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London County Council 1907

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

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District and identification
number.
Accommodation.
No. Of
residents.
Class,
Charge per (lay or week.
Lambeth.
(1)
37
26
Teachers, typists
3/- to 5/- lodging only.
(2)
12
9
Rescue home
Free.
(3)
15
14
Y.W.C.A., clerks, etc
12/6 a week.
(4)
8
8
Rescue home
5/- a week.
Lewisham.
(1)
5
1
Y.W.C.A., shop assistants, clerks,
teacher's
10/6 to 12/6 a week.
(2)
73
65
Salvation Army training home
5/- a week.
(3)
30
30
Various
Free or 5/- a week.
(4)
4
4
Rescue home
Free.
(5)
4
4
Rescue home
Free.
Paddington.
(1)
56
38
Milliners, dressmakers
7/- to 8/6 a week.
(2)
18
18
Servants
Free.
(3)
17
17
Houseless poor asylum
Free.
(4)
10
10
Social home
6/- to 8/6 a week.
(5)
6
6
Widows
1/- a week ; food extra.
(6)

28
Single women, first child only
£16 a year.
(7)
10
10
Servants' home
5/- a week, 10/- to 15/—
boarders.
Poplar.
(1)
5
4
Working girls
2/6 a week.
(2)
3
3
Rescue home
Free.
(3)
8
-
Maternity home
Free.
(4)
8
8
Rescue home
Free.
(5)
12
12
Working girls
From 3/6 a week.
St. Marylebone.
(1)
21
17
Servants
3/6 to 4/2 a week.
(2)
18
15
Do.
4/- a week.
(3)
96
96
Y.W.C.A., business girls
4/6 to 6/- a week.
(4)
23
23
Church Army home
Free.
(5)
10
10
Do.
Free.
(6)
8
8
Do.
Free.
(7)
44
44
Houseless poor asylum
Free.
(8)
26
26
Aged servants, etc.
10/6 to 20/- a week.
(9)
16
16
Rescue home
Single, free or 2/6 ; maternity,
5/- a week.
(10)
12
12
Aged servants
10/- a week.
(11)
12
11
Servants
7/- a week. .
(12)
12
8
Rescue home
5/- a week.
St. Pancras.
(1)
21
6
Refuge
Free.
(2)
6
6
Refuge
Free.
(3)
10
5
Rescue home
Free or 5/- a week.
(4)
21
21
Rescue home
Free.
(5)
8
6
Rescue home
5/- a week.
(6)
25
25
Rescue home, first fall only
Free or 7/6 a week.
(7)
12
10
Do. Do.
5/- a week.
(8)
8
3
Poor gentlefolk
Free.
(9)
45
20
For fallen women, first fall only
Free ; if able, pay for doctor and
nurse.
Southwark.
(1)
53
46
Working girls
7/- a week.
(2)
90
26

3/6 lodging only.
(3)
19
13

Free.
(4)
11
11
Business girls
7/- to 11/- a week.
(5)
14
14
Rescue home
Free or 5/- a week.
Stepney.
(1)
25
13
Girls' home
1/- a day, board and lodging.
(2)
8
3
Working girls
5/6 a week.
(3)
73
73
Rescue home
Free.
(4)
112
108
Shelter
Free.
(5)
63
60
Working girls
3/6 a week board and lodging.
Stoke Newinoton.
(1)
90
82
Training home
Free.
Wandsworth.
(1)
20
8
Laundry hands and servants
7/- aweek.
(2)
8
5
Servants
10/6''a week.
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