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 of the Hackney District for the year 1907
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REGISTER OF SANITARY WORK, 1907—
| Mr. Ellis, Stamford Hill. | Mr. Harvey, West Hackney. | Mr. Legg, Hackney. | Mr. Hew, Clapton. | Mr. Body, Kingsland. | Mare Street and South Hackney. | Mr. Punter. | Mr. Haben, Homerton. E. | Mr. Peverett, Homerton, N. | Mr. Kemp, Homerton, S. | Mr. White, Clapton, N.E. | Mr. Hall, Special. | Mr. Vobe, Special. | Mr. Bobbitt, Special. | Miss Teebay. Special. | Miss Newton, Special. | Totals. | ||
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| Mr. High. | Mr. Sheppard. | |||||||||||||||||
| No. 1. | No. 2. | No. 3. | No. 4. | No. 5. | No. 6. | No. 7. | No. 8. | No. 9. | No. 10. | No. 11. | No. 12. | |||||||
| Inspections—continued. | ||||||||||||||||||
| New buildings | 67 | 16 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 22 | .. | 26 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 134 |
| Special inspections | 2 | 149 | 48 | 106 | 5 | 4 | 63 | 30 | 50 | 119 | 15 | 8 | 25 | 153 | 177 | .. | 7 | 961 |
| Houses let in lodgings | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 226 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 226 |
| Mews and stables | 3 | 7 | 4 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 4 | .. | 14 | 2 | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 41 |
| Floodings | .. | .. | .. | 98 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 12 | 13 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 123 |
| Miscellaneous inspections | 6 | 15 | 15 | .. | 39 | 12 | 43 | .. | 199 | 100 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 429 |
| Overcrowding— | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Number of dwelling rooms overcrowded | .. | 23 | .. | .. | 7 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 18. | 7 | .. | 3 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | 99 |
| Number remedied | .. | 23 | .. | .. | 7 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 7 | .. | 3 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | 99 |
| „ of prosecutions | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Underground rooms— | ||||||||||||||||||
| Illegal occupation dealt with | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 |
| Number of rooms closed | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Places where food prepared for sale— | ||||||||||||||||||
| Number on register at end of 1907 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Number of inspections | .. | 11 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10 | 11 | 6 | .. | .. | 83 | .. | .. | 121 |
| „ notices | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 9 |
| Other workplaces inspected | .. | .. | 9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10 |
| Ice cream premises— | ||||||||||||||||||
| Number of inspections | 13 | 11 | 32 | .. | 11 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 11 | .. | 9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 141 |