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London County Council 1903

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]

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No. (e). Furnished rooms, six tenants. Rents, 5s. a week for front rooms and 4s. a week back
rooms.
There are a water-closet and a water-supply tap in the yard.
There is no washhouse provision.
Lady well-park, Lewisham.— This road contains some houses of three storeys with basements.
Some of them are semi-detached, others form part of a row. They have two rooms on each floor
and back addition buildings at basement, ground floor and first floor levels.
No. (a). Let to four tenants, one on each floor, and the rents paid are 5s. 6d., 7s. 6d. and 6s. 6d.
There are two water-closets, one in the basement and approached from the washhouse, and one
on the first floor.
The washhouse is in the basement.
There are two water-supply taps, one in the washhouse and one on the first floor.
No. (b). Occupied by six tenants, some in single rooms and some in two rooms.
There are two water-closets, one in basement and one on first floor.
The washhouse is in the back addition building at basement level.
There are two water-supply taps, one in basement washhouse and one in the disused bathroom
on first floor.
No. (c). Occupied by one tenant, who retains four rooms but sublets the top floor (two rooms) to
one lodger.
There is one water-closet on the ground floor.
The water-tap is in a combined bath-room and water-closet on the ground floor.
Malham-road, Lewisham.— Contains two and three storey houses.
No. (a). House contains two rooms on each floor and a back addition kitchen. Occupied by
one tenant, who retains first floor and the kitchen, and sublets the ground floor and top floor to
two tenants, each paying 3s. 6d. a week.
The washhouse is an outbuilding in the yard
The water-tap and a sink are placed in the washhouse.
There is one water-closet in the yard.
No. (b). Contains six rooms and a back addition kitchen and washhouse. Only one family.
No. (r). Occupied by two families. Each has separate washhouse, water-tap, and water-closet
provision.
Dalmain-road, Lewisham.— A road with houses two and three storeys in height.
No. (a). Contains six rooms. Occupied by two separate families.
There is one washhouse which is situated in the yard ; one water-closet also in the yard.
The water-lap is placed in the washhouse, in which is also a sink.
No. (b). This is a similar house. It is occupied by one tenant, who sublets part to one other.
Amberley-road, Paddinqton.— This road contains on each side houses three storeys high
with basement floors, and they are all of the tenement class. Each floor has two rooms except
basement and ground floor, each of which has a back addition room. All the houses have back
addition buildings at level of basement and ground floor.
No. (a). Let in single, two, or more rooms to each tenant. There are seven tenants, and the rents
paid are 2s. 6d., 3s. 9d., 3s., 4s. 3d. and 5s. a week.
The washhouse is in the back addition building on the basement floor.
There are two water-closets, one on the ground floor and one in the yard at the basement level.
There is one water-tap placed in the washhouse.
No. (b). Let in floors, each tenement consisting of two rooms, except on the ground floor, which
has a third room in the back addition building. There are four tenants, and the sanitary accommodation
which exists consists of—-
Two water-closets, one in yard at basement level, and one on roof of back addition building,
at level of first floor.
A washhouse in the back addition room at basement level.
A water-supply tap in washhouse.
Brindley-street, Paddinqton.—Contains three-storey houses.
No. (a). This house is occupied by one tenant, who retains three rooms and sublets the remaining
three to two other tenants, one occupying one and one occupying two rooms. The sanitary accommodation
consists of—
A washhouse, which is an outbuilding in the yard.
One water-closet.
One water-supply tap placed in the washhouse.
No. (b). This house is let in floors, and is occupied by three tenants.
There are a water-closet and a water-supply tap, both in the yard.
The washhouse is a back addition building in the yard.
No. (e). Three tenants, each occupying a floor. Each floor contains two rooms. Twelve persons
in all. j.i
The washhouse is an outbuilding in yard. In the washhouse are two water-taps and a sink.
There is one water-closet.
Clarendon-street, Paddinqton.— This is a long street containing houses three storeys high
with basements and back addition buildings. They are all of the tenement class.
No. (a). This is occupied by five tenants, there being two on the first flxor. The house contains
nine rooms and a washhouse.
The rents are 2s. 9d. and 4s. a week for single rooms, and 6s. and 7s. a week for two rooms.
The sanitary accommodation provided is as follows—
Two water-closets, one in the yard at basement level and one on the roof of back addition
building, about first-floor level.
A washhouse in basement.
One water-tap placed in the washhouse.
No. (b). Let in floors, four tenants, one on each floor. The rents are 5s. 6d., 6s. and 7s. a week.
The sanitary accommodation is as above.
No. (c). A similar house, but let partly in floors, partly in single rooms. There are five tenants.
There are two water-closets.
A washhouse approached from yard.
Two water-taps, one in front area and one in washhouse.