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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 1883

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]

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Table: TABLE VI.INSPECTORS' REPORT OF THE SANITARY WORK, &c., Completed in the Year ending December 30th,1883.

TABLE VI.

INSPECTORS' REPORT OF THE SANITARY WORK, &c., Completed in the Year ending December 30th,1883.

Districts.Total.
123
No. of Houses, Premises, &c., Inspected259612147914601
RESULTS OF INSPECTION—
Orders issued for Sanitary Amendments of Houses254110117864338
Houses Disinfected after Infectious Diseases2159761616
HOUSE DRAINS-
8456232761744
Trapped or Ventilated6714011861258
PRIVIES AND WATER CLOSETS-
Repaired, Cleansed, &c.12634991971959
Supplied with Water-10-10
DUST BINS-
Repaired, Covered, &c.8192721211212
WATER SUPPLY-
Cisterns (New) Erected—16—16
MISCELLANEOUS—
No. of Dust Complaints received and attended to Removal of accumulation of Dung, Stagnant4311 1592061 1292957 1289329 316
Removed of Animals improperly2053964
BakehousesRegularly Inspected544439137
Licensed Cowhouses1912839
Licensed Slaughterhouses611421
Other Proceedings, e.g. Legal Proceeding105858198
Small Pox10111738
Fever25112761439
Diphtheria3418