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APPENDIX.
HOUSING.
SURVEY OF DISTRICT.
Under Section I. of the Housing and Town Planning, etc.,
Act, 1919, a Survey of the district is to be made of the housing
requirements, and the Committee have received from the Ministry
of Health a form setting out the particulars required.
The following statement shows the particulars asked for, and
the answers settled by the Committee :—
SURVEY OF HOUSING NEEDS-BARNES URBAN
DISTRICT.
Section I.—Prevailing conditions affecting Shortage of Houses.
Industries.
1. Particulars as to the staple industries of the district: —
(a) Brewing; (b) Driving, Conducting, and Repairing
Omnibuses (London General); (c) Motor Engineering ;
(d) Chocolate Manufacturing
2. Particulars of any anticipated industrial development: —
Brewing : Motor Engineering.
3. Particulars of any considerable reduction which may be
anticipated in the number of persons employed in any
industry in the district:—Nil.
Population.
4. Pre-war population (1914) 34;745
5. Average annual increase of population
for the five years before the war 850