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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List I.—con. Buildings constructed in separate and severed dwellings—continued.
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Division and Sub Division. | Name and Situation, and Number of Houses. | Name and Adressof Owner. | When Opened. | Total Number of Room. | Dwellings of | Total Number of Dwellings. | Street Door or Gate, when shut, and by whom. | Common Stair. | Inter-Communication of Rooms in 1 'wellings. Is this Independent of the Common Stair? | How many Dwellings use each appurtenance | Weekly Rental, Minimum and Maximum. | Remarks. | |||||||
1 Rooms. | 2 Rooms. | 3 Rooms. | 4 Rooms. | 5 Rooms. | Outside or Inside | Open or Enclos'd | w.c. | Scullery. | Wash-house. | ||||||||||
E. 5 | Phœnix Buildings, Phœnix Street | Hampden House, Ltd. | 1901 | 28 | .. | 5 | 6 | .. | .. | 11 | Street door closed at night by tenants | Inside | Enclosed | Independent | 2 | 1 | All | 7/6 to 10/6 | Caretaker from Hampden House performs duties as to lighting, &c. No dust shoots Galvanised tins in yard. |
E. 5 | Wellesley Buildings, Seymour Street | London County Council (Housing Department) | 1901 | 180 | .. | 60 | 20 | .. | .. | 80 | Gates open all night. Outer door closed at 11 p.m. by caretaker | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7/- to 10/6 | Resident Caretaker at No. 23. No dust shoots. Galvanized tins in courtyard. |
E. 5 | Seymour Buildings | Ditto | 1902 | 128 | 2 | 48 | 10 | .. | .. | 60 | No door, railings outside | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4/6 to 9/- | Caretaker resides at 23, Wellesley Buildings. No dust shoots. Galvanised tins in court-yard. |
E. 5 | Somerset Buildings | Ditto | 1902 | 109 | .. | 16 | 19 | 5 | .. | 40 | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7/6 to 11/- | Ditto. |
E. 5 | Culross Buildings, Battle Bridge Road (5 houses) | Great Northern Railway Co. | 1892 | 128 | .. | 16 | .. | 24 | .. | 40 | No street door | Outside | .. | Ditto | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4/6 to 8/6 | All Railway Company's men. Superintendent resides in one of the buildings. |
W. l | 58, Crogsland Road | Mr. Peacey, 114, Park Street, N.W. | About 1878 | 8 | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | Street door | Inside | Open at rear | Ditto | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5/-to 6/- | Two dwellings have each a scullery and wash-house and two have tap and sink in kitchen, and these two have w.c. opening into unventi-lated lobby of bedroom and kitchen. No caretaker. |