London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Finsbury 1900
Some notes on the housing question in Finsbury...
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| Situation | Known As. | Built. | Erected By. | No. of Blocks. | No. of Tenements. | No. of Occupants. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Sutton Street | Little Sutton St. Buildings | 1891 | Mr. Kennedy | 1 | 50 | 238 |
| Rosoman Street | Northampton Buildings | 1890 | 7 | 468 | 2000 | |
| Whitecross St., Roscoe St., etc. | Peabody Dwellings | 1883 | Peabody Donation Fund | 18 | 843 | 3412 |
| Farringdon Road | Peabody Dwellings | 1884 | Peabody Donation Fund | 5 | 253 | 1075 |
| Peerless Street | Peerless Buildings | 1877 | Improved Industrial Dwellings Company | 1 | 72 | 290 |
| St. John's Square | Penny Bank Chambers | 1879 | National Penny Bank, Limited | 1 | 17 | 84 |
| Risinghill Street | Penton Residences | 1875 | 2 | 30 | 150 | |
| North Street | Pollard Houses | 1894 | I | 55 | 206 | |
| Rawstorne Street | Rawstorne Buildings | 1884 | 3 | 24 | 100 | |
| Rodney Street | Rodney Residences | 1875 | 1 | 30 | 160 | |
| Lever Street | St. Clement's Buildings | 1881 | London Laborers Dwellings Society, Ltd. | 1 | 60 | 228 |
| Allen Street | St. Paul's Buildings | 1890 | Mr. Haw | 1 | 72 | 432 |
| Peters Lane | Smithfield Buildings | 1883 | Mr. Couldrey | 1 | 20 | 102 |
| Clerkenwell Road | Victoria Dwellings | 1882 | Solio & Clerkenwell Industrial Dwellings [Company | 1 | 138 | 690 |
| Winchester Street | Winton Houses | 1894 | 1 | 55 | 225 | |
| 92 | 4104 | 17130 |