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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 1964

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]

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Table: Table No. 6 IMPROVEMENT GRANTS

Table No. 6 IMPROVEMENT GRANTS

No. of PremisesGrant Values
Standard Grants23£2,570. 0.
Discretionary Grants10£2,448.19.2

Table: Table No .7PROVISION OF HOUSING ACCOMMODATION

Table No .7

PROVISION OF HOUSING ACCOMMODATION

Dwellings Provided
New Council Accommodation 1964
Waldegrave Court, Movers Lane9
Ripple Court, Ripple Road12
21
New Dwellings completed since end of 1945
Barking Council4,213
Private Owners80
London County Council121
4,414
War Destroyed (Rebuilt)
Barking Council63
Private Owners (including London County Council)331
394
Temporary Bungalows (still in occupation December 1964)
Barking Council87
London County Council291
378
Registered Housing Applicants
January 1964 - Waiting List1,951
December 1964 - Waiting List1,925