Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the City of London for the year 1894
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5. The landlord of a lodging-house, within
a period of fourteen days after he shall have
been required by a notice in writing, signed
by the Clerk to the Sanitary Authority and
duly served upon or delivered to such landlord,
to supply the information necessary for the
registration of such house by the Sanitary
Authority, shall, himself, or by his agent duly
authorized in that behalf, sign and furnish to
the Sanitary Authority a true statement of the
following particulars with respect to such
house; that is to say,—
(a) The total number of rooms in the
house:
(b) The total number of rooms let in
lodgings or occupied by members of
more than one family:
(c) The manner of use of each room:
(d) The number, age, and sex of the
occupants of each room used for
sleeping: