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of the persons inhabiting it, and that due provision is made for their sanitary
requirements, these words being interpreted to mean that the house is so
constructed:—
1.—That each of the persons inhabiting it is provided with at least four
hundred cubic feet of air space.
2.—That each of the living or sleeping rooms is at least eight feet in
height, and at least 96 square feet in area.
3.—That there is at least one draw tap and sink, with a sufficient supply
of water thereto, for every twelve occupants or less, on each floor.
4.—That there is at least one water-closet, properly supplied with water,
for every twelve occupants or less, on each floor.
5.—That the drainage of the premises is in accordance with the Regulations
recognized by this Authority.
6.— That accommodation for clothes washing is provided, sufficient for
the number of persons inhabiting the house.
Name and Situation o f House
Name of Owner or Agent
Date
Medical Officer of Health for the
District of St. Pancras.
SCHOOLS.
During the year the Health Committee visited the following schools : —
South Division of the Parish.
Bedford Passage, Charlotte Street—French Protestant School.
Pancras Street—All Saints' School.
Prospect Terrace—Board School.
Tottenham Court Road—Saint John's National School.
Whitfield Street—Board School.
WORKSHOPS AND FACTORIES.
Sanitaru Conveniences in Factories.—As there appeared to be some doubt
and division of authority in these matters, the following letter was addressed
to H.M. Cnief Inspector:—
" Public Health Act, 1875, Section 38.
" Where it appears to any Local Authority, by the report of their
surveyor, that any house is used, or iutended to be used, as a factory
or building in which persons of both sexes are employed, or intended