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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
Hackney 1907
Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1907
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Number of persons registered—Adults 115, children 5.
„ ,, living on boats—56 men, 1 child, 7 women.
„ notices issued 1
,, „ complied with 0
Legal proceedings taken 0
Details of infringements:—
(a) Registration None
(b) Notification of change of master „
(c) Certificates „
(d) Marking 1
(e) Overcrowding None
(f) Separation of sexes „
(g) Cleanliness „
(h) Ventilation ,,
(i) Paint „
(j) Provision for water cask „
(k) Removal of bilge water ,,
(l) Notification of infectious disease ,,
(m) Admittance ,,
I have the honour to be, Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
GEORGE WHITE,
Sanitary Inspector and Inspector
under Canal Boats' Acts.