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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Occupants.
Number of Occupants, Adults 765
,, Children 116
Average number of persons per house 4.136
,, ,, room .881
,, ,, bedrooms 1.540
Sub-Letting.
Houses occupied by one family 186
,, ,, two families 26
,, ,, three ,, 1
,, ,, four ,, —
Number of houses sub-let—27 or 12.676 per cent.
Rents.
Annual Rental of or under —
,, ,, £16 to £26 3
,, ,, £26 to £40 100
,, ,, over £40 99
Owned by occupiers 11
213
Sanitation.
Number of houses where defects were found 188
Number of houses found to be in some
respect unfit for human habitation 73
Food Storage.
Number of houses not provided with larder
accommodation 82 or 38.498 per cent.
Notices.
Number of informal notices served 184
Number of statutory notices served 2
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