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Lambeth 1912

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth, Metropolitan Borough of]

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164
COMMON LODGING HOUSES.
The 6 Common Lodging Houses (for men) within the
Borough, were inspected during 1912, and the following
defects were found to exist: 55 Belvedere Road (passage
and staircase dirty), 108 Lambeth Walk (w.c. and drain
and waste pipes defective), and 106 Wandsworth Road
(defective paving of kitchen and washhouse and one w.c.
connection defective). There defects were made good, and the
6 common lodging houses were again licensed by the London
County Council at the Annual Licensing Meeting held June
27th, 1912, in accordance with the requirements of Section
46 of Part ix. of the London County Council (General
Powers) Act, 1902:—
Dates when registered
originally.
Situations of premises.
Authorised
No. of
Lodgers.
27th January, 1905 10a Belvedere crescent 99
18th July, 1900 108 Lambeth walk (c.h. 39
(house in rear)
30th October, 1890 55 Belvedere road 49
21st December, 1883 90-92 Westminster bridge 197
road
24th October, 1885 89 & 91 Wandsworth road 188
12th February, 1887 106 Wandsworth road 133