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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 1962
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]
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Plate No. 1. BEAUMONT ROAD SLUM CLEARANCE AREAS.
Rear of houses in Sophia Road and Beaumont Road
showing bad site arrangement, congestion and rising
dampness.
Plate No. 2. BEAUMONT ROAD SLUM CLEARANCE AREAS.
Rear of terrace in Beaumont Road showing bad site
arrangement. Note close proximity of back additions
causing obstruction of natural light, also inadequate pitch
of back addition roofs.