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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

City of London 1900

Report on the proceedings of the Public Health (Sanitary) Department of the Corporation of London during the year 1900

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Table: In addition to the foregoing there are ten Blocks of dwellings let out in tenements, but not placed on the Register for the reason that each holding is "self-contained," it having been decided in a Court of Law that under these circumstances they are not subject to the Bye-laws for houses let in lodgings, or occupied by members of more than one family:—

In addition to the foregoing there are ten Blocks of dwellings let out in tenements, but not placed on the Register for the reason that each holding is "self-contained," it having been decided in a Court of Law that under these circumstances they are not subject to the Bye-laws for houses let in lodgings, or occupied by members of more than one family:—

Situation.No. of Tenements.No. of Inhabitants.
"Artizans' Dwellings," Stoney Lane, Houndsditch2601,066
Nos. 21 and 22, Albion Buildings, Bartholomew Close2066
Bartholomew House, Cloth Fair1747
Barker's Buildings, Catherine Wheel Alley2471
Blomfield House Buildings, King Street, Snow Hill2482
Bridgewater House, Fann Street1250
City Buildings, Moor Lane31111
Dean Street, Fetter Lane37113
St. Ann's Chambers, Broadway41107
Total4661,713

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Average number of persons to each tenement, 3.67.