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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
Lambeth 1895
Report on vital and sanitary statistics of the Parish of Lambeth during the year 1895...
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HOUSING OF THE WORKING CLASSES
ACT, 1890.
During 1895, 16 houses have been condemned by the Medical Officer of Health as follows:—
| Date of Representation to the Sanitary Authority. | Date of Resolution of the Sanitary Authority. | Locality of Premises. | Present Condition (i.e., result). |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 4, 1895. | Dec. 17, 1895. | 1A, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10, Chartley Place, Lower Marsh | Closed by order of the Magistrate. |
| Nov. 18, 1895. | Dec. 17, 1895. | 1, 2, 3 and 4, Cottage Place, and Rose Cottage, Stannary Street. | Put into habitable repair, to the satisfaction of the M.O.H., by the Owner. |
Reviewing the past history of Lambeth in respect of
this Act (Part II.), I find that:—
In 1893, 8 houses were condemned—
199 and 203, Kennington Road.
4, 5, 6, and 7, Chester Gardens, Kennington
Road.
5 and 7, Lower Kennington Lane.
In 1894, 39 houses were condemned—
1 to 9 (inclusive), Vauxhall Cottages.
1 to 6 (inclusive), Coburg Mews, Goding Street.
1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11, Cottage Place
Ne1wburn Street.
1 to 7 (inclusive), Hamilton Yard, Lower Marsh.
137, 138, Lower Marsh.
23, 24, Mitre Street, New Cut.
21, 22 and 23, Caffyn Street, New Cut.