the London County Council as a result of
direct application.
Housing Schemes in the Borough.
The Borough Council have now developed ten housing estates in the Borough, with a
total of 867 flats, comprising 2,857 rooms, exclusive of kitchens, etc. The Carlow Street
Estate will be ready for occupation early in 1938. Leighton Road, Queen's Crescent and
Camden Park Road schemes are in course of development.
The London County Council have erected 108 flats on their Ossulston Estate, and have
35 flats in course of erection in Chalton Street.
The Commissioners of Crown Lands have completed 128 tenements during the year
in the Cumberland Market area and have a further 22 flats in course of erection.
During the year the St. Pancras House Improvement Society, Ltd., have erected 78
flats in Somers Town (St. Michael's Flats and St. Anthony's Flats) and 49 flats in Kentish
Town (Priestley House and Leonard Day House). At the end of the year 120 flats were
being built at York Rise by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway Co., to be leased to
the Society on completion.
Three blocks of working-class dwellings (54 flats in all) were erected in Cromer Street
by the East End Dwellings Co., Ltd,