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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
Edmonton 1952
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]
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(e) Bridport Road Clearance Area, 1952
1 to 29 (odd numbers inclusive), 37 to 49 (odd numbers inclusive) and
2 to 102 (even numbers inclusive) Bridport Road.
1 to 19 (odd numbers inclusive) and
2 to 18 (even numbers inclusive) Gilpin Crescent.
1, 2 and 3 Linton Broadway.
1 to 8 (consecutive), 13 to 44 (consecutive), 44a and 45 Linton Road.
87 to 97 (odd numbers inclusive) Fore Street.
(f) Northumberland Place Clearance Area, 1952
5 to 9 (consecutive) Northumberland Place.
Making a total of 254 houses involving 965 persons. The Public Inquiry
has not yet been held.
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2.—
Part A. Clearance Areas (Housing Act, 1936)
| Number of dwelling-houses demolished in the period | Number of persons displaced | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unfit houses | Other houses | |||
| (1) Land coloured "pink" | 34 | ... | 113 | |
| (2) Land coloured "grey" | ... | 3 | 11 | |
| Part B. Houses not included in Clearance Areas | ||||
| Demolition and Closing Orders | ||||
| (1) Housing Act, 1936 (a) Houses demolished as a result of formal or informal procedure under Section 11 | 7 | 34 | ||
| (b) Houses closed in pursuance of an undertaking given by the owners under Section 11, and still in force | ... | ... | ||
| (c) Parts of buildings closed (Section 12) | ||||
| (2) Housing Act, 1949 (a) Closing Orders made under Section 3 (1) | ... | ... | ||
| (b) Demolition Orders determined and Closing Orders substituted under Section 3 (2) | ||||