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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
St Pancras 1912
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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Mr. W. N. Blair, m.i.c.e., Borough Engineer, compiled the following table
from which it is seen that more than one-fourth of St. Pancras is public or
semi-public open space and railways.
PARISH OF ST. PANCRAS.
| Acres. | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Midland Railway Depots and Stations | 117 | ||
| Great Northern „ „ | 69 | ||
| L. & N. W. „ „ | 65 | ||
| Open Railways (not included in the Depots and Stations) | 47 | ||
| 296 | |||
| Waterlow Park | 29 | ||
| Parliament Hill (within St. Pancras) | 194 | ||
| College Green | .20 | ||
| Lismore Circus | .66 | ||
| Primrose Hill (within St. Pancras) | 15 | ||
| Regent's Park (within St. Pancras) | 75 | ||
| St. Andrew's Gardens | 1.25 | ||
| St. George's „ | 2.50 | ||
| St. James's „ | 2.66 | ||
| St. Martin's „ | 1.75 | ||
| St. Pancras ,, (exclusive of Infirmary and Coroner's Court) | 5.25 | ||
| Highgate Cemetery (new) . . | 20.25 | ||
| „ (old) | 17.50 | ||
| Pond Square | .80 | ||
| Whitefield Gardens | .50 | ||
| 366 | |||
| Rochester Square | 1.08 | ||
| Camden Square | 2.07 | ||
| Goldington Crescent | .50 | ||
| Mornington Crescent | 2.84 | ||
| Oakley Square | 1.75 | ||
| Harrington Square | 1 | ||
| Ampthill Square | 1 | ||
| Argyle Square | .80 | ||
| Clarence Gardens | .70 | ||
| Munster Square | .46 | ||
| Euston Square | 2.20 | ||
| Endsleigh Gardens | 2.40 | ||
| Gordon Square | 2.30 | ||
| Tavistock Square | 2.30 | ||
| Cartwright Gardens (Burton Crescent) | 1.45 | ||
| Regent Square | .70 | ||
| Mecklenburgh Square | 2.50 | ||
| Fitzroy Square | .75 | ||
| St. George's Square | .43 | ||
| 26 | |||
| 688 | |||
| Total area of St. Pancras, 2,604 acres. Census, 1911. | |||