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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

Leyton 1960

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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Plate No. 7. BEAUMONT ROAD SLUM CLEARANCE
AREAS. View of rear of houses in Beaumont Road
showing sagging roofs and bad site arrangement.
Plate No. 8. CARLISLE ROAD SLUM CLEARANCE
AREAS. Houses entered direct from street, with steep
stairs rising from narrow passage. Note also settlement
fractures in brickwork and window sill.