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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
Bromley 1956
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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Lettings during 1956.
1. (a) No. of permanent houses occupied during 1956: —
Re-let 168
New Properties 144
312
(b) No. of families accommodated in permanent houses
during 1956 312
(c) No. of persons accommodated in permanent houses
during 1956 773
2. No. of premises de-requisitioned during 1956 (251 units) 78
3. No. of families on waiting list at 31st December, 1956: —
Medical category 14
General category 554
O.A.P 172
Total on waiting list 740
During the year 144 houses and fiats were erected by the
Council, and 279 by private enterprise.
Moveable Dwellings.
One licence, embracing a total of 24 caravans was granted by
the Council during 1956.