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Kensington 1897
Annual report on the health, sanitary condition, &c., &c., of the Parish of St. Mary Abbotts, Kensington for the year, 1897
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COMMON LODGING-HOUSES.
The County Council have taken over from the police
the supervision of common lodging-houses, under the
circumstances set out in my Annual Report for 1893 (p. 207).
I am indebted to the Council's Medical Officer of Health for the subjoined Return of the common lodging-houses in this parish, which are 32 in number, and contain accommodation for 945 persons.
| Sanitary District. | Name of Keeper. | Address of Common Lodging House. | No. of Single Lodgers for which registered, in 1897. | No. of Double Beds Authorized. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male. | Female. | Total. | ||||
| N. | Marsh, Hy. Chas. | 88, Wornington Road | 35 | - | 35 | - |
| N.w. | Moore, John | 21, Bangor Street | 30 | - | 30 | - |
| „ | Do. do. | 23, do. | - | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| „ | Do. do. | 25, do. | - | 18 | 18 | 5 |
| „ | Do. do. | 29, do. | - | 21 | 21 | 5 |
| „ | Newman Boasley | 10, do. | 24 | - | 24 | - |
| „ | Phipps, William | 18, do. | 32 | - | 32 | -- |
| „ | Do. do. | 20, do. | 54 | - | 54 | - |
| „ | Reynolds, Charles | 35, do. | 35 | - | 35 | - |
| „ | Phillips, E. S.. | 5, do. | 25 | - | 25 | - |
| „ | Do. do. | 7, do. | 29 | - | 29 | - |
| „ | Do. do. | 9, do. | 24 | - | 24 | - |
| „ | Hankins, George | 10, Crescent Street | 32 | - | 32 | - |
| „ | Do. do. | 28, do. | 30 | - | 30 | - |
| „ | Do. do. | 30, do. | 30 | - | 30 | - |
| „ | Do. do. | 40, do. | 24 | - | 24 | - |
| „ | Phipps, William | 25, do. | 41 | - | 41 | - |
| „ | Do. do. | 27, do. | - | 16 | 16 | 5 |
| „ | Do. do. | 31, do. | 34 | - | 34 | - |
| „ | Do. do. | 33, do. | 20 | - | 20 | 6 |
| „ | Hallett, Thomas | 4, Hesketh Place | 13 | - | 13 | 3 |
| „ | Do. do. | 6, do. | - | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| „ | Do. do. | 8, do. | 14 | - | 14 | 3 |
| „ | Simpson, James | 1, Mary Place | 16 | - | 16 | - |
| „ | Do. do. | 2, do. | 21 | - | 21 | - |
| „ | Davis, Mark | 66, St. Ann's Road | 43 | 7 | 50 | 12 |
| „ | Phipps, William | 34, Sirdar Road | 13 | - | 13 | 6 |
| „ | Do. do. | 36, do. | 35 | - | 35 | - |
| „ | Bailey, Henry | 29, do. | 30 | - | 30 | - |
| „ | Do. do. | 31, do. | 25 | - | 25 | _ |
| „ | Redman; John | 24, Peel Street | 20 | - | 20 | - |
| „ | Do. do.. | 22, do. | 23 | - | 23 | - |
Twenty-three of the Common Lodging-Houses, with
accommodation for 703 persons, are located in the "Nottingdale
" special area.