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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
Brentford and Chiswick 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford and Chiswick]
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BOROUGH OF BRENTFORD AND CHISWICK. HOUSE-TO-HOUSE INSPECTION DURING THE YEAR 1933.
| STREET OR ROAD. | Number of Inspections. | Houses let in two Tenements. | Houses let in three Tenements. | Houses let in four Tenements. | Number of Inhabitants. | Number of Living Rooms. | Number of Sleeping Rooms. | Average Number of | NUISANCES AND SANITARY DEFECTS. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defective Drains. | Defective Connections. | Choked Drains. | Defective Soil Pipes and i Drain Ventilators. | Defective Fresh Air Inlets. | Absence of, and Broken Manhole Covers, etc. | Absence of, and Leaky and Defective Sinks. | Defective Water-closets. | Water Supply to W.C.'s. | Leaky Roofs. | Defective Eaves Guttering. | Defective Waste, Rainwater Pipes, etc. | Dampness in Walls, Floors, etc. | Insufficient Ashpits. | Defective Paving of Yards, Outhouses, etc. | Improper Situation of, or Construction of Drinking W7ater Cisterns. | Premises requiring Repair- and Cleansing. | Overcrowding. | Nuisances from Keeping Animals, etc. | Accumulations of Stagnant Water. | Accumulations of Offensive Matter, Manure, etc. | Other Defects. | ||||||||||||
| Adults. | Children. | TOTAL. | Persons per House, including Children. | Living and Sleeping Rooms per House. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| EASTERN DISTRICT. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Binns Road | 37 | 23 | - | - | 193 | 36 | 229 | 104 | 118 | 6.2 | 6.0 | - | — | — | 1 | - | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 14 | — | - | - | 18 | - | - | — | - | 19 |
| Eraser Street | 24 | 17 | - | - | 118 | 15 | 133 | 75 | 78 | 5.5 | 6.4 | - | - | - | - | - | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 8 | — | - | - | 16 | - | - | — | - | 12 |
| Glfbe Street | 67 | 21 | 2 | - | 305 | 38 | 343 | 172 | 210 | 5.1 | 5.7 | - | — | 1 | — | - | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 2 | - | 29 | - | - | — | - | 34 |
| Hogarth Lane | 35 | 10 | 1 | - | 153 | 33 | 186 | 91 | 87 | 5.3 | 5.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 8 | — | 2 | 7 | 4 | — | - | 21 | - | - | — | - | 24 |
| Quick Road | 43 | 30 | — | - | 245 | 63 | 308 | 117 | 142 | 7.1 | 6.0 | - | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | — | 12 | I | — | - | 32 | - | - | — | - | 34 |
| Reckitt Road | 42 | 26 | — | - | 219 | 42 | 261 | 130 | 135 | 6.2 | 6.3 | - | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | — | 1 | 10 | 1 | - | - | 28 | - | - | - | - | 30 | |
| Totals | 248 | 127 | 3 | — | 1233 | 227 | 1460 | 689 | 770 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 9 | 9 | 11 | 56 | 5 | 9 | 63 | 8 | 2 | - | 144 | — | — | — | — | 153 |
| CENTRAL DISTRICT. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clifton Gardens | 55 | 23 | — | - | 270 | 57 | 327 | 137 | 187 | 5.9 | 5.9 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 37 | — | - | — | - | 35 |
| Fishers Lane | 26 | - | 2 | - | 102 | 9 | 111 | 54 | 70 | 4.2 | 4.8 | - | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | - | - | — | - | 10 |
| Holly Road | 50 | 34 | 1 | - | 261 | 61 | 322 | 126 | 172 | 6.4 | 5.9 | - | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 7 | l6 | 5 | 8 | — | 34 | - | - | — | - | 49 |
| Jessops Road | 11 | — | — | - | 32 | 11 | 43 | 22 | 22 | 3.9 | 4.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 1 | 6 | — | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | 7 | 3 | - | - | — | - | 2 |
| Spring Grove | 29 | 4 | — | - | 85 | 21 | 106 | 62 | 63 | 3.6 | 4.3 | - | — | 1 | — | — | — | - | — | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | 12 | - | - | — | - | 21 | |
| Stonehill Road | 27 | 8 | 3 | - | 113 | 22 | 135 | 75 | 88 | 5.0 | 6.0 | - | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | — | 2 | — | 17 | - | - | — | - | 18 |
| Surrey Crescent | 34 | 10 | 1 | - | 256 | 41 | 297 | 75 | 109 | 8.7 | 5.4 | - | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 3 | - | 18 | - | - | - | - | 30 | |
| Totals | 232 | 79 | 7 | — | 1119 | 222 | 1341 | 551 | 711 | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 25 | 45 | 25 | 32 | 74 | 26 | 18 | 10 | 127 | — | — | — | — | 165 |
| WESTERN DISTRICT. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Albany Road | 51 | — | — | - | 195 | 51 | 246 | 102 | 106 | 4.8 | 4.1 | - | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 6 | - | 1 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 28 | - | - | — | - | 32 |
| Alma Place | 6 | — | — | - | 19 | 6 | 25 | 6 | 12 | 4.1 | 3.0 | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | - | - | — | - | 8 |
| Bangor Road | 12 | — | — | - | 43 | 15 | 58 | 24 | 38 | 4.8 | 5.2 | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 7 | - | - | — | - | 1 |
| Caroline Place | 18 | — | — | - | 1 56 | 13 | 69 | 35 | 39 | 3.8 | 4.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 10 | - | - | - | 18 | |
| Catherine Row | 12 | — | — | - | 28 | 12 | 40 | 12 | 24 | 3.3 | 3.0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 8 | - | - | — | - | 3 |
| George Road (part of) | 12 | 10 | _ | _ | 65 | 18 | 83 | 37 | 35 | 7.0 | 6.0 | _ | _ | _ | — | — | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 | I | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 10 | - | - | — | - | 23 | |
| Glenhurst Road (part of) | 6 | - | - | - | 19 | 19 | 12 | 18 | 6.1 | 5.0 | - | - | - | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 6 | - | - | — | - | 17 | |
| Harnage Road | 26 | - | - | - | 102 | 17 | 119 | 53 | 78 | 4.6 | 5.0 | _ | _ | 2 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 5 | — | — | 24 | - | - | — | - | 25 |
| Mount Pleasant | 6 | — | — | — | 19 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 3.7 | 4.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | o | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 6 | - | - | — | - | 8 |
| Paradise Place | 11 | — | — | - | 32 | 13 | 45 | 22 | 22 | 4.0 | 4.0 | - | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Wellington Place | 8 | — | — | - | 16 | 9 | 25 | 8 | 8 | 3.1 | 2.0 | - | — | — | — | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Totals | 168 | 10 | — | — | 594 | 157 | 751 | 323 | 392 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 11 | 4 | 23 | 55 | 13 | 16 | 41 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 117 | — | — | — | — | 148 |
| Grand Totals | 648 | 216 | 10 | - | 2946 | 606 | 3552 | 1563 | 1873 | — | — | — | 4 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 17 | 59 | 156 | 43 | 57 | 178 | 53 | 27 | 14 | 388 | - | - | — | - | 466 |