Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Some notes on the housing question in Finsbury...
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RETURN OF MODEL DWELLINGS IN BOROUGH OF FINSBURY.
Situation. | Known As. | Built. | Erected By. | No. of Blocks. | No. of Tenements. | No. of Occupants. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Seward Street | Bartholomew Buildings | 1889 | City & Central Dwellings Company | 8 | 350 | 1400 |
Rawstorne Street | Brewer's Buildings | 1876 | Worshipful Brewers' Company | 6 | 46 | 168 |
Brewer Street North | Buxton Buildings | 1885 | Mr. Wright | 4 | 28 | 139 |
King's Cross Road | Cobden Buildings | 1864 | Improved Industrial Dwellings Company | 1 | 20 | 77 |
Rosebery Avenue | Coldbath Buildings | 1889 | Artisans Dwellings Company | 2 | 95 | 436 |
Goswell Road | Compton Buildings | 1870 | Improved Industrial Dwellings Company | 6 | 321 | 1284 |
Farringdon Road | Corporation Buildings | 1865 | Corporation of City of London | 2 | 183 | 1050 |
Dufferin Street | Coster Dwellings | 1889 | Purchased in 1891 by London County [Council | 2 | 56 | 145 |
St. John's Lane | Dundee Buildings | 1877 | 1 | 25 | 150 | |
City Road | Eagle Dwellings | 1886 | Francis Howse | 2 | 31 | 102 |
Farringdon Road | Farringdon Rd. Buildings | 1873 | Metropolitan Association for Improved [Dwellings | 5 | 253 | 1075 |
Glasshouse Yard | Glasshouse Chambers | 1888 | Mr. Cohen | 1 | 25 | 119 |
Lever Street | Guinness Buildings | 1893 | Guinness's Trust | 4 | 338 | 1352 |
Henry Street | Henry Street Buildings | 1870 | 1 | 32 | 185 | |
Brewer Street North | Hermitage Buildings | 1884 | Worshipful Brewers'.Company | 1 | 8 | 30 |
Lever Street | Lever Street Buildings | 1878 | 1 | 6 | 26 |