Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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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 Rooms. | Dwellings of | Total 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. | |||||||
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1 Room. | 2 Rooms. | 3 Rooms. | 4 Rooms. | 5 or more. | Outside or Inside. | Open or Enclosed | w.c. | Scullery. | Wash- house. | ||||||||||
S. 1 | Ferris House. Whidborne Street (1 house) | East End Dwellings Co.; T. Wilkinson. Sec., 24, Old Sq., Lincoln's Inn | 1892 | 8 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 3 | Street door closed at night by tenants | Inside | Enclosed | Not severed. Every room opens on to landings of staircase | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2/6 to 8/3 | W.C., scullery, and washhouse, and each of 3 habitable rooms open separately on to landing of each floor |
S. 1 | Midhope Buildings, Midliope Street (4 staircases) | Ditto | 1892 | 235 | 25 | 105 | .. | .. | 130 | Street gate of courtyard always open | Outside | .. | Independent | 2 to 4 | 4 to 8 | All | 2/- to 6/-6 - and 12/- | Sculleries consist of taps and sinks on balconies. Washhouses in a separate building. Supertendent of estate resides in these buildings | |
S. 1 | Charlwood House, Midhope Street (1 staircase) | Ditto | 1893 | 82 | .. | 8 | .. | 12 | .. | 26 | Street gate of staircase lock'd at flight by Assist. Superintendent | Ditto | Enclosed | Ditto | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7/6 to 8/6 | Notice up as to trespassers. Sculleries not included as rooms |
S. 1 | Kellet House, Tankerton Street (1 staircase) | Ditto | 1893 | 68 | .. | .. | 12 | 8 | .. | 20 | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10/6 to 12/- | Notice up as to trespassers. Sculleries not included as rooms. |
Tankerton House, Tankerton Street (1 staircase) | Ditto | 1891 | 60 | 20 | .. | 20 | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto | 1 | 1 | 1 | Notice up as to trespassers. | |||||
Loxham House, Loxham Street (1 staircase) | Ditto | 1891 | 30 | 10 | .. | .. | 10 | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto | 1 | 1 | 9/6 to 10/6 | Notice up as to trespassers. |