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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

Hackney 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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Table: During this year the necessary evidence has been prepared, Public Inquiries have been held, and inspection of the Areas completed by the Ministry of Health respecting the following thirty-one clearance orders:—

During this year the necessary evidence has been prepared, Public Inquiries have been held, and inspection of the Areas completed by the Ministry of Health respecting the following thirty-one clearance orders:—

Clearance Areas.No. of Houses.
High Street (Homerton), No. 158
Selman Street30
Grove Lane (unopposed)11
High Street (Homerton), No. 243
Swiss Cottages37
Bridge Street14
Lyme Grove, No. 1 (unopposed)8
Lyme Grove, No. 210
Essex Street21
Frederick Place17
Blackshaw Place4
Olevedon Passage4
Sanford Cottages13
Bohemia Place19
Hindrey Place13
Laburnum Cottages2
Bonby Place6
Long's Cottages6
Elizabeth Buildings24 Flats
Prout Road30
Bower Road, No. 15
Bower Road, No. 22
Bower Road, No. 33
Windus Road6
Henry Place5
St. Martin's Cottages11
Conduit Street, No. 12
Conduit Street, No. 22
Lamb Lane8
Amhurst Terrace (unopposed)14
Reading Lane12
Total440