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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
Barking 1947
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]
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THE HEALTH OF BARKING
An interior view of a post-war house.
POST-WAR HOUSING.
The statistics relating to new building tell you the number of new dwellings
which have been provided during the year, namely 490.
The fact that the work of rehousing is carried out in the Public Health
Department enables me to be better informed of the position than if the work
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