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
Hackney 1871
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]
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than fourteen cases of indecent overcrowding, and thirty four
other instances in which the number of inhabitants was decidedly
in excess of that allowed by our Regulations.
I cannot conclude the report without expressing much
satisfaction with the manner in which my instructions have been
carried out by the Inspectors and Sub-Inspectors.
I remain, Gentlemen,
Yours obediently,
JOHN W. TRIPE, M.D.,
Medical Officer of Health.
May 24th, 1872.
Ordered to be printed and circulated amongst the members.
WILLIAM BECK, Chairman.