Some housing problems of our industrial towns.

Abstract

INCE the end of the war the main efforts of local authorities in the housing field ~ have been devoted to the provision of additional accommodation, and very creditable results have been achieved. Of necessity, other aspects of local authority housing work have had to remain in the background. The Government has now decided that the time is opportune for a resumption of slum clearance and for an intensification of the work of repairing houses. In the fifteen years which have passed since it was last possible to carry out this type of work on anything more than a token