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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
Acton 1952
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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25
SECTION E
HOUSING
I am indebted to the Borough Engineer for the following information
showing the progress made since the end of the war.
Temporary Prefabricated Dwellings.
Completed and occupied 31.12.52 250
New Permanent Dwellings.
(1) Within the Borough:
(a) Completed and occupied 81.12.52 698
(b) Contracts let or under construction 31.12.52 144
(c) Schemes in preparation 138
(2) Outside the Borough:
Completed and occupied 31.12.52 435
1,665
Rebuilt War Destroyed Dwellings.
(1) By the Council:
Completed and occupied 31.12.52
Council Houses 8
Private Houses 36
44
(2) Under Private Licence:
Completed and occupied 31.12.52 230 230
274