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 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 608—20 | Bessy Street | 2 adults and 3 children | 1 Room | Widow. Outworker. Matchboxes. Poverty case. |
| 609—20 | Poyser Street | 2 adults and 4 children | 1 do. | Man out of work. Great poverty. Went to workhouse. |
| 621 -20 | Squirries Street | 2 adults and 4 children | 1 do. | People in poor circumstances. |
| 629-20 | Church Street | 2 adults and 1 child | 1 do. | Overcrowding by owner Wilful. |
| 657—20 | Anglesey Street | 2 adults and 3 children | 1 do | Man a casual labourer out of work. Great poverty. |
| 713—20 | Gibraltar Buildings | 8 adults and 10 children | 4 do. | Men at work. Fair wages. No poverty. |
| 746—20 | Bandon Road | 2 adults and 6 children | 2 do. | Misuse of room for sleeping purposes. Remedied by re-arrangement. |
| 787 -20 | Coate Street | 2 adults and 3 children | 1 do. | Great poverty caused by illness. |
| 833—20 | Meadows Buildings | 4 adults and 4 children | 2 do. | No apparent poverty. |
| 840-20 | Seabright Street | 2 adults and 3 children | 1 do. | Man out of work. Returned emigrant Poverty case. |
| 849—20 | James Street | 5 adults and 3 children | 3 do. | Great poverty caused by illness. |
| 967 -20 | Turin Street | 2 adults and 4 children | 1 do. | Poverty caused by drunken habits. |
| 1001—20 | Canrobert Street | 2 adults and 4 children | 1 do. | No apparent poverty. |
| 1037—20 | Code Street | 3 adults and 4 children | 1 do. | Do. |
| Do | 2 adults and 6 children | 1 do. | Man a cripple, unable to work. All effects pawned. Great poverty, | |
| 1067—20 | Turin Street | 2 adults and 6 children | 2 do. | No apparent poverty. |
| 1143—20 | Pedley Street | 2 adults and 4 children | 1 do. | Wilful overcrowding. |