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Bethnal Green 1907

Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics during the year 1907 together with the report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector

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No. of Case.	Locality.	No. of overcrowded Persons.	No. of Rooms occupied.	Apparent Financial Condition.
1835—19	Canrobert Street	4 adults and 3 children	2 Rooms	April.—Man a market porter out of work. One girl earns 4s. per week. Rent of two rooms, 6s. 6d. Scantily clad, but clean. September.—Same conditions. Man had relieved overcrowding by going to Hamburg in summer, but now back. Works on average 2 days per week. Average earnings per week 1s. 6d.
1840—19	Clare Street	2 adults and 4 children	2 do.	No apparent cause for overcrowding.
	Do.	2 adults and 3 children	1 do.	Do. do.
1964—19	Menotti Street	3 adults and 2 children	1 do.	Poverty case. Man out of work, market porter.
2001—19	Clare Street	4 adults	1 do.	Man in infirmary. Sons earning boys' wages. Great poverty.
2005—19	Ion Square	4 adults and 5 children	2	Man apparently drinks. Overcrowding seems to be caused by poverty due to drink.
2057—19	Blythe Street	2 adults and 2 children	1 do.	Misuse of space. Overcrowding abated on re-arrangement.
2316—19	Peacock Place	2 adults and 6 children	1 do.	Man a casual labourer. Average earnings £1 per week.
2325—19	Peacock Street	2 adults and 2 children	1 do.	Poverty case.
2408—19	Blythe Street	3 adults and 3 children	1 do.	Man out of work. Casual. Last job that of potman.