Housing Conditions after WW1

After world war one, the homes poorer solidiers came back to were thought to be inadequate and poor. So the government brought out a campaign called 'homes for hero's'.

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What year was a new housing act passed?
1919
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When did the slum clearance start?
1930
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How many new houses were built in the slum clearance?
700,000
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When were final slums demolished?
1960
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What percent of slum dwellers were rehoused?
80%
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What year did London suffer the smog?
1952
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How many died from the smog?
4000
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What year was back to back housing banned?
1909
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When did the slum clearance start?

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1930

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How many new houses were built in the slum clearance?

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When were final slums demolished?

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What percent of slum dwellers were rehoused?

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