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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 1895
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras]
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suggestion of the Vestry, however, was strongly supported by evidence given
by one of the Witnesses called on behalf of the Council, and there is a
prospect of the houses in Euston Road being acquired at the joint expense of
the Council and your Yestry for the purpose of continuing the new Street
into the Euston Road.
The Area East of Chalton Street is still under consideration, and a Scheme
has been adopted by your Vestry.
Brantome Place Area.—A Scheme for dealing with this area has been
adopted, and an enquiry will be held in due course.
Prospect Terrace Area.—Similarly a Scheme for this area has been adopted
and will be inquired into as provided by the Housing of the Working Classes
Act, 1890.
SCHOOLS.
The following are the Schools, in St. Pancras, recognised by the Education Department and the School Board of London.
| Name and Address of School. | Accommodation, 1895. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The letter M indicates a Mixed School or Department.] | Boys. | Girls. | Infants | Total. |
| St. Jude's (N.), Britannia St., Gray's Inn Rd. | 202 | 190 | 175 | 567 |
| Home & Colonial (Middle Grade), Gray's Inn Road (M.) | 47 | 94 | .. | 141 |
| Ditto (Model Infants') | .. | .. | 270 | 270 |
| Ditto (Reynolds') Higher Grade (M.) | 108 | 108 | .. | 216 |
| Miss Jones, Cubitt Street (Arthur Street) | – | – | – | – |
| Frederick Street, Gray's Inn Road (M.) | 47 | 47 | 93 | 187 |
| Prospect Terrace, Gray's Inn Road (Perm.). . | 360 | 360 | 471 | 1191 |
| Manchester Street, Gray's Inn Road (Perm.) | 360 | 360 | 468 | 1188 |
| Thanet Street (N.j, St. Pancras | 175 | 175 | 202 | 552 |
| All Saints, Pancras Street, Tottenham Court Road | 164 | 181 | 159 | 504 |
| French, Bedford-Passage, Charlotte | .. | .. | 50 | J 120 |
| Street, Fitzroy Square (M.) | 35 | 35 | .. | |
| Whitfield Street, Tottenham Court Rd. (Perm.) | 166 | 166 | 200 | 532 |
| St. John's (N.), 54a, Tottenham Court Road | 286 | 286 | 228 | 800 |
| Jews' Free, Hanway Place | 200 | 200 | 100 | 500 |
| Aldenham Street, Somer's Town, St. Pancras (Perm.) | 317 | 326 | 495 | 1138 |
| St. Pancras (N.), Lancing Street | 496 | 537 | 211 | 1244 |
| Christ Church (N.), Ossulston Street, Somers Town | 235 | 270 | 305 | 810 |
| St. Aloysius' (R.C.), Aldenham Street | 231 | .. | .. | 231 |
| St. Aloysius' (R.C.), Clarendon Square | .. | 209 | 236 | 445 |
| Medburn Street, St. Pancras (Perm.) | 388 | 388 | 468 | j 1664 |
| (M.) Jun. | 210 | 210 | ||
| Christ Church (N.), Albany Street, St. Pancras | 265 | 239 | 307 | 811 |
| St. Mary Magdalene's, Munster Square | .. | .. | 262 | j 515 |
| (M.) | 127 | 126 | .. | |