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Shoreditch 1909

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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Shelter 36
Sickness amongst the poor 11
Slaughter-houses 47
Small-pox 15
Smoke nuisance 41
Staff 58
Street markets and food 52
Tuberculosis 32
Vaccination returns 15
Verminous houses 41
Violence, mortality from 9
Water supply 37
Whooping cough 31
Workshops on register 48
Zymotic diseases, deaths from 12
Zymotic death rate 12
APPENDIX.
Statistical Tables :—
For whole district during 1908 and previous years (Table I.) 62
For separate localities in 1908 (Table IX.) 63
Cases of infectious disease notified during 1908 (Table III.) 64
Causes of, and ages at, death during year 1908 (Tables IV. and VI.) ... 65 & 68 to 73
Infantile mortality during 1908 (Table V.) 66
-Notes to Tables IV. and V 67
Comparison of London and Shoreditch birth and depth rates in 1908
(Table VII.) 74
Cases treated by District Medical Officer in 1908 (Table VIII.) 75
Summary of proceedings under Public Health (London) Act, 1891 (Table
IX.) 76
Factory and Workshop Act—Summary of work (Tables 1, 2, ?, 4, 5 and 6 ... 77 to 80