Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chingford]
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SECTION D.
Housing
The year 1949 saw the completion of a further 110
dwellings by the Local Authority, and 6 by private enterprise.
I am indebted to Mr. E. H. Entwisle, A.R.V.O., Rehousing Officer, for the following information relating to premises administered by the Council :—
| Estate. | No. of Houses. | |
|---|---|---|
| Denny Avenue | 62 | |
| Harold Estate | 50 | |
| Upshire Road | 36 | |
| Tennyson Avenue | 20 | |
| Eastbrook Road | 10 | |
| Forest Close | 10 | |
| Beechfield Walk | 24 | |
| Princesfield Estate | 146 | |
| 358 | ||
| Beechfield Walk and Lodge Lane Prefabricated bungalows | 50 | |
| 50 | ||
| Requisitioned premises | 45 | |
| Avey Lane Camp | 15 | |
| 60 | ||
| GRAND TOTAL | 468 | |
Total number of families rehoused during the year was
141, incorporating 391 persons in all.
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