Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics of the Parish of Saint Matthew, Bethnal Green during the year 1893
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SMALL POX.
No. of cases reported and visited | 79 |
Inspector Lapworth | 15 cases |
„ Weston | 27 „ |
„ Foot | 37 „ |
Inspector's reports on sanitary conditions :— | |
Premises satisfactory | 31 |
W.C, no water supply | 2 |
Internal Drainage defective | 3 |
External „ „ | 5 |
Domestic water supply drawn from W.C. cistern | 1 |
Other general insanitary conditions | 35 |
No. of cases in families occupying one room | 9 |
„ „ removed to Hospital | 67 |
„ „ „ by Inspector Lapworth | 12 cases |
„ „ „ „ „ Weston | 25 „ |
„ „ „ „ „ Foot | 30 „ |
ENTERIC FEVER.
No. of cases reported and visited | 138 |
Inspector Lapworth | 58 cases |
„ Weston | 43 „ |
„ Foot | 37 „ |
Inspector's reports on sanitary conditions :— | |
Premises satisfactory | 53 |
W.C. no water supply | 5 |
Internal Drainage defective | 5 |
External „ „ | 17 |
Domestic water supply drawn from W.C. cistern | 2 |
Other general insanitary conditions | 56 |
No. of cases in families occupying one room | 8 |
„ „ removed to Hospital | 56 |
„ „ „ by Inspector Lapworth | 23 cases |
„ „ „ „ „ Weston | 19 „ |
„ „ „ „ „ Foot | 14 „ |