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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
Richmond upon Thames 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Richmond]
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| Premises. | SUMMARY. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of houses. | Occupants. | Lodgers | Total No. of persons (including Lodgers). | ||
| Over 10 | Under 10 | ||||
| 1/10, York Cottages, Ham | 10 | 25 | 5 | (5) | 30 |
| 41/45, Petersham Road | 3 | 7 | 1 | (2) | 8 |
| 5/8. Hope Place. Ham | 4 | 10 | 3 | (2) | 13 |
| 14/20, Water Lane | 4 | 23 | 1 | (5) | 24 |
| 1/9, Sheen Vale | 9 | 36 | 6 | (2) | 42 |
| 6/18, Whitecross Row | 13 | 45 | 4 | (1) | 49 |
| 7/13, Clarence Street | 4 | 13 | 5 | 18 | |
| 8/9, Clarence Cottages | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | 7 |
| 1/3, York Cottages, Richmond | 3 | 9 | — | — | 9 |
| 11/15, Princes Street | 5 | 19 | 5 | (2) | 24 |
| 74/80, Kew Green | 4 | 16 | 1 | (4) | 17 |
| 7/9, James Cottages, Kew | 3 | 7 | 1 | - | 8 |
| 1/2, Clayton Cottages | 2 | 6 | 4 | — | 10 |
| 1/2, Cobden Cottages 1/41, Crofton Terrace | 2 | 8 | — | — | 8 |
| 41 | 122 | 22 | (28) | 144 | |
| 2/10, West Sheen Vale | 9 | 30 | 4 | (1) | 34 |
| 1/3, St. Helena Cottages | 3 | 8 | — | - | 8 |
| 121 | 388 | 65 | (52) | 453 | |
Of the 121 houses affected, "appeals" were lodged with the
Ministry of Health by the owners in respect of:—
41, 43, & 45, Petersham Road.
l/9 (inclusive), Sheen Vale.
6/18, Whitecross Row.
l/3 (inclusive), St. Helena Cottages.
l/30 (inclusive), Crofton Terrace.
37/38, Crofton Terrace.
The owners of Nos. l/30, Crofton Terrace subsequently withdrew
their "appeal."
On January 15th, Mr. J. Bentley, P.A.S.I., Inspector of the
Ministry of Health, attended at the Town Hall to hear the
objections of the owners of the properties concerned.
Some of the owners engaged Counsel, and called expert
witnesses on their behalf. The case for the Corporation was
stated by the Town Clerk.