Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year ending December 31st, 1894
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HOUSING OF THE WORKING CLASSES ACT, 1890. The following houses were represented to the Sanitary Authority under the Act as being in a state so injurious or dangerous to health as to be unfit for human habitation:—
Number of Dwellings | Action Taken | Subsequent Action | |
---|---|---|---|
1 to 7 Melton st. | 7 | Repaired by Owner | Re-opened |
46, 48, 50, 52 and 54, Field rd. | 5 | „ „ | „ |
39, 41, 41a, 43, High st. | 4 | Closed by Owner | Demolished |
211, Dawes rd. | 1 | „ „ | Still closed |
1 and 2, Bedford place | 2 | „ „ | „ |
3, 5, 19, Portland place | 3 | Closed by Owner | Re-opened |
10, 11, 12, Distillery lane | 3 | Closed by Magistrates order | Demolished |
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, John st. | 8 | Repaired by Owner | Re-opened |
48, 50, 52, 54, 56, 58, 60, 62, 64, 74, 76, 78, 80, 82, 84, 86, Parsons Green lane | 16 | Closed by Magistrate's order | Repaired Order Detemined Re-opened |
5 to 45, (inclusive) Crown st. | 41 | Closed by Magistrate's order | Still closed |
Total number of Houses | 90 |