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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
Willesden 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE AREA Table 23 Census 1961
Private Households by availability of certain household arrangements
(Percentages in brackets)
| Number of households | Cold water tap | Hot water tap | Fixed bath | Water closet | Exclusive use of all four arrangements | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharing | Without | Sharing | Without | Sharing | Without | Sharing | Without | |||
| Willesden | 56,803 | 4,921 (8.7) | 120 (0.2) | 5,459 (9.6) | 18,627 (32.8) | 17,247 (30.4) | 12,020 (21.2) | 15,086 (26.6) | 310 (0.5) | 24,614 (43.3) |
| Middlesex | 725,754 | 27,397 (3.8) | 1,796 (0.2) | 32,291 (4.4) | 105,381 (14-5) | 94,818 (13.1) | 76,418 (10.5) | 87,183 (12.0) | 4,185 (0.6) | 530,212 (73.1) |
| London | 1,134,747 | 80,295 (7.3) | 2,458 (0 2) | 52,519 (4.7) | 405,714 (36 6) | 206,002 (18-6) | 338,128 (30.5) | 334,089 (30.2) | 7,220 (0.7) | 500,217 (45.2) |