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Occupants of overcrowded
part of house.
Space required.
Rooms occupied and
cubic feet space.
Deficiency.
State of Premises and Family.
Address.
cubic feet.
410
Living and sleeping,
1000 cubic feet.
Back room first floor,
590 cubic feet.
Man, wife, and girl 1½.
Parker's Buildings
The husband is a casual waterside labourer at present out of work.
He is said to be steady. His wife works at Lipton's earning
about 7/6 per week, but the work is only casual. The room is
fairly clean and the light and ventilation fair.
Man, wife, girls 6, 2 and
2 months.
Sleeping,
1050 cubic feet.
126
Front room top floor,
924 cubic feet.
The husband is a waterside labourer earning 25/- per week and in
regular work. The rent is 7/6. The boy earns 8/- per week,
making a total weekly income of 33/-. The light and ventilation
were fair at the time of my visit, but the bedclothes were scanty
and dirty.
Queen's Place
Sleeping,
1050 cubic feet.
574
Do.
Boys 15, 13, 11 and 8.
Back room top floor,
476 cubic feet.
Man, wife, boy 3 and girl 5.
188
Second floor room,
1012 cubic feet.
The husband is a deal porter in fairly constant work. The rent is
3/- per week. The light and ventilation were fair at the time of
my visit, but the room was dirty and untidy.
West Lane
Living and sleeping,
1200 cubic feet.
Widow and daughter 17
years.
Back room first floor.
163
The mother is assisted by a son, and the daughter, who lives with
her, earns about 7/6 per week at sackmaking. The rent is 2/6
per week.
Parker's Buildings
First floor front room,
1027 cubic feet.
Living and sleeping,
1200 cubic feet.
Man, wife, boys 3 and 1.
173
The husband is a casual dock labourer and earns very little. His
wife does not earn anything. The place was clean and the light
and ventilation fair at the time of visit. The rent is 3/6 per
week.
Marigold Street
Man, wife, boy 2 years and
girl 3 months.
237
Living and sleeping,
1200 cubic feet.
First floor front room,
963 cubic feet.
Do.
The husband is a casual dock labourer earning about £1 per week.
The room was clean and the light and ventilation fair at the
time of visit. The rent is 3/6 per week.
121
Mother and daughter.
Living and sleeping,
800 cubic feet.
First floor back room,
679 cubic feet.
Do.
The mother earns 2/- and the daughter, aged 15, earns 6/- per
week. The room was fairly clean and the light and ventilation
fair at the time of visit. The rent is 2/6 per week.
Man, wife, boys 1¼ and
10 weeks.
Living and sleeping,
1200 cubic feet.
First floor back room,
803 cubic feet.
397
Alscot Road
The husband, a waterside labourer, states that during the past
month he has earned on an average 8/- per week, and that his
wife earns 10/—. The room was fairly clean and the light and
ventilation fair at the time of visit.