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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 1934
[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 1934.
| 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 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 Water Cisterns. | Premises requiring Repairing and Cleansing. | Overcrowding. | Nuisances from Keeping Animals, etc. | 1 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. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 44 | 17 | 18 | 4 | 272 | 42 | 314 | 148 | 177 | 7.1 | 7.4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 1 | — | 46 | — | — | — | — | 28 | |
| Duke Road (part of) | 87 | 46 | 2 | 1 | 406 | 61 | 467 | 255 | 268 | 5.3 | 6.0 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 2 | — | — | 44 | — | — | — | — | 51 |
| Hogarth Avenue | 29 | 21 | — | — | 177 | 58 | 235 | 59 | 83 | 8.1 | 4.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | 4 | 17 | — | 7 | 17 | 6 | — | 1 | 38 | — | — | — | — | 26 |
| Paxton Road | 74 | 20 | 1 | — | 290 | 53 | 343 | 200 | 203 | 4.6 | 5.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 13 | — | — | — | 35 | — | — | — | — | 35 |
| Powell Road | 29 | 28 | — | — | 177 | 68 | 245 | 67 | 101 | 8.4 | 5.8 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 18 | — | 3 | — | 40 | — | — | — | — | 12 |
| Short Road | 17 | 4 | — | — | 62 | 2 | 64 | 49 | 43 | 3.7 | 5.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | 7 |
| Sutherland Road | 26 | 11 | 1 | — | 109 | 15 | 124 | 76 | 77 | 4.8 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
| 306 | 147 | 22 | 5 | 1493 | 299 | 1792 | 854 | 952 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 7 | 21 | 75 | 7 | 23 | 96 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 224 | — | — | — | — | 162 | |
| 6 | — | — | — | 17 | 6 | 23 | 6 | 12 | 3.8 | 3.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
| Bond Street | 10 | — | — | — | 32 | 6 | 38 | 20 | 20 | 3.8 | 4.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | 20 |
| Bridge Street | 6 | — | — | — | 22 | 6 | 28 | 6 | 12 | 3.6 | 3.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Brook Road (part of) | 5 | 3 | — | — | 26 | 5 | 31 | 12 | 18 | 6.2 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 9 |
| Chertsey Road | 18 | 4 | — | — | 75 | 18 | 93 | 38 | 51 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 6 | 4 | 1 | 10 | — | 3 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | 27 |
| Clarence Road | 18 | 7 | 2 | — | 84 | 19 | 103 | 46 | 64 | 5.7 | 6.1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | 15 |
| Geraldine Road | 33 | 4 | — | — | 132 | 10 | 142 | 69 | 91 | 4.3 | 4.8 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 3 | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | 68 |
| Hearne Road | 26 | 17 | 1 | — | 116 | 19 | 135 | 62 | 93 | 5.2 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | 57 |
| Oxford Gardens | 49 | 42 | 1 | — | 230 | 59 | 289 | 128 | 146 | 5.9 | 5.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 10 | 25 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 11 | — | 35 | — | — | — | — | 51 |
| Pyrmont Road | 32 | 25 | — | — | 164 | 58 | 222 | 75 | 119 | 6.9 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 8 | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | 30 |
| West Place | 4 | — | — | — | 10 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 3.5 | 2.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
| Windmill Road | 25 | 11 | 1 | — | 103 | 25 | 128 | 55 | 76 | 5.1 | 5.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 1 | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | 9 |
| 232 | 113 | 5 | — | 1011 | 235 | 1246 | 521 | 706 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 30 | 59 | 27 | 50 | 55 | 19 | 31 | — | 169 | — | — | — | 291 | ||
| 43 | — | — | — | 140 | 14 | 154 | 107 | 127 | 3.6 | 5.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | 43 | |
| Grosvenor Road | 42 | 1 | — | — | 143 | 32 | 175 | 122 | 126 | 4.2 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 8 | 1 | 6 | 6 | — | 9 | 11 | 2 | 2 | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | 33 |
| George Road | 27 | — | — | — | 60 | 16 | 76 | 53 | 42 | 2.9 | 4.3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 26 | 1 | 5 | — | _ | 27 | 2 | — | 9 | 27 | 21 | — | — | — | — | 7 |
| Hamilton Road | 64 | 2 | 1 | — | 233 | 38 | 271 | 184 | 200 | 4.2 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 3 | 7 | 11 | — | 15 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 30 | — | — | — | — | 32 |
| Lateward Road | 71 | 1 | — | — | 243 | 41 | 284 | 147 | 213 | 4.0 | 5.1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 17 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 46 | — | — | — | — | 23 |
| New Road | 65 | 1 | — | — | 210 | 31 | 241 | 133 | 173 | 3.7 | 4.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 32 | — | — | — | — | 41 |
| Phoenix Cottages | 10 | — | — | — | 29 | 11 | 40 | 20 | 20 | 4.0 | 4.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | 13 |
| Sussex Place | 12 | — | — | — | 49 | 12 | 61 | 24 | 36 | 5.0 | 5.0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| 334 | 5 | 1 | — | 1107 | 195 | 1302 | 790 | 937 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 73 | 14 | 29 | 52 | 13 | 86 | 69 | 27 | 25 | 41 | 192 | — | — | — | — | 194 | |
| 872 | 265 | 28 | 5 | 3611 | 729 | 4340 | 2165 | 2595 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 104 | 27 | 80 | 186 | 47 | 159 | 220 | 55 | 60 | 42 | 585 | 647 | |||||