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 St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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In Table C, below, are summarized the results obtained (1) for each ward; (2) for the borough as a whole; (3) for the London County Council estates; and (4) for the Borough Council estates :—
| Ward. | Families Overcrowded. | Families Not Overcrowded. | Total. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | % | ||||
| (1) | 1 | 50 | 3.2 | 1,526 | 1,576 |
| 2 | 118 | 6.4 | 1,720 | 1,838 | |
| 3 | 786 | 16.8 | 3,879 | 4,664 | |
| 4 | 100 | 5.7 | 1,655 | 1,755 | |
| 5 | 147 | 6.4 | 2,142 | 2,289 | |
| 6 | 95 | 7.6 | 1,149 | 1,244 | |
| 7 | 224 | 15.7 | 1,199 | 1,423 | |
| 8 | 78 | 7.3 | 990 | 1,068 | |
| 9 | 17 | 11.1 | 135 | 152 | |
| (2) The Borough | 1,614 | 10.1 | 14,395 | 16,009 | |
| (3) L.C.C. Estate | 34 | 14.6 | 198 | 232 | |
| (4) Borough Council Estates. | 23 | 12.7 | 158 | 181 | |
The actual population at the date of the Survey accommodated on the County Council and Borough Council Estates is set out on the following table :—
| Estate. | Total number of flats. | Total number of rooms. | Number of persons | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 10 yrs. | Under 10 yrs. | Total. | |||
| L.C.C | 232 | 689 | 806 | 201 | 1,007 |
| Borough Council | 182 | 552 | 597 | 107 | 704 |