Housing Conditions in Manchester & Salford: A Report Prepared for the Citizens' Association for the Improvement of the Unwholesome Dwellings and Surroundings of the People, with the Aid of the Executive Committee
Housing Conditions in Manchester & Salford: A Report Prepared for the Citizens' Association for the Improvement of the Unwholesome Dwellings and Surroundings of the People, with the Aid of the Executive Committee
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1904 Excerpt: ...Carter, 20/ Electrician's labc Labourer, 17/-Boatman Widow, washerwoman, 5/Labourer Docker Washerwoman Labourer Iceman Shopkeeper (widi Salesman Packing-case ma Newspaper agen Back-to-back house. Closet supposed to be for three houses. In reality one closet is used by all families in court. A water tap in the centre is ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1904 Excerpt: ...Carter, 20/ Electrician's labc Labourer, 17/-Boatman Widow, washerwoman, 5/Labourer Docker Washerwoman Labourer Iceman Shopkeeper (widi Salesman Packing-case ma Newspaper agen Back-to-back house. Closet supposed to be for three houses. In reality one closet is used by all families in court. A water tap in the centre is used by all families in this court and next, in all about 26. Floor of top room so weak as to be dangerous. Family lives and sleeps in one room (see note above). Ceilings and wall in bad repair. Bad smells from court. Back-to-back house like others in court. Each floor has two rooms, the back one cut off from front room and receiving light by window in the partition. Top floor closed because roof leaks. Man and wife lodge in first floor rooms; tenants on ground floor rooms. House shares narrow yard in which are two closets for three houses. Closets (see next note) so bad that tenants use closet belonging to a friend in a neighbouring street. Five pail closets serve 19 houses. Closets in filthy state, used by strangers from street. Water supply from next court (see note above). Closet common to other houses in court, only 3yds. from house door. are found in Angel Meadow, sometimes does not even have the sanitary provision, which, according to modern ideas, would be considered adequate if the house were occupied only by one family. The district is a poor one. More than the usual difficulty has been experienced in getting information as to the occupations of the inhabitants. Information was obtained from 102 households. Of these the heads of the household--In 47 cases said they were labourers. 15, porters (market and others). 13 hawkers. 2, flower dealers. 2 broker...
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