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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 Luke 1900
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Luke, Middlesex]
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| No. | Street. | Floor. | Cubic Feet. | Capacity for | As used. | Size of Yard. | Remarks. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. | L&S | L. | L&S | ||||||
| 191 | Whitecross Street | Ground back | 741 | 26 | 19½ | 9 | ... | One w.c. in yard. Yard surface and storage cistern cover defective. Shop. | |
| „ | 821 | ||||||||
| First, front | 1552 | ||||||||
| back | 924 | ||||||||
| Second,front | 1488 | ||||||||
| back | 798 | ||||||||
| Third, front | 937 | ||||||||
| back | 540 | ||||||||
| 193 | „ „ | Grnd., front back | 803 | 29 | 22 | 5 | None | Two w.c.'s in cellar in common use and one above. Foul state of cellar walls used as a urinal. Soil pipe unventilated. Defective connection to flush pipe. w.c. seat defective. Foul smell in cellars owing to want of ventilation. Public bar. | |
| First, front | 1453 | ||||||||
| „ | 539 | ||||||||
| back | 475 | ||||||||
| „ | 1326 | ||||||||
| Second, front | 1190 | ||||||||
| 590 | |||||||||
| back | 1745 | ||||||||
| „ | 658 | ||||||||