Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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List I.—
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Remarks. | |||||||
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Division and Sub-Division. | Name and Situation, and Number of Houses. | Name and Address of Owner. | When Opened | Total Number of Rooms. | Dwellings of | Total Number of Dwellings. | Street Door or Gate, when shut, and by whom. | Common Stair. | Inter-Communication of Rooms in Dwellings. Is this Independent of the Common Stair? | How many Dwellings use each appurtenance. | Weekly Rental, Minimum and Maximum. | ||||||||
1 Room | 2 Rooms. | 3 Rooms. | 4 Rooms. | 5 or more. | Outside or Inside. | Open or Enclos'd | w.c. | Scullery. | Wash-house. | ||||||||||
W.3 | Mornington Buildings, Mornington Boad | London and Northwestern Railway Co. | 1901 | 232 | ... | ... | 8 | 52 | ... | 60 | Street door. Closed by tenants | Inside | Enclosed | Independent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9/9 to 11/9 | — |
w.3 | Stalbridge House, 231 and 233, Hampstead Road | Ditto | 1908 | 50 | ... | 10 | 10 | ... | ... | 20 | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9/6 to 13/- | — |
W.5 | Hampstead House, William Street (1 house) | Mr. H. Hooke, 93, Hampstead Road | 1897 | 35 | ... | ... | 5 | 5 | 10 | Street door. Shut &t night by caretaker | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto | 1 | 1 | 12/-to 16/- | Caretaker on premises. | ||
S. 1 | Derby Buildings, Britannia Street and Wicklow Street (4 staircases) | Improved Industrial Dwellings Co., 33, Finsbury Square | 1867 | 494 | 70 | 71 | 141 | No street doors | Outside | Independent | 1 | 1 | i | 5,9 to 9/- | Notice up as to trespassers. Superintendent lives at No. 28. | ||||
s.l | Stanley House, St. Chad's Place (1 house) | Mr. L. H. Ball, 1, Lower Charles Street. Clerkenwell | 1889 | 32 | ... | 13 | 2 | ... | ... | 15 | Street door. Lock constanlly broken by tenants | Inside | En closed | Ditto | 3 | Tap and sink in kitchen | All (one on each floor) | 5/-to 7/- | Scullery consists of a tap and sink in kitchen and living room. Caretaker resides in No. 2. |
S. 1 | Garfield House, 5, Leeke Street (1 house) | Messrs. Foster, 79, to 82, Fore Street | 1887 | 16 | ... | 2 | ... | 3 | ... | 5 | Street door. Closed by tenants | Inside | Enclosed | Not severed. Every room opens on to landings of staircase | All | All | All | 3/6 to 6/6 | A combined scullery and washhouse with a sink and copper on first floor. Three w.c.'s for general use on the second floor. No resident caretaker. |
S. 1 | Whidborne Buildings, Whidborne Street (4 staircases) | East End Dwellings Co., 24, Old Square, Lincoln's Inn; Superintendent, Midhope Buildings, Midhope Street, St. Pancras | 1892-3 | 254 | 55 | 56 | 29 | ... | ... | 140 | Street gate of courtyard always open | Outside | ... | Independent | 2 to 4 | 4 to 8 | All | 2/9 to 9/- | Sculleriesconsist of sinks and taps on balconies. Washhouses in a separate building. |