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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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Plates Nos. 11 and 12.
BEAUMONT ROAD AND CARLISLE ROAD SLUM
CLEARANCE AREAS. Typical examples of cramped
unsatisfactory sculleries with inadequate sanitary
facilities; note also extensive rising dampness in walls.