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St Giles (Camden) 1889

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]

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Table: Artizans and Labourers' Dwellings Acts, 1868 to 1882.Since the passing of the above mentioned Acts of Parliament, commonly known as Torrens' Acts, the following proceedings have been taken in St. Giles District for improving or taking down dwellings occupied by working men and their families:—

Artizans and Labourers' Dwellings Acts, 1868 to 1882.

Since the passing of the above mentioned Acts of Parliament, commonly known as Torrens' Acts, the following proceedings have been taken in St. Giles District for improving or taking down dwellings occupied by working men and their families:—

Date of Order for Works.Number of Houses.Name of Street or Place.Houses pulled down.Sites taken for Building.Places upon which no h uses have been built.Houses in which structural alterations and improvement,n were carried out.
8 April, 187215Coram Place, Little Coram Street15Purchased by the Peabody Trustees
8 „ „15Russell Place, Little Coram Street15
15 May, l8734Carrier Street4
15 „ „5Church Lane6
15 „ „5In rear of Nos. 12 and 13, Church Lane5Warehouses erected
15 „ „3Church Street3
15 „ „8Fletcher Court3
16 Sept. „4Carrier Street4
16 „ „10Church Lane10
16 „ „11Premises in rear of houses in Carrier Street and Church Lane11
24 Mar. 18744George Street (now Dyott Street)13
24 „ „4Clark's Mews3Two used as Stables1
24 „ „3Hampshire Hog Yard1One used as Stable2
24 „ „14Church Lane14Warehouses erected
24 „ „4Welchs Court, Church Lane4
24 „ „5Kennedy Court, Church Lane5
26 Aug „2Charles Street, Drury Lane (now Macklin Street)2The Like
2 Feb. 18751Little Coram Street1
1 June „1Lloyd's Court1The like
1 „ „14King's Arms Yard, consisting of a large yard and stables, with rooms over, occupied as dwelling rooms, and numbered from 1 to 1414Board School erected
4 April 18764Monmouth Court4
7 Mar. „4Neil's Yard3Converted to Stables1
16 „ „3Tower Street3
16 „ „3Charles Street3
16 „ „2Charles Street2
16 „ „6Charles Street6Casual Wards erected
16 „ „4Four cottages in rear4
16 „ „7Charles Street7
16 „ „7Smith's Buildings, Macklin Street7Warehouses built
16 Jan. 18776Tower Street6Warehouse built
12 and 26 Nov. 187821Shelton Street2Warehouses19
9 Sept 188414Colonnade..14
23 Mar. 18861Black-horse Yard..1
13 July, 188628Dudley Street..28
11 Dec. 18t94Sardinia Place..4
16 „ „8Cottage Palce8
„ „1Kenton Street (obstructive building rear of)..1
15 Oct. 18891Queen Street..1
15 „ „1Betterton Street1
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SUMMARY.—Premises dealt with 252
„ pulled down 169
„ improved 83
— 252