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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
Marylebone 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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The following Table, supplied by the Housing- Officer, gives particulars of the various areas dealt with by the London County Council, the Borough Council, and the St. Marylebone Housing Association :—
| Situation. | Area (Approximate) Acres. | Estimated cost of rehousing. | No. of persons involved. | Position. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Richmond Street | 1.01 | 364 | Clearance Order confirmed by the Minister of Health 27 th June, 1935. The London County Council are now negotiating for requisition of the various properties included in the Area. | ||
| *Providence Place and Sun Cottages. | 0.46 | 10,500 | 122 | Sites cleared in accordance with Clearance Order confirmed by Minister of Health, 19th June, 1935. | |
| *Tucker's Place, Becketts' Place and Eamont Place. | 0.5 | 12,500 | 145 | Sites cleared in accordance with Clearance Order confirmed by Minister of Health, 19th J June, 1935. | |
| †Henry Place | 0.31 | 8,500 | 97 | ||
| *Vine Cottages | 0.03 | 1,400 | 17 | Clearance Order made by the London County Council, 14th May, 1935. Public Local Inquiry held 18th November, 1935. Confirmed by Minister of Health 30th January, 1936. | |
| fLittle Grove Street | 0.23 | 6,000 | 69 | ||
| f Byron Street | 0.34 | 9,500 | 112 | ||
| *Harrow Street (Together with certain | 2.71 additional | 176,000 lands.) | 1,096 | Clearance Order made by London County Council 19th November, 1935. Public Local Inquiry held 15th June, 1936. Borough Council's proposals stil 1 J under consideration. | |
| *Princess Street | 1.2 | — | 615 | ||
| Salisbury Street | 0.903 | 50,000 | 306 | Estate erected by St. Maryle bone Housing Association, Completed. | |
| Wilcove Place | 1.05 | 15,000 | 269 | Estate erected by St. Marie-bone Housing Association, Ltd. Financial assistance given by the London County Council and the Borough Council. | |
| Carlisle Street | 7.55 | 410,000 | 2,777 | Clearance under London County Council (Carlisle Street Improvement) Order, 1927. Building still in progress. | |
| Fisherton Street | 1.845 | 114,000 | 659 | Site presented to Borough Council by Lord Portman. Displacements and building operations from 1919 to 1927. 112 flats built under Housing, etc.. Act, 1919, and 18 flats under Housing (Financial Provisions) Act, 1924. | |
* Included in Borough Council's proposals,
† Represented by London County Council.