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 St. Giles District]
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Common Lodging-Houses Acts, 1851 and 1853.
The Secretary of State, by a Provisional Order which
came into operation on the 1st November, 1894, transferred
to the London County Council the powers of the Commissioner
of Metropolitan Police in respect of Common
Lodging'-Houses.
The following is a return of the Registered Common Lodging-Houses in this District.
| Locality. | Name of Keeper. | Residence of Keeper. | Authorised Number of Lodgers. |
|---|---|---|---|
| No. 11, Short's Gardens | Mr. J. Biss | 181, High Holborn | 36 |
| „ 12, ditto | Ditto | Ditto | 62 |
| „ 13, ditto | Ditto | Ditto | 20 |
| „ 20, ditto | Ditto | Ditto | 34 |
| „ 21, ditto | Ditto | Ditto | 46 |
| „ 22, ditto | Ditto | Ditto | 36 |
| „ 6, Betterton Street | Mrs. E. Cooper | 6, Betterton Street | 95 |
| „ G, Wild Court | Mr. A. Humphrey | 8, Southampton Row | 35 |
| „ 7, ditto | Ditto | Ditto | 30 |
| „ 1, Macklin Street | Ditto | Ditto | 96 |
| „ 2, ditto | Ditto | Ditto | |
| „ 3, ditto | Ditto | Ditto | |
| „ 4, ditto | Ditto | Ditto | |
| „ 5, ditto | Ditto | Ditto | |
| „ 6, ditto | Ditto | Ditto | |
| „ 7, ditto | Ditto | Ditto | |
| „ 19, ditto | Mrs. M. Howell | 24, Churchill Road | 54 |
| „ 21, ditto | Ditto | Ditto | 30 |
| Parker Street Municipal Buildings | Mr. A. Young | LondonCounty Council, | 324 |
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| „ 8, Parker Street | Mrs. E. Bresnahan | 10, Parker Street | 33 |
| „ 10, Parker Street (back addition) | Ditto | Ditto | 50 |
| „ 36, Parker Street | Mr. Nesbitt | 25, Great Queen Street | 115 |
| „ 45, ditto | Mr. E. Leonard | 2, Adelphi Terrace | 33 |
| „ 25, Great Queen Street | Mr. Nesbitt | 25, Great Queen Street | 50 |
| „ 16, Castle Street | Mrs. M. Connor | 16, Castle Street | 14 |
| „ 9, Dyott Street | Mrs. R. Hill | 9, Dyott Street, | 30 |
| „ 14, Lumber Court | Mr. W. Smith | 21, Great Coram Street | 73 |
| „ 3, Neal's Yard | Mr. T. Renwick | 20, Queen Street | 44 |
| „ 20, Queen Street | Ditto | Ditto | 134 |
| „ 21, ditto | Ditto | Ditto | |
| „ 22, ditto | Ditto | Ditto | 86 |
| „ 23, ditto | Ditto | Ditto | |
| „ 24, ditto | Ditto | Ditto | 72 |
| „ 25, ditto | Ditto | Ditto | |
| „ 12, Kemble Street | Mr. E. Nolloth | 12, Kemble Street | 100 |
| „ 1, Kennedy Court | Mr. J. Walters | 19, Newton Street | 122 |
| „ 2, ditto | Ditto | Ditto | |
| „ 3, ditto | Ditto | Ditto | |
| „ 4, ditto | Ditto | Ditto | |
| ,, 5, ditto | Ditto | Ditto |
A total of 40 Common Lodging-Houses, registered for 1,854 lodgers.
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