London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
St Pancras 1948
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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| Year. | By St. Pancras Borough Council. | By London County Council. | By Commissioners of Crown Lands. | By Private Enterprise. | Annual Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1921 | 12 | — | — | — | 12 |
| 1922 | 254 | — | — | — | 254 |
| 1923 | — | — | — | 12 | 12 |
| 1924 | — | — | — | 108 | 108 |
| 1925 | — | — | — | 151 | 151 |
| 1926 | — | — | — | 50 | 50 |
| 1927 | — | — | — | 295 | 295 |
| 1928 | 44 | — | — | 254 | 298 |
| 1929 | 44 | 60 | — | 258 | 362 |
| 1930 | 39 | 66 | — | 50 | 155 |
| 1931 | — | 69 | — | 30 | 99 |
| 1932 | 40 | 52 | 166 | 60 | 318 |
| 1933 | — | — | 80 | 167 | 247 |
| 1934 | 64 | 63 | 98 | 258 | 483 |
| 1935 | — | 61 | 83 | 341 | 485 |
| 1936 | 106 | — | — | 257 | 363 |
| 1937 | 53 | 108 | 128 | 181 | 470 |
| 1938 | 153 | 35 | 22 | 119 | 329 |
| 1939 | 234 | — | — | 57 | 291 |
| Totals erected between the wars | 1,043 | 514 | 577 | 2,648 | 4,782 |
| 1948 | 134 | — | — | 11 | 145 |
Housing.
Requests were received from the London County Council for confirmation of statutory
overcrowding in respect of 573 applications for re-housing. Inspections were made by the
Council's Sanitary Inspectors and the prescribed forms forwarded to the London County
Council in respect of these cases.
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