London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Bethnal Green 1919
Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics during the year 1919
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Bethnal Green Metropolitan Borough.
| Figures for 1901. | Figures for 1911 (Total of Cols. 4-11). | Buildings used as Dwellings. | Vessels, Sheds,Va-grants, etc. | Separ-ate Flatsin-cludedin Col. 5. | Buildings not used as Dwellings. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ordin-ary Dwell-ing Houses. | Blocksof Flats. | Shops. | Hotels, Inns, and Public Houses. | Offices, Ware-houses, Work-shops, Fac-tories. | Institu-tions. | Others. | Kind of Building. | No. | |||||
| Column Nos.—1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| Places of Worship | 41 | ||||||||||||
| Number Inhabited | 14,005 | 13,649 | 10,975 | 322 | 1,985 | 220 | 74 | 34 | 39 | — | 4,716 | Govt, and Munici- pal Building | 15 |
| Separate Occupiers | 28,209 | 27,755 | 19,943 | 4,730 | 2,678 | 226 | 86 | 36 | 50 | 6 | 4,730 | Shops | 352 |
| Population | 129,680 | 128,183 | 89,761 | 20,453 | 12,323 | 1,104 | 440 | 3,863 | 224 | 15 | 20,453 | Offices | 31 |
| Uninhabited | 681 | 522 | 357 | — | 145 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 12 | - | 323 | Warehouses, Work-shops & Factories | 789 |
| Being Built | 59 | 9 | 3 | - | 5 | - | - | 1 | - | — | - | Theatres and other places of amusemt. | 2 |