Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]
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Overcrowding.
The following cases of overcrowding of one or morerooms
in dwelling-houses were recorded, namely:—
Number of cases of overcrowding recorded at the
beginning of 1933:—
In Houses let in Lodgings 3
In other dwelling-houses 18
Number of new cases of overcrowding recorded
during 1933:—
In Houses let in Lodgings —
In other dwelling-houses 19
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Number of cases of overcrowding abated during
1933:—
(a) by removal to a Council House:—
From Houses let in Lodgings —
From other dwelling-houses 1
(b) by removal to other premises:—
From Houses let in Lodgings 1
From other dwelling-houses 2
(c) by re-arrangement of sleeping accommodation—
At Houses let in Lodgings 1
At other dwelling-houses 2
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Number of cases of overcrowding outstanding at
the end of the year 33
Sanitary Conveniences.
There are 26 conveniences attached to licensed houses
within the district. These premises are inspected periodically.
There are six public conveniences in the district. Five
of these conveniences provide accommodation for both sexes
and one accommodation for males only.
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