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Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
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Three Courts for
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Females}
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"Placed North and South No. 2 & 4 and with the same conveniences
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"The one Placed at the South end of the Males Courts and the West
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"end of the Females to be One Story high and divided above the Areades
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"law three Apartments each of a Proportion and Height to place three
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"or four Beds therein with Ventilators and a reasonable supply of did
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"Basement Story
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Kitchen and other Offices and Collard and a Warehouse and
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No. 3 and No. 4 Baths to each of the four Prisons which
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"may occasionally be heated Two Dungeons also placed under each
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"Prison but with thorough Air and Light occasionally Under No. 1 and 2
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"separate Rooms for Male and Female Vagrants with ways from the
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"outside down to the same. These will add to the above Numbers
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"It must be remembered that the first Story being raised at
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"least Four Feet from the surface of the Street will admit Light and Air
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"and be at least equal to the Offices in the Basement Storys of modern
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"dwelling houses
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Under the Working Rooms
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"use of and to be raised up by an Opening in the center of each Working
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"Room
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"Under the end Working Room Tanks may be formed to
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"receive all the Rain Water from the Premises with Primps to force up the
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"same into the different Passages but the most convenient and least
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"expensive way to supply Water will be the forming Cesterns on the Roof
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"and Pipes to descend therefrom to the aforesaid Passages
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"Two Upper Storys
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"To be Ten feet high. The several Cells Rooms and Passages to be
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"arched in Brick Work and pased with hard White Bricks or Clinkers
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"All the Windows to be raised at least Six Feet from the Floor.
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"Ventilators over each Passage and a free currency of Air preserved
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"throughout and up the Stair casesAir holes in the Walls
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