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

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St Pancras 1900

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]

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List I.— con.Buildings constructed in separate and severed dwellings, &c.—continued.

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Division and Sub-Division.Name and Situation, and Number of Houses.Name and Address of Owner.When Opened.Total Number of Room*.Dwellings ofTotal Number of Dwellings.Street Door or Gate, when shut, and by whom.Common Stair.Inter-Communication of Rooms in Dwellings. Is this Independent of the Common Stair ?How many Dwellings use each appurtenance.Weekly Rental, Minimum and Maximum.Remarks.
1 Room.2 Rooms.3 Rooms.4 Rooms.5 or more.Outside or Inside.Open or Enclos'dw.c.Scullery.Wash- house.
E. 4Pancras Square, Pancras Road, (6 staircases. Balconies)Metropolitan Association of Industrial Dwellings; Ed. H. Merston, Esq.,Sec., Pancras Squarb, N.W.1847285...1883......101Gate closed at night by SuperintendentOutside...Independent11all5/6 to 9/3At wings of block, 1 w.c. to every two tenements. Superintendent resides in one of the buildings.
E. 5Ossulston Houses, Ossulston Street, (4 houses)Hampden House, Ltd.1884210......70......70Gates to Staircases. Closed at night by SuperintendentInsideOpenIndependent1118/-to 9/-Superintendent resides inanadjoining„building. Sculleries not included as rooms.
E. 5Stanley Buildings, Pancras Road, at King's Cross (5 staircases)Improved Industrial Dwellings Co., 37, Emsbury Square, E.C.; Jas. Moore, Esq., Sec.1865354......5051...101Gates to stairs. A1ways openOutside...Independent1116/. to 8/-Superintendent resides in one of the buildings.
E. hPolygon Buildings, Clarendon Square (12 houses)Midland Railway Co.1894576969696......288Gates to courtyards. A1ways open. Doors to buildings. Closed at night by caretakersInsideEnclos'dIndependent22all (on roof)2/6 to 7/6Two caretakers reside in one or other of buildings, one for each pair of blocks, Company's servants given preference.
E. 5166, Ossulston Street (1 staircase and balconies)Mrs. Wark, The Old Hall, High- gate18802412......12No street door or gateOutside...Not severed. Every two dwellings within one outer door and closed lobby4Tap and sink in kitchenall (on roof)6/6 toDwellings of 2 rooms, with 1 entrance from closed lobby common to 2 dwellings with 1 outer door opening on to outside stone staircase. No resident caretaker.