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 London County Council]
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lxviii.
Annual Report of the London County Council, 1913.
Housing of the Working Classes—Statistics
B.—Accommodation Provided in all tiie Council's Dwellings open on 31st March, 1914—(
| Dwellings | Metropolitan Borough. | Date opened. | Number of tenements of | Total tenements | Total rooms. | Cubicles. | Number of persons provided for. | Shops, | Workshops. | Sheds. | Cupboards | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 room. | 2 rooms. | 3 rooms. | 3 rooms with smnl addition a | 4 rooms | 4 room with small addition! hedroorr | 5 rooms | 6 room | |||||||||||
| Rushvvorth-street and Boy- field-street (late Green-street and Gun-street) dwellings— | Southwark | |||||||||||||||||
| © Albury-buildings | June, 1897 | 6 | 24 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 36 | 72 | .. | 144 | |||||
| Clandon-buildings | June, 1897 | 6 | 18 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 30 | 60 | .. | 120 | |||||
| Merrow-buildings | Aug., 1897 | .. | 12 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 18 | 42 | .. | 84 | |||||
| o Riplev-buildings | Aug., 1897 | 1 | 17 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 18, | 35 | .. | 70 | .. | .. | 8 | ||
| Shelton-street-d wellings— | Holborn | |||||||||||||||||
| v-y Aldwych-buildings | Aug., 1896 | .. | 30 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 30 | 60 | .. | 120 | .. | 7 | |||
| Cotterell-buildings | Aug., 1896 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 16 | .. | 32 | .. | ||||
| Lindssy-buildings | Aug., 1896 | 1 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 11 | .. | 22 | .. | 9 | |||
| Powis-buildings | Sept., 1896 | .. | 6 | 9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 15 | 39 | .. | 78 | .. | 4 | |||
| Wimbledon-buildings | Oct., 1896 | 2 | 4 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 | 16 | .. | 32 | |||||
| 63 | .. | |||||||||||||||||
| Swan-lane-d wellings— | Bermondsey | |||||||||||||||||
| Wmchelsea-buildings .. | Oct., 1902 | .. | 35 | 30 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 65 | 160 | .. | 320 | |||||
| Rye-buildings | April, 1903 | .. | 20 | 20 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 40 | 100 | .. | 200 | |||||
| Sandwich-buildings | May, 1903 | .. | 20 | 20 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 40 | 100 1 | .. | 200 | |||||
| Hythe-buildings | May, 1904 | .. | 40 | 2a | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 70 | 175 | .. | 350 | |||||
| Seaford-buildings | Dec., 1904 | .. | 20 | 20 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 40 | 100 | .. | 200 | |||||
| Sylva-cottages | Deptford | March, 1903 | .. | .. | 24 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 24 | 72 | .. | 144 | ||||
| Totterdown-fields estate— | W ands worth | |||||||||||||||||
| Blaker.ham-road | Aug., 1903 | .. | .. | 26 | .. | 8 | .. | .. | .. | 34 | 110 | .. | 220 | |||||
| Church-lane | May, 1905 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 11 | .. | 16 | .. | 27 | 124 | .. | 248 | |||||
| Coteford-street | June, 1903 | .. | .. | 165 | 82 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 248 | 827 | .. | 15/2 | |||||
| Cowick-road | May, 1903 | .. | 50 | 226 | 8 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 285 | 814 | .. | 1620 | |||||
| Derinton-road | Aug., 1903 | .. | .. | 159 | 64 | 67 | .. | 23 | .. | 313 | 1116 | .. | 2168 | |||||
| Franciscan-road | Jan., 1907 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 23 | 18 | .. | 41 | 205 | .. | 387 | 4 | ||||
| Lessingham-avenue | May, 1903 | .. | .. | 18 | .. | 113 | 32 | 63 | .. | 226 | 981 | .. | 1930 | |||||
| Ruislip-street | May, 1903 | .. | .. | 29 | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 33 | 103 | .. | 206 | |||||
| Okeburn-road | Oct., 1909 | .. | .. | .. | 54 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 54 | 216 | .. | 378 | |||||
| Valette-buildings | Hackney | May, 1905 | .. | 39 | 34 | .. | 7 | .. | .. | .. | 80 | 208 | .. | 416 | ||||
| Wandsworth-road-dwellings— | Lambeth | |||||||||||||||||
| Lennox-buildings | May, 1905 | 3 | 17 | 20 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 40 | 97 | .. | 196 | |||||
| Clere-cottages | May, 1905 | .. | .. | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | 21 | .. | 42 | |||||
| Webber-row estate— | Southwark | |||||||||||||||||
