London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Finchley 1928
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]
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Occupants.
Number of Occupants. Adults 1719
,, Children 341
Average number of persons per house 5.56
,, ,, room 1.05
,, ,, bedroom 1.93
sub-letting.
Houses occupied by one family 204
,, ,, two families 147
,, „ three ,, 16
,, ,, four ,, 2
,, ,, five ,, 1
166 or 44.86%
Rents.
Annual Rental of £16 or under 3
,, £16 to £26 41
,, £26 to £40 141
,, over £40 149
Owned by Occupiers 46
370
Sanitation.
Number of houses where defects were
found 338 or 91.35%
Food Storage.
Number of houses not provided with
larder accommodation 243 or 65.68%
Number of houses provided with larder
accommodation 127 or 34.32%
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