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 1895
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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;
(e) The first name and surname of the lodger
of each room; and,
(f) The amount of rent or charge per week
payable by each lodger.
6. In any case where the landlord of a lodging
house occupies or resides in any part of the
premises, or retains a general possession or
control of the premises, such landlord, and in
any case where the landlord of a lodging-house
does not occupy or reside in any part of the
premises, or retain a general possession or