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 Malden & Coombe]
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SMOKE CONTROL AREAS - STATISTICS
| No.1. | No.2. | No.3 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NUMBER OF PREMISES | Private dwellings. | 815 | 563 | 1,551 | ||||||
| Council houses. | 144 | 48 | 24 | |||||||
| Commercial. | 30 | 35 | 137 | |||||||
| Industrial. | Nil | 5 | 6 | |||||||
| Others. | 18 | 6 | 13 | |||||||
| Crown. | Nil | 1 | 2 | |||||||
| TOTAL | 1,007 | 658 | 1,733 | |||||||
| Number of houses requiring work. | Private dwellings. | 314 | 262 | 1,178 | ||||||
| Council houses. | 90 | Nil | 6 | |||||||
| Number of fireplaces requiring adaptations. | Private dwellings. | 427 | 404 | 1,964 | ||||||
| Council houses. | 90 | Nil | 12 | |||||||
| Estimated cost of adaptations. | Private dwellings. | £3,598 | £3,280 | £17,238 | ||||||
| Council houses. | £120 | Nil | £119 | |||||||
| TOTAL | £3,718 | £3,280 | £17,357 | |||||||
| Estimated cost per dwelling requiring adaptation. | £11. | 9. | 2. | £12. | 10. | 4. | £14. | 12. | 8. | |
| Exemptions. | 1. Warren House, Warren Road, Mech stokers. | 1. General exemp.sticks and paper for houses without gas supply. | 1. General exemp. sticks and paper for houses without gas supply. | |||||||
| 2. General exemp. sticks and paper for houses without gas supply. | ||||||||||
| 2. Building used for curing fish rear of 108, Maiden Rd. | ||||||||||
| Number of applications received. | 188 | 163 | 748 | |||||||
| Percentage compared with number eligible. | 60% | 62% | 64% | |||||||