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 1908
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REGISTER OF SANITARY WORK, 1908.
| Mr. Ellis, Stamford Hill. | Mr. Harvey West Hackney. | Mr. Legg, Hackney. | Mr. Bew, 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 Portlock, 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— | ||||||||||||||||||
| Made on complaint | 100 | 239 | 119 | 131 | 287 | 211 | 180 | 126 | 141 | 175 | 68 | 80 | 8 | 115 | .. | 23 | .. | 2003 |
| Workshops | 4 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 45 | 2 | 3 | 7 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 930 | .. | 1061 |
| House to house— | ||||||||||||||||||
| No. of inspections | 36 | 30 | 5 | 27 | 135 | 74 | 57 | 174 | 85 | 120 | 93 | 193 | 323 | 202 | .. | .. | .. | 1554 |
| ,, defects discovered | 36 | 41 | .. | 27 | 100 | 40 | 57 | 129 | 63 | 103 | 93 | 116 | 303 | 170 | .. | .. | .. | 1278 |
| ,, notices.. | 36 | 27 | .. | 27 | 100 | 40 | 57 | 129 | 61 | 115 | 93 | 116 | 364 | 171 | .. | .. | .. | 1336 |
| Houses after infectious disease | 151 | 160 | 95 | 229 | 165 | 183 | 142 | 97 | 182 | 183 | 99 | 108 | 1 | 52 | .. | .. | .. | 1847 |
| Premises re-inspected | 2260 | 2499 | 2286 | 2394 | 1723 | 2492 | 2670 | 2780 | 2512 | 2643 | 2945 | 1349 | 2913 | 2909 | .. | 1402 | 495 | 36272 |
| Fishmongers' and poulterers' yards | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 7 | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 18 |
| Slaughterhouses | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 393 | .. | .. | 407 |
| Cowhouses (premises), dairies and milkshops | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1487 | .. | .. | 1501 |
| Greengrocers' yards | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 13 | |
| Schools | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
| Bakehouses- | ||||||||||||||||||
| No. on Register at end of 1907 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 111 |
| „ 1908 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 110 |
| No. above ground | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 57 |
| ,, underground | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 55 |
| ,, of inspections, 1908 | 8 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 31 | 22 | 12 | 15 | 28 | 30 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 232 |
| ,, of notices, 1908 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 5 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 32 |
| ,, of prosecutions, 1908 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |