Statistics of occupation for heads of each family on December
31, 1908, show that there were:
44 carters; 18 charwomen; 59 marine firemen; 11 hawkers;
99 dock labourers; 50 general labourers; 28 mill labourers.
The estimated cost of the Hornby Street Area is:-
Iand (25,581
E15,348 12s.Od.
sq. yards 12s.per yard)
E82,579 2s. 2d.
Buildings
E97,927 14s.2d.
The total gross rental of these tenements for the years 1904-
1908 amounted to l2,340 16s.Od., of which there was actually col-
lected A10,561 14s.8d., equal to nearly 86 per cent.
The empties
accounted for 849 18s.6d., while the irrecoverable arrears amounted
to E491,12s.9d., and the arrears owing by tenants still in occupa-
tion amount to E437 10s.Od.
Statement from the City of Liverpool, "Artizans'and Labourers'
Durellings",1909.
