 There were 10 women in the female compound, and 35 men and 10 married couples in the male compound.Another married couple, Wilfred and Rachael Obah, lived in a cottage built by Wilfred's father (known as "Obah's Corner Hut") on the foreshore south of the lazaret.The ceilings of the huts were still unlined at the time of Gabriel's visit, with recently renewed roofs.