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 Hackney]
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The Order will come into operation on the 1st July, 1963 The area which
comprises 461 acres is contained within the following boundaries:-
NORTH: The south side of that part of Lea Bridge Road which extends
eastwards from Chatsworth Road to Lea Bridge.
EAST: That part of the Hackney Borough boundary which extends from
Lea Bridge to Eastway.
SOUTH: The north side of that part of Homerton High Street which
extends eastwards from Brooksby's Walk; the north side of
Marsh Hill; the north side of Homerton Road; the north side
of that part of Eastway which extends from Homerton Road to
the Borough boundary,
WEST: The whole of the east side of Brooksby's Walk and Chatsworth
Road.
(f) HACKNEY NO 6 SMOKE CONTROL ORDER 1962 The Order relating to this
area was made on 26th September, 1962 and submitted to the Minister for
confirmation. It is intended that the Order shall come into operation on
1st November, 1963 The area which comprises approximately 303 acres, is
contained within the following boundaries -
NORTH: The whole of the Hackney/Tottenham boundary.
EAST: The whole of the Walthamstow/Hackney boundary and part of the
Hackney/Leyton boundary.
SOUTH: Part of the North side of Lea Bridge Road.
WEST: Part of the north side of Amhurst Park, the whole of the
east side of Clapton Common and the whole of the east side of
Upper Clapton Road.
The estimated details are set out below:-
(1) NUMBER OP DWELLINGS IN THE AREA 4,674
made up as follows
(a) Privately owned 2,221
(b) Hackney Borough Council 2,109
(c) London County Council 344
(2) NUMBER OP UNITS OP ACCOMMODATION IN THE AREA 5,367
made up as follows:-
(a) Privately owned 2,873
(b) Hackney Borough Council 2,150
(c) London County Council 344
(3) NUMBER OP CONVERSIONS REQUIRED 2,854
made up as follows
(a) Privately owned 1,525
(b) Hackney Borough Council 1,150
(c) London County Council 179
(4) TOTAL COST OP THE CONVERSIONS - based on an average of
£12 13s. 0d,. per conversion £36.125
made up as follows:-
(a) Owner s or Occupier s contribution (3/10ths) £7,752
(b) Exchequer's contribution (4/10ths) £14 450
(c) Borough Council's contribution (3/10ths and
6/10ths)
(5) NUMBER OP CHURCHES CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS: SCHOOLS,
ALMSHOUSES, YOUTH CLUBS, ETC 17
(6) NUMBER OP BUSINESS PREMISES (SHOPS OFFICES CAPES, PUBLIC
HOUSES) 151
(7) NUMBER OP GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT BUILDINGS 3