London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Finsbury 1904

Report on the public health of Finsbury 1904 including annual report on factories and workshops

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The Insanitary Areas in Finsbury under the London County Council.

(Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890.Part I.)

Area.Date of Representation.Date of Enquiry.No. of Houses at time of Scheme.No. of Population at time of Scheme.No. of Dwelling Houses Closed in each year.Present position.
1900.1901.1902.1903.1904.Total No. Closed.No. of Houses still Standing.No. of Dwelling houses Closed or Empty, but not demolished.No. of Houses Demolished.Approximate population now resident.Approximate population displaced from beginning of Scheme to the present time.
Aylesbury PlaceDec. 1897Mar., 190073511132162252°62411193418
Garden RowJuly,1899,,69407117237486948Nil159248
Roby Street»>,,50218-307-37Nil-50Nil218
Baltic Street",,55351-131611405237377274
Honduras StreetI ",,17217---112162Nil114103
Totals......264170414626341179199128644431261

Eight houses in this area were closed before 1900.
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