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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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APPENDIX R. Overcrowding.
| Number of Dwelling Rooms Overcrowded in 1908 | 163 |
| do. do. do. Remedied in 1908 | 154 |
| Number of Prosecutions | Nil |
APPENDIX S. House to House Inspections.
| Number of House to House Inspections in 1908 | 829 |
| Number of Defects discovered | 1253 |
| Number of Notices Served | 552 |
APPENDIX T.
Works carried out and in progress by Combined Drainage
Staff during the Year.
Relaying Combined Drains.
148 to 152, Bethnal Green Road.
62 and 64, Florida Street.
78 to 86, Bishop's Road.
81 to 89, Green Street.
1 and 3, Bonner Road.
46 and 48, Hassard Street.
6 and 8, Birkbeck Street.
24 and 25, Henrietta Street.
68 to 72, Bonner Road.
2 to 6, Hereford Street.
8 to 14, Bonner Street.
1 to 9, (consec.) Tent Street.
19 to 37, (odd) Scott Street.
1 5 to 8, (consec.) Bullard's Place.
46 to 52, (even) Usk Street.
10 to 19, (consec.) Tent Street.
1 to 17, (odd) Scott Street.
5 and 6, Chapel Street.
1a to 4, Durant Street.
1 to 7, Southampton Terrace.