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Tottenham 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]

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Brook Street.—Nos. 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20,
21, 22, & 23.
Brook Street.—Nos. 39, 40, & 41.
Cornwall Road.—Nos. 112, 114, 116, 118, 120, 122, 124, 126, & 128.
Cornwall Road.—Nos. 34, 34a, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52,
54, 56, 58, 60, 62, 66, 68, 70, 72, 74, 76, 78, 80, 82, & 84.
Nos. 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33, 35, 37, 39, 41, 43, 45, 47, 49, 51,
53, 55, 57, 59, 61, 63, 65, 67, 69, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81,
83, 85, 87, 89, 91, 93, 95, 97, 99, & 101.
Falconer Road.—Nos. 6, 8, 10, 12, 22, 24, 26, 28.
Nos. 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, 29, 31, 33,
35, 37, 39, 41, 43, 45, 47, 49, 51, & 53.
White Hart Lane (Tottenham. Terrace).—Nos. 176, 178, 180, 182,
184, 186, 188, 190, 192, 194, 196, & 198.
In one area (Tottenham Terrace) comprising 12 houses the Council
decided to proceed by Compulsory Purchase Order as the land on which
the houses stood adjoined that recently acquired by the Corporation
for housing purposes and included in the Order a house adjoining the
Clearance Area. The Minister of Health confirmed this Order, excluding
one house from the Clearance Area. The house excluded
remained in the Compulsory Purchase Order to be purchased by the
Corporation under Section 27 of the Act.
The Inquiry with respect to the other areas was held in January,
1938.
The maps on the following pages show the Cornwall Road Area and
also the Tottenham Terrace Area—with the land adjoining—which the
Council have acquired for housing purposes.
54 families from Clearance Areas and individual houses have been
re-housed at the Weir Hall Estate.
Premises Demolished.
During the year a total of 131 houses were reported to have been
demolished as follows:—