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Walthamstow 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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TABLE IV. Estimated Accommodation in houses wholly or partly empty at date of Survey.

No. of Rooms.Private Houses.Rooms over Business Premises
1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.14.15.16.17.18.Total.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.
St. James St.-2811187-1------------1-1421
High Street.16222108212-124851-
Hoe Street361991724104-111--------124841-
Wood Street.31420193598322532-
Higham Hill.37954361--------------1----
Hale End116191380311123111759
Total115197592038531955321562516183111384
(Omitted form Table V)

The total of 562 private houses with vacant accommodation includes the 368 private houses
which were totally empty, and 194 houses, partly empty (i.e., vacant sub-lettings).