| Delarcli-buildings | Nov., 1906 | .. | 20 | 25 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 45 | 115 | .. | 230 | |||||
| Overy-buildings | Nov., 1906 | .. | 20 | 25 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 45 | 115 | .. | 230 | |||||
| Algar-buildings | Dec., 1906.. | .. | 20 | 25 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 45 | 115 | .. | 230 | |||||
| Dauncy-buildines | Jan., 1907.. | 1 | 18 | 26 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 45 | 115 | .. | ||||||
| Mawdley-buildings | March, 1907 | 3 | 13 | 16 | .. | 3 | 5(c) | .. | .. | 40 | 114 | .. | 223 | 10 | ||||
| .. | 5(c) | .. | .. | .. | ||||||||||||||
| Wenlake-buildings | Finsbury | March, 1905 | 25 | 46 | .. | 15 | .. | .. | .. | 86 | 248 | .. | 496 | |||||
| Wessex-buildings | Islington | Oct., 1904 | 5 | 140 | 80 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 225 | 525 | .. | 1050 | ||||
| __ o White Hart-lane estate— | Tottenham | |||||||||||||||||
| Awlfield-avenue | May, 1909.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 16 | .. | 11 | .. | 27 | 119 | .. | 238 | |||||
| Balliol-road | July, 1910 | .. | .. | 29 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 29 | 87 | .. | 174 | |||||
| Benington-road | Feb., 1911 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 32 | .. | .. | .. | 32 | 128 | .. | 256 | |||||
| Chesthunte-road | Sept., 1904 | .. | .. | 44 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 44 | 132 | .. | 264 | |||||
| Cumberton-road | April, 1910 | .. | .. | 34 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 34 | 102 | .. | 204 | |||||
| Kevelioc-road | Apr., 1909.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 18 | .. | 22 | .. | 40 | 182 | .. | 364 | |||||
| Risley-a venue | Sept., 1904 | .. | .. | 44 | 2 | 105 | 2 | 57 | .. | 210 | 855 | .. | 1706 | |||||
| Shobden-road | March, 1907 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 22 | .. | 15 | .. | 37 | 163 | .. | 326 | |||||
| Siward-road | Feb., 1907.. | .. | .. | 46 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 46 | 138 | .. | 276 | |||||
| Spigurnell-road | Oct., 1906.. | .. | .. | 24 | .. | 16 | .. | 4 | .. | 44 | 156 | .. | 312 | |||||
| Teynton-terrace | Aug., 1904 | .. | .. | 11 | .. | 7 | .. | .. | .. | 18 | 61 | .. | 122 | |||||
| Tower-gardens-road | July, 1904 | .. | .. | 73 | 1 | 91 | .. | 71 | .. | 236 | 942 | .. | 1883 | |||||
| Walden-road | Nov., 1912 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 | .. | .. | .. | 8 | 32 | .. | 64 | |||||
| Waltheof-a venue | June, 1906 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 37 | .. | 37 | 185 | .. | 370 | |||||
| Waltheof-row | June, 1913 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | ||||
| Wateville-road | Oct., 1904 | .. | .. | 12 | .. | 9 | .. | 18 | .. | 39 | 162 | .. | 324 | |||||
| 2(c) | ||||||||||||||||||
| York-street dwellings— | Westminster | |||||||||||||||||
| Stirling-buildings | June, 1903 | 5 | 20 | 15 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 40 | 90 | .. | 180 | |||||
| Siddons-'buildings | June, 1903 | 5 | 10 | 20 | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 40 | 105 | .. | 210 | |||||
| 10 | .. | |||||||||||||||||
| Bruce House | Westminster , | July, 1906 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 715(f) | 715 | 3 | |||
| Carrington-house | Deptford | Nov., 1903 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 814(0 | 814 | 3 | |||
| Parker-street-house | JL Holborn | Jan., 1893 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 345 | 345 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 208(a) (e) | 3,487 | 3,982 3 | 326(b) | 1,201 | 84(c) | 455 | 3 | 9,746 | 27,949 | 1,874(/) | 57,362 | 116 | 97 | 234(d) | 39 | ||
Note.—In reckoning the number of rooms in the cottages on the Totterdown-fields, White Hart-lane and Norbury estates, kitchen sculleries have been omitted.
(a) Five of these tenements also contain a bed recess, and each is reckoned as accommodating three persons.
(b) These cottages are reckoned as containing 4 rooms, accommodating seven persons
(c) These lettings are reckoned as containing 5 rooms, accommodating 9 persons.
(d) Including 12 stables.
(e) Sixteen of these lettings also contain a bed recess, and each is reckoned as accommodating 2 persons.
(f) Including 8 cubicles at Bruce House and 9 at Carrington House, occupied by staff.
(g) Two of these tenements also contain a bed recess, and each is reckoned as accommodating three persons.