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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 1908

Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics during the year 1908 together with the report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector

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Table: APPENDIX B. List of Nuisances and Insanitary Conditions generally, discovered during the year 1908.

APPENDIX B. List of Nuisances and Insanitary Conditions generally, discovered during the year 1908.

Period.Dirty Premises.Defective Drains.Defective and Dirty W.C's.Defective Water Supply,Smoke Nuisances.Other Matters.Total.
5 weeks ending Ist February24716113473426852
4 ,, ,, 29th ,,248891412312702
4 „ „ 28th March226119121–311660
5 „ „ 2nd May3081069367338768
4 ,, ,, 30th ,,3211491541256737
4 ,, ,, 27th June2732056394245637
5 ,, ,, 1st August2732297421363798
4 ,, ,, 29th ,,129829251176368
4 „ „ 26th September257684342305688
5 „ „ 31st October42351053614361006
4 „ „ 28th November25221152363381845
5 ,, ,, 2nd Jan., 1909278138347–326747
Total323515410614582538758808