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St Giles (Camden) 1889

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

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112
Giles-in-the-Fields registered by the Commissioners of Police
to accommodate 1,810 inmates.
The prices of the beds range from 4d. to 1s. per night.

Table: Inspector Blatchford and Sergeant Sergeant of the Bow Street E Sub-division are the officers appointed to inspect the houses in this district.

Inspector Blatchford and Sergeant Sergeant of the Bow Street E Sub-division are the officers appointed to inspect the houses in this district.

Street or Place.No. of Lodgers allowed.Owner.Street or Place.No. of Lodgers allowed.Owner.
178, Black Horse
yard105Mr. Skivens.11, Short's Gardens36Mr. Biss.
11, Newton Street30Mr. Jones.12, „62„
13, ,, ,,43,,13, „20„
15, ,, ,,23„20, „34„
1, Macklin Street16Mr. Dickie.21, „46„
3, ,, ,,33,,22, „36„
5, ,, ,,24„14, „26Mr. Doberty.
7, ,, ,,35,,20 & 21, Queen Street34Mr. Renwick.
9, ,, ,,10„22 & 23, „169„
19, ,, ,,54Mrs. Howell.24 & 25, „ 3, Neal's Yard62„
21, „ „30„44„
6, Betterton Street96Mrs. Cooper.12, Kerable Street100Mrs. Campbell.
8, ,, ,,18Mr. Hall14, „71„
8, Parker Street34Mrs. Bresnahan16, Castle Street29Mrs. Conner.
10, „ „22,,7, Dyott Street32Mrs. Hill.
45,„ „57Mr. Ranyard.8, „25„
148, Prury Lane22Mrs. Light.8a, „30„
1 to 8, Kennedy Ct.157Mr. Walters.9, „30„
1,2, 3, Maras Bdgs38Mr. McCarthy.6 & 7, Wild Court77Mr. Sayers.

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Unsound Food.
(2G & 27 Vict,., cap. 117, sec. 2).
Parcels of fish, fruit, rabbits, meat, and the carcase of a
sheep were brought to the Stone Yard by costermongers
and others to be destroyed as unsound or unwholesome, and
unfit for human food.