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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

Hampstead 1901

Report of the Medical Officer of Health on result of enquiry as to the Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890

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APPENDIX No. 1.

Table: APPENDIX No. 1. Number of Houses Examined, 2,932.

APPENDIX No. 1. Number of Houses Examined, 2,932.

Rents.General Average of recorded rents.
Lowest.Highest.
No. of familits occupying one room7012/-4/63/6
No. of families occupying two rooms16124/612/66/6
No. of families occupying three rooms16275/-12/-8/6
No. of families occupying four rooms8658/-15/-10/6
No. of empty rooms244——3/3 per room

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Sanitary Notices Required.
Closets 271
Cisterns 178
Roofs 90
Yards 64
Dust-bins 119
General 847