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Kensington 1899
Annual report on the health, sanitary condition, &c., &c., of the Parish of St. Mary Abbotts, Kensington for the year, 1899
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COMMON LODGING-HOUSES.
The County Council have taken over from the police
the supervision of common lodging-houses, under the
circumstances set out in my annual report for 1893 (p.207).
I am indebted to the Council's medical officer of health for the subjoined Return of the common lodging-houses is this parish, which are 33 in number, and contain accommodation for 968 persons.
| Sanitary District. | Name of Keeper. | Address of Common Lodging-House. | No. of Single Lodgers for which registered, in 1899. | No. of Double Beds Authorized. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male. | Female. | Total. | ||||
| N. | Marsh, fly. Chas. | 88, Wornington Road | 35 | — | 35 | — |
| N.W. | Moore, John | 21, Bangor Street | 30 | — | 30 | — |
| „ | Do. do. | 23, do. | — | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| „ | Do. do. | 25, do. | — | 18 | 18 | 5 |
| „ | Do. do. | 29, do. | — | 21 | 21 | 5 |
| „ | Newman Boasley | 10, do. | 24 | — | 24 | — |
| „ | Phipps, William | 18, do. | 32 | — | 32 | — |
| „ | Do. do. | 20, do. | 54 | — | 54 | — |
| „ | Reynolds, Charles | 35, do. | 35 | — | 35 | — |
| „ | Phillips, E. S. | 5, do. | 25 | — | 25 | — |
| „ | Do. do. | 7, do. | 29 | — | 29 | — |
| „ | Do. do. | 9, do. | 24 | — | 24 | — |
| „ | Hankins, George | 10, Crescent Street | 32 | — | 32 | — |
| „ | Do. do. | 28, do. | 30 | — | 30 | — |
| „ | Do. do. | 30, do. | 30 | — | 30 | — |
| „ | Do. do. | 40, do. | 24 | — | 24 | — |
| „ | Phipps, William | 25, do. | 39 | — | 39 | — |
| „ | Do. do. | 27, do. | — | 16 | 16 | 5 |
| „ | Do. do. | 31, do. | 34 | — | 34 | — |
| „ | Do. do. | 33, do. | 20 | — | 20 | 7 |
| „ | Hallett, Thomas | 4, Hesketh Place | 13 | — | 13 | 3 |
| „ | Do. do. | 6, do. | — | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| „ | Do. do. | 8, do. | 14 | — | 14 | 3 |
| „ | Simpson, James | 1, Mary Place | 16 | — | 16 | — |
| „ | Do. do. | 2, do. | 21 | — | 21 | — |
| „ | Hartwell, Wm | 66, St. Ann's Road | 43 | 7 | 50 | 11 |
| „ | Phipps, William | 34, Sirdar Road | 13 | — | 13 | 7 |
| „ | Do. do. | 36, do. | 35 | — | 35 | — |
| „ | Do. do. | 38, do. | — | — | — | 11 |
| „ | Do. do. | 40, do. | — | 26 | 26 | — |
| „ | Do. do. | 31, do. | 30 | — | 30 | — |
| c. | Redman, John | 24, Peel Street | 20 | — | 20 | — |
| „ | Do. do. | 22, do. | 23 | — | 23 | — |
Twenty-four of the common lodging-houses, with
accommodation for 730 persons (100 of them in double
beds) are comprised in the " Notting-dale" special area,