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.—
Buildings constructed in separate and severed dwellings—
Division and [Sub-Division. | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 12 | Remarks. | ||||||||
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Name and Situation, and Number of Houaas. | 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. | |||||||||
1 Room | 2 Rooms. | 3 Rooms. | 4 Rooms. | 5 or more. | Outside or Inside. | Open or Enclos'd | O £ | >> w o 's o co | . * | ||||||||||
S. 3 | Somerset Terrace, Duke's Road (1 staircase) | F rancis House, Esq., 3, Abchurch Yard, E.C. | 1889 | 67 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 25 | Street doors closed at night | Outside | Independent | 1 | 1 | _ All (on roof 1 | 10/-to 21/- | Washhouse locked; every tenant has key on application to care- taker. Staircases, glazed tiles. No dust shoots; dust pails kept under sinks and gene- ral portable bins in yard. Common court-yard. Caretaker resi- dent in one of the \buildings. | |||
S. 3 | Endsleigh Terrace, Duke's Road (2 staircases) | Ditto | 1889 | 60 | 20 | 20 | Ditto | Inside | Enclosed | Ditto | 1 | 1 | Do. | 10/-to 13-/ | |||||
S. 3 | Flaxman Terrace, Cartwright Gardens | St. Pancras Borough Council | 1903 | 216 | 36 | 48 | 84 | Street door closed by tenants | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6/-to 12/6 | —=- | |||
S. 3 | Hastings Houses, Hastings Street | East End Dwellings Co.. 24, Old Square, Lincoln's Inn | 1909 | 172 | 2 | 36 | 26 | 5 | 69 | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5/-to 11/9 | - | ||
S. 5 | Percy Buildings, Whitfield Street (1 house) | R. Perkins, Esq., 2, Cambridge Place, Regent's Park | 1883 | 22 | 1 | 11 | 12 | Street door generally closed at night by one of the tenants | Ditto | Ditto | fcDitto | 4 | All (on roof) | W.C.; a tap and sink in room. No resident caretaker. | |||||
S. 5 | 10, Tottenham Street | Mr. Nodes, 12, Tottenham Street | 1892 | 23 | 1 | 7 | 8 | Street door closed by caretaker | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto | 3 | All | 6/-to 12/6 | Caretaker resident in one of the dwellings. Tap and sink on each landing. | ||||
S. 5 | 12, Tottenham Street | Ditto | 189-2 | 24 | 2 | 2 | (5 | 10 | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto | Ditto | 3 | 3 | All | 5/ to 14/ | Ditto. |