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Walthamstow 1932

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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Inspector at the conclusion of Medical Inspection. Recommendations
made are sent to the Dirctor of Education.
The School Medical Officer's Report gives a detailed account
of the sanitary improvements effected during 1932.
The Rag Flock Acts, 1911 and 1928.—There are no known
premises in the Borough on which rag flock is manufactured or
sold.
D—HOUSING.
(a) Statistics.
The particulars of new houses erected during 1932 are given
in the form prescribed for previous years.
The following are the figures and notes supplied by the
Engineer and Surveyor: —
Number of New Houses erected during the year:—
(a) Total (including numbers given separately under (b):—
(i) By the Local Authority 144
(ii) By other Authorities Nil.
(iii) By other bodies or persons 498
Total 642
(b) With State Assistance under the Housing Acts:—
(i) By the Local Authority: —
(а) For the purpose of Part II of the Act of 1925 Nil.
(б) For the purpose of Part III of the Act of 1925
and under the Housing Financial Provision
Act, 1924 137
(c) For the purpose of the Act of 1930 7
(d) For other purposes Nil.
(ii) By other bodies or persons Nil.
The 642 houses were situated as follows:—
Hale End Ward 293
High Street Ward 2
*Higham Hill Ward 208
Hoe Street Ward 11
St. James Street Ward 3
Wood Street Ward 125
*Inoludes 20 Flats