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 London County Council]
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Note.—In reckoning the number of rooms in the cottages on the Totterdown-fields, White Hart-lane and Norbury estates, kitchen sculleries have been omitted.
(a) Three of these tenements also contain a bed recess, and each is reckoned as accommodating three persons.
(b) These cottages are reckoned as containing 4 rooms, accommodating seven persons.
(c) Five tenements in Mawdley-buildings contain 1 small room, reckoned as accommodating one person only.
(d) Two cottages contain 4 rooms with a small additional bedroom, each reckoned as containing 5 rooms, accommodating 9 persons.
(e) Seven of these lettings contain 1 small room reckoned as aocommodating one person only.
B.—Accommodation Provided in all the Council's Dwellings open on 31st March, 1912— (
Dwellings. | Metropolitan Borough. | Date opened. | Number of tenements of | Total tenements | Total rooms. | Cubicles. | Number of persons provided for. | Shops. | Work-shops. | Stables. | Sheds. | Cupboards. | ||||||
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1 room. | 2 rooms. | 3 rooms. | 3 rooms with small additional bedroom. | 4 rooms | 5 rooms | 3 6 rooms | ||||||||||||
Webber-row estate— | Southwark | |||||||||||||||||
Delarch-buildings | Nov., 1906 | .. | 20 | 25 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 45 | 115 | .. | 230 | ||||||
Overy-buildings | Nov., 1906 | .. | 20 | 25 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 45 | 115 | .. | 230 | ||||||
Algar-buildings | Dec., 1906 | .. | 20 | 25 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 45 | 115 | .. | 230 | ||||||
Dauncy-buildings | Jan., 1907 | .. | 20 | 25 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 45 | 115 | .. | 230 | ||||||
Mawdley-buildings | March, 1907 | 3 | 13 | 16 | .. | 3 | 5(c) | .. | 40 | 114 | .. | 223 | 10 | |||||
3 | 93 | 116 | 3 | 5(c) | 220 | 574 | 1143 | 10 | ||||||||||
Wenlake-buildings | Finsbury | March, 1905 | 25 | 46 | .. | 15 | .. | .. | 86 | 248 | .. | 496 | ||||||
Wessex-buildings | Islington | Oct., 1901 | 5 | 140 | 80 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 225 | 525 | .. | 1050 | |||||
White Hart-lane estate— | Tottenham | |||||||||||||||||
A wlfield-avenue | May, 1909 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 16 | 11 | .. | 27 | 119 | .. | 238 | ||||||
Balliol-road | July, 1910 | .. | .. | 29 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 29 | 87 | .. | 174 | ||||||
Benington-road | Feb., 1911 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 32 | .. | .. | 32 | 128 | .. | 256 | • | |||||
Chesthunte-road | Sept., 1901 | .. | .. | 44 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 44 | 132 | .. | 264 | ||||||
Cumberton-road | April, 1910 | .. | .. | 34 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 34 | 102 | .. | 204 | ||||||
Kevelioc-road | Apr., 1909 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 18 | 22 | .. | 40 | 182 | .. | 364 | ||||||
Risley-avenue | Sept., 1904 | .. | .. | 10 | .. | 97 | 59 (d) | .. | 166 | 713 | .. | 1424 | ||||||
Shobden-road | March, 1907 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 22 | 15 | .. | 37 | 163 | .. | 326 | ||||||
Siward-road | Feb., 1907 | .. | .. | 46 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 46 | 138 | .. | 276 | ||||||
Spigurnell-road | Oct., 1906. | .. | .. | 24 | .. | 16 | 4 | .. | 44 | 156 | .. | 312 | ||||||
Teynton-terrace | Aug., 1904 | .. | .. | 11 | .. | 7 | .. | .. | 18 | 61 | .. | 122 | ||||||
Tower-gardens-road | July, 1904 | .. | .. | 14 | .. | 55 | 71 | .. | 140 | 617 | .. | 1234 | ||||||
Waltheof-avenue | June, 1906 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 37 | .. | 37 | 185 | .. | 370 | ||||||
Wateville-road | Oct., 1904 | .. | .. | 12 | .. | 9 | 18 | .. | 39 | 162 | .. | 324 | ||||||
224. | 272 | 237(d) | 733 | 2945 | 5888 | |||||||||||||
York-street dwellings— | Westminster | |||||||||||||||||
Stirling-buildings | June, 1903 | 5 | 20 | 15 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 40 | 90 | .. | 80 | ||||||
Siddons-buildings | June, 1903 | 5 | 10 | 20 | .. | 5 | .. | .. | 40 | 105 | .. | 210 | ||||||
10 | 30 | 35 | 5 | .. | 80 | 195 | 390 | |||||||||||
Bruce House | Westminster | July, 1906 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 708 | 708 | 3 | ||||
Carrington-house | Deptford | Nov., 1903 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 803 | 803 | 3 | ||||
Parker-street-house | Holborn | Jan., 1893 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 345 | 345 | 2 | ||||
Totals | 191 (a) | 3,460 | 3,784 | 293(b) | 1,067 | 474(e) | 3 | 9.272 1 | 26,291 | 1,856 | 54,141 | 104 | 97 | 12 | 202 | 17 |
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Annual Report of the London County Council, 1911.